SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Sioux Falls police are investigating two shooting incidents - one of which left a man dead. 48-year old Derrick Franklin was found unresponsive in the 1000 Block of East 8th Street Staturday night. He had been shot twice. Police say they have suspects, but no arrests have been made yet. T...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - The Sioux Falls Foster Network has received some help from the Helmsley Charitable Trust. The trust presented the Network with a $15-thousand dollar grant yesterday. The agency held an event last night for local families to choose Halloween costumes free of charge.

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - State election offices in three states were sent packages this week containing unknown powders, just weeks before the election. South Dakota is not one of the states mentioned in reports, but Secretary of State Monae Johnson is expressing thanks to law enforcement for intercepting an envelope ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - The Sioux Empire Home Builders are hoping the curiosity of children will result in future home builders. The Home Builders Care Foundation has helped create a new exhibit at the Washington Pavilion that encourages hands-on learning through play. It's at the Kirby Science Discovery Center ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KELO.com) - United States Attorney Ron Parsons announced that a jury convicted 42-year-old, Brandon Brave Heart of Kyle for Assault by striking, beating or wounding and simple assault following a two-day jury trial. ---------------------------------------------------Read the full news release below --...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) - Social Security recipients will receive a 3.6-percent cost of living adjustment in their benefits. AARP South Dakota Director Erik Gaikowski says it's needed. He says his agency is hearing from seniors about their struggles to keep up with inflation eating away at their income. Social Sec...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - South Dakota's incoming Attorney General is working to get a feel for the lay of the land before taking office. Lance Russell will succeed Marty Jackley when he takes his oath in January. He's conducting a listening tour before that to hear from prosecutors and law enforcement agencies across ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - South Dakota's class of 2026 upheld the state's history of surpassing the national average ACT score. South Dakota's average of 21.1 was nearly two full points above the national average of 19.2. State Education Secretary Dr. Joseph Graves calls it a remarkable accomplishment.

PIERRE, SD (KELO.com) -- They're calling it the "Give Me Five" program, and it could help first-time homebuyers get into home ownership in South Dakota. Give Me Five is being launched by Governor Larry Rhoden and South Dakota Housing. It gives Eligible first-time home buyers 5% down payment assistance throu...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO.com) - A viral disease is limiting hunting opportunities for South Dakota deer hunters. License numbers have been trimmed and refunds are being offered in some cases. EHD is a viral disease spread by insect bites...and our warm weather of late is extending the infection period. The first hard freeze ...

By Samuel McKeith SYDNEY, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Woodside said operations remained paused on Sunday at a floating production unit, part of its $12.5 billion ​Scarborough natural gas project off the coast ‌of Western Australia, due to a Greenpeace protest ...

By Karen Freifeld and Jasper Ward WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - A truck drove into a youth soccer game in Wichita, Kansas, leaving a six-year-old boy and a ​35-year-old man dead, and 10 others hospitalized with ‌traumatic injuries, police said on Satu...

MEXICO CITY, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Hurricane Trudy gained some strength as it moved toward Mexico's western coast on Saturday, with forecasters warning it could strengthen a ​little more overnight before beginning to weaken on ‌Sunday. The US National Hur...

By Nandita Bose, Bo Erickson and Steve Holland WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is blaming senior aides and political operatives for a faltering midterm strategy, questioning campaign spending, faulting redistricting and second-gue...

By Daniel Trotta and Matt Silverstein DANA POINT, Calif., Oct 17 (Reuters) - The longfin bigeye fish was spotted in California for the first time last month, and the first sea turtles of any kind nested on California beaches. Meanwhile, a venomous yell...

BUCHAREST, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Romanian F-16 fighter jets shot down two drones over the country's territorial waters on Saturday, the defence ministry said. Defence Minister Radu Miruta said on Sunday the drones were likely latest generation Russian dro...

Oct 18 (Reuters) - The United States has resumed providing Ukraine ​with critical intelligence ‌to help defend against Russian missile strikes after a brief pause, President ‌Volodymyr ​Zelenskiy said ⁠in comments published ⁠on Sunday. Ukraine has reli...

MEXICO CITY, Oct 18 - Hurricane Trudy brought heavy rain and strong winds to parts of Mexico's southwest ​and west-central regions early on ‌Sunday as it maintained its strength and tracked parallel to the country's Pacific coast. The US National Hurri...

By Fatos Bytyci TIRANA, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama on Sunday rejected calls to step down and said street protests, which continued for a sixth day, were a threat not to his government but to Albania's hopes ​of joining the Euro...

By Clotaire Achi LIMOGES, France, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Residents in Limoges recoiled in horror on Sunday at the city's fire-ravaged town hall, an ornate 19th century neo-Renaissance building which survived two world wars but was torched by a masked mob d...

WUHAN, China, Oct 18 (Reuters) - French Open finalist Maja Chwalinska won her first title ​on the WTA tour as ‌she shook off early nerves to beat Sonay Kartal 2-6 6-4 6-2 at the Wuhan Open final ‌on ​Sunday. Left-hander Chwalinska deployed ⁠a defensive...

By Field Level Media Oct 18 (Field Level Media) - Carter Verhaeghe scored a natural hat trick as the Florida Panthers made NHL history in an 8-3 rout of the visiting Seattle Kraken on Saturday. The Panthers became the first team in NHL history to recor...

By Field Level Media Oct 18 (Field Level Media) - With her tenure as WNBA commissioner in its final months, Cathy Engelbert met with media prior to Game 1 of the WNBA Finals in San Francisco on Saturday and touted the league's unprecedented popularity ...

Oct 17 (Reuters) - Brandon Figueroa withdrew from his fight against Tomoki Kameda on Saturday, a day after he was stripped of his ​WBA featherweight title for failing to make ‌weight. On Friday, Figueroa lost his title after hitting the scales at 1.4 p...

