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'Batman Day' honors contributions of 'Sioux Falls Batman'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Earlier this week, Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken issued a proclamation stating that this Saturday is "Sioux Falls Batman Day". The proclamation is meant to honor the ...
Jun 04, 2021
Hot enough for ya? A not so warm reflection on the area's heat spell
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The car thermometer at 5:14 p.m. Friday in the shade of a downtown city parking lot said 100 degrees. Meanwhile, just a couple miles up the road at the National Weather...
Jun 04, 2021 Car thermometer registers 100 degrees in the shade in downtown Sioux Falls, 6/4/21. Yes, the radio is set to KELO-AM, 1320. KELO.com News photo by Todd Epp.
Man attacks three people with a knife, one victim fights him off with a shovel
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man is in jail on three counts of aggravated assault stemming from a series of attacks Thursday evening. Police say Herberth Orellanaventura, 23, stabbed ...
Jun 04, 2021 Tony Webster / CC
Potential historic heat in Sioux Falls this weekend
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The hottest weekend of 2021 so far is coming to the Sioux Falls area. The National Weather Service is forecasting a high of 97 degrees in Sioux Falls on Friday and 95 d...
Jun 04, 2021
Suspect arrested in Sioux Falls stabbing
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A suspect is arrested after Sioux Falls Police say there was a stabbing Thursday night north of downtown. They say officers headed to the 800 block of North Duluth Aven...
Jun 04, 2021 Sioux Falls Police patch and badge.
SFPD: Would-be kisser gets nabbed; Please lock your car doors! Man wounded by knife doesn't stick around
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Besides the three shooting incidents early Thursday, the Sioux Falls Police discussed other cases they are working on during their daily briefing. WOULD-BE KISSER GETS ...
Jun 03, 2021 Siouix Falls Police briefing graphic.
The Alliance, Pepper Entertainment, Washington Pavilion work together on concert series
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Three new concerts are set to be held at the Alliance in Sioux Falls. Aaron Watson, Trace Adkins, and the Eli Young Band plan to perform as part of the Miles and Lisa B...
Jun 03, 2021 Flyer for concerts at the Alliance.
UPDATE: One injured in pickup v. semi accident at Mile Marker 74 on I-29
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The South Dakota Department of Public Safety has additional information on the pickup v. semi crash near Exit 73 on Interstate 29 Thursday afternoon. Both vehicles were nort...
Jun 03, 2021 Semi-tractor/trailer in the median near Exit 73 on I-29 south of Sioux Falls, 6/3/21. KELO.com News photo by Ray Crockett.
SFPD investigating three overnight instances of shots fired
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.COM) -- Sioux Falls Police are investigating three instances of shots fired early Thursday morning. The first happened in the 1200 block of West 10th Street. Someone shot at a ...
Jun 03, 2021 704.pictures / CC
Here's where the June S.D. sobriety check points will be
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - Sobriety checkpoints will be held in 17 counties throughout South Dakota during June. The 18 total checkpoints are funded by the South Dakota Office of Highway Safety and con...
Jun 03, 2021 Insurance Revolution / CC
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