BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Authorities are investigating a fight during a high school soccer match in Brookings. A Rapid City Central High School player kicked and punched a Brookings player several times after knocking him to the ground. The Rapid City School Disstrict is considering actions, along with the State H...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Today, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol from sunrise until sunset on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in honor of former state legislator Stanford M. Adelstein. He served in the South Dakota House of Representatives from 2001-2004 and the South Dak...

ROSEBUD RESERVATION, SD (KELO.com) -- He calls it the most important thing we can do for neighbors experiencing an emergency. RF Buche - the President and founder of Team Buche Cares, is mobilizing a series of emergency food distributions to help families affected by last week's storms on the Rosebud Reservation. The...

STURGIS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's Internet Crimes Against Children or ICAC operation netted a half-dozen arrests during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally this year. All six engaged with ICAC agents and detectives posing as children or as traffickers offering children for prostitution. Two also may face additional f...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota is spending $7 million to battle against cyberattacks that have recently affected government operations in Pennington County, Rapid City and Mitchell. Here is South Dakota News Watch reporter Bart Pfankuch with an update. Former Governor Kristi Noem turned down more than $5 milli...

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Authorities are investigating a fight during a high school soccer match in Brookings. A Rapid City Central High School player kicked and punched a Brookings player several times after knocking him to the ground. The Rapid City School Disstrict is considering actions, along with the State H...

ROSEBUD RESERVATION, SD (KELO.com) -- He calls it the most important thing we can do for neighbors experiencing an emergency. RF Buche - the President and founder of Team Buche Cares, is mobilizing a series of emergency food distributions to help families affected by last week's storms on the Rosebud Reservation. The...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Avera McKennan Hospital officials say a record number of babies were delivered in July. The hospital welcomed 264 babies last month, breaking the previous record of 230. The hospital says they delivered eight sets of twins. July 14th was the hospital's busiest day with 13 births. They sa...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A new documentary on homelessness in Sioux Falls is airing at the State Theatre next week. Proceeds from each showing of 24 Hours on 8th Street will go towards various non-profit organizations including Midwest Street Medicine, the Bishop Dudley Hospitality House, South Dakota Urban Indi...

WAGNER, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The suspect in a deadly shooting near Wagner was found dead in Council Bluffs over the weekend. The shooting happened Friday in the Wagner North Housing area. James Perdue was involved in a standoff with a fugitive task force for several hours, when gunshots were heard from inside the residen...

BROOKINGS, SD (KELO.com) -- The SDSU Jackrabbits are the football team to beat in the powerful Missouri Valley Conference this season. Coach Dan Jackson calls it a great honor, but he says preseason polls don't define the season. The Jacks won the conference in 2023 and 2024 when they were ranked number one in the pr...

MUSKEGON, MI (KELO.com) -- The Sioux falls Stampede Hockey Club go for it all Friday night. They're in Muskegon taking on the Lumberjacks in Game 3 of the Clark Cup Championship Finals. They have a 2 games to none lead in the 5-game series, and could make it a clean sweep.

VERMILLION, SD (KELO.com) -- One final honor for the 2026 USD Coyotes softball squad. They were ranked #19 in the final poll of the Softball America top-25 poll - their first time to make the list. The 'Yotes also made it to the NCAA Tournament for the first time ever.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Red takes on blue in South Dakota this November - and it has nothing to do with politics. The USD Coyote women's basketball team squares off against the Creighton Blue Jays at the Sanford Pentagon November 11th. Creighton has made four of the past five NCAA tournaments. USD played deep ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Webster native Logan Storley is the winner of this weekend's PFL Sioux Falls main event. He won in a unanimous decision at the Sanford Pentagon, taking his record to 19 & 4. With the win, Storley could be in the mix to be the next welterweight title challenger.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Today, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol from sunrise until sunset on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in honor of former state legislator Stanford M. Adelstein. He served in the South Dakota House of Representatives from 2001-2004 and the South Dak...

STURGIS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's Internet Crimes Against Children or ICAC operation netted a half-dozen arrests during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally this year. All six engaged with ICAC agents and detectives posing as children or as traffickers offering children for prostitution. Two also may face additional f...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota is spending $7 million to battle against cyberattacks that have recently affected government operations in Pennington County, Rapid City and Mitchell. Here is South Dakota News Watch reporter Bart Pfankuch with an update. Former Governor Kristi Noem turned down more than $5 milli...

STURGIS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will provide daily traffic counts at nine locations for vehicles entering Sturgis for the 86th Annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, which runs from Aug. 7-16, 2026. The traffic counts to date for the nine locations entering Sturgis for the 20...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- Attorney General Marty Jackley says license plate readers are a powerful law enforcement tool, but public privacy needs protection. He plans to propose legislation to provide that protection. He cited this year's disappearance and death of 14-year-old McKenna Wendel as an investigation strength...

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By Andy Sullivan Aug 18 (Reuters) - Voters in Florida and Alaska go to the polls on Tuesday in primary contests that could provide clues about which party will emerge with control of the House of Representatives and the Senate in November's midterm ele...

WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Voters go to the polls on Tuesday in Alaska, Florida and California to determine which candidates will run in the November elections when control of Congress is at stake. Here are five developments to watch: WILL DEMOCRAT...

By Angelos Tsatsis , Yannis Souliotis , Kalliroi Pappa and Edward McAllister AGIOS VASILEIOS, Greece, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Weeks before a devastating wildfire broke out on the power grid of a private wind farm in southern Greece in late July, nearby resi...

By Marcelo Teixeira and May Angel LONDON/NEW YORK, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Global forecasters say an El Nino weather pattern is strengthening and could develop into a 'very strong' event that boosts temperatures, disrupts rainfall and poses risks to crops t...

JAKARTA, Aug ​18 (Reuters) - ‌An earthquake of ‌magnitude ​6.1 ⁠struck ⁠off Indonesia's Sumatra ​island ⁠on ⁠Tuesday ​at ​a depth of ‌29 ⁠km (18 miles), the ⁠country's ‌geophysics ⁠agency ​said. (Reporting ‌by Stanley ​Widianto; ⁠Editing by Martin ​Pe...