Category Archives: Local News
Residents safe after house fire in western Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Residents are safe after a fire at a mobile home in western Sioux Falls early Friday morning. Sioux Falls Fire Rescue said they responded to the blaze on North Eagle Pl...
Nov 12, 2021
What Veterans Day means to some area veterans and non-veterans
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- In honor of Veterans Day, KELO.com News asked some area veterans and non-veterans what Veterans Day means to them. Col. Bill Strandell (USAF retired): It's a time to re...
Nov 11, 2021 US Air Force
Study ranks Sioux Falls as 3rd-best community in nation for military retirees
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A new study by Smart Asset ranks Sioux Falls as the third best city in the United States for military retirees. Sioux Falls ranked high for resources for veterans, Vete...
Nov 11, 2021 Smart Asset graphic.
Snow expected tonight: How much your city could get
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls area appears set for its first significant snow of the season on Thursday night and into Friday. The National Weather Service says communities north and...
Nov 11, 2021 Graphic via National Weather Service.
SFPD releases names of victims in recent homicides
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police release the names of two men killed in recent homicides Wednesday. The first is Garang Hakim Aluong, 37, from Sioux Falls, who was shot over the week...
Nov 10, 2021 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
City council hears redistricting plan
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - The Sioux Falls City Council received the final Report of the Sioux Falls Districting Commission to adjust the boundaries for the council districts. Under the city charter...
Nov 9, 2021
Do garbage laws stink? Council not sure
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - The Sioux Falls City Council is considering a change to the ordinances that regulate garbage pick-up. The current city law prohibits garbage to be left curbside. Instead, ...
Nov 9, 2021 the blowup / Unsplash
Hudson man faces federal charge of failure to register as a sex offender
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Hudson, South Dakota man is indicted by a federal grand jury for failure to register as a sex offender. Aidan Gianni Carl Bratt, 21, pled not guilty to the charge las...
Nov 9, 2021 U.S. Attorney's Office seal.
SFPD: No new leads in fatal shooting near Giliberto's
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police say they have no new leads in Sunday morning's deadly shooting in the Giliberto's parking lot on Minnesota Avenue. Officer Sam Clemens says they have...
Nov 9, 2021 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
Mixed report card for Sioux Falls schools
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) - While the number of students graduating in 4 years is at a 5-year high of 85.5%, there is still some work in other areas that need to be done for students in the district....
Nov 8, 2021
