UPDATE: Two men dead near Sioux Falls Airport
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) It looks like Sioux Falls fifth homicide of the young year.Authorities are investigating an apparent murder suicide at an apartment in the 1400 block of North C Avenue near...
View ArticleFake helicopter crash to practice for the real thing
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) It was just a drill, just a drill, with a simulated Avera Health helicopter crash in high wind at Sanford USD Medical Center in central Sioux Falls Tuesday morning.A van...
View ArticleHere he is. Now let's get him
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) Sioux Falls Police know who robbed the Crown Casino on East 10th Street this week, now they just need to find him.A warrant has been issued for Donald Melvin Williams Jr.,...
View ArticleThune: start talking trade with Tokyo
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KELO AM) South Dakota U.S.Senator John Thune (R) is urging the Trump Administration to get cracking on bilateral trade agreements to help struggling farmers and ranchers.Japan would...
View ArticleUPDATED: Sideras out as Fire Chief, Goodroad named interim
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) A search warrant was conducted Tuesday at a house owned by Sioux Falls Fire Rescue Chief Jim Sideras.Minnehaha County Sheriff Mike Milstead read a statement that only...
View ArticleScaled back smoking ban passes council, immediately signed by Mayor
Sioux Falls, S.D. (KELO AM) - Using a pen that Christine Erickson used to sign her first bill in Pierre, Mayor Mike Huether has signed into law a scaled-back version of the outdoor smoking ban on city...
View ArticleUpdate: Shooting suspect in custody
UPDATE: 9pm- Authorities in Lake and McCook Counties will work with Attorney General Marty Jackley's office to conduct an investigation into Wednesday's chase, shooting, standoff, and arrest of Matthew...
View ArticlePenitentiary inmate sentenced for attempted escape
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A South Dakota Penitentiary inmate was sentenced to 30 years yesterday for aggravated assault on law enforcement for an attempted escape last February while receiving...
View ArticlePolice identify murder-suicide victims
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police describe the two men in a murder-suicide in a northwest Sioux Falls apartment as acquaintances who got into a fight Sunday night.Lieutenant Mike Colwill identifies...
View ArticleSioux Falls man charged with arson in house fire
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELL AM) - A Sioux Falls man was arrested for arson after he allegedly set fire to a chair in an occupied home on North Sherman Avenue last nightOfficer Sam Clemens says 46-year-old...
View ArticleSioux Falls man gets life sentence for meth
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - A Sioux Falls man has received a mandatory life sentence for conspiracy to distribute meth.Fifty-five year old Shawn Russell Sorensen was found guilty of trying to...
View ArticleSideras banned from Fire Rescue buildings
Sioux Falls, S.D. (KELO AM) - Former Fire Rescue Chief Jim Sideras isn't arrested or charged with any crime as of yet, however he is an outlaw as far as his former employer is concerned. Interim Chief...
View ArticleNo votes to spare in House vote on Obamacare
WASHINGTON D.C. (REUTERS) - The U.S. House of Representatives was set on Thursday for a cliffhanger vote to repeal Obamacare, as Republican leaders worked to deliver President Donald Trump a win for...
View ArticleKrebs says Trump must build relationships
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - South Dakota congressional candidate Shantel Krebs recently expressed her frustration over the inability of the Trump administration to move legislation.Krebs says Trump...
View ArticleWatch--Would a triage center help with meth epidemic?
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO-AM) -- A one-stop triage center that helps people on drugs, alcohol and mental health issues might be one way to comabt the growing local, state, and national meth...
View ArticleDistricting Commission approves preferred voting boundaries
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Sioux Falls Districting Commission, charged with determining new voting boundaries for council elections, has settled on one option.The commission has scheduled two...
View ArticlePolice: vehicles are not gun safes
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police say two more handguns were stolen out of unlocked cars Tuesday night into Wednesday morning along Leadale Avenue just west of I-229.Officer Sam Clemens says a .38...
View ArticleREACH Literacy's annual book sale
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - REACH Literacy's annual warehouse book sale is tomorrow and Saturday at the Book Store on East 8th Street.REACH Executive Director Paige Carda says they have over 10,000...
View ArticleNoem on her vote to overturn Obamacare
WASHINGTON, D.C. (KELO AM) South Dakota's Kristi Noem helped the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday approve a bill to repeal and replace major parts of Obamacare.She says it moves forward on a...
View ArticleSouth Dakota manhunt from the inside
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) Minnehaha County Sheriff Mike Milstead gives a riveting behind the scenes account of the Lake County manhunt this week for the guy who had shot and wounded a deputy.Milstead...
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