From First Alert 4: The Gateway South development is moving ahead with plans to create a construction hub in the bi-state region that could transform the industrial riverfront south of the Gateway Arch. Just south of the Arch sits Chouteau’s Landing, where a team of investors is planning a $1.2 billion development called Gateway South, […]
Black History Month was initiated by historian and journalist Carter G. Woodson in 1926 to preserve and educate the public on Black history, and has been celebrated every February since 1976, with the St. Louis region being one of the first cities to officially raise the Pan-African flag at City Hall as part of its local observances.
ILLINOIS (WCIA) -- An Illinois lawmaker wants to make sure the state and businesses aren’t missing out on extra revenue from a growing entertainment betting industry. A new bill, SB 2667, introduced by State Senator Sara Feigenholtz would open up sportsbooks to bets on shows like the Grammy’s or the Academy Awards. But betting on [...]
The Antin Penthouse, a 6,100-square-foot, four-floor residence atop the historic 909 Walnut building in downtown Kansas City, offers breathtaking views and luxurious amenities, and is expected to hit the market later this spring for $4.75 million.
From AIA: The AIA/Deltek Architecture Billings Index® (ABI) remained below the 50 threshold with a score of 48.5 for December (a score below 50 indicates declining firm billings). Architecture firm billings declined every month of 2025 and have declined every month except for three since October 2022. Fewer firms reported a decrease in billings in […]
Bruce Springsteen’s new song “Streets of Minneapolis” is already making an impact on the charts.Billboard reports that the protest song, which he released on Jan. 28, has debuted at #1…
WOOD RIVER — A bicyclist was struck by a motorist on the morning of Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2026. Wood River Police and Fire Departments both responded to the incident. The motorist stayed at the scene after the bicyclist was struck, authorities said. The man on the bicycle was transported for evaluation to a local hospital, Wood River Fire Chief Wade Stahlhut said. Stahlhut said the injured person “was alert and oriented” before being taken for evaluation. There was no other information
Home security company Safewise recently released its annual “Safest Cities in Missouri” rankings for 2026, naming one St. Charles County community as the safest city in the state.
The Missouri Senate Education Committee debated proposals Tuesday that would allow students to enroll in public schools in neighboring districts, but public-education groups say they prefer a version of the bill filed in the House. This is the sixth consecutive year that state lawmakers have considered opening school districts’ boundaries, with a House bill by […]
ALTON – Two men from Godfrey face felony charges after separate alleged burglaries in Alton. Mario L. Gray, 62, of Godfrey, was charged on Jan. 28, 2026 with one count each of felon in possession of a weapon and burglary, as well as two counts of theft, each Class 3 felonies. Gray allegedly entered a pickup truck with the intent to commit a theft on Aug. 5, 2025, when he is also accused of stealing multiple leaf blowers, trimmers, a chainsaw, and other lawn and garden equipment from tw
ALTON - New Frontiers Home Furnishings is celebrating its 48th anniversary with its biggest sale of the year through the month of February. Ed, Barb and Cathie, representatives with New Frontiers, stopped by “Our Daily Show!” with CJ Nasello to talk about their experience with the store and how they have seen it grow over the past several decades. Located at 101 W. 3rd in Alton, New Frontiers is a full line furniture store that has an amazing history over the past 48 years.
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