Thursday's area and statewide high school football scores from the Associated Press. Jon Poorman is the high school sports coordinator for the Houston Chronicle. He can be reached at jpoorman@houstonchronicle.

An eastern Missouri girl was hit and killed by a school bus Thursday, local authorities shared online. The child was a student in the Fort Zumwalt School District in O’Fallon, about 33 miles northwest of St.

A school bus struck and killed a 10-year-old girl Thursday afternoon in O'Fallon. The crash happened just after 3:45 p.m. in a residential neighborhood along Lupine Court near Belleau Creek Road in O'Fallon,

Though they did not confirm if a weapon was on the teen at the time of the confrontation, they said they believed firearms were inside the bag he carried.

The Kenosha Police Department said a 13-year-old who made searches related to school shootings was captured on video with a rifle

A 13-year-old boy is in custody after allegedly trying to enter a Wisconsin elementary school while armed before being scared off when confronted by staff, according to authorities. The Kenosha Police Department said the boy walked into a secured area of Roosevelt Elementary School with suspicious bags Thursday morning and was approached by a school staff member before fleeing into the neighborhood forcing the Kenosha Unified School District (KUSD) into a secure hold.