BEAUFORT, S.C. — A South Carolina elementary is reopening for the first day of school despite a smoldering, toxic fire in a 50-foot trash pile at a nearby recycling center. News outlets report Beaufort County School District decided to open …
Students returned to a western Kentucky elementary school after missing a day of classes while officials searched the facility for asbestos. South Heights Elementary School in Henderson welcomed students back on Monday. The Gleaner reported that a search Saturday of …
Three Kansas families whose young children broke bones while playing on a Hutchinson elementary school’s monkey bars have sued the school district for negligence. The Hutchinson News reports two of the families have settled their cases, with the district’s liability …
There will be no school all week for students at an East Tennessee elementary school after a deep sinkhole opened near the building. According to the Johnson City Press, the Unicoi County school system is developing both short-term and long-term …
Authorities say a woman has been charged with driving under the influence after she rear-ended another SUV in the car pool line of an Aiken, S.C., elementary school. Aiken Public Safety Sgt. Jake Mahoney told The Aiken Standard that 46-year-old …
A fire at a San Diego, Calif., elementary school has caused an estimated $600,000 in damage. Classes have been canceled Tuesday at Alice Birney school in the University Heights neighborhood. The fire was reported at around 11:45 p.m. Monday. It …
About 20 Tulsa, Okla., elementary school students escaped without injury when the bus they were riding to school caught fire. Bus driver Yolanda Palmer said she pulled to the side of the road about 7:30 a.m. Tuesday because of engine …