A dispute over whether the South Dakota Department of Corrections should be subject to local zoning regulations in its ...

Teresa Bittinger is no longer warden of the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls. Department of Corrections (DOC) ...

The South Dakota Department of Corrections says Men’s State Prison offender Richard Woodraska has died as the result of an ...

The South Dakota State Penitentiary is operating without its head after Warden Teresa Bittinger was removed from her position ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)– The South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls houses nearly 1,400 inmates. A corrections officer tells us the prison is still woefully understaffed. According to ...

If similar projects in other states are any guide, the price of a 3,000-bed prison could approach $1 billion, more than twice what Sanders has said.

Here are this morning’s top stories with KELOLAND On the Go. South Dakota voters who know how they will vote will reject five ...

The North Dakota woman believed to have killed her boyfriend over an inheritance will serve 25 years behind bars following ...

Republican Rep. Dusty Johnson won reelection to a U.S. House seat representing South Dakota on Tuesday. Johnson captured his fourth term as the state's single congressman by defeating Democrat Sheryl ...

Teresa Bittinger is no longer warden of the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls. Department of Corrections (DOC) employees got an email late Tuesday evening from Director of Prisons ...

MINOT, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota woman ... guilty in May. State District Judge Richard Hagar on Wednesday accepted attorneys' joint sentencing recommendation of 50 years in prison — for ...