Missouri lawmakers Pass Bill To Limit Medical Costs In Injury lawsuits
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) – The Missouri Legislature has passed a bill that would limit how much money people can receive for the medical costs in injury lawsuits. The 98-53 vote Thursday by the House means the bill will next go to the governor’s desk. The bill would limit people suing to recoup medical costs…
Humane Society Rescues 55 Dogs from Hoarding Situation
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) The Humane Society of Missouri will be treating 55 dogs after staffers removed the dogs from two homes in southern Missouri. One Humane Society official tells KTRS News the dogs were victims of a hoarding situation. The Humane Society says the rescue on Thursday came after a concerned resident contacted the Howell County Sheriff’s…
Bus Driver Credited With Preventing Serious Injuries in School Bus Accident
ST. LOUIS (KTRS) Authorities credit the quick thinking and defensive driving skills of the bus driver in that school bus accident this morning on I-44 with preventing serious injuries among the schoolchildren aboard the bus. All 13 students have been treated and released from St. Louis Children’s Hospital. The bus was taking voluntary desegregation students to…
Rescue crews on scene of school bus crash on I-44, multiple injuries reported
At least ten rescue crews are on the scene where a school bus went off I-44 at Lindbergh and careened into the trees. Several victims have been taken off the bus and transported by ambulances; at least two hospitals have been put on alert, St. Anthony’s and St. Clare. It’s not yet known where the…