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WAKPALA - They found her along a creek bed off a bay of the Missouri River, her bronze skin turned purple and marble gray.

The South Dakota Department of Public Safety has scheduled sobriety checkpoints for 23 counties in May.

Flood waters continue to make their way down the James River. Spink County has water over roads and the river go up even higher.

Associated Press - April 7, 2009 8:55 AM ET ABERDEEN, S.D. - A 28-year-old Michigan man will serve six months in prison for crashing his car and killing a passenger while driving drunk and speeding in northeast South Dakota.

In 1966, Daylight Saving Time became the federal law of the land, but legislatures could vote to exempt their respective states.

An investigator says two Wakpala, South Dakota, teenagers found dead after a two-week search may have died of exposure to the weather.

It`s the ending many feared and no one hoped for. Two missing Wakpala, South Dakota teens were found frozen to death Sunday night.

Authorities say the bodies of two missing Wakpala teens were found in north central South Dakota.

Two Mobridge teenagers are reported missing and authorities are asking for you help to locate them 17-year-old Mariah A. Roundtree and 16-year-old Jalen J. Mellette were last seen Sunday February 8th at a home ...

Rather, that's how much the state has gained because of tourism. Man escapes injury after train and semi collide AURELIA, Iowa - The driver of a semi escaped injury when his rig was hit by a freight train near ...

A pre-sentence investigation has been ordered for a 28-year-old Michigan man who pleaded guilty on Wednesday to felony vehicular homicide stemming from a fatal September traffic crash near Warner.

The weather service says river levels are above the banks in areas along the river from Highway 83 downstream to the Missouri River.

Extension educators and state agriculture experts will host beef training sessions Jan.

Gov. Mike Rounds has said a preliminary assessment by the state and by FEMA showed nearly $5 million in emergency costs and damages.