Oct 18 (Reuters) - American Gretchen Walsh said she had surprised herself by bettering her own short course 50 metres freestyle ​world record, adding that she was ‌hoping to go even quicker at the world championships in Beijing this year. Walsh's time ...

By Amanda Stephenson FORT MCMURRAY, Alberta, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney is betting a new pipeline can help revive the country's oil industry, boost its production and exports, and reduce its dependence on the United States....

By Andrea Shalal and David Lawder BANGKOK, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Last week's meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank yielded no new answers for the developing world to the questions posed by a spreading Middle East war, continuing war i...

Oct 18 (Reuters) - Microsoft has pulled out of a data center deal with British cloud provider Nscale, Britain's Telegraph newspaper reported on Sunday. The ​US tech giant, one of Nscale's two ‌largest customers, recently terminated its agreement for th...

By Andrea Shalal and Rae Wee BANGKOK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - High debt levels, rising debt-service costs and a sharp drop in official development assistance are forcing developing countries and institutions that help them to rethink development and look fo...

By Promit Mukherjee OTTAWA, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The Bank of Canada expects to raise its quarterly inflation forecast significantly this month owing to persistently high crude oil and petroleum ​product prices, Governor Tiff Macklem said on Saturday. New...

Oct 18 (Reuters) - The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo has spread to an eighth province, North Ubangi, ​Congo's public health institute said ‌on Sunday, confirming earlier Reuters reporting. The emergence of cases in the province, which ...

Oct 17 (Reuters) - Kenya confirmed four new cases of the Ebola Bundibugyo virus on Saturday, including three health workers who treated the country's first patient, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to seven, ​the health ministry said. The o...

Oct 17 (Reuters) - India's food safety regulator on Saturday proposed a ban on adding sucrose and fructose to food products for infants up to six months of ​age, tightening rules on added sugars in infant ‌nutrition products. Under existing rules, lact...

By Ruma Paul, Jennifer Rigby, Sam Jahan and Zia Chowdhury SYLHET, Bangladesh, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Bangladesh is battling to contain the world's worst measles outbreak, a crisis exacerbated by weak data, inadequate outreach and vaccination gaps that expe...

Oct 16 (Reuters) - Shah Capital, one of Novavax's top shareholders, said on Friday it ​no longer seeks to influence ‌control of the vaccine maker after restructuring into a family office. • The investor has filed with the ‌US ​Securities and Exchange ⁠...

By Sergiy Chalyi DONETSK REGION, Ukraine, Oct 16 (Reuters) - For one artillery unit fighting in eastern Ukraine, the US decision this week to reduce services provided by satellite company Starlink to the military had an immediate impact. Communications...

By Sam Tabahriti LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - A surge in octopus numbers in British waters due to unusually warm seas is presenting fishermen with an interesting new catch - albeit one that's devouring one of their ​usual staples. The value of British oc...

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Blue Origin is targeting multiple flights per week of its New Glenn rocket by the end of the decade, a company executive said on Friday, as it spends billions of dollars on ​infrastructure needed to match...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Astronomers for the first time have identified a green star, documenting a dense stellar remnant called a white dwarf that became a ghostly shade of chartreuse after ingesting rocky debris from planets that...

By Will Dunham Oct 15 (Reuters) - The bones of a Neanderthal from a cave in Iraq's Kurdistan region are offering evidence of both violence and compassion in the closest evolutionary cousins of our species, exhibiting a wound apparently from a fatal spe...

SEOUL, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics will use TSMC's 3-nanometre process to produce base dies for ​Nvidia's next-generation custom high-bandwidth memory (HBM) ‌chips, the Seoul Economic Daily reported on Sunday. The move would mark the first t...

Oct 18 (Reuters) - IT consulting firm Accenture is looking to sell its Chinese operations for ​up to $1.5 billion, the ‌Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. • Accen...

By Colleen Howe BEIJING, Oct 18 (Reuters) - China has proposed export controls on 12 technologies used to make solar equipment, citing national security concerns, as part of a ​broader revision that also covers AI and biotechnology. The ministry ‌of co...

By David Lawder BANGKOK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Rapidly improving artificial intelligence capabilities will bring far faster change across all fields, Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark said on Saturday, with one of the company's internal models forecasting t...

(Corrects spelling of Simon Yuan's surname throughout) By Selena Li Bangkok, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Listings of Chinese AI supply chain companies are expected to stand their ground weathering rising valuation ​concerns and increasingly sharper scrutiny, a ...

By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, Oct 16 (Reuters) - A state court judge in New Mexico on Friday dismissed charges of child sexual abuse against "West Wing" actor and director Timothy Busfield, saying ​the prosecution did not act in a fair and impartial ‌m...

By Michael Holden LONDON, Oct 16 (Reuters) - One of six women who accuse Russell Brand of sex offences told a London court on Friday that the British actor and comedian turned into a "wild-eyed maniac" when he tried to drag her ​into a toilet cubicle a...

Oct 15 (Reuters) - Netflix said on Thursday it appointed former Disney executive Peter Rice as chief content officer, ​succeeding Bela Bajaria, who is ‌leaving after nearly a decade at the streaming platform. Here are more details: • Rice will oversee ...

By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Oct 15 (Reuters) - Celebrated actor Al Pacino will receive a lifetime achievement award for his career achievements and humanitarian work next year, the actors' union SAG-AFTRA announced on Thursday. The American actor...

By Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, Oct 15 (Reuters) - For Austin Abrams, Disney's 20th Century Studios survival film "Whalefall" is about more than just a young man being trapped inside an enormous ​sperm whale. "I feel like what... drew interest for me...