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Photo Galleriesby StaffMay 7, 2019

PHOTOS: Students Decorate School Bus to Honor Local K-9 Officer

The Pennsylvania students adorn the bus with posters and garlands and wear blue in support of K-9 officer Ozi and the rest of the officers.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMay 7, 2019

Indiana Governor Signs School Bus Safety Bill Into Law

The new law ushers in harsher penalties for motorists who run a stop arm, establishes bus safety practice requirements, and allows reimbursement for stop-arm camera equipment.

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Newsby StaffMay 6, 2019

School Bus Driver Cited After Falling Asleep Behind the Wheel

Ericka Holley of North Carolina loses control of the bus, which runs off the highway and into a ditch. There are no serious injuries.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMay 3, 2019

Maine Student Fatally Struck by School Bus

Jayce Holt, 6, is riding his bicycle along the road toward an intersection, likely doesn’t realize the bus is turning, and brakes too late. He falls into the intersection and gets hit by the bus.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson May 2, 2019

Georgia School Bus Driver, Student Honored by Red Cross

Mary Beth Hudson and fourth-grade student Kaitlyn Blackmon are recognized by the American Red Cross for helping save a student who was choking while on the bus last fall.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMay 1, 2019

No Jail Time for Former School Bus Driver Who Admits to Raping Student

Shane Piche of New York is sentenced to 10 years of probation and will be registered as a Level 1 sex offender after admitting in a plea deal to raping a 14-year-old girl he drove to school.

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Newsby StaffMay 1, 2019

School Bus Driver, Students Help Catch Motorist Involved in Hit-and-Run

Tracy Peoples of Ohio and the students on her bus provide police the information needed to arrest the motorist.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMay 1, 2019

School District Pilots Tech Created to Predict Stop-Arm Running Incidents

Hopkins (Minn.) Public Schools is testing Safe Fleet’s Predictive Stop-Arm. It uses radar technology and predictive analytics to notify bus drivers and students when risk is detected outside the bus.

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Newsby StaffApril 30, 2019

Zonar, NAPT Offer 2019 Don Carnahan Memorial Grant

Winners will receive up to $50,000 in smart fleet hardware technology.

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Newsby StaffApril 30, 2019

National School Transportation Association Holds Capitol Hill Bus-In

More than 50 NSTA members are participating in over 120 individual meetings in congressional offices to address industry issues such as illegal school bus passing.

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