SOUTH DAKOTA ATTORNEY GENERAL MARTY JACKLEY SAYS THE OVERALL NUMBER OF REPORTED CRIMINAL OFFENSES REPORTED STATEWIDE IN 2024 INCREASED JUST OVER ONE PERCENT (1.21) COMPARED TO 2023. THE 2024 REPORT INDICATED THAT THE NUMBER OF REPORTED CRIMINAL OFFENSES WAS 67,

Friday is National Caregivers Day, and Village Caregiving in Sioux Falls hosted an event thanking their caregivers and the work they do. Dakota News Now caught up with South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley on Friday and Gov.

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley wants to ensure state consumers are taking time to protect financial and personal information.

Two death penalty cases in South Dakota will take center stage in different courtrooms this week. South Dakota’s Attorney General Marty Jackley will make appearances in both of them; one in state court and the other in federal.

The Crime in South Dakota 2024 Report (Feb. 21, 2025) showed there were 31 homicides in the state, up from 18 in 2023. Attorney General Marty Jackley said he first looks at two numbers. Another statistic that stands out for Jackley is 486– the number of South Dakota’s law enforcement officers killed or assaulted in 2024.

Dakota News Now caught up with South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley on Friday and Gov. Larry Rhoden took some questions earlier this week. Both want to reassure those with any fears or concerns that the state will be just fine.

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced Friday that the overall number of reported criminal offenses reported statewide in 2024 increased 1.21 percent compared to 2023.

Reported crime in South Dakota is up 1.21% according to the state’s 2024 crime report. Violent crime reports are up 2.53%. Attorney General Marty Jackley says there were 67,959 reported crimes, compared to 67,

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley wants to ensure state consumers are taking time to protect financial and personal information.

A request to dismiss a court case involving the alleged embezzlement of $1.78 million in state and federal funds by a former South Dakota state employee has been denied. Tim Whalen, an attorney representing Lonna Carroll,

PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - A state employee’s motion to dismiss charges of employee theft of $1.8 million was heard in court today. Lonna Carroll is facing two felony counts of aggravated Grand Theft: accused of taking money while working for the Child Protective Services program.

68 year old Lonna Carroll of Algona, Iowa, entered the plea Tuesday (Aug. 27, 2024) in Hughes County Circuit Court. She is charged with two felony counts of Aggravated Grand Theft. The thefts occurred between 2010 and 2023.