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A 15-year-old boy in North Vernon, Indiana is now charged as an adult after allegedly raping a 7-year-old non-verbal child with autism on a special needs school bus over several weeks. A domestic violence call in California ends with a police shooting, and the wounded suspect compliments officers on their aim. Drew Nelson reports. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

School districts attempt to navigate the clean fuel struggle between the California Air Resources Board and the Trump administration. Chicago uses multimodal systems to provide student service. Quanika Dukes-Spruill, executive director of transportation services for the Newark Board of Education's Office of Pupil Transportation in New Jersey, discusses working with contractors, securing Medicaid reimbursements, and implementing electric buses and alternative transportation. Read more about operations. Episode sponsors: Transfinder, School-Radio. 

In Full Self-Driving tests, a Tesla blew past a stopped school bus and hit kid-sized dummies, the founder of 23andMe is regaining control of the company after all, and Wikipedia canceled plans to test AI summaries after editors skewered the idea. It's Monday June 16th and here's a quick look at tech in the news this morning from Engadget. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The grieving mother of a young girl- who died when exiting her school bus is campaigning for new laws around bus-related road safety. 11-year old Caitlin Rose McMullan died after she was hit by a car in South Derry in March. Her mother Stella wants greater protections for children across Ireland. Reporter Barry Lenihan spoke to Shella.

A high school track star celebrated a win by spraying a fire extinguisher on her shoes... and got banned from a nationwide competition; fair or not? Plus, WTF featured gators AND drive thru windows, and how much would you let theaters raise ticket prices to skip commercials before a movie? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Congress debates green regulations as bus manufacturers and school districts adjust and wait. The Great Seatbelt Debate continues as Illinois moves closer to requiring lap/shoulder belts on school buses. Denise Donaldson is the editor and publisher of Safe Ride News Publications and an instructor for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's child passenger safety technician course offered at STN EXPO and the TSD Conference. She discusses training, guidelines, and legislation updates relating to the securement and transportation of young students or those with special needs. Read more about special needs. Episode sponsors: Transfinder, School-Radio.

Autumn of 2024. An hour before sunset. In front of Kofu Station, the capital of Yamanashi-ken, Japan, a group of elementary school students (shougakusei) waited for the bus that would take them back home. Recorded by Gus - On Collector.

In this week's episode of Kankakee Podcast News, host Drew Raisor breaks down the top headlines for Friday, June 5, 2025—sponsored by Stefari Coffeehouse and the Alkebulan History Center. Stories include the passage of Illinois' new school bus seat belt law, major layoffs at Momence's Johnsonville plant, and a preview of the 315 Music Fest featuring Flo Rida, Daughtry, and Alabama. Also featured: a Joliet teen's tragic death in Wilmington, a Bourbonnais tax shift proposal, Bishop McNamara's creative book fundraiser, and the arrest of a Momence man after backyard gunfire. Local sports wrap with BBCHS baseball and softball playoff runs, and long jumper Malachi Lee's standout state performance. Plus, live music and weekend happenings around the area.Send us a textSupport the show

A Colorado school district paid $16.2 million for abuse of a five-year-old student by a bus attendant. Additionally, New York's electric school bus mandate is nearing and questions persist. Read more in STN's June issue, out now. Following the death of an Ohio student near a transit bus stop, safety conversations have reignited. Michael Miller, transportation director for Sycamore Community Schools and president of the Ohio Association for Pupil Transportation, is joined by Todd Silverthorn, second OAPT vice president and transportation director for Kettering School District. They discuss how legislation and the driver shortage complicate operations and analyze the controversial use of transit buses and vans to provide required transportation to non-public schools. Read more about safety. Episode sponsor: Transfinder.

