BROOKINGS, S.D. – The Brookings Police Department is currently investigating two separate deaths that occurred this week, assuring the public that there is no threat to their safety. The first incident involved a 13-year-old experiencing a severe medical emergency on Tuesday evening. Despite attempted life-saving measures at the scene, the juvenile was later pronounced deceased … Read more
BROOKINGS, S.D. – A community gathered on a warm Monday night to pay tribute to Kyla “Kyla Jo” Mercy Red Bear, a 25-year-old Native American woman whose body was found after she disappeared earlier this month. The emotional vigil near where her body was discovered drew more than 100 people, reflecting the diverse population of … Read more
BROOKINGS, S.D. – The Brookings Police Department is currently investigating two separate deaths that occurred this week, emphasizing that there is no threat to the public. The first incident took place on Tuesday, when a 13-year-old experienced a severe medical emergency. Despite attempts by first responders to save the juvenile, they were later pronounced deceased … Read more