Law Enforcement

Pennington County Sheriff's Office swore in six new deputies for rally week.

Wright was arrested for obstructing the police and violating his probation, and Richards was arrested because she had an active warrant.

In the early morning hours of July 29, large rocks were observed in the roadway of the I-90.

Rapid City Police Department decreases reports of guns stolen out of cars.

When an accident or incident happens the first people on-site to help are first responders. However, when facing these situations, it can be draining mentally to the person helping.

A Rapid City man was arrested Tuesday for the string of burglaries in the Rapid Valley area.

Rapid City police officer declared justified in the recent shooting of a man in Star Village.

Finding justice for missing indigenous people is being addressed by the Department of Justice with a new outreach program.

Rapid City Police Department wants to keep the public more informed about what’s happening in the area with a new change to the city’s website.

South Dakota company comes to Capitol Hill to discuss service connecting officers with mental health.

The Rapid City Police Department and The Rapid City Fire Department will be coming together for the 18th Annual Guns n Roses Blood Drive beginning on Tuesday, June 20.

Friday’s graduation was held in the George S. Mickelson Criminal Justice Center in Pierre.

The Rapid City Police Department states that the man that died in Tuesdays Star Village shooting had a gun, but a neighbor claims, that might not be true.

A program called IGNITE is spreading to law enforcement offices all over the country. The program focuses on giving incarcerated people the opportunity to help themselves by teaching them job skills and a chance at education.

The program started in Genesee County, Michigan, under the leadership of Sheriff Chris Swanson.

Federal judge agrees with Oglala Sioux Tribe concerning federal funding of police.

New recruits learned what it feels like to be pepper sprayed, and how to continue working while dealing with the pain.

Kaitlin Leising was working as a deputy with the Saint Croix County Sheriff’s Office and was shot and killed during a routine traffic stop by a suspected drunk driver in Wisconsin.

Spearfish Police Department is looking for men and women police officers and emergency dispatchers.

Former Pine Ridge resident receives an award from the American Technical Education Association.

Tuesday, May 16, the Pennington County Sheriff’s Office will take part in some softball rivalry against the Rapid City Police Department for National Police Week.

According to the Officer Down Memorial Page, 17 officers and deputies have died by gunfire in the line of duty this year. One of those 17 is a former deputy of the Pennington County Sheriff's Office.

Sturgis Police Department unveils their new Mission 22 wrapped patrol car.

There will be two new deputies patrolling the streets of Pennington County.

"Victims don't really have representation." Law enforcement aims to make crime victim-centered, to make people feel more comfortable reporting crime.

Thousands of people visit the Black Hills every year, and with more people congested in the area, the less cell communication people have. When it comes to first responders, that can be dangerous.

Joel Koskan, 44, was sentenced to serve ten years in state prison Tuesday.

Cars that are parked at home is the most common form of gun theft.

175 people have died in mass shooting events since the Columbine shooting, a new training system could help avoid those deaths.

Guns that are stolen can be used for anything from robbery to homicide.