GDP Script/ Top Stories for May 31st Publish Date: May 31st PRE-ROLL: From the BG AD Group Studio Welcome to the Gwinnett Daily Post Podcast. Today is Saturday, May 31st and Happy Birthday to Clint Eastwood I’m Peyton Spurlock and here are your top stories presented by Gwinnett KIA Mall of Georgia. A Gwinnett school bus has turned up in … The Netherlands? FIRST LOOK: Mexican Street Food Restaurant Urbana To Open In Grayson $100K Fantasy Five Winning Ticket Purchased In Lawrenceville Plus, the Stripers report with Cade Bunnell All of this and more is coming up on the Gwinnett Daily Post podcast, and if you are looking for community news, we encourage you to listen daily and subscribe! Break 1: 07.14.22 KIA MOG STORY 1: A Gwinnett school bus has turned up in … The Netherlands? Here’s a quirky tale: A Reddit user from Utrecht, Netherlands, spotted a Gwinnett County Public Schools bus in Dutch traffic and posted about it, sparking curiosity. GCPS confirmed the bus was sold in 2021, with markings supposedly painted over before sale. However, the markings reappeared, leaving officials puzzled. Redditors had a field day with jokes, from “It’s amphibious?” to “I’ll bring it back in my carry-on.” The mystery of how the bus crossed the Atlantic remains unsolved, but it sure gave everyone a laugh! STORY 2: FIRST LOOK: Mexican Street Food Restaurant Urbana To Open In Grayson Jaime Ochoa, known for D' Floridian and Anẽjo in Lawrenceville, is teaming up with Yonis Martinez to open "Urbana" in Grayson this June. Located at The Railyard (2115 Loganville Hwy., Suite 102), Urbana will offer authentic Mexican street food and craft cocktails in a chic setting. For details, visit urbanamezcaleria.com. STORY 3: $100K Fantasy Five Winning Ticket Purchased In Lawrenceville Last week was a lucky one for Georgia Lottery players! A Sparta resident won $1 million in the Billionaire Club scratch-off game, claiming a lump sum of $535,398.06. Meanwhile, two Fantasy 5 tickets, purchased in Cairo and Lawrenceville, each won $104,977 in the May 23 drawing. Another player hit the May 26 Fantasy 5 jackpot, winning $176,901 with a ticket bought in Palmetto. In total, scratch-off players won over $43.5 million statewide! We have opportunities for sponsors to get great engagement on these shows. Call 770.874.3200 for more info. We’ll be right back Break 2: STRIPERS INTERVIEW Break 3: STORY 6: Vietnam War Veterans of Multiple Nationalities Join As First Senior Center Commemorates Memorial Day On May 23, the First Senior Center of Georgia (FSCofGA) hosted a Memorial Day event honoring Vietnam War veterans, marking the 50th anniversary of the war's end. Vietnamese American veterans and Atlanta Vietnam Veterans Business Association members reunited to pay tribute to sacrifices made for freedom. FSCofGA distributed 20 electric wheelchairs and 40 shower chairs, donated by PruittHealth and Friends of Disabled Adults and Children, to former South Vietnamese soldiers. Leaders shared heartfelt messages, emphasizing gratitude, unity, and remembrance of the 58,000 American soldiers who died in Vietnam. The event celebrated enduring bonds and community support for veterans. STORY 7: Losing a Legend: Brookwood Swim Coach Greg Puckett Remembered Fondly Greg Puckett, a legendary Brookwood High swimming and diving coach, passed away after battling colon cancer. Known for his humility and dedication, Puckett led Brookwood to 10 state titles and 83 individual championships during his tenure from 1993 to 2017. He was instrumental in advancing Georgia high school swimming, including moving the state meet to Georgia Tech. Beyond coaching, he volunteered for special needs programs and inspired countless athletes and colleagues. Remembered as a kind, selfless leader, his legacy lives on through the Greg Puckett Award and the thriving Brookwood swim program. Memorial service details are pending. We’ll have closing comments after this Break 4: Ingles Markets 1 Signoff – Thanks again for hanging out with us on today’s Gwinnett Daily Post Podcast. If you enjoy these shows, we encourage you to check out our other offerings, like the Cherokee Tribune Ledger podcast, the Marietta Daily Journal, or the Community Podcast for Rockdale Newton and Morgan Counties. Read more about all our stories and get other great content at www.gwinnettdailypost.com Did you know over 50% of Americans listen to podcasts weekly? Giving you important news about our community and telling great stories are what we do. Make sure you join us for our next episode and be sure to share this podcast on social media with your friends and family. 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AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports officials say a suicide car bomber has struck a school bus in southwestern Pakistan, killing five people, including at least three children, and wounding 38 others.

Is school bus Wi-Fi letting kids get on TikTok as Sen. Ted Cruz claims, or is it a valuable way to extend the classroom and provide students with educational access? Chris Ellison, director of transportation and fleet services at Reynolds School District in Oregon, shares high-level insights from serving as a delegate to the just-completed 17th National Congress on School Transportation. He discusses the passionate conversations and votes on emerging technology, alternative transportation, safety equipment and more. Read more about NCST. Episode sponsor: Transfinder.

Andy and Randy talk about pre-school graduations being held in the middle of the day in the middle of the week and if his daughter will ride the bus to school next year.

Community members in Hyde Park are left with more questions than answers regarding the Boston school bus crash that killed a five-year-old boy last month. While the Boston Police and the Suffolk district attorney's office are investigating the crash, community members including Boston City Councilor Enrique Pepin point to a lack of information being released on the case. It's unknown who the school bus driver was but from the little info given, it appears the driver struck two parked cars before the fatal crash. Could this crash have been prevented? Who is the driver, and did they have the proper training? When will the community of Hyde Park get answers for this tragic incident?Listen to WBZ NewsRadio on the NEW iHeart Radio app and be sure to set WBZ NewsRadio as your #1 preset!

