Maps show heat alerts as extreme temperatures threaten millions
Heat alerts were issued for millions across parts of the western U.S. Sunday due to an unusually prolonged heat dome, which is starting to move east.
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Heat alerts were issued for millions across parts of the western U.S. Sunday due to an unusually prolonged heat dome, which is starting to move east.
Miners want to return to the treasured landscape, promising an economic boost while raising fears of how modern gold extraction could forever change the region.
South Dakota governor Kristi Noem has been confirmed as the Secretary of Homeland Security.
Zoo officials announced that the lion is moving to the Great Plains Zoo in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, after more than a decade in Michigan.
Anthony Harris, 50, of Detroit, was arrested in Washington and charged in the death of Melody Fae Gooch, 57, also of Detroit, after her body was found at a South Dakota travel center on Monday.
A litter of six red wolf pups, a highly endangered species of which there are only about two dozen in the wild, was born at the Great Plains Zoo in South Dakota on Thursday.
One of the first professional athletic sports to allow spectators to attend as states gradually lift restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus is known for its wild, dangerous action: bull riding.
A pair of South Dakota speedways are forging ahead with plans to hold two auto races expected to draw hundreds of fans this weekend, even as the state's governor warns against attending them.
A pair of South Dakota speedways are forging ahead with plans to hold two auto races expected to draw hundreds of fans this weekend, even as the state's governor warns against attending them.
Bon Homme County Sheriff Lenny Gramkow was soundly beaten by Deputy Mark Maggs on June 5.
Two University of South Dakota football players face charges in an alleged assault this month at an off-campus residence.
Practical travel guide to one of the jewels of the National Parks System, Mount Rushmore National Memorial
Vacationers might be interested in visiting one of these under-the-radar national parks to get away from the large crowds and heavy traffic in the most popular parks, like Yosemite, Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon.
A former Detroit Lions prospect who authorities say abducted his son and took him to South Dakota without the approval of the boy's mother has been sentenced to 90 days in jail.
Mark Grabowski of Hartland Township, a onetime Detroit Lions prospect, pleaded guilty to unlawful retention of a child by a parent.
Four Michigan men have died and a fifth is clinging to life following a two-vehicle crash in South Dakota.
A Canadian railway is looking to fill 1,800 conductor positions in 2011 and more in 2012.
Fire up the bow, Ted Nugent, it's okay to hunt in South Dakota, but not in California.