The Latest Breaking News from South Dakota

Longstanding official social media accounts belonging to South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem appear to have been deleted without explanation

South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem's deletion of official social media accounts sparks speculation and curiosity.

Hail the size of grapefruit shattered car windows in Johnson City, Texas. In June, 2024, a storm chaser found a hailstone almost as big as a pineapple. Even larger hailstones have been documented in South Dakota, Kansas and Nebraska. Hail has damaged airplanes and even crashed through the roofs of…

Days of flooding have submerged homes and farmland across South Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa and Minnesota

The devastation from floodwaters was coming into focus for residents and officials near McCook Lake in North Sioux City, South Dakota, as water receded after days of heavy rains around the Midwest

Recent heavy rains in the Midwest lead to flooding, fatalities, and infrastructure damage, requiring ongoing response efforts and federal assistance.

More rain storms are possible in parts of the deluged Midwest, where flooding after days of heavy rains has killed at least two people, sent a river surging around a dam and forced evacuations and rescues

Heavy rains have caused record-setting flooding in parts of Iowa and South Dakota

South Dakota governor – and Republican vice-president hopeful – says she’ll support Trump’s pardons if he wins