Community members in Hyde Park are left with more questions than answers regarding the Boston school bus crash that killed a five-year-old boy last month. While the Boston Police and the Suffolk district attorney's office are investigating the crash, community members including Boston City Councilor Enrique Pepin point to a lack of information being released on the case. It's unknown who the school bus driver was but from the little info given, it appears the driver struck two parked cars before the fatal crash. Could this crash have been prevented? Who is the driver, and did they have the proper training? When will the community of Hyde Park get answers for this tragic incident?Listen to WBZ NewsRadio on the NEW iHeart Radio app and be sure to set WBZ NewsRadio as your #1 preset!

The wheels on the school bus might not go round much longer in Queenstown. The Ministry of Education is considering a shakeup to the free service that takes hundreds of kids to school each day. But, as Katie Todd reports, not everyone's on board.

Fresh from covering the 17th National Congress on School Transportation, Taylor joins Ryan and Tony to discuss conversations and takeaways on the school bus safety recommendations that will make it into the National School Transportation Specifications and Procedures Manual. Upcoming STN EXPO West and TSD Conference sessions will discuss tariffs and manufacturing developments, safety in and around the bus, and pertinent updates for transporters of students with disabilities. David Johnson, executive director for the Iowa Pupil Transportation Association, joins us to share his perspectives and some local flavor as well. Read more about NCST. Episode sponsor: Transfinder.

Planned traffic signal at dangerous intersection, new school bus tracking system, and Parks and Rec have something to celebrate.

Did you know Scotty B used to be a school bus driver? We chat about the incidents that happened on the bus growing up: fights, makeouts and throw up! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

A shooting on a Wayne County school bus sends one student to the hospital. According to Redford Township Police, it happened this afternoon outside Thurston High School. WWJ's Tony Ortiz and Tracey McCaskill have top news stories

Tony, Ryan and Taylor recap the conversations, updates and new technology showcased at the ACT Expo in Anaheim, California last week, including: how AI and automation can assist the industry, developments in clean energy choices, tariff impact on manufacturing, the dismantling of Lion Electric, and more. Read more about ACT Expo. Episode sponsor: Transfinder.

In the summer of 1976, a small town in California was shaken to its core when 26 schoolchildren and their bus driver were abducted in broad daylight. The hijackers drove them to a remote rock quarry, where they were forced into a buried moving van—essentially a mass grave beneath six feet of earth. But an extraordinary act of bravery and resilience led by one victim - a 14-year-old boy - resulted in a daring escape after 36 terrifying hours underground. In this episode, we revisit the Chowchilla school bus kidnapping, uncover the twisted motives behind the ransom plot, and explore the lasting trauma carried by its survivors to this day. Sources: Once Upon a Crime Podcast - Season 2, Episode 84 - Last Stop: The Chowchilla School Bus Kidnapping. https://www.truecrimepodcast.com/s2-ep84-last-stop-the-chowchilla-school-bus-kidnapping/ Chowchilla, CNN Films/HBO Max Originals, 2023. https://www.hbo.com/movies/chowchilla Sponsors:  LaPure Naturals -All thriller, no filler! Upgrade your skincare routine with our all-natural Beef Tallow, made with rich, skin-loving vitamins and natural oils. Take 40% OFF today with code 'ONCE' at  https://lapurenaturals.com/once To advertise on this podcast please email: ad-sales@libsyn.com    Or go to: https://advertising.libsyn.com/onceuponacrime  Links:  Patreon - www.patreon.com/onceuponacrime  Our Website -  www.truecrimepodcast.com  YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@OnceUponACrimePodcast  

A deeper dive into the latest fraud centered around school bus transportation. Walz should now be a code talker for Kamala Harris. Ice outs coming to an end. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show: Native community mourns those lost during violent 24 hours in Minneapolis St. Paul, Wild narrow scope of Xcel Energy Center renovation, drop state funding request to $50M Mike Waltz, other National Security Council staffers out in latest Trump purge following Signal chat leak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

A deeper dive into the latest fraud centered around school bus transportation. Walz should now be a code talker for Kamala Harris. Ice outs coming to an end. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show: Native community mourns those lost during violent 24 hours in Minneapolis St. Paul, Wild narrow scope of Xcel Energy Center renovation, drop state funding request to $50M Mike Waltz, other National Security Council staffers out in latest Trump purge following Signal chat leak Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

The Minnesota Senate approved a provision today to boost penalties for drivers who bypass extended school bus arms.Minneapolis police announced an arrest related to a series of shootings in Minneapolis that left five people dead in less than 24 hours.Those stories and more in today's evening update. Hosted by Emily Reese. Music by Gary Meister.

School buses pollute the air and can make students feel dysregulated. Switching to electric can help, but it's a test of political will.

