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St. Louis hospital's permanent closure confirmed, license surrendered
ST. LOUIS — A St. Louis hospital's suspected permanent closure was confirmed by the state's health agency Tuesday morning. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services told 5 On Your Side Tuesday morning that the Homer G. Phillips Memorial Hospital's Board of Directors voluntarily surrendered its hospital license. DHSS spokesperson Lisa Cox confirmed the license surrendering means the hospital is officially closed.
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Dog arrived at Stray Rescue with an arrow in his neck; x-rays revealed something even more chilling
ST. LOUIS — "He was being hunted," said Stray Rescue of St. Louis. The animal shelter was referring to Lucky Charm, a dog it took in from East Prairie, Missouri, on Monday. The 1-year-old mixed breed had a broken-off arrow shaft sticking out of his neck. The dog was transported from Mississippi County to Stray Rescue, where staff gave him pain medicine and sedated him for x-rays.
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Mother horrified after 9-year-old son with autism eats handfuls of gravel at school
DONIPHAN, Mo. (KAIT/Gray News) - A Missouri mother wants accountability after her 9-year-old son, who has autism, ate handfuls of pea gravel while at school. Candice Whitlow’s 9-year-old son has autism and is nonverbal. She says he needs constant supervision from an aide at his school in the Doniphan R-1 School District. Whitlow noticed Feb. 25 that her son had gravel in his stool after he returned home from school, so she took him to the emergency room, KAIT reports.
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Missing North Carolina Teen Christian Jenkins Found Safe in Missouri with Dog and Truck
The search for missing North Carolina teen Christian Jenkins, 16, culminated positively when he was found safe in Missouri with his dog and truck, as per an update provided by the Kill Devil Hills Police Department. The announcement came after reported sightings of Jenkins' truck in western North Carolina, and Tennessee on Sunday. In sincere gratitude, the department expressed their thanks "to the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop D Troopers and Communications for their assistance," according to a news release obtained by The Coastland Times.