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2 hours ago in Crime, Local

Two teens charged with attempted murder after West 12th Street shooting in Sioux Falls

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Sioux Falls police say a 32-year-old man is expected to survive after being shot at a business near West 12th Street and Interstate 29. An 18-year-old and a juvenile were arrested following a standoff near Axtell Park Middle School.

2 hours ago in Business, Government, Local, People

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz won’t seek third term as welfare fraud probe intensifies

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Gov. Tim Walz speaks last month during a news conference following the release of the November Budget and Economic Forecast. The governor on Thursday proposed a slimmed-down $66 billion state budget for the 2026-27 biennium

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced he will not run for a third term in 2026, saying he wants to focus on responding to alleged fraud in federal welfare programs. Reports say Sen. Amy Klobuchar is weighing a possible run for governor.

2 hours ago in Business, Government, Local, People

Thune warns of Jan. 30 government funding deadline, urges quick action on spending bills

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Rounds Praises Passage of Senate Funding Bill, Highlights $21.9 Million for South Dakota Projects

U.S. Sen. John Thune of South Dakota says Congress has until Jan. 30 to fund the federal government and should finish remaining appropriations bills to avoid another shutdown fight.