SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man faces aggravated assault and several other charges after an hours-long standoff with police Sunday night. A victim reported having a gun pointed at them while checking on the wellbeing of a resident of a house in the 23-hundred block of East 8th street at about 3pm Sunda...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A challenge has been issued to leaders in Sioux Falls City Hall. City Council Chair Rich Merkouris encouraged his colleagues to build on the foundation laid by former Mayor Paul TenHaken during his eight years in office, following the heart of the phrase developed by his team of "One...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- A chronic shortage of teachers on reservations and in remote areas has the South Dakota Education Department considering an alternative teacher certification exam. Pass Rates for the required Praxis teacher exam vary by race, with minorities showing the lowest pass rates. Minnesota and New Me...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- Discretionary parole is on the decline in South Dakota. The Board of pardons and Paroles says it has been reduced by 17-percent in the last two years. It's dropping at an even sharper rate now, following the shooting of a Sioux Falls Police Officer in April by an inmate on parole supervision....

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Scores of people braved the heat for this weekend's Sioux Falls Air Show at Joe Foss Field. The Air Force Thunderbirds, NexGen Eagles and U.S. Para-Commandos wowed the crowds, in an event to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Air show officials say it also provided a great chance to lea...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man faces aggravated assault and several other charges after an hours-long standoff with police Sunday night. A victim reported having a gun pointed at them while checking on the wellbeing of a resident of a house in the 23-hundred block of East 8th street at about 3pm Sunda...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A challenge has been issued to leaders in Sioux Falls City Hall. City Council Chair Rich Merkouris encouraged his colleagues to build on the foundation laid by former Mayor Paul TenHaken during his eight years in office, following the heart of the phrase developed by his team of "One...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Scores of people braved the heat for this weekend's Sioux Falls Air Show at Joe Foss Field. The Air Force Thunderbirds, NexGen Eagles and U.S. Para-Commandos wowed the crowds, in an event to celebrate America's 250th birthday. Air show officials say it also provided a great chance to lea...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- It was a long, hard-fought battle, but Sioux Falls now has a new Mayor. Christine Erickson took the oath office this afternoon, replacing Paul TenHaken, who served for the past eight years. She becomes the first woman mayor for South Dakota's largest city. "This is a historic first...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls City Council will be asked to give final approval to a conditional gifting agreement with the Bezos Earth Fund next month. Former Mayor Paul TenHaken announced the $15-million gift last week. It will be used to redevelop part of Falls Park - a hidden quarry that will prov...

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, SD (KELO.com) -- A chronic shortage of teachers on reservations and in remote areas has the South Dakota Education Department considering an alternative teacher certification exam. Pass Rates for the required Praxis teacher exam vary by race, with minorities showing the lowest pass rates. Minnesota and New Me...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- Discretionary parole is on the decline in South Dakota. The Board of pardons and Paroles says it has been reduced by 17-percent in the last two years. It's dropping at an even sharper rate now, following the shooting of a Sioux Falls Police Officer in April by an inmate on parole supervision....

PENSACOLA, FL (KELO.com) -- He's the oldest living Medal of Honor recipient. 101-Year old South Dakota native Royce Williams returned to the base where it all began to congratulate some of the Navy's newest aviators. Williams honored 29 aviators who just graduated from Naval Introductory Flight Evaluation - or NIFE- ...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- The Cyclospora parasite has found its way to South Dakota, but fortunately there are only three cases. The CDC says shredded iceberg lettuce at Taco Bell locations is one source of infections in five states. Medical officials say you should thoroughly wash produce before eating it.

UNDATED (KELO.com) -- A South Dakota man is among America's Most Wanted. David Bonness is listed among the nation's 15 most wanted fugitives in a new release from the U-S Marshals Service. He's considered armed and dangerous and could be using the alias David Nuse. He's wanted for allegedly sexually abusing a teenag...

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