Category Archives: Local News

SFPD investigating shooting of 14-year-old girl in the leg
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are investigating the shooting of a 14-year-old girl in the leg yesterday (Monday). The incident occurred in an apartment in the 600 block of North C...
Todd Epp Jan 26, 2021 Shooting graphic.

SFFR rescues man from burning car
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Firefighters rescued a man in a burning car early Sunday morning in the 1500 block of South Rock Creek Drive in Sioux Falls. Police said fire rescue noticed smoke comin...
Todd Epp Jan 25, 2021 Jason Bolonski / CC

Sioux Falls Police respond to weekend aggravated assault cases
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police said at Monday's police briefing that they are investigating two aggravated assaults over the weekend that injured two men in separate incidents. NEI...
Todd Epp Jan 25, 2021 Police briefing graphic.

SFPD investigating thefts from vehicles at fitness centers after windows broken
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are investigating a number of robberies from vehicles at fitness centers in southwest Sioux Falls early this morning (Monday). Officer Sam Clemens sa...
Todd Epp Jan 25, 2021 Pete

It could be a snowy weekend in the Sioux Falls area
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls area will be under a Winter Weather Advisory, a Winter Storm Watch, or a Hazardous Weather Advisory starting Saturday morning. Below is the advisory for...
Todd Epp Jan 22, 2021 NWS watches and warning map, 1/22/21.

Former Sioux Falls Mayor Gary Hanson serving 4th term on the PUC
PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Public Utilities Commissioner Gary Hanson took the oath of office on Jan. 4, 2021, marking the official start to his fourth term on the PUC. Hanson's longtime friend, Judge...
Todd Epp Jan 22, 2021 S.D. PUC Commissioner Gary Hanson (R).

Faith Temple Food Giveaway resumes
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Faith Temple Church will be having a food giveaway Friday, from 4 pm until it's gone. On Friday, January 22 at 4 p.m., the Faith Temple Church food giveaway will on...
Anson Mareus Jan 21, 2021 Faith Temple Food Giveaway logo.

Sioux 52 mentoring initiative stepping up recruitment efforts
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux 52 Mentoring Initiative is increasing its efforts in 2021 to encourage community members to start mentoring and businesses to be intentional about starting a ...
Anson Mareus Jan 21, 2021

Police arrest man on top of Law Enforcement Center; Bad Samaritans caught; Another gun with altered serial number
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Once again here are the highlights--or lowlights--of Thursday's Sioux Falls Police briefing. MAN ON ROOF OF LAW ENFORCEMENT CENTER A man who somehow got on the roof of ...
Todd Epp Jan 21, 2021 Police briefing graphic.

Authorities release name of Alcester man killed in ATV accident
ALCESTER, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A 68-year-old man from Alcester, S.D., has died from injuries sustained in an ATV crash that occurred on Monday, Jan. 18, near Alcester. A 2009 Arctic Cat ATV was westboun...
Todd Epp Jan 21, 2021 Fatal accident graphic.


