Three Republican South Dakota lawmakers have faced or are facing criminal charges since the last legislative session.

No Democrat won a statewide race Tuesday in South Dakota, but the party picked up four seats in the Legislature.

Utility regulators approved a rate increase that will add about $16 to the typical Black Hills Energy residential customer’s ...

South Dakota’s general election voter turnout dropped to a historic low Tuesday, with 49% of registered voters casting a ...

Governor beats his Democratic challenger, securing a full term in office after filling in since Noem’s departure ...

U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson will lead statewide speaker series aimed at encouraging civil discourse, critical thinking and ...

South Dakotans chose a secretary of state and other lesser-known statewide officers in the Nov. 3, 2026, general election.

Democrats were expected to make gains nationally in Tuesday’s election, but interviews with South Dakota voters reflected the ...

South Dakota Republican Attorney General Marty Jackley faced Democratic nominee Nikki Gronli in the state's U.S. House race.

It would cost at least $1.9 million a year to begin addressing shortcomings in rehabilitation within South Dakota’s prison ...

As Election Day nears, learn more about what's on the Nov. 3 ballot in South Dakota with these episodes of the Searchlight ...

South Dakotans considered Amendment J, which would add language to the constitution specifying noncitizens are disqualified ...