Category Archives: Local News
Mayor climbs Mount Kilimanjaro
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken can now say he's been on top of the world. He just tackled Mount Kilimanjaro, reaching the 19-thousand foot summit of the world's highest ...
Nov 04, 2024
U.S. Justice Department to monitor Minnehaha County election proceedings
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The U-S Justice Department will be watching over election proceedings in four South Dakota counties tomorrow - including Minnehaha County. They'll be looking for possible...
Nov 04, 2024 Studioclover / Depositphotos.com
Sioux Falls man charged with indecent exposure at Empire Mall
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man was arrested for indecent exposure. 23 year old Joshua Cogley exposed himself to two teenage girls while in the Empire Mall Parking lot on Friday. The t...
Nov 04, 2024 Sioux Falls Police cruiser door. KELO.com News file photo.
Beating victim dies, murder charges filed
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls attempted murder case has now become a murder case. Police Information Officer Sam Clemens says the charges against 59-year old John Buckly Mitchell stem fr...
Nov 04, 2024 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
Two prisoners found guilty of assaulting officers at the South Dakota State Penitentiary
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- They may never be released for the rest of their lives. Two inmates at the South Dakota State Penitentiary have been found guilty of assaulting two correctional officer...
Nov 02, 2024
Daycare operator arrested on child cruelty and abuse charges
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls Daycare operator is now under arrest on child cruelty and abuse charges. Her Daycare, Wildflower Academy, is also still under suspension. Ametrea Christion ...
Nov 01, 2024 vladek / Depositphotos.com
Marijuana on the ballot - meth and fentanyl on the radar for police
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police Chief Jon Thum is concerned about the possible legalization of recreational marijuana in South Dakota, but it isn't his biggest drug enforcement concer...
Nov 01, 2024 Sioux Falls Police Chief Jon Thum at a press conference. KELO.com News file photo.
Officials investigate $1-million property management theft
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- An apparent million dollar property management theft has state, local and federal officials investigating what went wrong. J-L Property management of Sioux Falls had over...
Nov 01, 2024 Dan Keck
Sioux Falls man accused in strangulation death of wife
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man was in court Friday morning, charged with murdering his wife in southwest Sioux Falls earlier this week. Police Lieutenant Aaron Nyberg says 44-year old...
Nov 01, 2024 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
New Pallas' Kitten named
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- One of the newest additions at the Sioux Falls Zoo and Aquarium now has a name. The male Pallas' Kitten was born in late July, and naming rights were won at a recent onli...
Oct 30, 2024
