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New virus cases in the U.S. have surged in recent weeks from a daily average of about 42,000 in early October to about 58,000 — the highest level since late July.

Charlie Lester escaped from the Sumter county Jail Sunday, October 18. He was being held on charges of rape, incest, sodomy, and other sex crimes.

For the first time in nearly 50 years, older workers face higher unemployment than their midcareer worker counterparts, according to a study released Tuesday by the New School university in New York City.

The De Smet man who raised questions about the availability of hospital beds in Sioux Falls during his battle with COVID-19 has died from the disease.

An anonymous grand juror who sat on the panel last month had sued to speak publicly.

AppleTV+ now holds the rights and will stream it at no cost to all viewers from Oct. 30 – Nov. 1.

Trials in Harris County have continued, and trials will resume in Muscogee County October 26.

The Osiris-Rex spacecraft will attempt to descend to the boulder-packed surface of asteroid Bennu on Tuesday and snatch a handful of rubble.

Alysha Anderton says she was fighting to get her visitation rights back, but the process got bogged down because COVID-19 closed the courts.