Results for School Buses

Most school buses do not have seat belts — a safety concern for children nationwide. However, a number of states are considering legislation to change that.

An early morning blaze in South Jersey burned right through three Toms River School District buses.

LAYTON — Rep. Stephen Handy, R-Layton, is focusing his 2015 legislative agenda on clean-air bills and working to change diesel vehicles to compressed natural gas vehicles. Handy hopes to reduce...

HAMILTON COUNTY, Fla. (WPEC) -- Shocking video shows a 14-year-old boy getting beat up on the school bus for allegedly wearing a hat supporting President Donald Trump, the Daily Mail reported. The fight happened Nov. 21, but the video surfaced on social media this week after the teen's family retained attorney Foye B. Walker for possible legal action, according to the Daily Mail. The boy, identified only as Tyler, was hospitalized with "head contusions.

This couple turned a classic yellow school bus into their home and gave us a glimpse into what it's like to live on the road.

According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, students are 70 times more likely to get to school safely on a school bus than they are riding in a car.

At a community forum hosted by the non-profit No More Tears, parents and concerned citizens had the chance to sit down with management from First Student, the bus company for Buffalo Public Schools.

In efforts to get attention, Mrs. Drizzle, a familiar quirky redheaded teacher, resorts to educating teens about tiny STDs in a big way.

Many special education students, even in pre-K, ride the bus to school, but what should parents know before their child boards the bus?

One in 34 children in New Jersey has autism. People in their community can develop positive relationships and help prevent a behavioral health crisis.

An MIT team built an algorithm to optimize bell times and bus routes. The furor around the plan offers lessons in how we talk to people when we talk to them about artificial intelligence.

The Boston Public School District held a contest to determine the best solution for busing around 25,000 students to school every day. The winning algorithm improved the efficiency of the routes in 30 minutes.

CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. (WIVB) — There are still many questions as to how school bus companies will adjust to health guidelines such as how face masks will be used and how they’ll maintain so…

SAGINAW, Mich. (WEYI) - Over 53,000 school buses are being recalled. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, certain buses are being recalled due to an issue with seats. The NHTSA says that some of the seats lack impact absorption that could increase the risk of injury in the event of a crash. The seats were made with styrene blocks that don't have sufficient absorption around the steel seat frame for back support.

John Rolfe, an area school bus driver, explains the difficulties that will be faced in the fall.

FORT SMITH (KFSM) - In continuing our report featuring the agencies benefiting from the United Way of Fort Smith, one organization in the River Valley relies on them for transporting kids in Crawford County
For a "5NEWS This Morning" segment that aired Saturday (August 8), anchor Daren Bobb spoke to Sarah Yates with the Alma based Stepping Stone School. They operate a voluntary pre-school where kids…

Hilton, N. Y. – The Hilton Central School District is the only district in Monroe County with stop-arm cameras on all of its school buses. The district started installing the cameras in January 2019. It was prompted by bus drivers, who brought their concerns about drivers illegally passing stopped buses with flashing red lights to a regular safety meeting.

INGLEWOOD — A school bus and two other vehicles collided in Inglewood early Wednesday, resulting in 10 minor injuries. The crash was reported about 7:30 a.m. at Manchester Boulevard and Van Ness Av…

Avon, N. Y. – A man has been charged after Sheriff’s deputies say he stole a school bus in Pennsylvania so he could return to his home in Livingston County. Justin Preedom, 30, is charged with criminal possession of stolen property. Deputies say they responded to a home on East Avon-Lima Road on Monday after a school bus with Pennsylvania license plates was found on a property. Investigators contacted the bus company, who confirmed it should not be there.

BERLIN (AP) — A school bus crashed in central Germany early Thursday, killing two children and leaving five others seriously injured. Officials said the bus carrying 22 elementary school children, aged eight to 11, slid off an icy, cobblestone road, crashed into a ditch and flipped over several times near the village of Berka in Thuringia state. The village is 260 kilometers (160 miles) southwest of Berlin.