SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Sioux Falls law enforcement unveils the "Blue Envelope Program" - designed to help drivers with disabilities communicate during traffic stops. The initiative is intended to help autistic individuals and those with communication difficulties interact with law enforcement. Office...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Hot Summer nights is returning to downtown Sioux Falls next Wednesday. America 250 and the 55th anniversary of the Black Hills Corvette Classic inspired the return. Sioux Falls Corvette Club members expect over 400 Corvettes from 35 states to participate.

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A three-member recount board was back at work Thursday, trying to determine the winner of the runoff election for Mayor of Sioux Falls. More than 31-thousand election day votes are being reviewed, and some say that could be completed sometime Thursday evening. Even if it is, litigation i...

YANKTON, SD (KELO.com) -- 45 years in prison for producing Child Pornography. 34 year old Robert Barbetti of Yankton pleaded guilty to the charges in April. Cyber tips between 2018 and 2023 led to his arrest after using online social media platforms to target children and coercing them into producing explicit materia...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- We may know who the next Mayor of Sioux Falls will be by the end of the week. A recount of the runoff election began Wednesday morning. Jamie Smith trailed Christine Erickson by just two votes as the process began. Both candidates say they feel confident they'll win when the votes are r...

NEW YORK CITY, NY (KELO.com) -- A Tyrannosaurus rex fossil found on a western South Dakota ranch in 2021 goes up for auction in New York next week. Nicknamed Gus, it's one of the most complete T-rex skeletons ever found, and could bring $30-million - the highest price ever for a dinosaur fossil. You can find more on ...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- South Dakota will receive over $400-thousand as part of a $45-million settlement with Block, Inc. Attorney General Marty Jackley says the company misled consumers about the safety of Cash App, and failed to protect users from fraud. Jackley said Block, Inc. told Cash App users their money was...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- State Senator Tom Pischke is pleading not guilty to election fraud charges. He was in court Tuesday to submit the plea following accusations that 16 candidate forms he submitted appeared to be forged. An affidavit shows 13 people told investigators they never signed the forms. Three oth...

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- The South Dakota Highway Patrol is getting a $150-thousand grant to partner with ICE. The money will cover expenses for the Patrol's work in a program that has led to more than 200 immigration-related arrests in the state. State officials say the offenders were not only in the country illegal...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- In this election year, some candidates are touting South Dakota's strong economy, while others say the state's economic growth is the slowest in the nation. It turns out, they're both right. Government data shows South Dakota suffered negative growth in the first quarter of the this year...

By Steve Gorman July 10 (Reuters) - Flash flooding unleashed by torrential downpours from a wave of thunderstorms struck the Ozark Mountains in rural southeastern Missouri on Friday, trapping hundreds of people in high water along the rain-swollen Blac...

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) - New York City will adopt a policy to ban firms from engaging in subscription traps and enable consumers ​to easily cancel subscriptions through a so-called "Click to ‌Cancel" rule, city officials said o...

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) - Acting U.S. Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte announced a third round of staff reductions on Friday after being urged ​by President Donald Trump in recent weeks to shrink ‌the agency's ranks....

By Andrew Hay July 10 (Reuters) - Erika Kirk was allowed on Friday to watch surveillance video, as she had requested, that prosecutors say shows the Utah man accused of killing her husband, right-wing activist Charlie Kirk. While the proceedings of the...

By Jonathan Stempel July 10 (Reuters) - A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Friday said California cannot seek damages from the company formerly known as 23andMe arising from a 2023 data breach ​that exposed genetic and other personal information of an ‌estimat...

July 10 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday he had ordered ​the military to be ‌prepared to launch strikes against Iran if the Iranian government carried out or attempted an assassination ‌of ​the president. "1000 ⁠Missiles are Locke...

SEOUL, July 11 (Reuters) - North Korea condemned ​the United ‌States and its allies on Saturday for ‌what ​it ⁠called strengthening military ⁠blocs and accelerating arms buildups after a ​NATO summit this week, ⁠state ⁠media KCNA ​reported. Pyongyang w...

JAKARTA, July 11 (Reuters) - A top Indonesian prosecutor resigned on Saturday after police conducted a series of raids related to corruption investigations this week, including at his residence, and seized ​cash amounting to more than $20 million in mu...

WELLINGTON, July 11 (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his New Zealand counterpart Christopher Luxon upgraded their nations' diplomatic ties ​on Saturday, as Modi seeks to ‌bolster New Delhi's ties in the Asia-Pacific region. The leade...

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) - The United States and a group of countries in Latin America said on Friday they had "deep concern" about statements and actions that cast doubt on the integrity of the electoral process ​in Colombia. "W...

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 ...

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss NEW YORK, July 10 (Reuters) - Activist investors in the U.S. must disclose the identities of their clients in regulatory filings, the Securities and Exchange Commission said in a move that may rattle hedge funds by requesting inf...

By Natalia Bueno Rebolledo and Mrinmay Dey July 10 (Reuters) - Meta said on Friday it is discontinuing an AI feature launched this week that allowed users to generate images using ​public Instagram accounts, after drawing widespread criticism over priv...

July 10 (Reuters) - Energy company Holtec Nuclear Corporation filed for an initial public offering in the U.S. on Friday, seeking to capitalize on investor enthusiasm for nuclear ​power businesses amid an AI-linked electricity demand surge ‌and governm...

