Injuries After Crowley ISD School Bus Crash
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – A morning crash involving a car and a school bus, in far southwest Fort Worth, sent several people to the hospital. It was about 8:30...
View ArticleBoy, 11, Killed In East Texas School Bus Crash
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter SHELBYVILLE, Texas (AP) — An 11-year-old boy has been killed in a crash involving the school bus on which he was riding on a rural road near the Texas-Louisiana...
View ArticleTexas House OKs Requiring Seat Belts On New School Buses
Follow CBSDFW.COM: Facebook | Twitter AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — More Texas children could soon have seat belts on the buses they ride to school. The state House approved legislation 91-43 on Thursday...
View ArticleWrong-Way Driver Crashes Into Fort Worth ISD School Bus
FORT WORTH (CBSDFW.COM) – Police say a driver traveling the wrong way crashed into a Fort Worth Independent School District school bus Friday morning. The crashed occurred on eastbound Highway 121...
View ArticleFrisco ISD In Urgent Need Of Bus Drivers
Frisco ISD school bus (Gabriel Roxas – CBS11) FRISCO (CBS11) – It’s one of the most desirable school districts in North Texas, but now Frisco ISD is on the verge of having more students than it can get...
View ArticleSchool District Launches High-Tech Way To Track Students
MIDLOTHIAN (CBS11) – Midlothian ISD launched a high-tech way for parents and the district to keep track of their kids. The new system is called “Smart Tag,” and it’s already been installed in school...
View ArticleTwo North Texas Boys Got To Ride To School In Style
ARLINGTON (KRLD) – For Barbara Vo’a it seemed like if it could go wrong it did. “The bus came a little earlier than scheduled. We went out to catch it and realized after 20 minutes that we probably...
View ArticleParents Upset After Photo Shows Students Sitting In School Bus Aisle
WAXAHACHIE (CBSDFW.COM) – A photo of kids sitting in the aisle of a moving school bus has many parents in Waxahachie concerned and upset. A dad released the photo after his daughter told him kids were...
View ArticleDriver Of Rented Truck Hits People On NYC Bike Path, Multiple Deaths
NEW YORK (CBSDFW.COM/AP) — A motorist drove onto a busy bicycle path near the World Trade Center memorial and struck several people around 3:05 ET Tuesday, then emerged from the vehicle screaming and...
View ArticleVoters Agree To Oust Dallas County Schools Bus Service
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – The voters have spoken and the troubled agency responsible for getting tens of thousands of students to and from school in Dallas County will be abolished. On Tuesday voters cast...
View ArticleNew Leaders Take Control At Dallas County Schools, Tackle Old Problems
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Bennie Washington is among the dozens of Dallas County Schools drivers who have questions about their futures. “A lot of us want to know what’s going on.” They attended the first...
View ArticleDallas ISD Leaders Work On New Plan For School Bus Service
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – There is a daunting task ahead for the Dallas Independent School District (DISD) as leaders work to come up with a plan to get tens of thousands of students to school everyday....
View ArticleDallas School Bus Driver & Student Taken To Hospital After Crash
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – A child was taken to the hospital Friday morning after a crash involving a school bus and two other vehicles. The incident happened at around 7:30 a.m. near the intersection of...
View ArticleSafety Concerns Return To School Bus Stop Along Harry Hines Boulevard
UPDATE 5:55PM Thursday, January 18: Dallas County schools says its bus will no longer be dropping off students on this busy stretch of Harry Hines Boulevard. A spokesperson said the bus was supposed...
View ArticleSchool Bus Full Of Students Slides Down Icy Street
SUTTON, Mass. (AP) — Officials in a Massachusetts town say no one was hurt when a school bus full of middle and high school students slid backward down an icy road and crashed into a stopped car. A...
View ArticleSchool Bus And Big Rig Collide On Texas Highway
COLLIN COUNTY (CBSDFW.COM) – Chopper 11 is over the scene of a crash between a Bland ISD school bus and an 18 wheeler on HWY 80 near the Collin County line. Triage was set up there and several...
View ArticleDISD Looking For Bus Drivers As District Takes Over Transportation
DALLAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Today the Dallas Independent School District is holding a hiring fair looking only for bus drivers, as the district takes over its own student transportation. With only six weeks...
View ArticleCedar Hill ISD Taking New Route After DCS Shutdown
CEDAR HILL (CBSDFW.COM) – Headed in a different direction. As the new school year gets underway in Cedar Hill, district leaders are also trying out a new company to get students to and from school....
View ArticleSchool Bus Drivers Making “Dry Runs” Before Students Head Back To Class
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – It’s the last weekend of summer for thousands of North Texas kids. Some of the biggest school districts in the metroplex are going back to school on Monday — including...
View ArticleFirst School Bell Of The Year Rings For Dallas ISD Students
NORTH TEXAS (CBSDFW.COM) – Thousands of students in the Dallas Independent School District headed back to class today — some in new modes of transportation and some to schools with new distinctions....
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