Category Archives: Local News
Multi-car crash on I-29
BERESFORD, SD (KELO.com) -- The Lincoln County Sheriff's Office is investigating a multi car crash. It happened near the Fairview exit on I-29 yesterday and involved nine vehicles. So far, there's no ...
Tom Rooney 44m ago

Chicago man sent to prison for distributing cocaine, meth in Sioux Falls area
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A Chicago man faces over ten years in federal prison for trafficking cocaine and meth in the Sioux Falls area. Antonio Baker was pulled over in July of 2024. A K-9 unit d...
Tom Rooney 48m ago michael scott / CC

Sioux Falls man sentenced for child pornography
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A 28 year old Sioux Falls man faces more than nine years in federal prison on Child Pornography charges. Alexander Cotton pleaded guilty to the charges in January. Invest...
Tom Rooney 57m ago vladek / Depositphotos.com

Austad's Golf named Family Business of the Year
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Prairie Family Business Association of USD's Beacom School of Business has named Austad's Golf as the Family business of the year. The business was founded by Oscar A...
Tom Rooney 1h ago Photo Courtesy: Prairie Family Business Association

Time to clean out the medicine cabinet
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Unused medications often fall into the wrong hands, and can lead to addiction and drug abuse. With that in mind, the Sioux Falls Police Department is partnering with the ...
Tom Rooney 5h ago

Gun shot, road rage, altercation lead to list of charges
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A 23-year old Sioux Falls man faces a string of charges related to Road Rage incidents and a wrestling match that ended with a gunshot. No one was struck by the gunfire. ...
Tom Rooney Apr 23, 2026 Sioux Falls Police daily briefing graphic.

In-person absentee voting begins after ballot delay
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Nearly a week after it was supposed to start, early in-person voting is getting underway across South Dakota. Ballots were held up at the printers because of late filing ...
Tom Rooney Apr 23, 2026 visuals6x / Depositphotos.com

Tea police officer honored with Prorok award
TEA, SD (KELO.com) -- An officer with the Tea Police Department is the 'Ken Prorok Traffic Safety Officer of the Year'. Taylor White is a drug recognition expert, police service dog handler and field ...
Tom Rooney Apr 23, 2026

Former daycare worker sentenced for child abuse
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A former Sioux Falls Daycare worker faces five years in prison. Chelsea Struss worked at Nxt Gen Kidz Daycare, where she was charged with 18 counts of child abuse. She pl...
Tom Rooney Apr 23, 2026

Jamison says experience as City Councilor, Legislator prepares him for job as Mayor
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The June 2nd Primary Election ballot is much longer than normal because local elections have been combined with the state elections. It's a move intended to increase vote...
Tom Rooney Apr 23, 2026 State Rep. Greg Jamison (R-Sioux Falls). SD LRC photo.


