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South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced the arrest of 28-year-old Hudson Wheeler for threatening Governor Larry Rhoden. Wheeler faces a felony charge and a potential ten-year prison sentence, awaiting his next court appearance on February 19, 2025. Continue reading Rapid City man charged for threats made toward governor
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Nahim Antunez, a 57-year-old from Minnesota, was arrested on December 20 for multiple charges including DUI, open container, and driving under revocation. Officer Koch pulled him over for erratic driving, finding him impaired with a blood alcohol level of 0.089%. Antunez has two prior DUI offenses, escalating potential charges. Continue reading Minnesota man arrested near Beresford for second DUI
A 45-year-old man died Saturday evening in a two-vehicle crash in Yankton County.
The names of the people involved have not been released pending notification of family members.
According to a press release from the SD Department of Public Safety, preliminary crash information indicates a Ford van was traveling eastbound in the westbound lanes of SD Highway 50 near Gayville. At the same time, a Chevrolet Tahoe was traveling westbound in the westbound lanes of Highway 50. The vehicles crashed head-on. Continue reading Fatal crash Saturday near Gayville
The following disposed cases were provided to the Siouxland Observer by the South Dakota Unified Judicial System on 1/30/24 and 1/24/24. They are reprinted in the same order as they appear on the Unified Judicial System’s report. Continue reading Union County Court: January
A man suspected of murder in Virginia was arrested this afternoon in Vermillion according to a news release by the Vermillion Police Department. Edward Denoyer, age 25, is suspected of killing two people in Virginia. Continue reading Murder suspect arrested in Vermillion this afternoon
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