Lawmakers on the Legislature’s main budget committee rejected a bill Friday at the Capitol in Pierre that would have directed ...

South Dakota's plan to build an $825 million men's prison complex in rural Lincoln County has sparked clashes of opinion.

Landowners near the new Lincoln County prison site railed against the Department of Corrections for a lack of transparency ...

Lawyer representing the South Dakota Governor’s Office threatened to violate First Amendment by seeking restraining order.

The new Department of Homeland Security advertising campaign featuring DHS Secretary Kristi Noem is budgeted for up to $200 ...

A federal judge in 2021 halted additional fireworks shows at Mount Rushmore, and no more shows have occurred since.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has taken a direct approach to border security, actively joining ...

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is the star of a new advertisement warning illegal immigrants to 'leave now.' ...

A bill focusing on the teaching of the Woope Sakowin "Seven Laws" was amended to focus on existing Indigenous educational ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Kristi Noem as homeland security secretary on Saturday, putting the South Dakota governor in charge of a sprawling agency that is essential to national ...

The South Dakota House of Representatives will reconsider the governor’s prison bill on Monday. That’s according to House Speaker Jon Hansen. Republican Rep. Taylor Rehfeldt requested reconsideration ...