SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- An 18 year old Sioux Falls man is charged with two counts of indecent exposure, including a felony. Kason Shields-O'Connor allegedly exposed himself to a woman and her 13 year old daughter late Saturday afternoon. They were stopped in traffic at 49th and Western at the time. Information...

MINNEHAHA COUNTY, SD (KELO.com) -- Help is on the way for developers looking for enough water to supply new business between Sioux Falls and Dell Rapids, but not without a price. The Minnehaha Community Water Corporation is partnering with the neighboring Big Sioux Community Water System to the north on a 170-million ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A motorcycle accident late last week claimed the life of a Sioux Falls man. 31-year old Jeremy Elann was heading eastbound on 11th street and struck the curb on the north side of the street. Speed and alcohol don't appear to have been factors, but police say he wasn't wearing a helmet. ...

CANTON, SD (KELO.com) -- Budget talks are on hold in Lincoln County. Commissioners have interviewed applicants for the District Two seat vacated by Betty Otten's recent health-related resignation. The have agreed to delay the budget discussion until next week, in hopes of selecting Otten's replacement before beginnin...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Jamie Smith made it official late yesterday - he requested a recount of votes in the runoff election for Mayor with Christine Erickson. Each candidate will select a representative, and the city will appoint a third person to the recount board that both sides approve. The Board will then...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Outgoing Sioux Falls Mayor Paul Tenhaken announced his endorsement Monday of Governor Larry Rhoden in his runoff race against Aberdeen Businessman Toby Doeden. TenHaken commended the Governor on his accomplishments since taking office last year when former Governor Kristi Noem joined the ...

RAPID CITY, SD (KELO.com) -- A cybersecurity incident closed the Pennington County State's Attorney's offices for the day on Monday. Officials are still investigating the full scope of the incident. Investigators from a number of units are working on the case, including the National Guard, the SD Fusion Center and th...

MOUNT RUSHMORE, SD (KELO.com) -- It was a weekend to remember, with a Presidential visit, parades and celebrations across South Dakota. Sioux Falls hosted an Independence Day Parade for the first time in three years, filling the downtown area Saturday morning, and marking the nation's 250th birthday. President Trump ...

YANKTON, SD (KELO.com) -- Dr. Danielle Pierotti of Mount Marty University has been appointed to the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission. The commission advises Congress on the Medicare program. State health Secretary Melissa Magstadt says Pierotte's experience in nursing and rural health care will bring an important...

OMAHA, NE (KELO.com) -- Mixed signals on the regional economy, as we see improvements in Manufacturing in spite of job losses and high inflation. Creighton University's monthly Mid-American Business Conditions Index was in positive territory for the fifth straight month. Economist, Dr. Ernie Goss says the region has ...

By Amy Tennery and Kristina Cooke NEW YORK, July 6 (Reuters) - Folarin Balogun plays the biggest game of his life on Monday caught in a complex intersection of soccer, identity and U.S. politics, with an intervention from President Donald Trump helping...

By Andrew Chung WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court declined on Monday to block a Texas law requiring app stores and developers to verify the age of mobile device users, and for minors to obtain parental consent, to download apps or m...

By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - U.S. agencies have seized over 600 drones near FIFA World Cup venues and fan zones since the start of the ​tournament on June 11, the Transportation Security Administration ‌said on Monday. On match da...

July 6 (Reuters) - More than 485,000 homes and businesses were without power as of late Sunday due to extreme weather conditions across several areas of ​the United States, according to data from PowerOutage.us. Michigan ‌was the hardest hit, with abou...

By Bo Erickson and Jarrett Renshaw WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Monday that aircraft ​manufacturer Sikorsky would pay for ‌the new helicopter landing pad under construction at the White House, adding that the project ai...

CARACAS, July 6 (Reuters) - The death toll from Venezuela's twin earthquakes has risen to 3,535, authorities said on Monday, while nearly 18,000 people remain homeless more than a week ​after the disaster struck the capital and nearby coastal ‌areas. T...

July 6 (Reuters) - President Volodymyr Zelenskiy lamented a shortage of arms ​to defend Ukraine ‌against Russian ballistic missiles on Monday and said it was "absurd" that production ‌could ​not meet ⁠demand to protect ⁠people. "It is simply absurd tha...

