Category Archives: Local News
Street construction update 7/27/20
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Street construction update: Lane Closures Update – Kiwanis Avenue The lane closures on Kiwanis Avenue originally scheduled to begin on Thursday, July 23, 202...
Jul 27, 2020
'Largest single day total in months:' Mayor Paul Tenhaken warns of increase in COVID-19 cases
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls Mayor Paul Tenhaken took to social media to remind residents that COVID-19 is still a threat to public health and that precautions should still be take...
Jul 26, 2020
3rd Annual Nyberg's Ace Car Show goes off without a hitch
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The sweltering heat didn’t keep local residents from laying an extra coat of wax on their vintage roadsters and putting their lawn chairs to use. Saturday sa...
Jul 26, 2020
UPDATE: Police capture murder suspects in Sioux Falls shooting
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls Police arrest the two people who they believe are suspects in an early morning homicide. Sitting in jail on 2nd degree murder charges are Rashaun Romai...
Jul 26, 2020
READ: Smithfield Foods CEO's 14-page letter about its response to the coronavirus
WASHINGTON (KELO.com) — The CEO of Smithfield Foods sent a 14-page letter in response to allegations from U.S. Senators Elizabeth Warren and Cory Booker that the pork processing giant was not do...
Jul 25, 2020
Missouri Highway Patrol continues investigation into murder of Melissa Peskey
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The investigation by the Missouri State Highway Patrol into the murder on Melissa Peskey of Hartford continues. Sgt. S.M. Griggs with the MSHP sent the following u...
Jul 25, 2020
'Spread out? Where?' Smithfield says not all plant workers can be socially distanced
By Tom Polansek CHICAGO (Reuters) – Smithfield Foods, the world’s biggest pork processor, said workers cannot be socially distant in all areas of its plants, in response to U.S. senators w...
Jul 24, 2020
Man walking around Falls Park with a rifle; Man points gun at man taking out garbage
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Here are some of the highlights of today’s Sioux Falls Police briefing: MAN WALKING AROUND WITH A RIFLE AT FALLS PARK At about 10 Thursday evening, Sioux Fal...
Jul 24, 2020
City works to increase traffic efficiency at intersection of 41st & Minnesota
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — By the end of the day today, we just might see better traffic flow at 41st and Minnesota! Over the last month, contractors have been working on changes to increase...
Jul 24, 2020
Strong to severe storms possible tonight says NWS Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The National Weather Service in Sioux Falls’ forecast: An active weather pattern expected through the weekend, with chances for showers and thunderstorms, ma...
Jul 24, 2020
