Las Vegas bus stop shooting suspect held in Colorado jail
DENVER — On Wednesday, local authorities arrested an 18-year-old man for his alleged involvement in a shooting that took place Tuesday at a Las Vegas school bus stop. The suspect is expected to be booked on six counts of attempted murder with a deadly weapon and six counts of battery with a deadly weapon. At press time, police were still searching for a second suspect. To read the full story, click here.

Students receive lesson in bus safety
LONGVIEW, Texas — Earlier this week, students from a local high school participated in emergency preparedness drills. The training was done in response to a new state law that requires all schools to conduct bus safety drills twice a year. To read the full story, click here.

New transportation contract upsets bus drivers
RICHMOND, Ind. — Drivers for Richmond Community Schools recently voiced concern after the district’s board of trustees announced its decision to consider hiring an Indianapolis-based transportation firm to manage the district’s bus garage. If contract negotiations are finalized, the drivers would be employed under the new firm, which could substantially impact their pay and benefits. To read the full story, click here.