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Crime
1 year ago
Attorney General Jackley Announces Sioux Falls Woman Indicted On Grand Theft Charge

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has announced the indictment of 67-year-old Margaret Jean Spears-Pederson of Sioux Falls on one count of Grand Theft. A Codington County Grand Jury indicted Spears-Pederson on May 22 for allegedly taking unauthorized control of funds from 16 victims, totaling between $100,000 and $500,000.

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Crime
1 year ago
Sioux Falls Man Critically Injured in Early Morning Gas Station Shooting

A man is in critical condition following an early morning shooting at a Sioux Falls gas station near 24th Street and Minnesota Avenue. Police say the incident occurred around 1 a.m. Tuesday when an argument broke out between three men in the parking lot.

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Crime
1 year ago
Attorney General Jackley Announces California Man Sentenced To Prison, Ordered to Pay $325,000 Restitution for Internet Scam

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has announced that Chao Zheng, a 30-year-old California man, has been sentenced to eight years in prison and ordered to pay $325,000 in restitution for his role in a large-scale internet scam. Zheng pleaded guilty to Aiding and Abetting Grand Theft by Deception in connection to the theft of $325,000 from a Lawrence County couple.

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Government
1 year ago
First Measles Case of 2025 Reported in South Dakota

South Dakota has confirmed its first measles case of 2025, involving an adult in Meade County who tested positive after returning from international travel. The individual visited urgent care centers in Rapid City and Sturgis on May 28 and 29, prompting a public health alert.

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Crime
1 year ago
Fatal Crash Near Humboldt Leaves One Dead, One Hurt

A deadly crash near Humboldt, South Dakota, early Saturday morning left one person dead and another seriously injured. According to the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office, a vehicle traveling south on 457th Avenue ran a stop sign at Highway 38 around 1:30 a.m.

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Crime
1 year ago
Attorney General Jackley Announces Former State Employee Charged With Forging Her Own Medical Marijuana Card

PIERRE, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announces that a Pierre woman […]

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Crime
1 year ago
Lincoln County Leaders Say New Prison Must Align With Local Plan

Lincoln County officials are voicing their stance on potential sites for a new state prison, emphasizing that any proposed facility must align with the county’s comprehensive development plan. The unanimous decision came during a recent commission meeting following a request from the Lieutenant Governor’s office and extensive public input.

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Crime
1 year ago
Freedom Gas Station in Mitchell Shuts Down for Drug Case Investigation

The Freedom Gas Station in Mitchell, South Dakota, has shut down following its connection to a recent drug-related investigation. While the exact closure date is unknown, a notice posted on the front door indicates the property is pending inspection by city officials.

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Crime
1 year ago
Semi Driver Killed in Train Collision Near 364th Avenue in Hand County

A fatal collision between a semi-truck and a grain train occurred Thursday morning in Hand County, South Dakota, leaving one person dead.

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Crime
1 year ago
DOC Busts Drug Smuggling Coming into State Prisons

The South Dakota Department of Corrections has uncovered a sophisticated drug smuggling operation inside state prisons, involving fake product packaging, counterfeit legal mail, and visitor-led trafficking.

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