SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A 28 year old Sioux Falls man faces more than nine years in federal prison on Child Pornography charges. Alexander Cotton pleaded guilty to the charges in January. Investigators found over 300 images and videos of child pornography on Cotton's devices in 2024, with some victims as young ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The Prairie Family Business Association of USD's Beacom School of Business has named Austad's Golf as the Family business of the year. The business was founded by Oscar Austad in 1963, and now extends to the second and third generations of family members. The award honors businesses that...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- A 23-year old Sioux Falls man faces a string of charges related to Road Rage incidents and a wrestling match that ended with a gunshot. No one was struck by the gunfire. Police Information Officer Aaron Benson says it began at about 9:30 Wednesday night near 9th and Van Eps, when Gerard ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The June 2nd Primary Election ballot is much longer than normal because local elections have been combined with the state elections. It's a move intended to increase voter participation in the local elections. This week we're hearing from the candidates running for Mayor of Sioux Falls. ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- The financial picture for the city of Sioux Falls is improving, but still a bit short of expectations. City Finance Director Shawn Pritchett presented the 2025 financials to City Councilors Tuesday. He says sales tax revenues improved by about 2.4-percent last year compared to 2024. The...

EAGLE BUTTE, SD (KELO.com) -- 30 years to life in prison and a $250-thousand fine. That's the maximum penalty faced by 47-year old Shane Bruguier of Eagle Butte, who was convicted of Aggravated Sexual Abuse of a Child. The offenses date back to 2015.

WASHINGTON, DC (KELO.com) -- Attorney General Marty Jackley testified before a congressional committee Tuesday morning, in a hearing called 'Farming on Trial". The focus was on federal agencies using lawfare to intimidate and punish farm and ranch families. Jackley took committee members through the recent case ...

UNDATED (KELO.com -- Over three quarters of South Dakotans approve of President Trump's decision to sack former Governor Kristi Noem as Homeland Security Secretary according to a new poll by South Dakota News Watch and USD. Nearly two thirds of the state's residents disapproved of her job performance in the position. ...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Congressman Dusty Johnson is pulling away from the pack in the Republican Gubernatorial race according to a new poll by South Dakota News Watch. Johnson leads the four-way contest with 34% support. State House Speaker Jon Hansen has 18% support, while Governor Larry Rhoden and Aberdeen b...

SIOUX FALLS, SD (KELO.com) -- Cooperation among law enforcement spells trouble for drug trafficking operations in the region. U-S Attorney Ron Parsons says local, state, Tribal and Federal agencies are all working together, and the results are huge. Three large drug operations have been taken down in South Dakota in ...

By Gram Slattery, Bo Erickson and Nandita Bose WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) - The shooting on Saturday night of a Secret Service agent at the White House Correspondents' Association dinner raises questions yet again about the protection afforded to A...

By Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - The first indications that something had gone wrong at the 2026 White House Correspondents' Association dinner came around 8:35 p.m. on Saturday from a series of audible but mysterious thuds. Dinner chat...

By Kentaro Okasaka OTSUCHI, Japan, April 26 (Reuters) - Japan has deployed 1,400 firefighters and 100 Self-Defense Force personnel to battle mountain blazes in the northern ​part of the country, with the fires, ‌now burning on Sunday for a fifth straig...

April 26 (Reuters) - The suspect arrested in the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting on Saturday was identified by a law enforcement official as Cole Tomas Allen, a Los Angeles-area man who appears from social media ​sites to be a Caltech grad...

By Kanishka Singh WASHINGTON, April 26 (Reuters) - A gunman fired shots in the hotel hosting the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on Saturday, causing President Donald Trump and his cabinet to be rushed out before the suspect ​was taken i...

LONDON, April 26 (Reuters) - Britain's government remains in close cooperation with U.S. security services ahead of King ​Charles' visit to the United States ‌this week, a senior minister said on Sunday, after a shooting at the White House corresponden...

