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Sioux Falls teenager charged with possessing IEDs
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - A seventeen year old Sioux Falls boy faces felony possession of improvised explosive device charges.Lieutenant John Duprey says it was the boy’s mother that alerted police...
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Sioux Falls deploys new weapon against potholes
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) The City of Sioux Falls is testing a new type of asphalt to fill potholes on a very ragged stretch of South Louise Avenue in the Empire Mall area. “We take great pride in our...
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Westerhuis Estate Sued
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) – The estate of Scott Westerhuis, the man accused of killing his family then himself after setting the family home ablaze is being sued for over two million dollars....
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Deadlines looming for city/school board election
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Sioux Falls’ new City Clerk Tom Greco says he needs lesss than thirty workers at precincts for the April 12th city-school board election.Greco says over 200 hundred poll...
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Sioux Falls boulevard garden ordinance hearing set for March
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The city’s land use committee has taken public input on boulevard gardens and the council will consider an ordinance next month.Councilor Rick Kiley says the proposal...
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Sioux Falls police add officers to Saturday patrol
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police are adding 16 officers and cruisers to Saturday night’s patrol in Sioux Falls.Officer Sam Clemens says it’s one of the larger saturation patrols.Clemens says police...
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Burglars try taking ATM from West 12th Kmart
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police say suspects drove a pickup into the West 12th Street Kmart early this morning trying to steal the ATM.Officer Sam Clemens says once through the front door they...
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South Dakota Democrats say teacher pay isn't dead
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - State Representative Spence Hawley of Brooking says the defeat yesterday of the sale tax increase for teachers was a battle lost but the war continues.Hawley says even if...
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Friday wind up to 76 mph in South Dakota
Undated (KELO-AM) Parts of eastern South Dakota were in a wind tunnel early Friday morning.National Weather Service Forecaster Brad Temeyer in Sioux Falls says the wind was strongest in Mitchell,...
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Coffee Controversy?
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) - Legislative coffee sessions are popular in South Dakota. Politicians say they are a useful way for them to get public input, gauge opinions and share upcoming issues. The...
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Sioux Falls Man Arrested on Murder Charges
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) – Sioux Falls Police are investigating a death of a woman in Sioux Falls. Fire, Ambulance, and Police Personnel were dispatched to 331 N. Cliff Ave. #2 for a cardiac arrest...
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Two Treated for Stab Wounds Sunday Morning
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO AM) – Sioux Falls Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred just after midnight Sunday morning.Police were called to a residence in the 100 block of North Cleveland Avenue...
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Rubio sharpens attacks after latest Trump win in White House race
By Doina Chiacu and Alana WiseWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Marco Rubio emerged from a razor-thin second-place finish in South Carolina's presidential primary on Sunday with the Republican field narrowed and...
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SD Farm Numbers Down
Sioux Falls, SD (AP) - Federal agriculture officials say the number of farms in South Dakota dropped by about 400 last year. The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agriculture Statistics Service...
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GF&P not sold on handgun hunting of game birds
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) -The South Dakota House today considers legislation allowing for handguns with a four-ten shell for hunting game birds.Tony Leif with Game, Fish and Parks says handgun...
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Bill seeks to ban derogatory school nicknames
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The Education Committee today sent a bill to the full House that prohibits school districts from using racially derogatory nicknames or mascots.Representative Shawn...
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Saturation patrol arrests 10 drivers for DWI
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The extra officers on Saturday’s saturation patrol made ten D-W-I arrests.Officer Sam Clemens says the fifteen officers wrote a total of 158 citations between seven...
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Police identify female murder victim
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - Police identify Saturday’s murder victim on North Cliff Avenue as 37-year-old Jennie Leigh Smith-Solorzano.Sargent Shaun Olson says her husband, 33-year-old Garrett...
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SF Schools Chief on transgendered students
Sioux Falls, SD (KELO-AM) Sioux Falls Schools have been working with the needs of transgendered students long before it became such a hot button issue at the State Legislature. "We have been able to...
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State of origin labeling bill dies in South Dakota committee
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO AM) - The House Agriculture Committee today defeated a bill establishing a state of origin meat labeling program in South Dakota.Democrat State Senator Jason Frerichs of Wilmot...
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