CRIME & SAFETY
Pennington County man found dead in creek in Deadwood
DEADWOOD, S.D. — Authorities were alerted to a body lying in a creek near 26 Water St. slighty before 9:30 a.m. Friday morning. Upon arrival, Deadwood Police officers discovered a deceased man, identified as a 66-year-old resident of Pennington County. Preliminary investigations have not revealed any indications of foul...
Man killed in Pennington County rollover
KEYSTONE, S.D. (KELO) — An 87-year-old man was killed in a crash three miles west of Keystone on April 24, according to information provided by the South Dakota Department of Public Safety (DPS). The name of the man, who was traveling east on SD Hwy. 244 in a 2023...
RCPD searching for escaped inmate
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Rapid City Police are searching for an escaped prison inmate. Kobey Saunsoci escaped custody Wednesday afternoon following a medical appointment in Rapid City. He was last seen wearing an orange t-shirt and khaki pants. Saunsoci, 22, is 6-feet-2-inches tall and weighs approximately 180 pounds. He...
Rapid City man overcomes addiction, graduates Drug Court
RAPID CITY, S.D. - Drug addiction is an issue that has touched the life of nearly every American, impacting not only addicts but their families and communities. Some individuals who face drug charges in Pennington County are offered the option of going through drug court, which allows offenders to avoid prison time by instead going through years of hard work and sobriety. Rapid City resident, dad, and spouse Chris Belverstone recently graduated from Drug Court and is now working and raising his daughter alongside his girlfriend Echo.
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