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Newsby StaffFebruary 11, 2019

Minnesota Man Charged With Attempted Murder for Shooting at School Bus

Kenneth Lilly is charged with attempted second-degree murder and second-degree assault for allegedly shooting at the bus and wounding the driver, who is expected to survive.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 8, 2019

Georgia Senate Advances Bill to Reverse School Bus Passing Law Change

The state Senate passes a bill to change a provision that apparently let motorists pass a stopped school bus if they are on the opposite side of a highway divided only by a turn lane.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson February 7, 2019

Students Develop Flashing Sign for School Bus Stop Safety

The team of sixth grade students from Wake County (N.C.) Public School System create a flashing sign to alert students, bus drivers, and motorists when a school bus is approaching the bus stop.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 7, 2019

NTSB Still Seeking Probable Cause in Indiana School Bus Crash

The National Transportation Safety Board releases a preliminary report on a school bus crash in October that killed three students and injured one other.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 6, 2019

First Light to Pilot Test Illuminated School Bus Sign

First Light Safety Products is pilot testing its Illuminated School Bus Sign on 16 school buses in New York in April.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson February 6, 2019

New York School Bus Driver Charged with DWI

Anderson Hollins with East Irondequoit Central School District pleads not guilty to operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol. Police say his blood alcohol test results were above the legal limit for driving.

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ArticlesFebruary 6, 2019

UCR Fee Exemption Achieves Fairness for Independent Contractors

The collaborative efforts of school bus contractors and their trade associations helped regulators in Washington, D.C., better understand an issue they had decided differently a year earlier.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson February 5, 2019

New Mexico Bill Would Require Seat Belts on New School Buses

State lawmakers introduce legislation that would require all new school buses to come equipped with seat belts, electronic stability control, and collision avoidance systems.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserFebruary 5, 2019

NAPT to Create Campaign to Eliminate School Transportation Fatalities

The National Association for Pupil Transportation is working with other industry organizations on a campaign to eliminate school transportation-related fatalities by 2025 called “Zip. Zero. Nada. None.”

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Newsby StaffFebruary 4, 2019

NTSB Releases 2019 Most Wanted List

The list of 10 items includes priorities such as distracted driving, strengthening occupant protection, and implementing collision avoidance systems.

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