Category Archives: Local News
Authorities release name of woman killed in Viborg accident
VIBORG, S.D. (KELO.com) - A Viborg, S.D. woman has been identified as the person who died Wednesday night in a one-vehicle crash near Viborg. A 2020 Chevrolet Equinox was westbound on 459th Avenue whe...
Dec 21, 2020 Fatal crash graphic.
Police arrest man who wanders into occupied home and apartment, says he's 'being followed'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls man is in jail after walking into an unlocked home and an unlocked apartment yesterday (Sunday) evening. Police say Matthew Camarena, 33, walked into a ho...
Dec 21, 2020 Alan Cleaver / CC
SFPD looking for two men who asked 11-year-old girl to 'go off with them'
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Police are looking for two men who asked an 11 year old girl at a bus stop to go off with them. The incident occurred Friday near 41st Street and Madeline. ...
Dec 21, 2020 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
Sioux Falls and Rapid City VA hospitals to begin giving COVID-19 shots
WASHINGTON - The Department of Veterans Affairs will begin COVID-19 vaccinations this week at 128 additional sites using the Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines. They include the Sioux Falls and Rapi...
Dec 21, 2020
Heroes Behind the Badges celebrates 25 years as a life-saving event
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) The Sioux Falls Heroes Behind the Badges is a friendly competition between the Sioux Falls Police Department and the Sioux Falls Fire Rescue. This event provides all of th...
Dec 20, 2020
Street construction update
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Street construction update: Street Closure - Sixth Street Beginning on Monday morning, December 21, 2020, Sixth Street will be closed between Main Avenue and Philips Av...
Dec 19, 2020 Street construction graphic.
After pandemic impacts snack program for kids in need, Great Western Bank, Community Foundation step forward to help
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A major gift from Great Western Bank to a fund at the Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation will ensure more than $50,000 is available to help 10 Title 1 elementary sch...
Dec 18, 2020
How not to stop a patrol car; Man threatened with a knife by person going through his vehicle
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- From today's Sioux Falls Police briefing: Sioux Falls Police say a man swerved at a patrol car to get the cop's attention. The incident happened last night (Thursday) n...
Dec 18, 2020 Sioux Falls Police Briefing graphic.
Amazon says Sioux Falls facility will hire 1,000 full-time employees
SEATTLE (KELO.com) - Amazon.com, Inc. plans to open its first fulfillment center in the state of South Dakota in Sioux Falls. The site, which is anticipated to launch in 2022, will create 1,000 full-t...
Dec 18, 2020 Mike Mozart / CC
Sioux Falls PD warn of gift card scam
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Local authorities are warning residents of a scam pertaining to gift cards. Police say scammers are calling unsuspecting victims posing as the IRS or law enforcement an...
Dec 17, 2020 EpicTop10.com / CC
