DEVELOPING: Warehouse fire in Tea
TEA, S.D. (KELO AM) Thick black smoke could be seen for miles on Wednesday from a major warehouse fire in Tea.Multiple agencies were battling the smoky blaze, reportedly at a warehouse that Thornton...
View ArticleSouth Dakota: The Weather State
UNDATED (KELO AM) This brief tale of two farmers shows just how bizarre the weather can be in South Dakota.Todd Yackley farms near Oneida and tells KELO Radio's It's Your Agri-Business Show that it's...
View ArticleBlack gunk highway now clear
UNDATED (KELO AM) The sticky situation on Highway 11 near Canton has been resolved.South Dakota Department of Transportation officials say the highway, south of Sioux Falls, was fully reopened on...
View ArticleOnline petition drive on non-meandered debate
UNDATED (KELO AM) Some South Dakota sportsmen have started an 11th hour online petition drive to try to pressure change to compromise legislation on non-meandered waters. The State Legislature will...
View ArticleAUDIO: Rounds' take on Trump-Comey meeting
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KELO AM) South Dakota U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R) says President Trump may have made some inappropriate comments to James Comey in their private meeting, but nothing illegal.Rounds...
View ArticleLittle girl rescued from "deplorable" living conditions
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) Sioux Falls Police have discovered a 10-year-old girl living in a rundown house full of garbage, cat litter, feces and urine.The girls parents have been arrested on multiple...
View ArticleNew Sioux Falls weapon to battle cardiac arrest
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) Sioux Falls will be only the second site in the country for a pilot program using off-duty firefighters to respond to cardiac arrest calls.The first site for the Verified...
View ArticleXcel Energy offers summer home cooling tips
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) – When hot sticky weather moves in, South Dakotans turn on their air conditioning to keep cool and stay comfortable. So with high temperatures and humidity expected this...
View ArticleUnsafe South Dakota highway bridge suddenly closed
NEAR VERMILLION, S.D. (KELO AM) The busy Highway 50 bridge over Interstate 29 near Vermillion, South Dakota has been closed for emergency repairs.State officials say that crews working under the bridge...
View ArticleBoyfriend-girlfriend domestic kidnapping in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) Proliferating domestic violence cases sure keep Sioux Falls Police busy and strain social service agencies. Here's the latest example from Officer Sam Clemens."This was a...
View ArticleAUDIO: Mickelson on hopes for Monday's Special Session
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) South Dakota House Speaker Mark Mickelson will meander off to Pierre for Monday's special session on non-meandered waters, hoping for the best.The Sioux Falls Republican...
View ArticleLISTEN: A clean sweep in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) Sioux Falls street sweepers picked up over 6,300 tons of debris in this season's first pass over city streets, 300 tons more than last year."...Course the town grows a...
View ArticleThorton Flooring warehouse catches fire again
Tea, S.D. (KELO AM) - For the second time in three days firefighters were called to the Thorton Flooring carpet warehouse in Tea to knock down flames.Friday's incident was much smaller in scope than...
View ArticleRain possible Saturday night; some strong storms possible
SIOUX fALLS, sd (KELO AM) - Along with the hot temperatures today, we could see some much needed rain in the area tonight into Sunday morning.The National Weather Service says storms are expected to...
View ArticleHighway 50 bridge reopen to one lane traffic
VERMILLION, S.D. (KELO AM) – South Dakota Department of Transportation crews have completed the emergency bridge deck repairs and reopened Highway 50 over Interstate 29 at Exit 26.The bridge was closed...
View ArticleJury duty scam
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) - Another scam is circulating, according to the Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office.Captain Jason Gearman is asking that you keep an eye out for threats over jury duty.Scammers...
View ArticleDriverless truck causes havoc
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO-AM) A driverless truck caused havoc this morning on E. Benson Road.Around 11 am this morning Sioux Falls Police were dispatched to a vehicle versus building accident in the 1200...
View ArticleNew Water Park
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) Three Pierre and Fort Pierre residents have unveiled a proposal for a $12.8 million water park they hope will be built on the site of a 92-year-old outdoor swimming pool.Organizers of...
View ArticleWeather watches and warnings issued for the area Sunday morning
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - he National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for parts of the area Sunday morning. This watch continues through 8:00 a.m. Sunday morning. The watch...
View ArticleUPDATE: FOUND SAFE - Have you seen this child?
12:00 p.m. UPDATE: Sioux Falls Police have located Storm. He is safe and back with family.----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SIOUX FALLS, SD...
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