Category Archives: Local News

Vehicle theft victim fights back
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Three would-be pickup thieves got more than they bargained for in Sioux Falls last night. They jumped into a pickup that was left running. The owner later spotted the veh...
Tom Rooney Jul 09, 2024 Sioux Falls Police take a suspect into custody after a foot chase in downtown Sioux Falls, 11/2/20. KELO.com News photo by Liz Ryan.

Legal newspaper designation dispute heads to court
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The parent company of the Argus Leader is filing a lawsuit against the city of Sioux Falls. Gannett is suing after Sioux Falls changed the city's official newspaper desig...
Tom Rooney Jul 09, 2024 vladek / Depositphotos.com

Sioux Falls shooting suspect arrested in Sioux City
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A Sioux Falls shooting suspect arrested in Sioux City. An adult and three juveniles came under fire last Thursday evening near 33rd and Cliff. The victims told officers t...
Tom Rooney Jul 09, 2024 4WardEver UK / CC

Sioux Falls falls behind on mosquito control-mounting offensive
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The city of Sioux Falls is ramping up its war on mosquitoes. That war was going well until all of the recent flooding created plenty of standing water mosquitoes use for ...
Tom Rooney Jul 09, 2024 A Culex quinquefasciatus mosquito is seen on the skin of a human host in this 2014 picture from the Center for Disease Control. REUTERS/CDC/James Gathany

Fire destroys Sioux Falls garage
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Another day, another fire. This time, fire struck a garage in Sioux Falls. At about eleven o'clock Friday night emergency crews were called to a fire in the 2700 block ...
Rich Keller Jul 06, 2024 Glen Cooper / CC

Over two-dozen homes labeled total loss
NORTH SIOUX CITY, SD (KELO.com) -- More than two dozen homes at McCook Lake have been red-tagged, and are being called a total loss from the recent flooding. Most of those homes are on Northshore Driv...
Tom Rooney Jul 05, 2024 Credit: South Dakota Civil Air Patrol photos for the S.D. Office of Emergency Management

High speed chase ends in apartment building crash
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- An 18-year old faces traffic and drug charges after crashing into an apartment building in Sioux Falls. Officials say he made an obscene gesture to a Highway Patrolman, t...
Tom Rooney Jul 05, 2024

Arrests made in shooting incident, bank robbery
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls police are investigating a Sunday morning shooting incident that took place in the parking lot of a business in the one-thousand block of north Minnesota Aven...
Tom Rooney Jul 02, 2024 Sioux Falls Police patch and badge.

A night on street patrol in Sioux Falls
SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The city of Sioux Falls is on pace to set another record the street racing arrests. Last month, a Valley Spring man died when he collided with a parked car while motorcyc...
Tom Rooney Jul 01, 2024

West Nile carrying mosquitoes found in South Dakota
BROOKINGS COUNTY, SD (KELO.com) -- For the first time this season, mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus have been found in South Dakota. The discovery was made in Brookings County. Officials urge you t...
Tom Rooney Jun 28, 2024 dr_relling / CC


