MINNEHAHA COUNTY, S.D. - If you observe these people or have information about their whereabouts, do not attempt to approach the suspect! Please contact the Sioux Falls Area Fugitive Task Force at (605) 367-4614 or Crime Stoppers at (605) 367-7007…
RAPID CITY – The Rapid City Police Department maintains near-real-time reports of calls that they respond to. Here’s what crimes were reported in Rapid City from Friday, March 10, through Thursday, March 16. The data isn’t perfect; locations are deliberately…
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- After a 7 day trial and one hour of deliberation, a Rapid City jury declared Allac “A.J.” Dismounts Thrice not guilty on one count of first degree murder and two counts of attempted first degree murder.…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Rapid City has had 49 total thefts reported in March so far. Here are some data trends pulled from the LexisNexis Community Crime Map and reports from the Rapid City Police Department between the dates of…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - At around 4:30 p.m. on March 19,…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - At around 6:05 p.m. on March 18, police observed Benjamin Milbrandt walking on the sidewalk in the area of Haines Avenue and Lindbergh Avenue. Milbrandt was…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Whether it's escaped inmates or wanted suspects, the Pennington County Sheriff's Office maintains a list of the fugitives that they're currently seeking. Here's a highlight of Pennington County's Most Wanted. If you have any information…
RAPID CITY – The Rapid City Police Department maintains near-real-time reports of calls that they respond to. Here’s what crimes were reported in Rapid City from Wednesday, March 1, through Thursday, March 9. The data isn’t perfect; locations are deliberately…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Testimony in the trial of a man charged in a 2020 beating death got…
RAPID CITY - In February, 17 cases of vandalism were reported throughout Rapid City. Here is a breakdown of the data around those calls, as reported by the LexisNexis community crime map and calls recorded by the Rapid City Police…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - NewsCenter1 has received an email from Community Relations Specialist, Brendyn Medina containing three RCPD events that happened on March 10,11, and 13. Disturbance/Altered Firearm – On March 10 at around 1:00 p.m., police were dispatched to 1125…
RAPID CITY, S.D.-- A Custer man involved in a fatal Rapid City rollover entered a change of plea Monday afternoon. 20-year-old Nicholas Herman plead guilty to vehicular homicide for his role in a New Year's Eve accident on Rapid City's…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Pennington County Sheriff's Office maintains a list of arrest warrants for felony suspects that they're currently seeking. Felony arrest warrants have been issued for the following people. If you have any information pertaining to the location…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Between the months of January and February, 48 total burglaries were reported in Rapid City. Of those, 25 were reported in January and 23 were in February. Burglaries from motor vehicles are reported under their own…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - NewsCenter1 has received an email from Community Relations Specialist, Brendyn Medina containing three RCPD events that happened on March 8. Pursuit/Commission of a Felony with a Firearm – On March 8th at around 8:05 p.m., police observed…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Ashley Peltier, a Rapid City woman, was sentenced on Friday for First-Degree Manslaughter in the death of her boyfriend, James Steven Rice, also known as Stanley Kennard III. Rice's death resulted from a stabbing during an…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City Mayor Steve Allender meeting Monday with representatives of one of the so-called "Big Three" apartment complexes…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a federal grand jury has indicted a Pine Ridge, South Dakota, man on six counts of Wire Fraud, one count of Larceny,…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Arnson Absolu, the New York man convicted of killing three people in Rapid City, was sentenced Friday. Absolu received three life sentences without the possibility of parole; one for each…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — At around 12:20 a.m. Feb. 18, Rapid City Police Department officers were dispatched to Grandview Elementary School for a report of a burglary. When they arrived…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Two individuals have been reported to have stolen several items from the Central States Fairgrounds on Friday. If you have any information, please contact the Pennington County Sheriff's Office at 605-355-3861.
