Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname.

Dangerously cold temperatures were descending into the U.S. as far south as Texas on Tuesday, breaking records in some areas.

On top of Tuesday’s dangerously cold temperatures, a power outage forced the Yankton School District to close school. The school was delayed two hours from ...

People see Thokbor Majak on campus at San Diego State, see his 7-foot frame carrying a book bag on the way to class, and ask ...

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

Welcome to Deadwood, South Dakota, where history and hijinks collide in the most delightful way possible. Nestled in the ...

Deadwood might be a small town, but its culinary scene packs a big punch. From high-end steakhouses to down-home barbecue ...

Those still looking for last-minute Valentine's Day ideas may look to the skies tonight.  According to the Space Weather Prediction Center, a G1 (Minor) geomagnetic Storm Watch has been issued for Feb ...

South Dakota debates new $825 million prison construction between Harrisburg and Canton, with funding drawn from state ...

One South Dakota restaurant is on the honor roll - Sanaa's Gourmet Mediterranean on East Eighth Street in Sioux Falls. The ...

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A winter weather advisory remains in effect Monday for most of southern South Dakota, northwest Iowa and southwest Minnesota.