SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Hundreds turned out in downtown Sioux Falls over the weekend for the "Out of the Darkness Walk". The suicide awareness event is the largest sponsored by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Organizers say the Sioux Falls event came close to reaching the half-way mark...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- One person is recovering from minor injuries following an explosion and fire in Southwest Sioux Falls late yesterday afternoon. A grill exploded on a second level deck in the 46-hundred block of West Custer Lane at about 5:30 pm. There was light fire and smoke when crews arrived, and the...

USD Students are pushing back against the firing of art professor Michael Hook. Officials are moving to fire Hook after he filed an inflammatory social media post about Charlie Kirk's assassination last week. The students are gathering signatures on an online petition. The Board of Regents says it intends to terminate ...

ABERDEEN, SD (KELO.com) -- Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Toby Doeden says he was threatened while attending a football game in Aberdeen Saturday night with his family. He says the suspect approached him from behind and said, "We got Kirk - you're next", in reference to last week's assassination of Conse...

A rule change could mean an 80-percent funding cut for LifeScape. The nonprofit provides specialized therapy for children with disabilities. This includes teaching them basic life functions like how to walk, talk, and eat. The Department of Social Services says the new rule updates Medicaid hospital reimbursements. A ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Hundreds turned out in downtown Sioux Falls over the weekend for the "Out of the Darkness Walk". The suicide awareness event is the largest sponsored by the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. Organizers say the Sioux Falls event came close to reaching the half-way mark...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- One person is recovering from minor injuries following an explosion and fire in Southwest Sioux Falls late yesterday afternoon. A grill exploded on a second level deck in the 46-hundred block of West Custer Lane at about 5:30 pm. There was light fire and smoke when crews arrived, and the...

The countdown is on for a special legislative session on a proposed new men's prison and leaders are counting votes. Members of the Freedom Caucus say they're a firm "no" because of concerns the cost will move higher...possibly up to a billion dollars. Lieutenant Governor Tony Venhuizen chaired the task force...

He's used to being on the sidelines for the USD Coyotes football squad. This year, retired coach Bob Nielson will be riding in the Grand Marshal's vehicle in the Dakota Days parade. Nielson coached 32 seasons at a half-dozen school leading the Coyotes from 2016 to 2024.

An employee at a business in the 43-hundred block of East 12th street saw Baruti Ndadyo going through a vehicle. Police Information officer, Sergeant Aaron Benson says when the employee confronted the man he was assaulted. Benson says Ndadyo also threatened others in the area with a pickaxe before leaving. Police arres...

South Dakota's public university system is enjoying modest growth. The six public universities have more than 36-thousand students for the second straight year. The state's technical colleges have seen the strongest growth, with Mitchell Tech up by 8.6-percent from a year ago. Dakota State also set a new record high, w...

Week two of the FCS brings a huge challenge for the second ranked SDSU Jackrabbits. They face third ranked Montana State in Montana. The Bobcats were blown out by the Oregon Ducks, while the Jacks won their home opener.

WILLIAMSPORT, PA (KELO.com) -- Maxen Snoozy was golden on the mound again last night, as the Sioux Falls Little League team blanked Washington 9-0 last night in the Little league World Series. He dominated with 14 strikeouts, including ten in a row. Sioux Falls scored eight two-out runs in the sixth to put the game a...

WILLIAMSPORT, PA (KELO.com) -- It was a tough night for the Sioux Falls team at the Little League World Series. Connecticut took them down 13-1 Monday night. The Series is a double-elimination tournament, so they get another chance Tuesday night. They take on Washington starting at 6pm Central

WILLIAMSPORT, PA (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls Little League baseball team is headed back to the Little League World Series. They shut out North Dakota on Friday to represent the Midwest in Williamsport, PA. It's the team's second straight trip to the series, and fourth overall. Their first game is Thursday.

USD Students are pushing back against the firing of art professor Michael Hook. Officials are moving to fire Hook after he filed an inflammatory social media post about Charlie Kirk's assassination last week. The students are gathering signatures on an online petition. The Board of Regents says it intends to terminate ...

ABERDEEN, SD (KELO.com) -- Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Toby Doeden says he was threatened while attending a football game in Aberdeen Saturday night with his family. He says the suspect approached him from behind and said, "We got Kirk - you're next", in reference to last week's assassination of Conse...

A rule change could mean an 80-percent funding cut for LifeScape. The nonprofit provides specialized therapy for children with disabilities. This includes teaching them basic life functions like how to walk, talk, and eat. The Department of Social Services says the new rule updates Medicaid hospital reimbursements. A ...

One of the largest gun ranges in the nation is about to open near Rapid City...and not everyone is happy about it. The 20-million-dollar range was opposed by some state lawmakers and neighbors of the project. Former Governor Kristi Noem used 13.5-million dollars in Future Fund money, and the state raised over Six-milli...

A two-hour police pursuit in May of 2024 resulted in a seven-year prison sentence and nearly 25-thousand dollars in restitution. 30-year-old Derek McCloskey of St. Francis pleaded guilty to charges stemming from the pursuit. It went through several counties, with McCloskey damaging several law enforcement vehicles. The...

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By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -California lawmakers passed a bill over the weekend that would allow the construction of thousands of new oil wells annually in the Golden State in a bid to make oil supply more affordable for refineries and keep fuel ...

(Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday that they have appointed five new members to the CDC's vaccine advisory panel. This comes ahead of the panel's meeting th...

(Reuters) -The Metropolitan Transportation Authority said on Monday that unions had backed off a threat to launch a strike later this week at the Long Island Rail Road that serves nearly 300,000 passengers and commuters daily. A group of unions said at...

By Valerie Volcovici and Liz Lee WASHINGTON/BEIJING (Reuters) -China's former veteran climate envoy, who previously secured two pivotal climate agreements with the United States, will meet with the EU's top green transition official on Tuesday to resus...

By Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Agriculture is working with Congress to evaluate whether economic aid might be needed for the nation's farmers this autumn amid trade disputes and record-high yields, Agriculture Secreta...