NEW UNDERWOOD, S.D. — The South Dakota Department of Public Safety has identified the victim in Saturday's fatal crash east of New Underwood. 15-year-old Olivia Newman of Rapid City was ejected from the vehicle after it left the roadway and…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Pennington County Sheriff's Office reported a gas main break on Long View Road, just west of the Rapid City Regional Airport on Tuesday night. Maintenance crews…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Rapid City Police and the Pennington County Sheriff's Office will utilize the Central States Fairgrounds for training exercises over the next two weeks. A large law enforcement presence will be in the area, and the public…
NEW UNDERWOOD, S.D. — A one-vehicle crash around 8:36 p.m. Saturday claimed the life of a 15-year-old and injured two other teenagers. Preliminary information released by the South Dakota Department of Public Safety says that a 2004 Mercury Sable was…
BISON, S.D. — A Bismarck, North Dakota man has been identified as the person who died on Wednesday, September 8, in a motorcycle crash southeast of Bison. Preliminary crash reports indicate that the driver, identified…
RAPID CITY, S.D. -- A North Dakota woman has been identified as the person who died Thursday, September 9, in a one-vehicle crash east of Rapid City. According to the South Dakota Highway Patrol, preliminary crash information indicates that a…
HOT SPRINGS, S.D. – The woman who died late Saturday night in a two-vehicle crash northeast of Hot Springs has been identified. According to the South Dakota Highway Patrol, 50-year-old Deanna Elmquist of Hot Springs…
PIEDMONT, S.D. — Westbound traffic on Interstate 90 was down for about an hour Tuesday morning following a four-vehicle crash. The driver of a 1990 Ford Ranger pickup truck noticed smoke coming from the engine and pulled the vehicle onto…
HOT SPRINGS, S.D. — A motorcycle accident on South Dakota Highway 79, northeast of Hot Springs, resulted in one death late Saturday night. Preliminary reports indicates that a 2020 Harley-Davidson Street Glide motorcycle was southbound on Highway 79 when the…
CUSTER STATE PARK, S.D. — Road closures will begin on the Wildlife Loop Road at Custer State Park Tuesday, September 7, for a resurfacing project. The road will be closed at the Highway 16A junction to the Wildlife Station Visitor…
UPDATE (9/2): Kendra Woertendyke died Tuesday, Aug. 31. KEYSTONE, S.D. — A Pipestone, Minnesota man has been identified as the person who died Friday afternoon in a motorcycle crash west of Keystone. Michael Kruger, 64,…
HUGHES COUNTY, S.D. - South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg was ticketed for speeding days before agreeing to a plea deal on charges in a fatal car crash last year. According to the Associated Press, Ravnsborg was going 57 in…
KEYSTONE, S.D. — A motorcycle crash west of Keystone left one dead and one seriously injured Friday afternoon. Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2013 Thoroughbred Stallion trike motorcycle was westbound on Old Hill City Road when the driver failed…
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Drivers can expect a change in traffic on Omaha Street starting Monday, August 30. Traffic on Omaha Street, east of Mountain View Road, will be in the new westbound lanes. Traffic will weave back to the…
UPDATE (3:52 p.m.): Both westbound lanes of I-90 at the crash site were fully opened as of 3:12 p.m. MT. The lanes were shut down for a total of 10 hours, 26 minutes. RAPID CITY, S.D. — An…
UPDATE (08-18-2021) @5:46 p.m. — First responders are currently dealing with a 500-Gallon propane tank that's leaking near some downed powerlines where the SUV crashed. According to Chief Gail Schmidt of the Rockerville Volunteer Fire Department, the accident involves an…
UPDATE (8/18/21 @ 3:57 p.m.) — There are multiple emergency crews with additional resources requested in fighting the grass fire. I-90 is significantly impacted due to low visibility and smoke,…
UPDATE: Highway 16A, Iron Mountain Road, has re-opened, according to a Facebook post from Pennington County Sheriff's Department. PENNINGTON COUNTY, S.D. — Iron Mountain Road has been closed due to a serious motorcycle accident that occurred around 2 p.m. Thursday…
STURGIS, S.D. — A 70 year-old Watertown man has been identified as the victim in the Friday afternoon motorcycle-versus-vehicle crash near Sturgis. Theodore Moe was thrown from his motorcycle and pronounced dead at the scene. The passenger, Kay Moe, 71,…
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Around 15 cars of a BNSF coal train derailed south of Bismarck. Bismarck Police, the Burleigh County Sheriff’s Department and Bismarck Fire Department were called out around 3:15 p.m. Sunday for the derailment near Hemlock Street.…
HILL CITY, S.D. — A 58-year-old man has died from injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash southeast of Hill City on Friday. Preliminary crash information indicates that the man was travelling southeast on Old Hill Road on a 2007 Harley-Davidson…
STURGIS, S.D. — A Friday afternoon motorcycle-vehicle crash south of Sturgis has left one person dead, and another seriously injured. Preliminary crash information indicates that a 2001 Dodge Ram 2500 pickup was southbound on Vanocker Canyon Road when it moved…
KILGORE, Neb. (AP) — Authorities in northwestern Nebraska say a South Dakota woman died in a crash near the village of Kilgore over the weekend. The Omaha World-Herald reports that the crash happened Saturday, when the woman's vehicle left a…
PIEDMONT, S.D. — A Rapid City man has been identified as the person who died Saturday morning in a one-vehicle crash that occurred east of Piedmont. Preliminary crash information from the South Dakota Highway Patrol indicates that a 2018…
PIEDMONT, S.D. — South Dakota Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle crash that occurred just before 9 p.m. Tuesday night on Interstate 90 near Piedmont. Preliminary information shows that a Harley-Davidson trike, traveling westbound on…
