Good Samaritan drug bill loses in committee
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A bill designed to offer immunity to Good Samaritans who are high on drugs when they aid someone during a drug overdose was pushed to the 41st day in Pierre.Paul Bachand...
View ArticleInfant dies from positional asphyxia
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls investigators say the infant victim in a fatal daycare incident last fall died after being placed in a car seat for a nap.Officer Sam Clemens says the coroner...
View ArticleDeputy Sheriff suffers minor injuires
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Minnehaha County Deputy Sheriff Seth Hodges was treated and released yesterday after he was hit by a stolen car that eventually crashed into a church on East Tenth...
View ArticleFree car wash for good cause
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) Get a free car wash to benefit a grieving Harrisburg family.The new Silverstar Car Wash on South Louise Avenue was giving free washes both Wednesday and Thursday from 8 a.m....
View ArticleStockyards Museum holds ribbon cutting
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Long before the Premier Center, Sanford, Washington Pavilion, and Avera became landmarks in Sioux Falls, there was the Stockyards.During its peak the Sioux Falls Stockyards...
View ArticleSouth Cliff Statue future
SIOUX FALLS,SD (KELO-AM / KSFY-TV) - The smiling big guy at 12th and Cliff Avenue may soon have a new master.Mister Bendo, key promoter of Buck's Muffler Shop could have a new business to represent, as...
View ArticleRounds presses Corps on Missouri River flooding
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Senator Mike Rounds yesterday questioned the Army Corps of Engineers about its response to reports of high mountain snowpack levels and a wetter than normal spring...
View ArticleDemocrats still calling for reserve funds
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Democratic leadership in Pierre continues calling for using reserves to balance the state budget.Representative Spencer Hawley of Brookings says in the seven years he's...
View ArticleGovernment accountability board in Senate
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The government accountability board bill, a response to the ethic's commission that was part of the repealed Initiated Measure 22, is working it's way through both...
View ArticleConcealed carry in capitol advances
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Senate State Affairs Committee yesterday moved ahead a bill allowing people to carry concealed handguns into the State Capitol building.The bill would allow carry...
View ArticleHigh school prayer meeting at center court
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) After the basketball game this week between Washington High and Lincoln High, the bleachers cleared as both sides poured onto the court....to pray.More than 100 students,...
View ArticleAUDIO: USD students push back on Trump on immigration
VERMILLION, SD (KELO AM) The University of South Dakota may become a so-called sanctuary campus, which would be the first in the state.The Student Government Association has approved a non-binding...
View ArticleHigh Tech Snowdays?
HILLS, MN. (KSFY-TV / KELO-AM) - It's news that every student hopes to hear when waking up during the winter -- school is closed.But lawmakers in Minnesota are looking at a bill that would eliminate up...
View ArticleIndustrial hemp bill stalls in committee
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A bill legalizing the production and sale of industrial hemp was tabled by the Senate Agricultural and Natural Resources Committee in Pierre yesterday.After an...
View ArticleLawmakers remove FDA approval from cannabidiol bill
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A state house committee yesterday sent to the full body a bill that would legalize cannabidiol for treatment of rare seizure disorders.The House Health and Human Services...
View ArticleAnimal lab funding crawling along
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Another funding measure for the Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic Lab at South Dakota State University passed a Senate committee in Pierre yesterday.South Dakota Farm...
View ArticleKnife juggling not so cool
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A Sioux Falls man suffered a self-inflicted wound while tossing a knife in the air and catching it, except on the last toss.Officer Sam Clemens says to add insult to...
View ArticleSioux Falls vision questing for prime real estate
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) The City of Sioux Falls is seeking proposals for how to develop two prime pieces of city-owned land across the street from Falls Park West and the future Levitt Pavilion.The...
View ArticleIt's the start of March Madness in Sioux Falls!
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) The Summit League Tournament, opening this weekend at the Sanford Premier Center in Sioux Falls, means more than bouncing basketballs. It means big bucks. Last year's event...
View ArticleUPDATED: Man involved in Falls Park chase, shooting identified
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) There was a wild police scramble to stop a stolen car in downtown Sioux Falls Friday afternoon near Falls Park that included an officer-involved shooting.Officer Sam Clemens...
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