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Newsby StaffMarch 8, 2018

Some Arkansas Motorists Posing School Bus Passing Threat at Stops

Motorists are apparently confused by a new highway bypass, and are not stopping for school buses when their red lights are flashing. More police are placed near bus stops in the area.

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Videosby StaffAugust 29, 2017

Watch this Bilingual School Bus Safety Message

In both English and Spanish, this musical PSA from Springdale (Ark.) School District makes it clear that motorists need to stop for school buses that are loading or unloading students.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonAugust 17, 2017

Arkansas Launches Back-to-School Bus Safety Campaign

School transportation officials cite stop-arm violation statistics and remind motorists to stop for school buses.

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NewsMarch 22, 2017

New Arkansas Law Allows Local Control for School Bus Seat Belts

A young 4-H member’s project turns into legislation that gives Arkansas residents the legal framework to ask their school districts to require seat belts on school buses.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonFebruary 13, 2017

Deputy Cited for Passing School Bus, Fired for Ethics Violation

The Arkansas sheriff’s deputy is terminated for giving conflicting accounts of the incident.

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Newsby Thomas McMahonDecember 13, 2016

Arkansas State Director Mike Simmons to Take On ‘New Adventure’

Simmons will step down after more than 16 years as the state’s pupil transportation director, a role in which he worked to bolster school bus inspections and driver training.

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Videosby StaffJune 1, 2016

Students Depict Stop-Arm Running Tragedy in PSA Video

Students from Mountain Home (Ark.) High School created this dramatic video to draw attention to the dangers of illegally passing school buses.

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Newsby StaffMarch 24, 2016

Police Officer Found Guilty of Illegally Passing School Bus

Video footage from the Arkansas bus shows a student exiting and then the bus driver honking as a police car passes the bus in the September incident.

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Newsby StaffAugust 20, 2015

School bus crossing light allowed in Arkansas

Arkansas becomes the 15th state to allow the Gardian Angel safety lighting system for use on school buses.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 27, 2015

Photo shows students riding on school bus steps

A former Arkansas county deputy said he initially took the picture to show how fast the bus was driving. He later enlarged it and spotted the children sitting on the steps.

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