Dallas Co. Schools Wants A Police Force & Cameras
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Dallas County Schools, the agency that runs the school buses transporting students to and from class, wants to create its own police force. The goal of the agency? To crack down...
View ArticleFired School Bus Driver Says She Did Nothing Wrong
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM)- Denise Claiborne, a bus driver, said she was wrongly fired after allegations that she ordered more than 30 students off her bus after it broke down while en route to school....
View ArticleDallas County School Buses To Get Cameras
DALLAS (AP) - Dallas County motorists who fail to stop when a school bus extends its red stop sign may soon get a $300 ticket. A Dallas City Council ordinance passed Wednesday allows cameras to be...
View ArticleMore Than A Dozen Injured When 2 School Buses Collide
(credit: CBSDFW.COM) DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – An accident involving two school buses sent more than a dozen students to North Texas hospitals Tuesday morning. According to Dallas Fire Rescue, the accident...
View ArticleFort Worth ISD Tests School Bus Routes
Bus drivers in the Fort Worth ISD went through one last test of their routes before students started arriving for the first day of classes, to ensure that there were no issues.
View ArticleSchool Bus Stop Arm Cameras Up & Running
(credit: CBSDFW.COM DALLAS COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) – According to Texas law, drivers must come to a complete stop when they see a school bus with its red lights flashing. New technology will now make it...
View ArticleNo Bus Service For Some Keller ISD Families
KELLER (CBS 11 NEWS) – The first day of school was a busy one for the Captain family who lives in north Fort Worth. Their 7-year-old son Riley goes to Bluebonnet Elementary School in the Keller...
View ArticleArlington Police Officers Ride School Bus, Hand Out Tickets
Photo of the lights on a school bus. (credit: Larry W. Smith/Getty Images) ARLINGTON (CBSDFW.COM) – An Arlington police officer traded in his motorcycle for a school bus Tuesday morning to look for...
View ArticleFormer Dallas Bus Monitor Sues Over Urination
DALLAS (AP) - Dallas County Schools has been sued by a former bus monitor who says he was fired after accidentally urinating on himself. An attorney for Paul Green says his client has medical issues...
View ArticleSchool Bus Drops Autistic Boy At Wrong Home
DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) – Gavin Davis looks like your typical 10-year-old. He likes school and playing with his sister at the playground across the street from home. Gavin is autistic, and his family...
View ArticleSchool Bus Drivers Complain About Dangerous Intersections
RICHARDSON (CBSDFW.COM) – According to Dallas County bus drivers in Richardson, there are a number of poorly maintained intersections that are putting them, bus monitors and schoolchildren at risk....
View ArticleBus Drivers Complain About DART Intersection
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - Some Dallas County Schools bus drivers complain a DART rail crossing in Richardson is hazardous because of built-in blind spots. The route from the Richardson Service Center,...
View Article2 People Hurt In Arlington School Bus Crash
Two people were hurt in a school bus crashed in Arlington on October 3, 2012. (credit: KTVT/KTXA) ARLINGTON (CBSDFW.COM) - Two people were injured during a crash in Arlington involving a school bus....
View ArticleNew DISD Super Miles Has Homework For Top Brass
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – New Dallas ISD Superintendent Mike Miles is giving himself and his top administrators a major assignment to improve the quality of education and how the district works. There are...
View ArticleBus Crashes Into Dallas Apartment Building
(credit: CBS 11 News) DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A bus driver, a monitor, and two young students were on board a Dallas school bus, when it crashed into a south Dallas apartment complex. “All I could hear...
View ArticleBus Driver Had Heart Attack Before Crash
(credit: CBS 11 News) DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) - An official with Dallas County Schools said Wednesday that the bus driver who crashed into an apartment complex in Dallas on Tuesday suffered a heart attack...
View Article85-Year-Old Bus Driver Suffered Heart Attack Before Crashing Into Apartment
DALLAS (CBS 11 NEWS) - A school bus driver, who suffered a heart attack and crashed into an apartment complex Tuesday afternoon, was 85 years old according Dallas County Schools. An employee for 27...
View ArticleGreenville Police Release New Photos In Alicia Moore Case
GREENVILLE (CBSDFW.COM) - Police have released new photos in the case of Alicia Moore, hoping someone will identify a possible witness in the case. Greenville Police have had few clues to go on in...
View Article500 Pounds Of Marijuana Found On Texas School Bus
MARFA (AP) – Investigators are trying to determine who smuggled nearly 500 pounds of marijuana on board a West Texas school bus hauling student athletes. Border Patrol officials say the duffel bags of...
View ArticleWhat Is The Age Of Your Child’s School Bus Driver?
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Putting your children on a school bus can be a challenge for many parents. Who is behind the wheel is a big question? The CBS 11 I-team began digging into records after an...
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