MOSCOW, April 26 (Reuters) - Russian Defence Minister Andrei Belousov has arrived in North Korea, Russia's defence ministry said ​on Sunday, the second senior ‌Russian official to visit Pyongyang in recent days. Earlier, North Korean state media KCNA r...

MOSCOW, April 26 (Reuters) - A fertiliser plant in Russia's Vologda region was damaged in a Ukrainian drone attack on ​Sunday, local governor Georgy Filimonov ‌said. Filimonov said a high‑pressure sulphuric acid pipeline was damaged in the city of Cher...

CAIRO, April 26 (Reuters) - Israeli military attacks killed at least four Palestinians in the Gaza Strip on Sunday, health ​officials in the enclave said. Medics ‌said an airstrike carried out by Israel's forces killed one person near the central villa...

By Jacob Bogage WASHINGTON, April 25 (Reuters) - The first indications that something had gone wrong at the 2026 White House Correspondents' Association dinner came around 8:35 p.m. on Saturday from a series of audible but mysterious thuds. Dinner chat...

Garrett Crochet pitched six shutout innings and Andruw Monasterio drilled a late-game grand slam as the Boston Red Sox snapped a four-game losing streak in dominant fashion with a 17-1 win over the host Baltimore Orioles Saturday afternoon. Later on S...

Top-seeded Aryna Sabaleka improved to 25-1 in 2026 and moved into the fourth round of the Madrid Open on Saturday with a routine 6-1, 6-4 victory over 29th-seeded Jaqueline Cristian of Romania. Sabalenka has ​moved seamlessly onto the clay after a dom...

With the 2026 NFL Draft in the books, we're ready to check the work of all 32 teams. The good news for the teams who paid the price to pick early in this year's draft is many of them made of the most of the opportunity. Our analysts break down the wo...

Ayo Dosunmu came off the bench to score a career-high 43 points on 13-for-17 shooting, and the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves pulled away for a 112-96 win over the Denver Nuggets in Game 4 of their Western Conference quarterfinals series on Saturd...

Matt Boldy scored with 29 seconds left in overtime to give the Minnesota Wild a 3-2 win over the visiting Dallas Stars to level their best-of-seven Western Conference first-round series ​at 2-2 on Saturday evening in St. Paul, Minn. had ‌a goal and an ...

By Patrick Werr CAIRO, April 26 (Reuters) - Analysts have shaved their forecasts for Egyptian economic growth in a Reuters poll for this year and next as the Iran war drives up energy prices and puts pressure on inflation. Gross domestic product growth...

By Laura Matthews NEW YORK, April 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump bought at least $51 million in bonds in March, ​according to financial disclosures released ‌on Saturday, with the purchases spanning several sectors. • Trump carried out 175 ...

By Michelle Conlin PALM BEACH, Florida, April 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump hosted winners of his second annual meme coin contest at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, on Saturday, offering top buyers of his $TRUMP cryptocurrency ...

By Matteo Negri and Giselda Vagnoni ROME, April 25 (Reuters) - Every afternoon in a Milan suburb, Diego Di Franco picks up his children from school, manages after‑school activities and prepares dinner, tasks traditionally associated with Italian mother...

April 24 (Reuters) - Data center developer Related Digital said on Friday it has secured financing for a $16 billion data ​center campus it is building ‌in Michigan for Oracle. • The financing includes equity from Related Digital and funds affiliated w...

By Blake Brittain April 24 (Reuters) - German biotech company CureVac sued Moderna in Delaware federal court on Friday, alleging that Moderna's ​COVID-19 vaccine Spikevax infringed CureVac patents ‌related to messenger RNA (mRNA) technology. CureVac sa...

By Padmanabhan Ananthan April 24 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson will start selling four of its medications on the ​Trump administration's TrumpRx website, the ‌company told Reuters on Friday. The company said it would begin offering its diabetes drugs I...

By Jennifer Rigby and Bhanvi Satija BARCELONA, April 24 (Reuters) - Leading medical journal The Lancet will decline a request to provide evidence for a U.S. Senate inquiry into the ​origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, its editor-in-chief Richard Horton t...

