Severe thunderstorms are expected to hit eastern South Dakota in the late afternoon July 28, potentially bringing hurricane-force winds to the region.

A volunteer firefighter from Murdo died in a single-vehicle crash while responding to a grass fire the evening of July 26.

Update as of 7 p.m.: A tornado warning is in effect for parts of Codington County, including Watertown, until 7:30 p.m., the ...