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Sioux Falls man sentenced to 20 years for fentanyl distribution
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — A Sioux Falls man is starting a 20-year prison sentence on a charge of distributing fentanyl. Authorities say 58-year-old Michael Wayne Cooper sold fentanyl to a p...
Jan 03, 2020
Sioux Falls Police New Years saturation patrols net 40 citations
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls Police saturation patrols on New Year’s Eve and New Year netted 40 citations. From 6 p.m. Tuesday to 5 a.m. yesterday (Wednesday), police arreste...
Jan 02, 2020
Sioux Falls begins advertising for new innovation director
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — The City of Sioux Falls is advertising for a new Director of Innovation and Technology. Mayor Paul Tenhaken says the position will lead Sioux Falls into a new deca...
Jan 02, 2020
Go Fund Me account set up for victim of I-29 crash
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — A Go Fund Me page has been set up for the victim from Tuesday morning's deadly crash on Interstate 29 just north of Sioux Falls. Rosenbauer South Dakota, a branch ...
Jan 02, 2020
Sioux Falls breaks record for meth seizures, TenHaken says
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls Police seized more methamphetamine in 2019 than any other year on record, according to Mayor Paul TenHaken. TenHaken says the city broke 2018’s r...
Jan 01, 2020
Sioux Falls starts the new year with gunfire
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Sioux Falls has its first shooting of 2020. Very early New Year’s morning, police responded to reports of gunshots in the 1300 block of S. Cleveland Avenue. ...
Jan 01, 2020
Sioux Falls lookback 2019: record amount of narcotics seized
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — “We worked hard to put drug dealers out of business.” Those are the words of Mayor Paul Ten Haken as he looks back on 2019. Ten Haken reminds us that S...
Jan 01, 2020
Sioux Falls Casino robber uses unusual weapon
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — A elderly man, armed with a cup of gasoline, is accused of robbing a Sioux Falls casino near 8th Street and Franklin. Police say the 70-year-old man throws the gas...
Dec 31, 2019
Details of fatal crash north of Sioux Falls
RENNER, S.D. (KELO.com) — The State Highway Patrol says an SUV traveling northbound on Interstate 29 near Renner Tuesday morning, lost control, went into the southbound lanes and hit a pickup. T...
Dec 31, 2019
LISTEN: Mayor Paul TenHaken reflects on 2019
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) — Mayor Paul TenHaken says 2019 was a year of resilience and strength in Sioux Falls. “Resilience from the weather events we had this year, which were very tou...
Dec 31, 2019
