• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- Police are investigating an early morning drive-by shooting of a Rapid City home. No injuries were reported.
• Police say the residents were asleep inside the house when the shooting occurred about 4:50 a.m. Saturday.
• Authorities recovered seven shell casings. Four rounds entered the house.
• Police say one round was found lodged in the armrest of a couch in the living room where a child slept.
• Witnesses describe the suspect vehicle as a light gray or silver SUV.

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• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- Authorities in Rapid City who responded to a report of a body floating in a park pond discovered the body of a second man who apparently hung himself.
• A police spokeswoman says the deaths appear to be unrelated and no foul play is suspected.
• Police were called at 5:45 a.m. Saturday when a passer-by spotted a body floating in the Roosevelt Park pond. It appears the man had been in the water for several days.
• Fire department personnel leaving the scene came upon the body of a second man near a parking lot.
• The men have not been identified.
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• ROSEBUD, S.D. (AP) -- Firefighters were continuing to battle a series of wildfires on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota that forced the evacuation of a couple of dozen homes.
• Fire Information Officer Beth Hermanson says about 200 firefighters were on the scene Saturday morning. A helicopter was also making water drops.
• Hermanson says there are half a dozen fires covering a total of about 9,000 acres, or about 14 square miles. She says two of the fires were "very active already" Saturday morning.
• The fires were sparked Thursday by lightning storms and are being fueled by both timber and grass.
• About 20 to 25 homes were initially evacuated. Hermanson says all but a handful

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