Madison Newman
Multi-Media Journalist
Rapid City, SD
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Madison Newman was born and raised in Aberdeen, S.D. She moved to Black Hills in the summer of 2015 to attend Black Hills State University. After the 2015-2016 school year, she transferred from BHSU to Western Dakota Technical Institute. She graduated from WDT with a degree in surgical technology and medical lab technology.
After graduating from WDT in 2018, she worked in the medical field for a year before deciding to switch degrees. She is currently enrolled in Arizona State University online, for a BS in Communication.
When not at work, she likes to spend time outdoors with friends, or reading a book at home with her two black cats.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 6:14 PM MDT
|By Madison Newman
Charles Nichols is accused of offering alcohol, drugs, and vapes in exchange for sexually explicit conduct.
Updated: Mar. 17, 2023 at 6:10 PM MDT
|By Madison Newman
With over 90 percent of fire departments being 100 percent volunteer based, providing personal protective equipment can be tough.
Updated: Mar. 16, 2023 at 8:43 PM MDT
|By Madison Newman
Allac Dismounts Thrice is charged with one count of murder, and two counts of attempted murder with a hammer.
Updated: Mar. 15, 2023 at 6:50 PM MDT
|By Madison Newman
Sales tax have been cut, and some wage revenue increased ending this years legislative session.
Updated: Mar. 14, 2023 at 8:42 PM MDT
|By Madison Newman
South Dakota Mines to receive 1 million dollars to provide scholarship for basketball student-athletes.
Updated: Mar. 13, 2023 at 4:21 PM MDT
|By Madison Newman
Man accused of stabbing another man to death in March of 2021, now has a start date for a jury trial.
Updated: Mar. 11, 2023 at 5:00 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Soon, a ranch near New Underwood will be used to focus on helping men overcome their struggles.
Updated: Mar. 9, 2023 at 8:13 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
With districts across the nation struggling to keep school bus drivers employed, Rapid City Area Schools is trying to find new ways to fill the gap.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 4:33 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Rapid City Area School Board of Education names interim superintendent Nicole Swigart as official superintendent.
Updated: Mar. 8, 2023 at 3:09 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
A jury is deliberating the fate of a Rapid City man involved in an altercation at last year's Central States Fair.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 5:51 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Kasey Arehart is on trial for allegedly taking his gun and shooting it inside a car through a back window.
Updated: Mar. 7, 2023 at 5:33 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Arnson Absolu filed for a retrial on Monday, after believing that one of the key witnesses was a person of interest in a different murder case.
Updated: Mar. 3, 2023 at 2:02 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Rapid City woman who was found guilty of a June 2021 stabbing, was sentenced Friday.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 6:23 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Box Elder police honored for their live-saving skills.
Updated: Mar. 2, 2023 at 6:13 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
George Luna was convicted of killing his mother-in-law and wife in 1983, but new evidence suggests the killer might be someone closer to home.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 6:39 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
2022 tax report hit a record for Rapid City, being 6.46% higher than 2021.
Updated: Mar. 1, 2023 at 5:19 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
A resolution expressing opposition for possible new social studies standards was approved in Wednesdays Legal and Finance meeting.
Updated: Feb. 27, 2023 at 7:30 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Rapid City Regional Airport received $10.9 million in government funds, to kick start their expansion.
Updated: Feb. 24, 2023 at 10:40 AM MST
|By Madison Newman
New York man draws three life sentences for the murder of three people in Pennington County.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 6:15 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Hill City High School gets a grant that included 4 different science kits to expand STEM learning.
Updated: Feb. 22, 2023 at 6:13 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
The Block 5 project that was originally supposed to start in September of 2022, will now start early March.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 7:08 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
A bill that would protect mothers from being criminally charged if they undergo an unlawful abortion, passed the House and now moves to the Senate.
Updated: Feb. 21, 2023 at 3:29 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Transportation Security Administration raises the alarm over guns being found in carry-on luggage.
Updated: Feb. 20, 2023 at 6:16 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
A Colorado man who moved to Rapid City a year ago says that the crime in North Rapid needs to be handled.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 5:38 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
A local mother shares her feelings on a South Dakota House bill that would require anyone with four or more DUIs to do prison time.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 9:59 AM MST
|By Madison Newman
After a meeting about possible mining in Custer Thursday night, concerned residents left with more questions than answers.
Updated: Feb. 17, 2023 at 9:54 AM MST
|By Madison Newman
After a meeting about possible mining in Custer Thursday night, concerned residents left with more questions than answers.
Updated: Feb. 15, 2023 at 5:14 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
An ordinance amendment that will allow structure height be raised will go to city council on Tuesday.
Updated: Feb. 14, 2023 at 7:44 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
A mining exploration in Custer could cause some issues among the community.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 6:30 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Rapid City police believe an acquaintance shot and killed a man last month.
Updated: Feb. 13, 2023 at 5:56 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Mountain View Elementary school students in Spearfish are building their home libraries.
Updated: Feb. 11, 2023 at 1:55 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Jesse and Dustin Sierra who were convicted in kidnapping and assault received two different sentences Friday.
Updated: Feb. 7, 2023 at 7:49 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Sports betting could be on the rise as we get closer to the sports end of season.
Updated: Feb. 3, 2023 at 7:52 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
You should always be aware of your health, and the signs of heart disease.
Updated: Feb. 1, 2023 at 5:28 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Rapid City Fire Department hoping to save lives with an app.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 4:18 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Construction in downtown Rapid City and at Sioux Park started Monday.
Updated: Jan. 30, 2023 at 4:11 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
Tuesday is the last day to dispose of natural trees, wreaths and garland.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 6:05 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
United Way has only raised 81 percent of their campaign goal.
Updated: Jan. 27, 2023 at 5:57 PM MST
|By Madison Newman
WalletHub claims South Dakota is a pretty good place to plant your feet, and stay.