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Sioux Falls woman high while giving birth
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A woman is facing felony charges after giving birth with drugs and alcohol in her system. 25-year-old Mary Martin of Sioux Falls gave birth to her daughter in January, du...
Aug 04, 2023 Find Rehab Centers / CC
Sioux Falls liquor licenses go to sealed bid process
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A big change in the way the city of Sioux Falls distributes Liquor Licenses. City Attorney Dave Pfeifle says it will no longer be a game of chance for applicants... The p...
Aug 04, 2023
Motorcyclist killed in Sioux Falls collision
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Saturday morning accident in Sioux Falls has left a motorcyclist dead. At about 1:30 this morning, Sioux Falls Police, Fire, and Ambulance crews were dispatched to th...
Jul 29, 2023
YRC Freight employees in Sioux Falls told Friday is their last day; Company to file for bankruptcy
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- YRC Freight in Sioux Falls is shutting down. It comes as the company is planning on filing for bankruptcy and will cease operations following final union negotiations, ...
Jul 27, 2023
Excessive Heat Warning issued for KELO listening area
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- An Excessive Heat Warning has been issued for a majority of the KELO listening area. Rising afternoon temperatures will combine with increasing humidity to push heat in...
Jul 27, 2023 Image courtesy of the National Weather Service in Sioux Falls
Hartford Chiropractor arrested for rape and sexual contact with multiple minors
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Hartford Chiropractor has been arrested for rape and sexual contact with multiple minors. On Monday, the Minnehaha County Sheriff's Office placed 31-year-old Joel Chr...
Jul 25, 2023 31-year-old Joel Martens
Mountain Lions spotted in Howard and Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Be on the look out for mountain lions. That's the message from local officials after multiple mountain lions have been spotted this weekend in eastern South Dakota. On ...
Jul 24, 2023 U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Headquarters
One killed in early morning motorcycle accident
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- An early Saturday motorcycle crash has left on person dead in Sioux Falls. At 12:25 this morning emergency personnel responded to S. Sycamore and E. 53 rd St for a sing...
Jul 22, 2023
Advisory issued ahead of state prisoner's release who has a high risk of reoffending
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The South Dakota Department of Corrections is putting out an advisory on the release of a state prisoner. 28-year-old James Hanscom is currently serving a nearly 7 year...
Jul 17, 2023 Inmate James Hanscom
$200 million housing infrastructure program moves closer to funding projects
It's been a long time coming, but a new housing infrastructure program is about to produce results. The Legislature and Governor approved a $200-million dollar program early this year, hoping to have ...
Jul 17, 2023 S.D. State Capitol in Pierre. Adobe Stock photo via GDNS.
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