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Hiker found dead on Zion National Park trail Sunday

Emergency medical services pronounced the 37-year-old hiker dead on the Canyon Overlook Trail.

February 3, 2025

Meet Hope: Stray cat singed in California wildfires captures hearts, inspires donations

Hope was found amidst the smoldering ruins in Southern California. The wildfires' cruel kiss had left the stray feline's once-proud whiskers as blackened stubs.

January 31, 2025

Weather News

Meet Hope: Stray cat singed in California wildfires captures hearts, inspires donations

Hope was found amidst the smoldering ruins in Southern California. The wildfires' cruel kiss had left the stray feline's once-proud whiskers as blackened stubs.

January 31, 2025

Weather News

Dead raccoons found at New York historical site prompt warnings for pet owners

Dead raccoons found on the grounds of the historic William Floyd Estate on Long Island in recent weeks have prompted National Park Service officials to warn the public of potential health risks to their pets.

January 26, 2025

National News

Texas man sentenced after admitting to smuggling more than 2,500 illegal immigrants in six-month span

A Texas man who led a large human smuggling operation was sentenced to 4.5 years in prison after he was found guilty of conspiracy to transport aliens and transporting aliens.

January 23, 2025

Local News

New details emerge in the death of Cassandra Shields

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- We have new information concerning the body that was found over the weekend in western Sioux Falls. Authorities say in the past 24 hours they've gotten phone calls and other leads as to why 35-year-old Cassandra Shields would have been in that area on a bitterly cold winter night. "We [...]

January 22, 2025 1

Weather News

See the unusual snowy sights across the South as once-in-a-generation winter storm slams drops snow

From kayaking in the snow to sledding on a cookie sheet, Texas and Louisiana residents found a number of creative ways to enjoy the historic winter storm that walloped the South on Tuesday.

January 21, 2025

Local News

Human remains found in Southwest Jackson County

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- Human remains have been found by K9 teams in Jackson County. According to a post on Facebook, at approximately 4:15 p.m., Jackson County K9 teams received information from outside authorities that lead to the discovery of human remains in Southwestern Jackson County. Once the person is identified, authorities will notify [...]

January 18, 2025 1

Weather News

New ‘Darth Vader’ sea bug named after popularity rises in Vietnam

A species of giant isopod, Bathynomus vaderi, has been named following its harvesting in the waters off Vietnam. According to scientists who wrote about the giant crustacean in the journal ZooKeys, it can grow to at least 12 inches long. Locals have hailed the giant sea bugs as a delicacy, with some claiming they rival the taste of lobster.

January 18, 2025