St.LouisCIO has announced the finalists for its 2022 St. Louis CIO of the Year® ORBIE® Awards. Winners will be revealed at the ORBIE Awards on November 18 from 7:15 to 10:30 a.m. at the The Chase Park Plaza Royal Sonesta Hotel. The St. Louis CIO of the Year ORBIE Awards honor chief information officers who have demonstrated excellence in technology leadership. With support from the St. Louis Business Journal, St.LouiosCIO will honor the CIOs who are driving innovation and transforming leading organizations…
Travis Dillon, owner of legendary St. Louis custard chain Ted Drewes, can be found most days inside the Chippewa shop. More likely than not, he'll be mixing custard base alongside the rest of the employees — nearly all of whom are at least a few decades younger than him. Dillon, dressed in the typical uniform of pastel-yellow Ted Drewes shirt and baseball cap, says he only recently started taking weekends off from the store since he started working there over 40 years ago.
Three "Kia Boyz" led a police helicopter on a chase throughout St. Louis city and county Wednesday night. According to Evita Caldwell with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, on Wednesday police observed two 15-year-olds and a 14-year-old near Vandeventer and Forest Park avenues driving a Hyundai Santa Fe that had been reported stolen that same day. A police helicopter surveilled the teens driving the Santa Fe through both the city and the county.
ST. LOUIS - Clayton-based health insurer Centene has canceled its plans for a headquarters and campus in North Carolina. The Post-Dispatch reported a spokesperson told them the decision was due to a huge shift toward remote work. Almost 90 percent of the company's workforce is either fully remote or following a hybrid model. Centene has 1,700 employees in North [...]
COLLINSVILLE, Ill. - The water main break in Collinsville, Illinois has been fixed, but the boil order remains in place Friday morning. Crews replaced the broken water main which provides water for the entire city. The water is flowing again, but people must still boil water until tests confirm it's safe. The all-clear could come [...]
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - A marijuana dispensary was broken into early Friday morning in Valley Park. The break-in happened just before 3:30 a.m. at 3Fifteen Primo Cannabis on Meramec Station Road. FOX 2's Nissan Rogue Runner was at the scene and found that a large rock had been smashed through the window. Products were [...]
JOPLIN, Mo. — "Man's best friend" took over Main Street in downtown Joplin. The City's monthly "Third Thursday" event was the place to be tonight (8/18), especially if you're a lover of dogs. This month's Third Thursday theme was appropriately named "The Dog Days of Summer." However, the typical summer heat wasn't an issue tonight [...]
ST. CHARLES COUNTY, Mo. - A pedestrian was hit and killed Thursday night in St. Charles County. The accident happened at about 8:45 p.m. on Highway 94 near Twillman Drive. Jeffrey Hunt, 58, was trying to cross the road when he was hit by a 2003 Chevy Silverado. He was pronounced dead at the scene by a St. [...]
ST. LOUIS - Two men were shot and killed Thursday night in south St. Louis. The shooting happened at about 8:30 p.m. on Minnesota Avenue at Winnebago Street. It is unknown at this time what led up to the shooting. It is also unknown if a suspect is in custody related to this incident. FOX [...]
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