Car hits school bus in Louisiana, catches fire - USA Today

LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) — Nine people are at a hospital after a car struck a school bus in Lafayette, La., and caught fire. The bus was carrying 15 elementary students on Monday when it was hit. Officials say a mother and her two children were pulled ...

Teenager shot dead in south Minneapolis alley - West Central Tribune

Minneapolis police are investigating the shooting death of a Roosevelt High School senior. Eighteen-year-old Jesse Mickelson was gunned down Saturday night. His family says he was outside, celebrating a cousin's birthday and playing football when a ...

Missouri kicker sets career scoring mark - CBS Sportsline

COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) -Missouri kicker Jeff Wolfert broke the school career scoring record with an 18-yard field goal on Saturday night against Oklahoma State. Wolfert, a senior, has 287 career points and was 8-for-10 on field goal attempts this season ...

Insurance offered to parents of children denied first-choice school - Guardian Unlimited

An insurance firm is offering parents cover against local authorities denying their children a place at their first-choice school. Home insurer Sheilas' Wheels will provide a lawyer to parents who have missed out on a place and want to appeal. Last ...

Continued threats at North Side High School - Jackson Sun

Madison County Sheriff's deputies and Jackson Police officers are on North Side High School's campus this morning in light of continued safety threats. Superintendent Nancy Zambito sent a message to parents to let them know that increased officers ...