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SFPD: Man uses car as a weapon; A free rides leads to a stolen car
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police report Thursday morning at their briefing on two unusual crimes. CAR AS WEAPON A Sioux Falls man is in jail for using his car as a weapon yesterday (...
May 06, 2021 Sioux Falls Police daily briefing graphic.
Storm season means generator season; Industry warns of carbon monoxide poisoning
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- With spring comes storm season and outdoor repairs here on the Northern Plains. That also means it's generator season. The Portable Generator Manufacturers' Association...
May 06, 2021 Tony Alter / CC
Areas north of Sioux Falls area under Frost Advisory; NWS says patchy frost in Sioux Falls metro
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The National Weather Service has placed much of the area north of Sioux Falls under a Frost Advisory Thursday night. The NWS says the Sioux Falls metro could experience...
May 06, 2021 NWS Warnings and Advisories map, 5/6/21.
AccuWeather says expect a wet, chilly Mothers Day weekend in the KELO Radio listening area
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --AccuWeather meteorologists have been monitoring a potent storm expected to move through the northwestern United States late this week before it eyes the central U.S. The...
May 06, 2021 AccuWeather map, 5/6/21.
Average daily COVID-19 cases down in Sioux Falls metro, S.D.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Average daily coronavirus numbers are down in the Sioux Falls metro and in South Dakota. That's according to the New York Times Coronavirus Tracker. The average number ...
May 04, 2021
SFPD: Driver gives man ride home, robs him; Another fake $50 bill turns up
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Another somewhat quiet Monday in the files of the Sioux Falls Police Department Tuesday. DRIVER GIVES VICTIM A RIDE HOME THEN ROBS HIM Sioux Falls Police are looking fo...
May 04, 2021 Graphic courtesy: Sioux Falls Police
Professional design teams selected for the Falls Park design competition
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The City of Sioux Falls has selected five professional design teams to participate in the firstever Falls Park Design Competition. The design teams were selected based ...
May 04, 2021 Justine Brun
Saturday's heat could be followed by frost
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Saturday, temperatures in the Sioux Falls metro were in the low 90s. Overnight Monday into Tuesday, it could be very different. The National Weather Service says southe...
May 03, 2021 NWS warnings and watches map, 5/3/21.
Mayor TenHaken looks back on a year of pandemic, ahead to new accomplishments
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Mayor Paul TenHaken shared a message of optimism, strength, and resilience today in his 2021 State of the City Address. "The state of our city is strong. Despite the ch...
May 03, 2021 Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken (right) and his interpreter for the hearing impaired (left), present the annual State of the City Address from the State Theater, 5/3/21. Screen capture from the City of Sioux Falls Facebook page.
UPDATE: Tea Police say wanted man is out of the area
TEA, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Tea Police Department now says the man they are looking for has left the area. The police say he stole a vehicle. They issued the following update on their Facebook page: *...
May 03, 2021 Scott Davidson / CC
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