SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- There were no injuries in an early morning house fire in northern Sioux Falls this morning. Flames were venting from an attached garage when Sioux Falls fire and Rescue arrived in the 3600 block of North 8th Avenue just before three this morning. They helped evacuate a resident, and dous...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Sioux Falls City Council is partnering with the University of South Dakota Dental Hygiene Program. The council approved a plan unanimously after a hearing on Tuesday night. The school will transition its current operation to the Falls Community Health Dental Clinic as part of the dea...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- A celebration of life will be held to honor the late T. Denny Sanford at the Washington Pavilion. The event will be held at Sommervold Hall from 1-4pm, with a program beginning at 2pm August 29th. It's being called "A Life of Significance". It will celebrate Sanford's life, the...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --Faith Temple Church of Sioux Falls is holding a flash giveaway event today. Starting at noon at the Sioux Empire Fairgrounds, volunteers will be giving away hams and shredded potatoes. The event runs through 2 this afternoon...or until items run out.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) --The city of Sioux Falls is considering a $318 million budget proposal. It was brought forward during a Tuesday hearing in front of the City Council by the Public Works Department. Presenters say that 35% of the money would go to highway and street projects. The budget also specifies $17 m...

GAYVILLE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Three volunteer fire departments in South Dakota are receiving $10,000 dollars in grant funding. It comes from part of the State Farm Good Neighbor Firefighter Safety Program. According to the program, roughly 82 percent of fire departments throughout the country are mostly or entirely volu...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Governor Larry Rhoden signed Executive Order 2026-10 to expand assistance to South Dakotans during this drought emergency. The order expands South Dakota Wildland Fire's assistance and resources to help rural fire departments outside the Black Hills Forest Fire Protection District. In additio...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- The Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee is crediting the Department of Health for improvements to South Dakota's medical marijuana program. Health officials report that more than 19,000 people in the state currently have access to medical marijuana through medical cards. Officials are also ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) -- Today, Governor Larry Rhoden ordered that flags be flown at half-staff at the State Capitol from sunrise until sunset on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, in honor of former state legislator Stanford M. Adelstein. He served in the South Dakota House of Representatives from 2001-2004 and the South Dak...

STURGIS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- South Dakota's Internet Crimes Against Children or ICAC operation netted a half-dozen arrests during the Sturgis Motorcycle Rally this year. All six engaged with ICAC agents and detectives posing as children or as traffickers offering children for prostitution. Two also may face additional f...

Aug 20 (Reuters) - An ​earthquake ‌of magnitude 5.9 ‌struck ​the ⁠Flores region ⁠in Indonesia, the European-Mediterranean ​Seismological ⁠Centre (EMSC) ⁠said ​on Thursday. The ​quake was ‌at a depth ⁠of 10 km (6.21 ⁠mile), ‌EMSC ⁠said. (Reporting ​by ...

WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Education Department has issued guidance urging schools to stop what it calls "racial balancing" in student discipline policies, prompting concerns that the Trump ​administration is making it harder to address lo...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission said on Wednesday it is considering requiring businesses to disclose whether they use personalized pricing data, a practice that has drawn mounting scrutiny by state a...

By Jonathan Stempel Aug 19 (Reuters) - A federal appeals court on Wednesday upheld a more than $1 billion settlement to resolve antitrust claims that real estate brokerages conspired to inflate agents' commissions, rejecting objections by home ​buyers ...

By David Lawder and Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Total U.S. debt has topped $40 trillion for the first time, the Treasury Department said on Wednesday, drawing fresh warnings that a fiscal crisis is brewing as ballooning costs for social...

HANOI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Vietnam's government has proposed abolishing the death penalty for six offences, including drug trafficking and the rape of minors, as part ​of a revision of the country's criminal code ‌presented to parliament on Thursday, st...

Aug 20 (Reuters) - Syrian Foreign Minister Asaad al-Shaibani said he made clear to Israel there were no plans to establish a Turkish ​military base at Abu al-Duhur airbase, ‌which Israel struck on Tuesday, saying the site was being rehabilitated for us...

By Renju Jose SYDNEY, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Australia summoned Israel's ambassador on Thursday and expressed outrage at a decision by its military not to pursue criminal proceedings over the death of an Australian ​aid worker in a 2024 airstrike in Gaza. ...

By Kanishka Singh and Parisa Hafezi WASHINGTON/DUBAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump warned of economic consequences against any country that provided "any type of lifeline to Iran" as the U.S. looks to resolve a war it began alongside ...

MEXICO CITY, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Mexico's Sonora state has ​activated emergency ‌surveillance, containment, and control protocols following the detection of its ‌first ​case ⁠of screwworm, Governor ⁠Alfonso Durazo said on Wednesday. "We reinforced the s...

SINGAPORE, Aug 20 (Reuters) - A surprise U.S. Treasury buyback announcement arrested a worldwide rise in long-term borrowing costs on Thursday, though worries about inflation and ballooning government debt kept markets nervous and yields close to multi...

SYDNEY, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Australian employment unexpectedly fell in July and the jobless rate hit its highest since late 2021, data showed on Thursday, ​easing pressure on the central bank to raise ‌interest rates. The weak report sent the Australian...

