Category Archives: Local News

Safer Sioux Falls Pledge being adopted by many Sioux Falls businesses
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Over 500 businesses have signed the Safer Sioux Falls Pledge. Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken took to Twitter to say thanks! "Over 500+ businesses have signed the Safer...
Kristin Hergert Nov 20, 2020

Sanford Health counters its CEO's email to staff about not wearing a mask, the risk of the coronavirus
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sanford Health Friday issued a statement countering CEO Kelby Krabbenhoft's email saying he had the coronavirus, was likely immune, and that he would not wear a mask. S...
Todd Epp Nov 20, 2020 Sanford Health CEO Kelby Krabbenhoft. Photo from sister station KFGO.

Latest Sioux Falls Metro coronavirus numbers as of 11/19/20
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - The City of Sioux Falls reports 5,705 active coronavirus cases in the metro area. There are 293 new positive cases. The three-day average of new cases is 342.7. There ar...
Kristin Hergert Nov 20, 2020

Missing 13-year-old runaway girl
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls Police Department is looking for Mystery Mattinas who is a 13-year-old female that is considered an endangered runaway. She was last seen wearing all bl...
Kristin Hergert Nov 20, 2020

SFPD looking for a gray car involved in shooting at 57th Street and Cliff Avenue
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are looking for a gray car that they believe a shooting suspect drove off in yesterday (Thursday). Police say the incident in the Walgreens parking l...
Todd Epp Nov 20, 2020 Siouix Falls Police briefing graphic.

The pandemic cancels Sioux Falls' 2020 'Parade of Lights'
SIOUX FALLS, SD - Downtown Sioux Falls, Inc. (DTSF) has canceled the 2020 Parade of Lights to ensure public safety during the COVID-19 pandemic. The parade was scheduled for the evening of November 27...
Todd Epp Nov 20, 2020 A snowy 2019 Sioux Falls Parade of Lights, 11/29/19. KELO.com News photo by Todd Epp.

Food giveaway this Friday in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- There will be another "Drive Through" Faith Temple Church Food Giveaway this Friday, November 20th at the Nordstrom-Johnson Building at the W.H.Lyons Fairgrounds. It is...
Anson Mareus Nov 19, 2020 Faith Temple Food Giveaway logo.

Sioux Falls and Yankton men sentenced to federal prison for Hartford robbery
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls and Yankton men were sentenced in federal court on November 13, 2020, for interference with commerce by threats and violence and brandishing a firearm durin...
Anson Mareus Nov 19, 2020 Brian Turner / CC

Afternoon shooting in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- There was a shooting Thursday afternoon in Sioux Falls, in the Walgreens parking lot near East 57th Street and South Cliff Avenue. Police Spokesman Sam Clemens says the...
Mark Russo Nov 19, 2020 Crime graphic.

S.D. Corrections Department warns of release of 'high risk' inmate
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Corrections Secretary Mike Leidholt is providing notification to law enforcement and the public about the pending release of a state prison inmate. Inmate Zachary Krueger, a...
Todd Epp Nov 19, 2020 Zachary Krueger. S.D. Dept. of Corrections photo.


