Category Archives: Local News

The price of a warm car can be high
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Thieves agree - there's nothing like jumping into a nice, warm car. Vehicle thefts are on the rise in Sioux Falls. Police Sgt Jessica Speckmeyer says the solution is simp...
Tom Rooney Oct 31, 2023

Mayor, Police Chief make a plea for mentors
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls city leaders are working to pull kids out of trouble - before they get there. Mayor Paul TenHaken and Police Chief Jon Thum made a call for help Tuesday morni...
Tom Rooney Oct 31, 2023 Robert Lake / CC

Get ready for the snow!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- It looks like the first real taste of snow of the winter season is headed our way. National Weather Service Meteorologist Peter Rogers says be prepared.... Plus a relia...
Rich Keller Oct 28, 2023

Halloween fun at Sioux Falls haunt
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Family Halloween fun can be found this Halloween weekend in Sioux Falls. "Grandma Lu's Hallow", now in it's sixth year, features free Halloween fun for all ages. Lenny ...
Rich Keller Oct 28, 2023

Sioux Falls man arrested for impersonating police officer
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man is charged with impersonating a police officer. Police Information Officer Sam Clemens says a woman noticed she was being followed in her car, and stopp...
Tom Rooney Oct 27, 2023 Sioux Falls Police cruiser door. KELO.com News file photo.

Prescription Take Back Day
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- It's an effort that could prevent your loved ones from experimenting with prescription drugs. The 25th National Prescription Drug Take Back day is Saturday. D-E-A Public ...
Tom Rooney Oct 27, 2023 BitterScripts / CC

Marmen Energy celebrates a decade in business with expansion
BRANDON, SD (KELO.com) -- They're marking their tenth anniversary with a plant expansion and 50 new jobs. Marmen Energy of Brandon manufactures wind towers. The company will be breaking ground this af...
Tom Rooney Oct 25, 2023

Jewish people in U.S. mourn the dead, fear for safety
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The images and events in Israel nearly three weeks ago are seared into the minds of people around the world. That's especially true for Jewish people...including those he...
Tom Rooney Oct 25, 2023 manhhai / CC

Local advice radio program enjoying big success in syndication
GARRETSON, SD (KELO.com) -- Are you a Hoodie??? If so, you should know that the "Under the Hood" show heard weekly on KELO-AM has reached a major milestone....show number two-thousand! Shannon Nordstr...
Tom Rooney Oct 24, 2023

Long list of charges for suspect involved in armed standoff in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- He intentionally shot himself in the foot. The 19-year-old man involved in a stand-off last week was released from the hospital and now faces even more charges on his len...
Tom Rooney Oct 24, 2023 Graphic courtesy: Sioux Falls Police