By Selena Li HONG KONG, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Ant International launched an upgraded version of its artificial intelligence ​model on Thursday, signing ‌up major global banks as financial institutions accelerate the adoption of specialised AI to manage l...

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE, Aug 20 (Reuters) - Global bonds steadied on Thursday after the U.S. Treasury stepped in to stem a rout in its bond market, soothing investor nerves and sending the dollar lower while stocks climbed. The U.S. Treasury announced ove...

SHANGHAI, Aug 20 (Reuters) - China kept benchmark lending rates unchanged for the 15th straight month in August on Thursday, in line with market expectations. WHY IT'S IMPORTANT The steady loan prime rates (LPRs) ​suggest policymakers may rely more on ...

MUSKEGON, MI (KELO.com) -- The Sioux falls Stampede Hockey Club go for it all Friday night. They're in Muskegon taking on the Lumberjacks in Game 3 of the Clark Cup Championship Finals. They have a 2 games to none lead in the 5-game series, and could make it a clean sweep.

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) -- 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 ...

Aug 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Wednesday that a salmonella outbreak linked to ​jalapeno peppers has infected 431 people ‌across 32 states, up from 345 cases in 27 states reported earlier this month. Here ...

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical said on Wednesday that its gene therapy became the first to receive the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's approval to treat a rare metabolic ​disorder, sending its shares up 7.5% in after-hours trading. Th...

Aug 19 - The U.S. FDA on Wednesday approved Regeneron's experimental drug for a rare ​genetic disorder after it ‌significantly reduced abnormal bone formation in certain soft tissues. The New York-based Regeneron's shares rose 4%. The drug, garetosmab,...

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Four people have died from West Nile fever out of 38 testing positive for the disease so far this year ​in North Macedonia, with three of them dying ‌in the past week, the health ministry said on Wednesday. The virus, which mostly sp...

By Christy Santhosh and Shashwat Chauhan Aug 19 (Reuters) - Moderna shares more than doubled on Wednesday, adding about $30 billion to its market value, after promising late-stage data on its personalized mRNA cancer therapy developed with Merck sent i...

WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - A mission to rescue NASA's ​aging SWIFT ‌observatory in space was canceled on Wednesday after the spacecraft ‌that ​had been ⁠deployed to ⁠raise the telescope's orbit suffered irredeemable technical issues in orbit, ​the ...

WASHINGTON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Scientists have detected the fastest-known star, a stellar speedster that is zooming around the supermassive black hole residing at the center of our galaxy and might hold the key to measuring the spin of this celestial b...

By Mirko Miorelli Aug 19 (Reuters) - Italy's fragmented space industry is facing growing pressure to consolidate as defence and government customers increasingly favour larger suppliers capable of handling complex programmes. The shift reflects a broa...

By Shi Bu, Ethan Wang and Joe Cash BEIJING, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Chinese startup LandSpace on Wednesday recovered the first stage of its Zhuque-3 rocket, joining SpaceX and Blue Origin as the only private companies to land an orbital-class booster and na...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - The Milky Way, a large and spiral-shaped galaxy that is home to hundreds of billions of stars including our sun, has taken a long and complicated path to achieve its current dimensions, as illustrated by ne...

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Uber, Verne and Pony.ai said on Wednesday they had launched autonomous rides in Zagreb, making ​the Croatian capital the first ‌European city where users can book a self-driving vehicle through Uber's app. Here are more details: • C...

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Amazon said on Wednesday it will expand its drone delivery service to reach hundreds of U.S. cities and towns by year end, up from 11 locations where it currently ​operates serving multiple surrounding communities. The...

Aug 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission said on Wednesday it was seeking public comment on ​compute derivatives contracts, as the ‌AI boom drives demand for new market products tied to computing power. The request is an early s...

Aug 19 (Reuters) - Payments firm Stripe said on Wednesday it has agreed to buy OpenRouter, which helps businesses route and optimize token usage, at an undisclosed value, its latest ​bet on the fast-growing AI industry. The deal comes as soaring ‌bills...

(Corrects to say that LG Energy will begin making cells for Tesla and Toyota, instead of that it has already begun output for those customers, second bullet point and paragraph 6) By Kalea Hall Aug 19 (Reuters) - A few years ago, battery manufacturer L...

By Vibhuti Sharma Aug 19 (Reuters) - Global investment firm KKR will buy a stake of about 6% in Indian ticketing and entertainment ​platform BookMyShow for $40 million to $50 million, ‌a source told Reuters on Wednesday, as demand for live events soars...

By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Frank Beard, the longtime drummer for the rock group ZZ Top, has died at the age of 77, the band ​said on Tuesday. Beard died in hospice care at ‌his ranch in Richmond, Texas, with family members at his ...

By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Cinema United, a trade organization representing theater owners, on Tuesday appealed to California Attorney General Rob Bonta and Paramount Skydance to ​discuss settling a lawsuit that seeks to block ...

By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Pop music veteran Madonna scored the most nominations for MTV's Video Music Awards on Tuesday, four decades after the "Material Girl" ​singer put the event on the cultural map ‌with a headline-making per...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Disney and its ABC unit sued the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday to block an early review of licenses for eight ABC stations, arguing that the Trump administration is trying to punish the ...