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Newsby StaffOctober 24, 2025

Delaware Bus Driver Killed After Being Struck by School Bus

A bus driver is dead after officials said she was struck and pinned between two buses outside of a middle school in Newark.

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Articlesby Amanda HuggettMarch 24, 2025

2025 Trailblazer: Nikki Patterson of Pearland ISD

Patterson, 39, grew up around the yellow bus. Now, she serves as safety and training supervisor for Pearland ISD in Texas.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson January 23, 2020

Delaware, Utah Bills Would Crack Down on Stop-Arm Running

Lawmakers in the two states propose legislation that includes measures such as external cameras on buses and increasing fines for offending motorists.

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Photo Galleriesby Sadiah Thompson October 25, 2019

PHOTOS: National School Bus Safety Week 2019 in Pictures

A special driver appreciation breakfast, a ride-along with local law enforcement officers, and a school bus illegal passing technology showcase marked NAPT’s National School Bus Safety Week.

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Newsby StaffJune 20, 2019

Delaware Approves School Bus Crossing Light System

Delaware is the 21st state to allow the Gardian Angel safety lighting system as optional equipment.

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Newsby Sadiah Thompson April 5, 2019

Delaware Bill Would Allow Stop-Arm Cameras on School Buses

House Bill 111 would allow school districts and charter schools to install stop-arm camera systems. The legislation would also let districts use fine revenue to pay for installing and operating the cameras.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJune 18, 2018

Amid Driver Shortage, District Reorganizes School Bus Routes, Start Times

The Delaware district will move to a three-tier school schedule and change start times to reduce the number of drivers needed as it deals with the most severe shortage it has ever experienced. 

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserJune 5, 2018

Delaware Aide Killed in School Bus Crash

The bus driver apparently fails to remain stopped at a stop sign and collides with a van, police say. Bus aide Barbara Atkins is taken to the hospital and pronounced dead.

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Newsby Nicole SchlosserApril 18, 2018

Delaware School Bus Catches Fire, No One Hurt

The bus driver notices smoke coming from the engine compartment while unloading students and evacuates them. No one is on the bus when it catches fire.

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Newsby StaffMarch 14, 2018

IC Bus Honors School Bus Dealer of the Year for 2017

Wolfington Body Co. is recognized for dealership performance and leadership.

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