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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 25, 2016

Wisconsin Mandates Amber Lights on School Buses

A new regulation requires Wisconsin school buses built after Jan. 1, 2005, to have amber lights to alert motorists that the bus is about to stop.

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Newsby StaffAugust 22, 2016

Vandals Smash School Bus Windows

Police in Price, Utah, say that two suspects drove around the city wielding a bat and breaking car mirrors as well as nearly 40 windows on three school buses.

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Newsby StaffAugust 3, 2016

Indiana State Police Conduct 1st Round of School Bus Inspections

As troopers inspect buses in the six-county Putnamville region, one school district passes with a 100% initial approval rating.

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Newsby StaffJuly 5, 2016

New Alabama Law Allows School Bus Stop-Arm Cameras, Illegal Passing Fines

The Alabama School Bus Safety Act lets school systems place the cameras on their buses and penalizes motorists who illegally pass the buses with a fine of $300. It went into effect on July 1.  

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Newsby StaffJune 15, 2016

School Bus Driver Charged With Speeding

Police in Ontario conduct a traffic enforcement operation in an area identified as a trouble spot. A school bus with children on board is among the vehicles stopped.

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Newsby StaffJune 9, 2016

Indecent Exposure Reported Near School Bus Stop

A 17-year-old girl in Virginia is walking to catch her bus when a man pulls up in a vehicle and allegedly exposes himself to her.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMay 31, 2016

Police: Man Drives Off With ATM in Stolen School Bus

A man in New York is accused of smashing the front door of a grocery store, dragging out an ATM, and loading it into a getaway vehicle: a yellow school bus.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMay 23, 2016

Bill that Would Allow Citing Car Owners for Stop-Arm Running Advances

The South Carolina Senate Transportation Committee gives S946 a favorable report with an amendment that cuts the fine for violations, if video footage does not positively identify the driver of the vehicle, from $500 to $250.

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Newsby StaffApril 9, 2016

4 Hurt as School Bus, Police Car Crash

Investigators find that the school bus driver pulled in front of the police car. The officer reportedly couldn’t avoid a collision and struck the side of the bus.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonMarch 29, 2016

Bill Boosts Stop-arm Enforcement in West Virginia

The governor signs legislation that increases penalties for illegally passing a school bus. It also allows for the owner of the vehicle to be charged even if the driver can’t be identified.

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