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‘We’re on life support’: Downtown St. Louis business booster bolts for Grand Center
Happy Holidays, Eureka has a new light show event
A new holiday attraction is coming to Eureka, Missouri, this year. The World of Illumination will be located in the parking lot of Six Flags, St. Louis.
What To Know About Alton's Agreement With Constellation NewEnergy
ALTON - The City of Alton recently signed an energy aggregation agreement with a new energy supplier, Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. - but what does that mean for Alton residents and their energy prices? Energy prices in general are set to go up nationwide for the winter months, but after December - but how much they go up in Alton depends on which electric supplier residents choose. Section 1-92 of the Illinois Power Agency Act allows local governments to participate in a municipal electricity aggregation program to negotiate the price of electricity for residents and local businesses. Since this became law in 2007, Ward 7 Alderman Nate Keener said Alton residents have been able to choose where they get their energy from. “In the case of Alton, our local government negotiated on the electric market for a supplier of that electricity,” he continued. “Now that we’ve passed that, Alton residents will get to choose whether they want Ameren to deliver th
Autopsy: Teacher, student killed in St. Louis school shooting were each shot once
The student and teacher killed last month in a south St. Louis school shooting were each shot one time by the gunman's high-velocity rifle.
3rd investigation finds no contamination at Jana Elementary School
Another round of testing has found no harmful radioactive contamination at a Missouri elementary school, leaving school board members to wonder if there really is any risk at the now-shuttered school. Jana Elementary School in Florissant closed last month after testing by a private company found contamination.
Ex-Blackhawks goalie stirs pot with comments about St. Louis
One of hockey's biggest rivalries hits the ice Wednesday when the St. Louis Blues clash with the Chicago Blackhawks. But not everyone is thrilled with the matchup, or at least certain elements tied to it.
Denny's says this $5.99 t-shirt may be worth $2,186
For only $5.99, Denny's is promoting a t-shirt that serves as a membership for a whole year of breakfast.
Tempus restaurant announces pivot to pop-up events. One question remains: Why?
After winning acclaim under inaugural chef Ben Grupe, Tempus returns from a 3-month hiatus with new chefs and a new format.
St. Louis Riverfront Cruise
Take a load off and take in the views on a relaxing daytime cruise that shows St. Louis from the river that built it. Narrated by the captain or a
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Illinois Senate Republicans introduce bill targeting fentanyl dealers
From 2019 to 2020, the CDC reports deaths from synthetic drugs --including fentanyl -- rose more than 56%.
St. Louis City SC gives first look at its team jerseys (Photos)
Major League Soccer expansion franchise St. Louis City SC gave fans a first look Wednesday at the home jersey its players will wear when it takes the pitch next year. See the meaning behind elements of the team's official kit.
Food places with a festive vibe
Local heart transplant recipient meets family of donor
World War II veteran keeps the music going at 100
Why are we like this? Do we really need 91 cities?
Teaching life lessons through chess by helping kids in juvenile detention
St. Louis CITY SC FINALLY reveals inaugural jersey.
St. Louis area mom’s nonprofit is making playgrounds inclusive for all kids
Attorney General Raoul Announces $3.1 Billion Settlement With Walmart Over Opioid Epidemic Allegations
CHICAGO - Attorney General Kwame Raoul today announced he has reached a settlement with Walmart to resolve allegations that the company contributed to the opioid addiction crisis by failing to appropriately oversee the dispensing of opioids at its stores. The settlement provides more than $3 billion nationally and requires significant improvements to how Walmart’s pharmacies handle opioids. Seventeen state attorneys general on the executive committee, attorneys representing local governments and Walmart have agreed to this settlement, which has been sent to other states for review and approval. The settlement is effective upon approval by 43 states and a population representing 85% of local government units. “Too many families have lost loved ones to the opioid epidemic, and too many people have lost years of their lives to addiction,” Raoul said. “The companies that created and fueled this crisis must be held accountable for providing treatment and recover
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