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Newsby Thomas McMahonSeptember 15, 2016

NAPT Reveals Full Schedule for Summit

Sessions at the upcoming Summit in Kansas City will cover such topics as school bus technology, budgets, safety, and security.

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Newsby StaffAugust 12, 2016

Man in Accident Flees Scene in School Bus

Jermalde T. Gaines of Illinois gets in an accident while driving a car, finds a school bus in a nearby field, and drives away in it. He is arrested for driving under the influence of drugs and faces several other charges.

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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 StaffMay 10, 2016

After Shooting, Teen Collapses in Front of School Bus

Police in Chesterfield, Virginia, say that two youths in a drug transaction exchanged gunshots. One of them ran from the shooting scene and fell in front of a stopped school bus.

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Newsby StaffApril 19, 2016

Webinar to Offer Insights on 2-way Communication

Officials from Elmore County (Ala.) Public Schools will discuss their implementation of digital two-way radios integrated with GPS and the WAVE smartphone app.

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Articlesby Nicole SchlosserApril 8, 2016

Assessments, Investments Bolster School Bus Facility Security

Free facility assessments and training from the TransportationSecurity Administration, investing in secured onsite parking, andhiring a safety officer to implement facility enhancementsare some measures being taken to help employees stay safe on the job.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserApril 4, 2016

Explosive Material Used in Training Left in School Bus

The CIA inadvertently leaves a benign explosive training material in the engine compartment of a Loudoun County (Va.) Public Schools bus, and safely recovers it. No students are harmed.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMarch 31, 2016

Charges Recommended in Alleged Assault of Student on School Bus

A Kansas county sheriff’s office finds evidence that aggravated criminal sodomy, battery, and criminal restraint occurred on a school bus on Feb. 3. The final charging decision is up to the county attorney.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserMarch 14, 2016

Law Passed After Alabama School Bus Driver Shooting Spurs Security Changes

The Charles “Chuck” Poland Jr. Act allows school districts to prosecute trespassers as a misdemeanor. It has also helped boost school transportation security training.

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