Brutally Beaten Teen Kaylee Gain Wakes from Coma in St. Louis Hospital

St. Louis, Missouri – A 16-year-old girl, Kaylee Gain, who was viciously attacked by a fellow student near Hazelwood East High School, has regained consciousness after being in a coma. The incident, which occurred earlier this month, left Kaylee in a state of amnesia, unable to recall the brutal assault that landed her in the … Read more

Attempted Home Invasion Ends in Fatal Shooting in Collinsville Jurisdiction: Man Shot and Killed in Incident near St. Louis Rd.

Collinsville, Illinois – A tragic incident unfolded in Collinsville as a man was fatally shot while attempting to break into a home on Tuesday night. The police responded to a shooting report in the 500 block of St. Louis Rd. around 6 p.m. and discovered the lifeless body of 31-year-old Jonathan Gagen at the scene. … Read more

Brutalized St. Louis Teen Breathing on Own and Stable After Vicious Attack

St. Louis, Missouri – A St. Louis teenager involved in a brutal assault seen in a viral video has shown signs of improvement, breathing on her own and remaining stable by Friday. Kaylee, 16, suffered severe injuries, including a fractured skull and life-threatening brain swelling, after an attack on March 8 near Hazelwood East High … Read more

Charged: Suspect serving life sentence in Illinois for woman’s murder now facing first-degree murder charge in St. Louis slaying

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – A suspect serving a life sentence in Illinois for killing a woman on the same day has been charged in the murder of a man in the Patch neighborhood in St. Louis. Timothy B. Stokes, 55, has been charged with first-degree murder in the June 30, 2019, death of Brian Culton … Read more

Rescued 95 Labrador Retrievers Receive Emergency Veterinary Treatment at HSMO’s St. Louis Headquarters

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – The Humane Society of Missouri’s Animal Cruelty Task Force recently conducted a rescue of 95 Labrador Retrievers from the property of an unlicensed breeder in Phelps County, Missouri. This rescue, coordinated with the Missouri Department of Agriculture and the Missouri Attorney General’s office, marks the second raid on the breeder’s facility … Read more

Charged St. Louis Man Faces Murder Charges in Connection to Shooting Death

ST. LOUIS, Mo. — A 46-year-old St. Louis man, Mario Lee, is facing charges of second-degree murder, armed criminal action, and burglary in connection with the shooting death of a woman in the Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood. Lee has a long criminal history, including past convictions for drug trafficking, drug possession, car theft, and unlawful use of … Read more