Sioux Falls SD

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — A Sioux Falls-based credit union is warning people about thieves stealing checks out of mailboxes. They then take those checks and alter them to steal money out of your account. The crime is known as check washing. This appears to be a check for $4,000 written out to a woman, […]

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A Brandon woman has been sentenced to five years in prison with three-and-a-half years suspended, after she pled guilty to one felony count of attempting to distribute a controlled substance. Melissa Rae Cockerham, 46, was sentenced Monday in Minnehaha County Circuit Court, after earlier...

Wednesday, eight local journalists were taken on a tour similar to the one given to the Project Prison Reset Task Force members.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A body has been recovered and removed from the Big Sioux River near the Flandreau dam. The Moody County Sheriff’s Office posted the update on Facebook, and says at this time, the South Dakota DCI is still investigating the case, and that no further information will be released until the […]

Here’s some encouraging news: Sioux Falls ranks among the least-stressed cities in the nation. A study by personal finance website WalletHub found that Sioux Falls residents are the third least-stressed out of 182 cities surveyed. The analysis looked at 39 key metrics, from average weekly work hours and the...

44-year-old Shawn Roubideaux is charged with second degree murder after a man he allegedly assaulted died in the hospital.

SIOUX FALLS — While many argue Sioux Falls is the best location for a new $600 million men's prison, one of the city's leaders doesn't agree with that train of thought. Mayor Paul TenHaken said he believes there are better options out there. “The Lincoln County land and the...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Severe storms rolled through KELOLAND once again. Meteorologist Adam Rutt takes a look. In what has been an already active start to the month, Monday featured another round of severe weather. This time, it was mostly East River with a few exceptions to the west. A frontal boundary pushed...

Sioux Falls, S.D. – A dangerous round of severe storms could hit central and eastern South Dakota starting Thursday afternoon, with threats of 70 mph wind gusts, large hail up to 2 inches, and heavy downpours bringing flood risk along and south of I-90 through Friday morning. According to...

SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help finding a burglar. Authorities say the burglaries happened in Harrisburg in the early morning hours of June 29th.Surveillance cameras caught a person walking and riding a bike around the southwest part of town. The person got into...