Toys R Us opens along with new additions to food court at The Empire...
Toys R Us is back at The Empire Mall in time for the holiday season. The toy retailer has opened in a large space not far from the food court and near the future Dick’s House of Sport. Toys R Us planned to open 120 stores across the U.S....
South Dakota Weather: Fire Danger Thursday, Rain Oct. 24-25
Sioux Falls could reach 76 degrees Thursday before showers arrive Saturday and highs fall into the 50s.
SDSU’s Sioux Falls Metro Economic Briefings serve a public good
BROOKINGS (10-20-26) — On a rainy September morning in downtown Sioux Falls, local and regional business leaders convened for the inaugural Sioux Falls Metro Economic Briefing. The event was conceptualized by Joseph Santos, academic director of the Ness School of Management and Economics at South Dakota State University. “We...
House fire in western Sioux Falls leaves animals inside dead
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Authorities are investigating a fire that happened on Wednesday afternoon in western Sioux Falls and claimed the lives of some pets inside. According to the Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office, at around 2:20 p.m., they were dispatched to the 8300 block of west 41st...
Sioux Falls man pleads guilty to manslaughter
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO)– A Sioux Falls man has pleaded guilty to one count of first-degree manslaughter. Juan Carlos Flores was booked into the Minnehaha County jail in December of 2024. He faced charges of first-degree murder, grand theft, possession of a stolen vehicle, and obstructing an officer. During a change-of-plea hearing on Wednesday, Flores […]
Sioux Falls pet business makes S.D. history in international ethics awards
When customers walk inside Roxi & Co, Cash the Golden Retriever ambles to the store’s front, offering a greeting and soliciting a pat on the head. While owner Telly Rollinger loves all dogs, he has a special fondness for this silky-coated breed. It is an affection he shared with...
New business takes over former Titans Tavern, event center in Tea
A new business has taken over the former Titans Tavern and Tea Event Center spaces in Tea. The Tea is owned by Isaiah Foolbull, and the business, which includes an 11,000-square-foot event center along with a restaurant and bar, is hosting national comedians already. Tammy Pescatelli is set to appear...
Minnehaha County investigating Garretson house fire
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Minnehaha County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a house fire that happened early Wednesday morning near Garretson, according to a news release. Emergency personnel responded to the fire around 1:44 a.m. Wednesday morning at 25563 476th Ave. An occupant in the home was unharmed and treated for minor smoke inhalation […]
Harrisburg volleyball takes down Sioux Falls Christian
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Harrisburg dropped the first set to Sioux Falls Christian on Tuesday in a cross-class matchup between both number one teams in Class AA, and A, but the Tigers would win the following three, as they knocked off the Chargers 3-1. Sioux Falls Christian dominated the first set 25-17, but Harrisburg […]
Where to find Halloween fun in Sioux Falls – whatever your vibe
Simplified: Spooky season is upon us! And whether you're all-in on haunted houses and scary movies, or if you're more of a "let's hang at the pumpkin patch and then hit up a trunk-or-treat" vibe, there's something for everyone happening in Sioux Falls. Here's your Simplified breakdown. For the kids...

















