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SFNWS determines straight line winds were the culprit
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - It’s official: straight line winds caused the damage in yesterday’s early morning storm in Garretson.Sioux Falls Meteorologist Todd Heitkamp says the winds reached speed...
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Huether on free stuff
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) Sioux Falls Mayor Mike Huether is concerned about a freebie mentality taking hold in the city as it has in Washington D.C. Huether's comments come as City Council pushes back...
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Fire-Rescue investigating garage fire
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) – Fire Rescue is investigating the cause of a garage fire in western Sioux Falls on Tuesday afternoon.The incident was reported at about 3:30 Tuesday at 6600 W. Westview road...
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This is National Lightening Safety Week
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - This National Lightening Safety week a time to remember that lightning kills more people than tornadoes.Sioux Falls Forecaster Todd Heitkamp says if you hear thunder, you...
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First police-community meeting has sparse turnout
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Turnout was light last night in the opening meeting between Sioux Falls Police and residents.Officer Sam Clemens says tonight’s meeting is at 5:30 at the Kuehn Community...
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Selling pot from a Sioux Falls library parking lot
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Someone checked out more than books in the Oak View Library parking lot on East Third Street yesterday afternoon.Officer Sam Clemens says 19-year-old Deng Chol Ayom is...
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All aboard for Dog Days of Summer
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) Sioux Falls City Council on Wednesday formally launched the 'Dog Days of Summer' pilot program that provides free bus rides to children through September 7th.Anyone under 18...
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City hosts workshop on smoke-free housing properties
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - The Sioux Empire Tobacco-Free (SET-Free) Coalition, Live Well Sioux Falls, the American Lung Association, and the Carroll Institute hosted a workshop today for owners and...
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Santee Sioux announce partnership with marijuana grower
Flandreau, SD (KELO AM) – A company from Colorado has been enlisted to help jump start the Santee Sioux Tribe’s marijuana program, with the goal of allowing Natives to light up by December.Monarch...
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“Dog Days of Summer” youth program allows free bus rides
SIOUX FALLS (KELO AM) - City Council Chair Kenny Anderson Jr. today announced the start of the pilot program Dog Days of Summer, which will provide free Sioux Area Metro public transit bus rides until...
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Trail counters will monitor traffic on bike trail
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Traffic counters have been installed along Sioux Falls bike trail to plan future improvements.Mike Patten with Parks and Rec says the counters will record usage, speed,...
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Five businesses fail alcohol sting
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - On June 25th, 2015 the Sioux Falls Police Department conducted an alcohol compliance check of 27 businesses. Of the 27 businesses checked, 5 failed the check. The five...
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USS South Dakota's crew final reunion
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Crew members and their families of the U-S-S South Dakota are attending their final reunion this weekend.Karen Dunham says the crew has been meeting every two years and...
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Man charged with stabbing boyfriend in domestic dispute
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Even with a Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage, not every couple may want to exchange wedding vows.Officer Sam Clemens says boyfriends got into an argument...
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Josh Newville: comply or "there will be a lawsuit"
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Minneapolis attorney representing same-sex couples in a lawsuit challenging South Dakota’s ban on gay marriage says he’s in disbelief over the Supreme Court’s...
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Deadly Motorcycle Weekend
Undated (KELO AM) – It has been a bad weekend for motorcyclists so far in South Dakota. Three accidents on Friday have resulted in three deaths so fat this weekend.A Sioux Falls man, identified as...
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Two State Prison Inmates Placed On Escape Status
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Two state prison inmates from Sioux Falls have been placed on escape status.Inmates Brandon Suess and Troy Chase were last seen this afternoon working on the grounds of the...
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Severe Weather Saturday
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) - Severe weather rocked a four state area yesterday, causing widespread damage in the upper Midwest. The system to blame rolled south out of Manitoba, colliding with warm...
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South Dakota Prison Escapees
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) - Law Enforcement is asking your help in locating two escapees from the South Dakota State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls. Department of Corrections reports say Inmates Brandon...
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Victim's face cut in aggravated assault last night
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls Police say a 34-year-old man suffered a cut above his eye in a reported stabbing last night on South Lowell Avenue.26-year-old Galal Abdelraham was arrested...
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