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Check out all 58 dogs waiting to be adopted at the Humane Society Of The Black Hills
RAPID CITY, S.D. - The Humane Society of the Black Hills is a great place to adopt a dog. They have a wide variety of dogs to choose from, all of which are looking for loving homes. The staff is knowledgeable and helpful, and they can help you find the perfect dog for your lifestyle and needs.
Active Weather on the Way Into the Weekend – Storm Center PM Update: Wednesday, April 24
While East River locations got a small break from the wind today, the same could not be said for our West River communities. At least everyone got in on another beautiful day across KELOLAND!. The weather winning streak we’ve been on will be coming to an end sooner rather than...
Man pleads guilty to second-degree manslaughter in garage stabbing
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - A Rapid City man plead guilty to second-degree manslaughter Monday. Antoine Bissonette, 43, pleaded guilty to the killing of Andrew Bear Robe, 44, in March 2021. Bear Robe was found dead in the garage of a home in the 900 block of North Seventh Street...
Unleashing Hope: How Super Dogs for Super Heroes saves lives
"Becky has such a powerful story of how her dog saved her life. She is a veteran with PTSD and now her mission is to help other veterans heal with dogs as well. She takes dogs deemed unwanted by society and rehabs them to be service dogs or companion dogs to vets. Super Dogs for Super Heroes is a non-profit so they always need funds and even volunteers. Check them out on Facebook for how to help and how they help veterans."
Donation of a fire suppression device will help first responders act quickly
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) - In a small town like Box Elder, often it’s the police, not the fire department, that arrives to a blaze first. “Generally when law enforcement arrives their main concern is to get people out of the structure because they’re not firefighters so this gives them a tool to assist the fire department in allowing to keep that fire possibly suppressed,” said Derek Wingfield, public information officer for the City of Box Elder.
Felony Alert Rapid City: Man wanted for burglary and assault
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Authorities in Pennington County, South Dakota, have issued a felony arrest warrant for Antone Laray Morrison, charging him with two counts of 1st Degree Burglary and two counts of Simple Assault. Additionally, Morrison faces a misdemeanor bench warrant for DUI 1st Offense and Improper Lane Change.
Man sentenced to 37 years in FBI kidnapping case
A man convicted of carjacking and kidnapping an FBI victim specialist near Red Shirt was sentenced to 37 years in prison for a variety of crimes committed in the case April 12 at the federal courthouse in Rapid City. U.S. District judge Karen Schreier sentenced Juan Alvarez-Sorto, 25, to 30...
Law enforcement agencies seize 368 illegal firearms in South Dakota in 2023
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) - The importance of keeping guns away from those who want to harm can’t be understated. Rapid City may be safer after 368 illegal firearms were seized last year in South Dakota by federal, state, tribal, and local law enforcement. In 2023, roughly 93 people...
Evidentiary hearing reveals more details about Rapid City man who allegedly killed a woman with a can of beans
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KEVN) - Pedro Simental, 44, appeared in court for an evidentiary hearing on Friday, April 19. Simental is accused of first-degree manslaughter following a November incident in which he allegedly hit Edleigha Little, 40, with a can of beans. Little died from blunt force trauma at the Stardust Motel in Rapid City.
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