VOLGA, SD (KELO.com) -- The Brookings County Sheriff's Office is investigating a threat emailed to a staff member at Sioux Valley School in Volga. The sheriff's office says the email contained the statement, "EXPLETIVE is going to happen on May 7." The threat was reported to the sheriff's department May 4. ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Street racing and exhibition driving are on the rise again this spring in Sioux Falls. So are saturation patrols by area law enforcement. Saturation patrols were conducted over the last two weekends. Lt. Andrew Siebenborn says both were productive, with nearly 120 citations, including 7...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's tourism industry enjoyed a record year in 2025, but what about this year? With gas prices jumping over four dollars per gallon, that's a big question mark. Teri Schmidt, Executive Director of 'Experience Sioux Falls', says families are having some hard discussions about va...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Families are being notified of a cyber security incident by the Sioux Falls School District. The district's "Canvas" learning platform left information, including names, emails, addresses, student IDs and messages, vulnerable to hackers. Officials say passwords, birthdays and f...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Four young suspects face a number of charges for burglary and kidnapping last month. Two females and two males, ranging in age from 19 to 23, are accused of taking a female victim from her apartment and assaulting her. They allegedly took her to another home where a burglary took place, ...

VOLGA, SD (KELO.com) -- The Brookings County Sheriff's Office is investigating a threat emailed to a staff member at Sioux Valley School in Volga. The sheriff's office says the email contained the statement, "EXPLETIVE is going to happen on May 7." The threat was reported to the sheriff's department May 4. ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Street racing and exhibition driving are on the rise again this spring in Sioux Falls. So are saturation patrols by area law enforcement. Saturation patrols were conducted over the last two weekends. Lt. Andrew Siebenborn says both were productive, with nearly 120 citations, including 7...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's tourism industry enjoyed a record year in 2025, but what about this year? With gas prices jumping over four dollars per gallon, that's a big question mark. Teri Schmidt, Executive Director of 'Experience Sioux Falls', says families are having some hard discussions about va...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Families are being notified of a cyber security incident by the Sioux Falls School District. The district's "Canvas" learning platform left information, including names, emails, addresses, student IDs and messages, vulnerable to hackers. Officials say passwords, birthdays and f...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Four young suspects face a number of charges for burglary and kidnapping last month. Two females and two males, ranging in age from 19 to 23, are accused of taking a female victim from her apartment and assaulting her. They allegedly took her to another home where a burglary took place, ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Red takes on blue in South Dakota this November - and it has nothing to do with politics. The USD Coyote women's basketball team squares off against the Creighton Blue Jays at the Sanford Pentagon November 11th. Creighton has made four of the past five NCAA tournaments. USD played deep ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Webster native Logan Storley is the winner of this weekend's PFL Sioux Falls main event. He won in a unanimous decision at the Sanford Pentagon, taking his record to 19 & 4. With the win, Storley could be in the mix to be the next welterweight title challenger.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- It's on to the Western Conference Finals for the Sioux Falls Stampede. The Herd downed the Lincoln Stars 5-1 Tuesday night to advance. Goalie Linards Feldbergs was credited with 24 saves. The Stampede face the Fargo Force Friday night at the Sanford Premier Center.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls Stampede forward Cooper Soller is the 2025-26 USHL Rookie of the year. Soller played in all 62 games this season, racking up 49 points on 26 goals and 23 assists. Coach Ryan Cruthers says Soller's work ethic is unmatched. He's also one of the reasons for the team's success t...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls Stampede fell to the Lincoln Stars in overtime Sunday night in the second game of their five game Clark Cup Playoff series. The game was scoreless after the first period, but Sioux Falls scored quickly in the second, capitalizing on a power play just 34 seconds in after a ...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- We're moving closer to another election-related deadline. If you want to vote in the June 2nd combined primary and local elections, you need to be registered by May 18th. You can find information on registering at the Secretary of State's website.

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- Xcel electric rates may be headed higher. A tentative agreement between Xcel and the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission staff will be decided Friday. If approved, residential customers will see an increase of about 13 dollars per month.

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- South Dakota is known for pheasant hunting and shooting sports. Over 15-hundred student athletes are honing their skills in state high school clay target league action this spring. It's part of the USA Clay Target League, which has active programs in 40 states. The state tournament will be h...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- Attorney General Marty Jackley expects South Dakota's only death row inmate will be executed later this year. Briley Piper lost an appeal of his death sentence Monday. He pleaded guilty to the murder and waived his right to a jury, but that was vacated by the state Supreme Court. He was then...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- They're replacing Common Core math with 'common sense' math. That's the description Governor Larry Rhoden places on action by the state Board of Education yesterday. The board approved over 50 changes in a unanimous vote that followed a months-long series of public hearings.

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By Andrew Chung May 7 (Reuters) - Louisiana urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday to prevent abortion pills from being prescribed through telemedicine and distributed by mail, as the Republican-led state presses its case to overturn a 2023 federal r...

May 7 (Reuters) - Colombian singer Shakira unveiled the official song for the 2026 World Cup, "Dai Dai", on ​Thursday. The 49-year-old posted a video ‌on Instagram on Thursday from Brazil's Maracana stadium to tease the track, which features Nigerian s...

By Jasper Ward May 7 (Reuters) - New York state is set to ban law enforcement from wearing masks while on duty, Governor Kathy Hochul ​said on Thursday, a move that is ‌likely to be challenged by the Trump administration. The announcement was made as H...

By Sophie Yu and Casey Hall BEIJING/SHANGHAI, May 7 (Reuters) - China's overall tourist activity increased slightly during the May Day holiday, according to official data released on Thursday, but per trip spending dipped compared to last year's holida...

By Andrew Hay May 7 (Reuters) - Colorado River flows into Lake Powell will hit record lows this summer after the lowest snowpacks ever recorded in the Rocky Mountain states of Colorado, Utah and Wyoming, according ​to a federal forecast on Thursday. A ...