Mayor appointing panel to review hotel tax for CVB
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls hotels self-impose a charge of two dollars a night, per room for marketing with the Convention and Visitor’s Bureau.Executive Director Teri Schmidt says Mayor...
View ArticleParamedic accused of taking cash from dead woman's home
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - A Paramedics Plus employee is accused of taking money from the scene of an unattended death of a 56-year-old Sioux Falls woman.Officer Sam Clemens says an arrest warrant has been...
View ArticleCongress under deadline for Highway Funding Measure
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - As time runs out for cutbacks as the federal highway funding deadline approaches, John Thune hopes the Senate will consider a bill as early as next week.Thune says he hope...
View ArticleSioux Falls woman escapes molester twice
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police say a 23-year-old Sioux Falls woman twice fought off an attacker that followed her into her South Bahnson Avenue home yesterday afternoon.Officer Sam Clemens says...
View ArticleFire reported in Brentwood Apartments
Sioux Falls, SD (KWSN) - Sioux Falls Fire Rescue responded to an apartment fire in the Brentwood Apartments at 701 N. Elmwood Ave late Wednesday afternoon.First arriving crews found smoke and flames...
View ArticleSouth Dakotans need education on short term loans
SIOUX FALLS (KELO AM) - State officials and the Payday Loan industry of South Dakota are at odds concerning capping interest rates at 36-percent. A title loan company is asking a circuit court judge...
View ArticleSioux Falls CVB meets and greets on I-90
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Sioux Falls Convention and Visitors Bureau will welcome I-90 travelers at the Valley Springs rest area Friday, a tradition that started 25-years ago.Executive Director...
View ArticlePacking Yankton Trails Park for JazzFest 2015
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - 100,000.That’s how many people Rob Joyce expects will attend JazzFest at Yankton Trail Park today through Saturday.Joyce says JazzFest, which has been free since 1996,...
View ArticleGirl threatened with handgun at Hayward elementary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A 17-year-old girl noticed smoke rolling out of a parked car at Hayward Elementary yesterday afternoon.She told the occupants that the school parking lot wasn’t a good...
View ArticleTheme song proposed for new SF Schools Chief
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) "Getting to know you, getting to know all about you", as Deborah Kerr sings to the king's children in the Rogers and Hammerstein musical 'The King and I', ought to be the...
View ArticleAdditional details in the East 7th Street shooting
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police say a 39-year-old Sioux Falls woman shot her boyfriend in the back after an argument last night in their house on East 7th Street.Officer Sam Clemens says Kellie...
View ArticleSDSU ranks first in online communications master’s degree programs
BROOKINGS (KELO AM) - South Dakota State University's online mass communication master's degree was ranked as the 2015 Best Online Communication Master's Degree by GraduatePrograms.com.Offered by the...
View ArticleEmergency Managers: don't rely only on sirens
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Emergency managers from Sioux Falls and Lincoln and Minnehaha Counties banded together today to remind residents not to rely solely on outdoor warning sirens during a...
View ArticleSF Police uncover years-long trafficking case
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A call for troubled breathing turned into an arrest for human trafficking at an apartment on South Prairie Avenue.Officer Sam Clemens says the injured female told...
View ArticleState Prison Inmate Placed On Escape Status
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - A minimum-security state prison inmate from Sioux Falls has been placed on escape status after failing to return from a job search.Inmate Ryan Dahl left the minimum-security...
View ArticleInterstate Bridge Maintenance Scheduled in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO AM) – The South Dakota Department of Transportation says crews will be doing scheduled maintenance on the following Interstate bridges in Sioux Falls on Monday and Tuesday, July...
View ArticleSioux Falls Road Work
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - here are the projucts getting unserway this week that could have am effect on your commute: Street Closure – South Grange AvenueBeginning on Monday morning, July 20, 2015,...
View ArticleAccidental Weapon Discharge
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls Police were called to the 800 block of North Lewis Avenue Saturday on a report of shots fired.A 21-year old male was visiting family and was unloading the 9mm...
View ArticleInmate Death
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - The South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation and the Minnehaha Cpounty Sheriff’s Office are investigating the death of a 21 year-old inmate at the Minnehaha...
View ArticleUPDATE: Home Invasion Robbery
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls Police are investigating a home invasion robbery that sent one of the intruders to the hospital. SFPD Sergeant Shaun Olson say they got the call to an apartment...
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