Category Archives: Local News
U.S., S.D., Sioux Falls metro COVID cases rise
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's and the Sioux Falls metro area's daily average coronavirus cases rose for a second day yesterday (Tuesday). That's according to the New York Times Corona...
Dec 22, 2021 South Dakota COVID-19 graphic.
#7 Most Impactful Local Story of 2021: Unsolved shooting outside of Giliberto's
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The #7 most impactful local story of 2021 as selected by the KELO.com News Team is the unsolved fatal shooting outside of Giliberto's restaurant. Two large groups of pe...
Dec 22, 2021
Mayor, Council pay hike on April ballot
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - It's been 25 years since the Sioux Falls city charter set the salary of the Mayor and City Council. The City Council tonight approved a change to the city charter raising ...
Dec 21, 2021 Mayor Paul TenHaken and Carnegie Town Hall graphic.
#8 Most Impactful Local Story of 2021: Sioux Falls Little Leaguers take fourth at World Series
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The #8 most impactful local story of 2021 as selected by the KELO.com News Team was the Sioux Falls Little League team's run in the Little League World Series. On the s...
Dec 21, 2021
SFPD: Fake $50 bill is a 'no sale'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Someone tried unsuccessfully to pass a fake $50 bill Monday in Sioux Falls. Police said it was "for motion picture use only." They said it was caught before the purchas...
Dec 21, 2021 Siouix Falls Police briefing graphic.
Average daily COVID-19 cases up in U.S., S.D., and Sioux Falls metro area
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Average daily covid-19 cases are up in South Dakota and the Sioux Falls metro. That's according to the New York Times Coronavirus Tracker. Cases were up 1% yesterday to...
Dec 21, 2021 South Dakota coronavirus graphic.
U.S. meat plants relaxed some COVID-19 safety protocols after outbreaks - unions
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) - Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork producer, last year assigned a team of dedicated employees to enforce social distancing and sanitize surfaces at a South ...
Dec 21, 2021
White Christmas hope dims
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - Hoping for a white Christmas? According to the National Weather Service, you'll probably need to travel north. They say the chances for more of the white fluffy stuff is n...
Dec 20, 2021
Facebook buys naming rights to Sioux Falls-based MetaBank for $60M
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- After a highly controversial year for Facebook, the largest social media company in the world has decided to rebrand itself. But how does the renaming of Facebook to Me...
Dec 20, 2021 Photo by Rick Lozier
SFPD: Two robberies and another shots fired incident
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- It was a relatively quiet pre-Christmas weekend in Sioux Falls crime-wise. Below are highlights from Monday's Sioux Falls Police briefing. TWO ROBBERIES Sioux Falls Pol...
Dec 20, 2021 Siouix Falls Police briefing graphic.
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