By Andrew Gray ANKARA, July 6 (Reuters) - The Netherlands will announce defence deals and plans worth more than €3 billion ($3.43 billion) at a NATO forum in Ankara on ​Tuesday that precedes a summit of the alliance's ‌political leaders, Dutch Defence ...

By Clotaire Achi and John Irish DAMASCUS, July 6 (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron landed in Syria on Monday, in the first visit to Damascus by a European Union head of state since rebels led by President Ahmed al-Sharaa toppled Bashar al-As...

LIMA, July 6 (Reuters) - Peruvian leftist presidential ​candidate Roberto ‌Sanchez conceded the election to conservative Keiko ‌Fujimori ​on ⁠Monday, days ⁠after electoral authorities declared her the winner. Sanchez ​and his party ⁠said on ⁠Monday in ...

While the giant Giannis Antetokounmpo mural in downtown Milwaukee remains, the star player himself bid farewell to the city with a video posted to social media. The slick production is narrated by Antetokounmpo as highlights and moving moments from hi...

By Rohith Nair MIAMI, July 6 (Reuters) - France striker Kylian Mbappe hit back at a Paraguayan senator, describing her as a "despicable woman" on Monday after she launched a ​racist attack on him following Paraguay's elimination from the ‌World Cup. Mb...

LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - Taylor Fritz tamed mercurial Kazakh Alexander Bublik to reach the ​Wimbledon quarter-finals for the ‌fourth time in five years on Monday as the American once again put himself in the mix to ‌win ​a first Grand ⁠Slam title. Th...

The Atlanta Hawks acquired guard Aaron Wiggins from the Oklahoma City Thunder ​on Monday in ‌exchange for second-round draft picks in 2030 and 2032. Wiggins, 27, was a second-round draft pick ‌by ​the Thunder in ⁠2021 and made ⁠35 starts the following...

France has made an appeal to FIFA, asking the organization to rescind the yellow card handed out ​to forward Michael Olise for ‌a confrontation with Paraguay midfielder Matias Galarza during a round of 16 match on Saturday, The Athletic reported Monday...

July 6 (Reuters) - The World Economic Forum's founder, Klaus Schwab, has plotted a return to ​the organisation through an ‌advisory role that would give him a say in appointing its future leadership, the Wall Street Journal reported ‌on ​Monday, citing...

FRANKFURT, July 6 (Reuters) - The euro zone's economy is not back to its state before the Iran war despite a drop in oil prices, as ​core inflation remains strong and price pressures continue, ‌European Central Bank board member Isabel Schnabel said on...

WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Monday that high inflation is the chief risk facing the Fed given a labor market that remains stable. "A year ago ​I was advocating for rate cuts because the labor ...

FRANKFURT, July 6 (Reuters) - Central banks in Europe could come under growing pressure from governments facing rising demands for pension spending and industrial support, ​European Central Bank policymaker Fabio Panetta said ‌on Monday. Germany, Franc...

By Maria Martinez BERLIN, July 6 (Reuters) - Germany's cabinet approved the first draft of the 2027 budget on Monday, ramping up investment and defence spending to shield its sluggish economy from war-related energy shocks and years of underinvestment....

ZURICH, July 6 (Reuters) - Swiss drugmaker Novartis said on Monday it had agreed ​to pay up ‌to $1.5 billion for U.K.-based biotechnology firm Myricx Bio in a deal expected to close in ‌the ​second half of ⁠2026. In a statement, ⁠Novartis said it would...

July 6 (Reuters) - ​The ‌Democratic Republic ‌of ​Congo ⁠said ⁠late on Sunday ​that ⁠confirmed ⁠Ebola ​cases ​in the ‌country ⁠had reached 1,561, ⁠including ‌506 ⁠deaths. (Reporting ​by ‌Nilutpal ​Timsina; Editing ⁠by Christopher ​Cushing)...

SYDNEY, July 5 (Reuters) - New South Wales became Australia's third state to confirm a case of H5N1 bird flu after authorities said a migratory seabird found near ​a coastal town returned a positive result for the ‌highly pathogenic virus. Australia la...

