COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Former Ohio State offensive lineman Ben Christman’s cause of death was revealed in his obituary. The ...

Landowners near the new Lincoln County prison site railed against the Department of Corrections for a lack of transparency ...

State prison facilities in Sioux Falls were placed on lockdown status at 7:30 a.m. Tuesday, according to a news release from ...

South Dakota’s $825 million prison project in rural Lincoln County faces legislative and legal hurdles as the proposed site and price tag come under fire.

According to the Department of Corrections, all state prison facilities in Sioux Falls are on lockdown status.

Justin Alfred Teel was sentenced Feb. 11 for convictions related to child rape and grand theft. The charges span across ...

South Dakota's four-year process to address the state's correctional needs evolved into a plan to build a new men's prison on ...

How did the proposed prison make it to 2025 and what are the common questions that continue to be addressed in various ...

South Dakota is currently the only state that charges the ingestion of a controlled substance as a felony on the first ...

Lawmakers advanced a bill that would appropriate the last round of one-time funding needed to pay for a new men's prison.

Supporters Gov. Larry Rhoden and former Gov. Kristi Noem insisted the nearly 150-year-old SD State Penitentiary in Sioux ...

The price tag for a new men’s prison in South Dakota is $825 million for 1,500 beds. That’s $550,000 per bed. It should come ...