Pierre Woman Nearly Loses Foot To Bite Of Brown Recluse Spider
They're not native to South Dakota, but the brown recluse spider makes it home as far north as Nebraska, all the way east to Ohio and to the south from Texas to Florida. Yet, this shy and dangerous...
View ArticleJudge Sets $1 Million Bond For Madison Murder Suspect
The Madison man accused of shooting and killing his fiancée made his first court appearance on Monday. 46-year-old Joseph Schmitz faces first and second degree murder charges after the shooting along...
View ArticlePaul McCartney's One On One Tour Stops In Sioux Falls
Sir Paul McCartney will entertain a crowd of thousands in Sioux Falls Monday night. The One On One tour is the music legends first trip to South Dakota. The concert is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. at...
View ArticleAttorneys General From Across The Nation Meet In KELOLAND
State attorneys general from across the nation are meeting in the Black Hills this week to focus on law enforcement challenges. No challenge is more difficult than the criminal behavior by the addicted...
View ArticleFalls Park Rescue Caught On Camera
With the rain gone, many people took time to enjoy the outdoors today -- especially at Falls Park in Sioux Falls. But one adventurous person ended up in a place they shouldn't have been. If you look in...
View ArticleDaugaard Names May 'Noxious Weed Control Awareness Month'
Gov. Dennis Daugaard says May is "Noxious Weed Control Awareness Month" in South Dakota. The designation is meant to emphasize the importance of managing noxious weeds that negatively impact...
View ArticleMan Accused Of Killing 2 In Faith Pleads Not Guilty
A man accused of fatally shooting an ex-girlfriend and a friend in the small town of Faith has pleaded not guilty. Berton Toavs pleaded not guilty to two counts of first-degree murder Monday in court...
View ArticleSt. Louis Jury Awards $55M In Johnson & Johnson Cancer Suit
A jury in St. Louis has ordered Johnson & Johnson to pay $55 million to a South Dakota woman who claimed the company's talcum powder caused her to develop ovarian cancer. Court records show the...
View ArticleBrother Owners Of Aberdeen Mortuary Facing Drug Charges
The owners of a mortuary business in Aberdeen are facing drug charges. George Schriver, 53, and 58-year-old James Schriver have been indicted on misdemeanor and felony drug-related counts. The brothers...
View ArticleRumor: LeBron James To Star In 'Space Jam 2'
A new generation of NBA players could be teaming up to join the Toon Squad. Rumors are swirling about a possible sequel to 1996's "Space Jam," which starred basketball legend Michael Jordan.According...
View ArticleMom And Son Meet Paul McCartney On Stage
Two local Paul McCartney fans got an extra special souvenir at his first performance ever in South Dakota. During Monday's concert at the Denny Sanford PREMIER Center, McCartney's entourage selected...
View ArticleFans Will Soon Take A Seat In New Chairs At Swiftel Center
While bigger venues have opened in South Dakota, the Swiftel Center in Brookings sees its fair share of crowds. And now officials are trying to make the events center a little more fan friendly.The...
View ArticleDefense Secretary: American Killed In Combat In Iraq
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter said on Tuesday that an American serviceman has been killed in Iraq, describing it as a "combat death."The defense secretary, who spoke to reporters in Stuttgart,...
View ArticleCity Leaders In Mitchell Concerned About Corn Palace Lighting
City officials in Mitchell aren't happy with outdoor lighting at the Corn Palace tourist attraction, which recently underwent a $4.7 million renovation. Officials say the lighting doesn't adequately...
View ArticleJuvenile Fleeing Police In Stolen Car Crashes Into Church
A Rapid City church was damaged when a juvenile driver fleeing police crashed into the building. The juvenile was in a stolen car and trying to evade authorities Monday night when he or she crashed...
View ArticleLive At 10:30: Sioux Falls Police Briefing
Sioux Falls Police will review its crime log at today's media briefing. Watch live below, starting at 10:30 a.m.:KELOLAND News is also live tweeting today's briefing:Tweets by @keloland
View ArticlePolice: Iowa Teacher Tested Drunk While Chaperoning Prom
A northwest Iowa teacher who failed alcohol tests while chaperoning a high school prom has resigned. The Okoboji School Board accepted the resignation of 33-year-old Royce Van Roekel during a special...
View ArticleSioux Falls Police Looking For Cyclist After Crash In March
Police are looking for a cyclist after a reported bike crash on a Sioux Falls trail. At around 3 p.m. March 6, Sioux Falls Police spokesperson Sam Clemens said a 24-year-old woman was walking with...
View ArticleNail Salon Safety
You might remember our recent report about a nail salon that closed after failing inspections. But it's not the only salon in Sioux Falls that's faced problems. Over the past six months, nearly a...
View ArticleFilling The Hunger Gap
Close to 40,000 children in South Dakota are food insecure. That means, they don't have a guaranteed source of food on a regular basis. Even though the cost of food is going up, the number of people...
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