July 10 (Reuters) - Shale producer Occidental Petroleum said in a filing on Friday its worldwide average ​realized oil prices rose 38.4% ‌in the second quarter compared with the previous three months, driven by higher benchmark crude rates amid the Mid...

WASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Friday paused a union lawsuit seeking to block the Trump administration from shutting down the top U.S. watchdog for consumer financial protection, agreeing to resume the case after ​lawmakers decide o...

July 10 (Reuters) - A U.S. citizen working ​for a ‌humanitarian organization in the Democratic Republic of the ‌Congo ​has ⁠tested positive ⁠for the Bundibugyo Ebola virus, the U.S. CDC ​said on Friday. The ⁠Centers for ⁠Disease Control ​and Prevention...

July 10 (Reuters) - Apnimed, a late-stage clinical pharmaceutical company, filed for an initial public offering in ​the U.S. on Friday. The ‌biotech sector has staged a notable comeback as fresh capital flows back into the industry, improving market se...

July 10 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Warburg Pincus is nearing a deal to acquire specialty pharmacy company PANTHERx Rare for ​more than $7 billion, including debt, the ‌Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter....

July 10 (Reuters) - Elevar Therapeutics and Hengrui suffered a fresh setback on Friday after the U.S. FDA declined to approve their ​drug combination for a type of ‌liver cancer, citing deficiencies at a manufacturing site. The setback marks the FDA's ...

July 10 (Reuters) - South Africa's government has agreed to allow the private sector to import, distribute ​and administer foot-and-mouth disease ‌vaccines, farmer groups said on Friday, as the country steps up efforts to contain its worst outbreak in ...

BEIJING, July 10 (Reuters) - China on Friday successfully tested an experimental rocket retrieval system using a net attached to a sea platform, state media reported, in the hope of breaking U.S. dominance in reusable rockets. The Long March 10B rocket...

By Steve Gorman July 9 (Reuters) - Wally Funk, the trailblazing aviator who became the oldest person to fly to space some 60 years after first undergoing astronaut training with 12 other American women at the dawn of the Space Age, has died in Texas at...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - In about 5 billion years, our sun will begin its death throes by expanding in size and engulfing the innermost planets - possibly including Earth - before expelling its outer layers and forming a stellar re...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, July 8 (Reuters) - A quasar - among the universe's most luminous and energetic objects - is a supermassive black hole caught in the act of guzzling matter at the heart of a galaxy. Scientists have now found quasars dating to ...

By Kantaro Komiya TOKYO, July 8 (Reuters) - Japanese moon transport company ispace said on Wednesday it would start a new, lower-cost lunar cargo business using the Starship heavy rocket and moon lander developed by ​Elon Musk's SpaceX. Tokyo-based is...

July 10 (Reuters) - Activist investor Elliott Investment Management has built a large stake in CCC Intelligent Solutions, Bloomberg News ​reported on Friday, as the software ‌firm explores a sale. Chicago-based CCC has hired Morgan Stanley to advise on...

By Stephen Nellis, Jaspreet Singh and Deepa Seetharaman July 10 (Reuters) - Apple on Friday sued OpenAI and two former employees, alleging misappropriation of its trade secrets to benefit the ChatGPT-owner's foray into consumer hardware, a dramatic esc...

By Heekyong Yang and Kenneth Li SEOUL/NEW YORK, July 10 (Reuters) - SK Hynix Chief Executive Kwak Noh-jung said the global memory industry is heading for its worst-ever supply shortage in 2027, forecasting that demand for memory will continue to exceed...

By Hardik Vyas and Seana Davis July 10 (Reuters) - A new AI detection tool from Meta, which the tech company previewed this week alongside the launch of its image-generation model, Muse Image, failed to identify some of its own AI-generated images once...

By Kane Wu, Helen Reid and Julie Zhu HONG KONG/LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - Shein's high-profile stock market listing may force its secretive founder and CEO, Sky Xu, to finally come out of the shadows. The fast-fashion giant secured approval for its in...

LONDON, July 10 (Reuters) - Two-time Oscar winner Anthony Hopkins released his first classical music single on Friday after signing a record deal as a composer. "Bracken Road" features on his ​upcoming "Life is a Dream" album, a collection of orchestra...

July 9 (Reuters) - Streaming firm FuboTV on Thursday named Disney executive Alisa Bowen as CEO effective July 10, while ​removing company veteran David Gandler as ‌top boss. Bowen, 53, joins FuboTV from Walt Disney, where she served as president of the...

WASHINGTON, July 9 (Reuters) - IHeartMedia resolved a Federal Communications ​Commission probe ‌into allegations its radio stations pressured artists to ‌perform ​at ⁠station-hosted music ⁠shows or festivals in exchange for more favorable ​airtime f...

By Sarah Young LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - The gravelly tone that made Bonnie Tyler's singing instantly recognisable was the result of an accident. After an operation to remove vocal cord nodules in 1977, she was ordered to rest her voice. But one day s...

LONDON, July 9 (Reuters) - Mick Jagger said the Rolling Stones hope to tour their new album "Foreign Tongues", as the veteran rockers launched their latest record ​with a starry drone lights show in London ‌on Wednesday night. "Foreign Tongues" is set ...