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Several Houston School Buses Burn in Barn Fire

Several school buses operated by a Houston-area school district have been damaged or destroyed during a blaze at the vehicle barn. Conroe Fire Department officials say nobody was hurt in the blaze that broke out around 1:30 a.m. Wednesday at …

West Virginia Drivers Still Passing Buses

The state superintendent of schools says West Virginians continue to endanger children by illegally passing stopped school buses. State troopers boarded school buses on select routes in nine counties during the week ending Oct. 26, the second such ride-along in …

Thieves Damage Arizona School Buses

Peoria, Ariz., police say thieves have stolen about two-dozen vehicle batteries and damaged a dozen buses at the Peoria Unified School District’s Support Service Center. The Arizona Republic says the theft and damage total about $8,500. The district and its …

Differing Views on Seat Belts in Pa. School Buses

The school bus crash on Interstate 81 that sent two dozen people to the hospital Sunday raises that nagging question about why school buses lack seat belts. It’s an emotional and complicated subject, but this is probably true: It has …