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Sylvia Henkin: Parade Pioneer

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO) -- Saturday's St. Patrick's Day parade in downtown Sioux Falls marks a milestone for the city. This annual celebration is now in its 45th year. It all started in 1980 with a flash of inspiration from someone who wasn't even Irish. Sylvia Henkin was a businesswoman, civic leader and a trailblazer [...]

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How investigators found missing 1-year-old boy

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Sioux Falls Police said a baby taken at gunpoint on his first birthday has been found safe. Two arrests have been made, but investigators are still looking for a third suspect. 29-year-old Lelana Sitting Up is wanted for kidnapping and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Court documents say she knows [...]

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SpaceX finally launches rocket mission in effort to get delayed astronauts home

The crew of NASA’s SpaceX Crew-10 mission launched from the Kennedy Space Center around 7:03 p.m. local time on Friday. NASA astronauts Anne McClain and Nichole Ayers, JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) astronaut Takuya Onishi and Roscosmos cosmonaut Kirill Peskov will replace the previous crew, including Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore. Williams and Wilmore were part of the Boeing Starliner crew, which was slated to return to Earth in June, but NASA deemed the mission too risky, and the spacecraft returned with a crew onboard.

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A night of hockey and mental health conversations

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The Sioux Falls Stampede is gearing up for a night of hockey and conversations about mental health. If there was one thing Brittany Corcoran loved– it was hockey. "Hockey was a huge part of our life. Brittany was a five-foot-two goalie. So she was teeny tiny, and her nickname was Ninja. [...]

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What leads up to an amber alert in SD?

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Around 2 o'clock this morning, an amber alert went out for a missing one-year-old. The child was taken from a Sioux Falls apartment after 9 last night- which left people wondering why it took five hours for the alert to go out. "So anytime we have an abduction or a [...]

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UPDATE: Group protesting outside Sioux Falls VA Hospital

This story has been updated with the VA's response to the protesters. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A group of protestors gathered near the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Sioux Falls Friday afternoon. On Saturday, the VA's hospital responded. The group gathered at Spellerberg Park and lined the intersection of 26th Street and Western Avenue. The [...]

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