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, July 4 (Reuters) - Here Now Health isn't an AI-based company, but its quick path from an idea in founder Michelle Turner's mind to an operating mental health platform for foster children relied deeply on the technology n...

July 3 (Reuters) - The number ​of ‌confirmed Ebola cases in ‌the ​Democratic ⁠Republic of ⁠Congo has increased to 1,502, ​including ⁠473 ⁠deaths, government ​data ​showed on Friday. The ‌cases were recorded ⁠in the eastern provinces ⁠of Ituri, ‌North ⁠...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, July 6 (Reuters) - Using NASA's Perseverance rover, scientists are getting a greater understanding of the nature of some of the organic carbon - the molecular backbone for all known living organisms - detected on Mars as they...

BEIJING, July 6 (Reuters) - China's state space administration announced ​on Monday its ‌Tianwen-2 probe is now close enough to asteroid 2016H03 to ‌begin ​investigating it, ⁠state broadcaster ⁠CCTV reported, after a journey of 400 days for over ​1 bil...

By Joey Roulette and Steve Gorman WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - Weather and technical snags have forced NASA and its partner space company Katalyst to indefinitely postpone a first-of-its-kind mission to tow an aging U.S. satellite observatory into a ...

By Will Dunham July 2 (Reuters) - While it once was temperate and lush, Earth's southernmost continent Antarctica froze over about 34 million years ago, covered by an ice sheet that today is up to around 3 miles (5 km) thick. By contrast, the planet's ...

By Bart H. Meijer AMSTERDAM, July 2 (Reuters) - A skeleton found beneath a Maastricht church this year could not be conclusively identified as that of famed French musketeer Charles de Batz de Castelmore d'Artagnan, city authorities said on Thursday, w...

By Jonathan Stempel July 6 (Reuters) - A federal judge on Monday rejected Elon Musk's bid to void a jury verdict finding that the world's richest person defrauded Twitter investors by trying to drive down the social media company's stock price after ag...

By Aditya Soni and Akash Sriram July 6 (Reuters) - Microsoft said on Monday it would cut 4,800 jobs, or about 2.1% of its global workforce, overhauling its Xbox gaming business and divesting up to five studios as it looks to boost returns after years o...

July 6 (Reuters) - TeraWulf said on Monday it signed a 20-year lease with Anthropic for data center infrastructure, ​a deal expected to generate ‌about $19 billion in contracted revenue, sending the bitcoin miner's shares up more than 10% in early trad...

July 6 (Reuters) - Morgan Stanley said the recent weakness in U.S. semiconductor stocks is a sign that the market gains are broadening, with ​investors likely to turn toward AI "hyperscalers" as ‌well as consumer discretionary, transport and biotechnol...

FRANKFURT, July 6 (Reuters) - The European Central Bank's payment system on Monday suffered a second, short outage ​in the space of a week ‌due to a glitch caused by a software update. The T2 system, which handles trillions of euros of daily transactio...

By Hanna Rantala LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - Hollywood star and filmmaker George Clooney will be honoured with this year's Venice Film Festival Golden Lion for ​Lifetime Achievement award, organisers announced on Monday. Clooney, ‌65, is a Venice stalwa...

By Helen Reid PARIS, July 6 (Reuters) - In a coup for Parisian fashion house Christian Dior, both Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wore Haute Couture designs by creative director Jonathan Anderson for their wedding in New York, handing the label an edge i...

By Paul Sandle and Sarah Young LONDON, July 6 (Reuters) - Comcast's Sky has agreed to buy the broadcast channels and streaming service of Britain's ITV for £1.6 billion ($2.13 billion), creating a British champion to compete with global players YouTube...

By Rosalba O'Brien NEW YORK, July 5 (Reuters) - Watching the World Cup and hearing the music in the stadium may have left you wondering - how is that chosen? Is it just coincidence that "Wonderwall" plays after England matches? Are "Freed from Desire" ...

By Rollo Ross NEW YORK, July 5 (Reuters) - Filmmaker Christopher Nolan follows up his Oscar-winning blockbuster "Oppenheimer" with "The Odyssey," an adaptation of Homer's epic ancient Greek poem. The Universal Pictures movie starring Matt Damon as the ...