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Goodbye Mr. Sunshine and Mrs. Warmth! Winter to make another appearance
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Say goodbye to Mr. Sunshine and Mrs. Warmth after today in the Sioux Falls area. Starting tomorrow (Wednesday), the National Weather Service has placed the immediate Si...
Mar 09, 2021 NWS warnings map, 3/9/21.
Walgreens distributing millions of doses of COVID vaccine, including in S.D. and Minnesota
DEERFIELD, Ill. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota is one of the states where Walgreens is distributing coronavirus vaccines outside of the state of South Dakota's supply. Nationally, the pharmacy giant has s...
Mar 09, 2021 Mike Mozart / CC
Yankton man convicted by a federal jury for meth possession
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A federal jury in Sioux Falls convicts a Yankton man of possession of meth. Michael Wayne Zephier, 40, faces 90 days to three years in prison and a fine of at least $5,...
Mar 09, 2021 tsbxbby / CC
2021 Sioux Falls teacher of the year named
SIOUX FALL, S.D. (KELO.com) --Dr. Ann Robertson, Native American Connections Teacher at Whittier Middle School, was announced earlier this evening as the 2021 Dr. John W. Harris Teacher of the Year. D...
Mar 08, 2021
SFPD looking for driver who tried to run down 11-year-old girl; 77-year-old woman scammed out of over $10,000
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Here were two of the bigger items at Monday's Sioux Falls Police Briefing. POLICE LOOKING FOR SILVER CAR Sioux Falls Police are looking for a man in a silver car who sw...
Mar 08, 2021 Graphic courtesy: Sioux Falls Police
Authorities release name in McCook County fatal crash
SALEM, S.D. (KELO.com) - A 61-year-old Mitchell man has been identified as the person who died last week in a one-vehicle crash northwest of Salem. A preliminary crash investigation indicates that a 2...
Mar 08, 2021 Fatal accident graphic.
Sioux Falls is a city of 'happy campers'!
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls is a city of happy campers! That's what a new WalletHub.com study says. They say Sioux Falls is the 15th happiest city in America. They rank Detroit, Michig...
Mar 08, 2021 Carmela Nava / CC
Join in to fight critical blood shortage
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The struggles continue as Community Blood Bank fights a never-ending battle between "just having enough blood" and "critically in need of donations". Community members ...
Mar 05, 2021 NIAID / CC
South Dakota teachers now eligible for COVID-19 vaccine
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The South Dakota Department of Health says teachers and other school employees in South Dakota can get a COVID-19 vaccine through the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program. T...
Mar 05, 2021 Coronavirus update graphic.
SFPD reports a busy day and night of crime: Fight near RHS, a drunk may have been jumped, suspect runs into police, guy shoots gun gets nabbed for drugs
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Though the crimes Officer Sam Clemens discussed at Friday morning briefing were not on the worst end of the criminal array, Sioux Falls Police were nonetheless kept bus...
Mar 05, 2021 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
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