RAPID CITY, S.D.- The following persons are scheduled to make a court appearance in Pennington County in February 2023. These individuals have been charged with their respective crimes but have not been convicted and are innocent until proven guilty. Quincy…
UPDATE (7:39 p.m.): The South Dakota Office of the Attorney General has reported that following the incident, the suspect was taken to a Rapid City hospital and died afterwards. RAPID CITY, S.D. - One person was injured in an officer-involved shooting…
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A former “Dances With Wolves” actor accused of leading a cult could be facing multiple felonies and life in prison after police said he sexually assaulted young Indigenous girls and took multiple wives during a period…
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- On Friday evening, the Pennington County Sheriff's Office reported that one of the "Most Wanted" men in the Black Hills area has been arrested. PCSO reported that Jake Michael Dimond was arrested and that his felony…
RAPID CITY, S.D.- A Pennington County jury has found triple-murder suspect Arnson Absolu guilty on all counts. Absolu of the Bronx, New York City was charged with the August 2020 killings in Rapid City. Prosecutors maintained Absolu killed Charles Red…
RAPID CITY, S.D.- On August 24, 2020, Charles Redwillow and Ashley Nagy were found shot to death at Thomson Park in Rapid City. In early September 2020, Arnson Absolu was arrested in New York City and extradited back to South…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - In the span of less than a week, the area of Surfwood and Maple in Rapid City has dealt with an officer-involved shooting and another gun-related homicide. Officials are set on reversing the trend of rising…
RAPID CITY, S.D.– The trial of Arnson Absolu continues in Rapid City as witness testimonials ended on Tuesday. Absolu was arrested in August of 2020 in New York…
UPDATE (11:00 A.M.)– In a video posted to social media, the Rapid City Police Department says that the victim from Saturday's shooting was a male in his twenties and that the shooting has been ruled a homicide. Law enforcement found…
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- One person has died after an officer-involved shooting in Rapid City just after 10 p.m. Thursday night. A Rapid City Police officer made contact with an individual in the area…
RAPID CITY, S.D. - On Wednesday, the murder trial of Arnson Absolu, accused of three counts of first-degree murder, continued with more law enforcement specialists taking the stand. Absolu is accused of killing Ashley Nagy, Charles Redwillow and Dakota Zaiser…
STURGIS, S.D. -- On Tuesday, the Sturgis Police Department reported that a woman arrested for drug possession escaped from custody. Baily Wright was arrested on January 17 for possession of a…
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- The Rapid City Police Department is searching for a suspect that was involved in an armed robbery during a pizza delivery that occurred Monday evening, January 16. RCPD reports that they were dispatched to the 500…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Rapid City Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying an armed robbery suspect. The robbery took place Tuesday evening on Jan. 10…
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- Human trafficking is a crime many of us don't witness, but should all be aware of. Freedom's Journey, based in Rapid City, is holding their Freedom Expo from 5 p.m.…
RAPID CITY, S.D.– After taking Monday to gather jurors for the case, opening statements got underway on Tuesday in the murder trial of Arnson Absolu, who faces life in prison for three counts of…
RAPID CITY, S.D.– After nearly two and a half years since his arrest, the murder trial of 37 year-old Arnson Absolu is now underway. Absolu is being charged with three homicides. Judge Robert Gusinski, who has presided over past court…
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- The Rapid City Police Department is a couple of weeks away from releasing their annual statistical analysis of crime in Rapid City, so we spoke with Community…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Rapid City Police Department is seeking the public's help in identifying a suspect in a Christmas Eve robbery that occurred at 2730 W.…
UPDATE (8:21 p.m.): RCPD has identified the suspect as 32-year-old Jared King, who has been placed under arrest for Possession of a Loaded Firearm Intoxicated, Driving Under the Influence and other firearms-related charges. RAPID CITY, S.D. -- The Rapid City Police…
MOORHEAD, MINN. (AP) — A 25-year-old Moorhead, Minnesota man has been arrested in southeast North Dakota after a woman was found dead in her house in Moorhead. The man, who was arrested Friday in Wahpeton, was being held in jail in Richland…
RAPID CITY, S.D.- A Rapid City woman was convicted this week in the June 2021 stabbing death of her boyfriend. On Thursday, A jury convicted Ashley Peltier of Rapid City of First Degree Manslaughter after a three day trial. Peltier was…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A man is dead after a violent confrontation with a Rapid City Police officer. At about 5:30 Friday morning, a single RCPD officer responded to a call about a man running through the halls of an…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — At around 4:20 a.m. on Nov. 10, Rapid City Police Department officers were dispatched to the intersection of Tallent Street and Elm Avenue for a report of a group of individuals walking down the street checking…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Rapid City Police Department were dispatched to a residence in Star Village at around 5:25 p.m. Nov. 13, to take a report of a robbery that had…
PIERRE, S.D. -- On Monday, Elias Richard was sentenced to life in the South Dakota State Penitentiary for the murder of Vernall Marshall. It took a jury four days to convict Richard of Second…
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. -- Stephen Fontenot Jr, age 40 of Black Hawk, South Dakota was convicted of Attempted Sexual Exploitation of a Minor, Attempted Enticement of a Minor Using the Internet, and Attempted Receipt of Child Pornography. Fontenot was arrested…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The State of South Dakota has yet to make a determination on whether or not they will pursue the death penalty for any of the suspects accused in an August double homicide on Surfwood Drive in…
Las Vegas police believe they have the man behind a decades-old murder. 64-year-old Paul Nuttall has been charged in the 1980 killing of Sandra DiFelice. The 25-year-old was brutally raped and murdered inside her home. Nuttall was originally named as…
