Articles tagged as: school buses
November 15, 2018
Latest: Father: No 'Justice' In Threats To Driver's Family
A northern Indiana woman charged in a school bus stop crash that killed three children appeared in court Thursday for her first hearing in the case.
Read MoreNovember 2, 2018
Schools, Lawmakers Want To Make Changes For School Buses, Stops
A tragic school bus related accident that killed three Indiana children and critically injured a fourth this week has spurred conversations among school districts and lawmakers about bus and driver safety.
Read MoreNovember 2, 2018
Indiana Legislators Push For School Bus Cameras After Crash
The cameras would be mounted to the outside of school buses and take photos of drivers that pass when the stop arm is deployed.
Read MoreNovember 1, 2018
Vehicles Illegally Passing School Buses Is Fairly Common
A voluntary survey from the Indiana Department of Education in 2018 shows more than 3,000 vehicles illegally passed stopped school buses in just one day.
Read MoreOctober 31, 2018
NTSB To Investigate Deadly Bus Stop Accident
A spokesperson for the NTSB says it's investigating the crash as an isolated incident and looking into the safety of children getting on and off buses.
Read MoreOctober 30, 2018
3 Indiana Children Struck, Killed By Truck At Bus Stop
State Police say three children were struck and killed by a pickup truck in northern Indiana as they were about to board a school bus.
Read MoreMay 18, 2018
Indiana School District Adding Cameras To Buses' Stop Arms
The cameras will be fitted on each of the district's 36 daily route buses and a few alternate buses over the summer.
Read MoreDecember 1, 2016
Grant Money To Provide More Propane School Buses In Indiana
State officials say the cleaner-burning fuel will decrease children's exposure to particulate matter and lower maintenance costs.
Read MoreMarch 28, 2016
Legislator Renews Call For Seatbelts On Indiana School Buses
Like most states, Indiana doesn't require seatbelts on school buses. Two bills in the Legislature calling for school bus seatbelts to be required didn't receive committee hearings this year.
Read MoreAugust 20, 2015
Indiana Launches Program To Help Schools Buy Propane Buses
The competitive grant program, operated by the state Office of Energy Development, will dole out shares from a $300,000 pool of state money.
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