Sioux Falls SD

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Sioux Falls is restarting an education campaign urging residents not to hand out cash to homeless people. It’s a move the city says will hopefully reduce harm and educate people on other ways they can help. The campaign runs April 15 through Aug....

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Sioux Falls School District alerted parents on Wednesday evening about a cybersecurity incident. In a message sent to parents, the school district said its learning platform, “Canvas,” experienced an incident that included names, emails, addresses, student IDs, and messages among users.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - At Tuesday’s Minnehaha County Commission meeting, county coroner Dr. Kenneth Snell told members that overdoses from fentanyl and meth cases have surpassed gun use as the leading cause of accidental deaths. Hearing the news regarding overdose deaths can be disappointing. But for...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Deputies with the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office responded to I-29 SB MM68 for a rollover accident involving a truck pulling a camper on Wednesday afternoon. According to the LCSO, once on the scene, deputies discovered the camper being pulled was completely demolished.

Several visitor industry standouts were recognized in front of a crowd during Experience Sioux Falls’ annual Visitor Industry Luncheon.

CANTON, SD (KELO.com) — Lincoln County is making final preparations to move into its new Justice Center. The move apparently won’t include a new metal detector that was requested by the Sheriff’s office. Sheriff Steve Swenson made the request, saying the current detector still works, but is nearing the end of its life cycle. The overall project is below budget, so Commissioner Jim Schmidt says...

MAURICE—A 29-year-old Rock Rapids man was arrested about 2:40 a.m. near Maurice on charges of first-offense operating while under the influence; driving while barred; and driving while his license was denied, suspended, canceled or revoked. The arrest of Jesus Humberto Mata Jr. stemmed from the stop of a 2017...

The Sioux Empire is giving pets a fresh start and love they so deserve

A Rock Rapids man is facing a felony drunk driving charge after authorities say he took a side-by-side ATV without permission and crashed it near Rock Rapids over the weekend. According to a criminal complaint filed by the Lyon County Sheriff’s Office, 31-year-old Alex Ohling of Rock Rapids was arrested Saturday following the incident.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The City of Sioux Falls is sharing reminders to promote better property practices as warmer weather approaches. The City of Sioux Falls says all residential, commercial, industrial, and city properties must follow these guidelines:. Lawn watering is not allowed from noon to 5...