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ALTON - Community leaders gathered at The Wedge Innovation Center to learn about the center’s progress and plans for the future. During a press conference at The Wedge on Nov. 14, 2024, Governor J.B. Pritzker fielded questions about the state of Illinois and the development of the center. He expressed his enthusiasm for the innovation space and his belief that it will benefit Alton. “Seeing the development of something like this in Alton, it does the heart good,” Pritzker said. “It also tells you that Illinois is on the rise everywhere. And when you’ve got really great people coming together, bringing their resources to make it possible for people to build great businesses here, that’s how economic growth is made.” A project by AltonWorks, The Wedge Innovation Center will host anchor tenants and co-working spaces. They plan to have several Midwest AI Network (MAIN) labs available for companies to utilize. The building will be home

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Volunteers with the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis and the Regional Business Council met Thursday morning to clean up a few neighborhoods in Cahokia Heights, Illinois.

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With less than 2 weeks to go, will St. Louis get to 32 degrees?

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Shel Talmy, the producer who oversaw seminal early recordings by The Who and The Kinks, has died. According to his rep, Talmy died in his sleep on Nov. 13 due to…

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He made international headlines for a viral video that happened when he was on assignment at Yellowstone National Park.

The fire was originally reported to be inside a room on the eighth floor of the hospital, the St. Louis Fire Department said.

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WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump announced Thursday he plans to nominate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health and Human Services, another controversial candidate who could face a challenging confirmation process in the U.S. Senate given his non-scientific beliefs about public health, including his anti-vaccine stance. “I am thrilled to announce Robert […]

Fire crews have responded to reports of a fire Thursday afternoon at Barnes-Jewish Hospital in St. Louis. It's currently unclear if a fire broke out in the building.

Recent projects by three PARIC Corporation teams are being cited for construction excellence by the Associated General Contractors of Missouri. A prestigious “Construction Keystone” award is for the Kings Hill Redevelopment in the St Louis Hill Neighborhood. “Keystone Finalist” awards are for the renovation of Mid-Town St. Louis’ Butler Brothers Building and the construction of […]

The Saint Louis Zoo announced Thursday that its medical staff “humanely euthanized” an elderly chimp due to worsening health conditions.

Parkway School District officials said they will not build a $26 million childcare center at a previously-proposed site after neighbors loudly opposed it.