CRIME & SAFETY
Brookings dump truck crash injures 1 man
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) — A Brookings man was taken to a Hendricks, Minnesota hospital following a crash in Brookings County. The Sheriff’s Office says it happened just before 2 o’clock yesterday afternoon near Lake Hendricks. A dump truck was heading north when it went into the ditch...
Man arrested after police chase
BROOKINGS COUNTY, S.D. (KELO) — A Pipestone, Minnesota man is behind bars in South Dakota after a pursuit started near the state line. The Brookings County Sheriff’s Office says 39-year-old Coty Tellinghuisen was arrested for Aggravated Eluding, Reckless Driving, and Burglary. He also had five warrants for his...
Retired Brookings police chief has died
BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) — Retired Brookings Police Chief Andrew “Douglas/Doug” Filholm has died at the age of 91. Filholm passed away on May 4 at the Neighborhoods of Brookview in Brookings, according to the Brookings Police Department (BPD). Filholm served as the Brookings Police Chief from 1964...
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