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Newsby StaffNovember 16, 2010

Man charged for pulling gun on bus driver

On Monday, the bus driver and Blake Gracie, who was driving a jeep, came to a stop at a red light after the bus driver may have inadvertently cut in front of the jeep in traffic. The two flashed obscene gestures at one another, and then Gracie exited the jeep and pointed a rifle at the bus driver.

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Newsby StaffAugust 30, 2010

Bus driver charged for having gun on school grounds

Wayne Lindsay is guilty of a felony for leaving his gun in his car parked at a school while he drove his bus. His permit to carry a concealed weapon has been seized and he has been suspended from his duties at a North Carolina district while the incident is investigated.

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Newsby StaffApril 20, 2010

Men sentenced for incident involving bus shooting

Two New Jersey brothers each get more than 20 years in prison for carjacking a vehicle and shooting at two people. Shots aimed at the vehicle of a witness hit a school bus, but none of the students on board was injured.

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Articlesby Kelly AguinaldoApril 9, 2010

3 Steps to Weapons Incident Prevention

Keeping weapons off of a school bus or defusing the situation if they are brought on board requires ensuring that drivers are in tune with the students they transport, offering a comprehensive training program, and establishing specific policies and procedures for drivers to follow.

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Newsby StaffNovember 13, 2009

Shooting on board Philly school bus possibly result of bullying

A 15-year-old student with a .25-caliber handgun may have been retaliating for an earlier incident of bullying, law enforcement sources said. The 17-year-old victim suffered a head wound and was in critical but stable condition last week.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 17, 2009

Bus driver shows bravery in line of fire

When an SUV pulled in front of her school bus and a man pointed a gun at high schoolers she had just dropped off, Kendra Hankerson put herself in the line of fire.

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Articlesby StaffSeptember 16, 2009

High schooler tackles armed teen on bus, saving 22 lives

YAZOO CITY, Miss. — High school student Kaleb Eulls was hailed as a hero for his actions helping to save his fellow school bus passengers from an arme...

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Newsby StaffSeptember 4, 2009

High schooler tackles armed teen on bus, saving 22 lives

YAZOO CITY, Miss. — High school student Kaleb Eulls is being hailed as a hero for his actions helping to save his fellow school bus passengers from an armed teen earlier this week....

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Newsby StaffMarch 6, 2008

Suspect arrested in Florida bus stop stabbing

BRADENTON, Fla. — A suspect was arrested in the attempted murder of a 16-year-old student at a school bus stop, the Manatee County Sheriff’s Office r...

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ArticlesNovember 1, 2006

Can We Stop the Violence on School Buses?

With school-related violence on the rise and school buses a particular area of concern, school officials return to the question of how to make the bus ride safer. Training, strong prevention policies, technology and creative problem-solving help the cause.

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