GLEN ULLIN, N.D. (AP) — The North Dakota Highway Patrol has identified the woman who died along with her two children in a fiery interstate crash in Morton County. According to the patrol, 32-year-old Alisha Waters and her two children,…
KEYSTONE, S.D. – A Saturday morning crash involving three motorcycles left one person dead and another injured near Keystone. According to preliminary crash information from the South Dakota Highway Patrol, a 2019 Indian Roadmaster was…
PIEDMONT, S.D. — One person is dead following a single-vehicle accident Saturday morning near Piedmont. The preliminary investigation shows that a 2018 Dodge Charger was traveling eastbound on Elk Creek Road around 7:25 a.m. when it veered off the road…
STURGIS, S.D. — Traffic restrictions within the city of Sturgis will be implemented beginning Friday, August 6 to accommodate heavy traffic during the Rally. Changes to city parking plans will also go into effect. Main Street between Middle and 4th…
STURGIS, S.D. — The 2021 Sturgis Rally begins Friday, August 6 and runs through Sunday, August 15. Due to anticipated increased traffic volume, the South Dakota Department of Transportation has installed temporary traffic lights at the locations listed below. Those…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Beginning Monday, July 26, the entrance to Stoney Creek Booster Station on Catron Boulevard will be closed. Crews will be joint sealing the parking lot. The project is expected to be complete by August 6. Anyone…
UPDATE (8:48 p.m.): One minor injury was reported in the accident. No one was transported by ambulance either. RAPID CITY, S.D. — On Saturday afternoon, a three-vehicle crash occurred at the entrance to the Rapid City Landfill. The crash…
NEW UNDERWOOD, S.D. — A three-vehicle crash happened around 1:30 p.m. Thursday on Interstate 90 just west of New Underwood. A preliminary investigation by South Dakota Highway Patrol indicates that a 2013…
BELLE FOURCHE, S.D. — Chip and fog seal projects are set to begin this week on Highway 75, Highway 85, and Highway 20. The Highway 75 project will begin north of Hwy.…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Motorcycle accidents have been on the rise in the Black Hills as of late. "We’ve noticed an increase in some motorcycle accidents lately; I know two weeks ago there was…
FRUITDALE, S.D. — 55-year-old Todd Rosencranz of Belle Fourche has been identified as the victim in the Friday evening fatal crash near Fruitdale. Rosencranz was driving a 1999 Ford F250 pickup eastbound on Valley 1 Road when he lost control,…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — From now until mid-September, a lane shift will be in effect on Tower Road. Traffic on Tower Road between Cathedral Drive and the Mount Rushmore Road bridge will be affected. RCS Construction is working on a…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The eastbound lane on East North Street will be closed from North Cherry Avenue until just before North Cambell Street while private utility work is completed. This traffic restriction will go into effect immediately. The south…
EVANSTON, Wyo. — The Wyoming Highway Patrol is seeking the public's assistance for information on a hit-and-run crash…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — The Rapid City Police Department says they are investigating a fatal vehicle-versus-motorcycle accident that happened Friday afternoon. Around 2:30 p.m. Friday July 16, RCPD responded to the accident in…
FRUITDALE, S.D. — A 55-year-old male died in a one-vehicle crash Friday night near Fruitdale. Preliminary information indicates that a 1999 Ford F250 pickup was eastbound on Valley 1 Road when the driver…
LEAD, S.D. — A man from Newcastle, Wyo. has been identified as the person who died in the Saturday night motorcycle crash west of Lead. Chrisjen McIlvain, 31, and his passenger, Marina McIlvain, 29, both from Newcastle, Wyo., were traveling…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Beginning Friday, July 16, Simon Contracting will be handling utility upgrades and pavement restoration around the Rapid City Landfill entrance and scale areas. Traffic restrictions will be in place on Highway 79 at the Landfill entrance,…
UPDATE (7/14/21 @ 12:30 P.M.): A 69-year-old Batesland man died in a Saturday afternoon crash near Martin. William Stover was driving the 2009 Smart Fortwo when it crossed the center line and hit a 2018 Freightliner semi. Stover was not wearing…
ELLSWORTH AIR FORCE BASE, S.D. — The 28th Bomb Wing will conduct a major fuel spill exercise on Wednesday, July 14. The exercise will evaluate the ability to quickly respond to a major fuel spill and mitigate potential environmental impacts.…
RAPID CITY, SD— Crews with the Rapid City, Pierre, and Eastern Railroad (RCPE) will start repairs on the Fifth Street railroad corssings between Omaha Street and Main Street starting Monday, July 19, with completion expected Wednesday. Work will be done…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — Beginning Thursday, July 15, East Watertown Street - including the intersections of Pine Street and Riley Avenue - will be closed. Mainline Contracting will be replacing water mains, doing trenching and sewer repair, and road resurfacing.…
RAPID CITY, S.D. — A Sidney, MT woman has been identified as the person who died last Thursday in a motorcycle crash west of Rapid City. Preliminary information indicates that a 1996 Honda VT 600…
LEAD, S.D. — One person was killed and another person injured after a Saturday night motorcycle crash west of Lead. The names of the two persons involved are not yet being released pending notification of…
MARTIN, S.D. — A 69-year-old man has died following a two-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 18 Saturday afternoon. The man, driving a 2009 Smart Fortwo, was westbound on Hwy. 18 about 13 miles west of Martin when he crossed the…