By Dietrich Knauth April 24 (Reuters) - Tammy Blanton's life unraveled after years of taking opioids initially prescribed for migraines, according to her daughter Mary Anne, who says the drugs left her mother isolated, unemployed and estranged from her...

By Kamal Choudhury and Christy Santhosh April 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. health regulator on Friday moved to speed up the development of new treatments for serious mental illness by awarding the national priority vouchers to three companies, days after Pr...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, April 23 (Reuters) - The Kraken is a huge tentacled sea monster from Norse folklore that drags ships and sailors down into the deep. During the age of dinosaurs, new research shows, there existed a creature as close to a real...

By Gianluca Lo Nostro April 23 (Reuters) - Univity, a satellite internet startup backed by the French state, said on Thursday it had closed a 27 million euro ($32 million) funding round, ​as it plans to launch thousands of satellites that could ‌make i...

By Will Dunham April 22 (Reuters) - An autonomous robot ping-pong player dubbed Ace has achieved a milestone for AI and robotics in Tokyo by competing against and sometimes defeating top-level human players at table tennis, a feat that could presage an...

By Echo Wang NEW YORK, April 21 (Reuters) - SpaceX warned investors that its ambitions to build space-based artificial intelligence data centers, as well as human settlements on the moon and Mars, rely on unproven technologies and may not become commer...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, April 21 (Reuters) - Performing a type of experiment never before tried beyond Earth, NASA's Curiosity rover has identified more organic compounds on Mars as scientists strive to learn whether the Red Planet ever harbored lif...

By Michelle Conlin PALM BEACH, Florida, April 25 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump hosted winners of his second annual meme coin contest at his Mar-a-Lago club in Palm Beach, Florida, on Saturday, offering top buyers of his $TRUMP cryptocurrency ...

April 25 (Reuters) - OpenAI Chief Sam Altman apologized to the Canadian community of Tumbler Ridge ​for failing to alert police ‌about a banned account linked to Jesse Van Rootselaar, who police say killed eight people in a school ‌in ​February before ...

BEIJING, April 25 (Reuters) - Chinese autonomous driving ​technology ‌developer DeepRoute.ai said on Saturday that ‌over ​300,000 ⁠cars have ⁠been equipped with its advanced assisted driving ​system on Chinese ⁠roads. It ⁠expects that ​number to ​grow ...

April 24 (Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday dismissed Elon Musk's fraud claims in his lawsuit accusing ​OpenAI and co-founder Sam Altman ‌of betraying OpenAI's original mission, but plans to proceed to trial on Musk's breach of charitable trust and unj...

By Raphael Satter WASHINGTON, April 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has ordered a global push to bring attention to what it says are widespread efforts by Chinese companies, including AI startup DeepSeek, to steal intellectual property from U....

By Lisa Richwine LOS ANGELES, April 24 (Reuters) - Jake Reiner, the eldest son of Rob and Michelle Reiner, published a tribute to his late parents on Friday and described the "living nightmare" he has experienced ​since their murders in December. Nick ...

By Hanna Rantala LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - Oscar-winner Anne Hathaway spent years perfecting her vocal and dance skills to play a pop star in "Mother Mary", a two-hander drama about a complex relationship. Hathaway portrays Mother Mary, a global ​po...

By Steve Gorman and Jeffrey Dastin SAN FRANCISCO, April 23 (Reuters) - Celebrated conductor, pianist and composer Michael Tilson Thomas, a longtime music director of the San Francisco Symphony known as a creative visionary, has died at age 81 after nea...

By Leo Marchandon April 23 (Reuters) - Ubisoft said on Thursday that "Assassin's Creed Black Flag Resynced", a remake of its 2013 pirate-themed hit title, would launch ​on July 9, marking the video game group's ‌first major release since its profit war...

By Elena Rodriguez and Hanna Rantala LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) - More than four decades after it helped spread magical realism to a global audience, Chilean-American author Isabel Allende's novel "The House of the Spirits" will come to ​screens in Spa...