Get updates on the EPA Clean School Bus Program and dive into the State of Sustainable Fleets Report. Gaurav Sharda, chief technology officer at Beacon Mobility, discusses how an improved relationship between IT and student transportation improves efficiency, safety and service for families. Read more about technology. Episode sponsors: Transfinder, School Radio.

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California is going ahead with more electric school buses, as cuts in federal funds have some other states changing their plans. AP correspondent Donna Warder reports.

The seatbelt debate is reignited after a fatal South Carolina school bus crash. Learn more about safety equipment and procedures being considered by the National Congress on School Transportation and stay tuned for onsite coverage from its 17th meeting as well as the upcoming Advanced Clean Transportation (ACT) Expo. Amazement Artist™, Hall of Fame speaker and professional magician Jon Petz discusses creating significance in simple moments for a more engaged workforce, which he will expand upon in his upcoming keynote at STN EXPO West and the Transportation Director Summit in Reno this July. Read more about operations. Episode sponsors: Transfinder, School Radio.

On this episode of Bounced From The Roadhouse:Special Guests in 4B:School Bus MemoriesHighest BridgeBJ's PukerApril TheoryX-Files RebootBodyguard RemakeSmuggling AntsTreasurer's OfficeThat's a Great QuestionExercising with Loved onesAge Gap TrendEarth WeekQuestions? Comments? Leave us a message! 605-343-6161Don't forget to subscribe, leave us a review and some stars Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A caregiver in Tennessee is arrested after six vulnerable adults are found living in filthy, unsafe conditions on a bus with three goats; charges are upgraded after one of the passengers dies. A Tennessee pastor kidnapped during a church service in South Africa is rescued unharmed after a deadly police shootout. Drew Nelson reports.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Breakdowns of the federal Driving Forward Act's impact on school bus driver training, new student transportation topics being covered by the National Congress on School Transportation writing committee, and doing what's best for the children. Monique Jackson, area manager for Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools in North Carolina, discusses her passion for education access, her children's book “Gus, the Talking Safety Bus,” and teaching students school bus safety. Read more about safety. Episode sponsors: Transfinder, School Radio.

I hope you signed up for this episode! Nothing worse than listening to a podcast you didn't sign up for! Am I right? Well, don't worry because class is in session! This episode we talk about some fun classes we signed up for in school, the fun of riding a school bus, and I think we talk about cannibals or something... who knows!Next week you can watch us on youtube! Sorry for the delay!Don't miss the bus! Make sure you listen to this week's episode of Notable Nostaglia!Thank you for being a friend, join your two best friends, grab a slice of cheesecake and enjoy this week's episode of Notable Nostalgia!Make sure to leave us a 5 star review, and tell a friend about the show. If you want to suggest a topic for an upcoming show email us at NotableNostalgia90@Gmail.com or find us at Facebook.com/NotableNostalgiaThanks for listening Nostalgia Nerds!

PJ talks to Helen about the problems getting kids to school in the Schull area and to Michael Collins TD about the lack of services in his area. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Tony, Taylor and Ryan cover recent news headlines, analyze federal tariff and funding updates, and recap the action and takeaways from STN EXPO East in Charlotte, North Carolina, last month. Hear thoughts from Joshua Hinerman, director of transportation for Robertson County Schools in Tennessee, as well as several attendees of STN EXPO East, on the starting ages and appropriate training for school bus drivers.   Read more about drivers. Episode sponsors: Transfinder, School Radio.

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This was a case we covered many years ago as a Patreon bonus only case but decided to do a re-do of it for everyone! This kidnapping took place in 1976 out of Chowchilla California by three wealthy men who apparently had nothing better to do than kidnap 26 school children in an attempt to get ransom money from the State of California.    Join Patreon here to binge bonus content! Crime Curious is creating a kick-ass exclusive listener experience | Patreon https://www.buymeacoffee.com/crimecurious Music By: Michael Drzewiecki Cover Art By: Charnell   Chowchilla bus kidnapping survivor: "I felt like I was an animal going to the slaughterhouse" — "48 Hours" Live to Tell - CBS News 1976 Chowchilla kidnapping - Wikipedia From the Archives: The 1976 Chowchilla bus kidnapping - Los Angeles Times (latimes.com)

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285. Building Dreams from Loss: Jennifer Stavinoha's Artistic Vision on a School Bus In this episode of Creative Chats, Mike Brennan interviews Jennifer Stavinoha, a multifaceted artist and Daily Creative Habit member, who shares her journey through creativity, teaching, and personal challenges. They discuss the evolution of her artistic expression, the vulnerability involved in sharing art, and her unique project of converting a school bus into a mobile art studio. Jennifer reflects on her early experiences with creativity, the impact of teaching on her life, and her desire to connect with others through her work. The conversation emphasizes the importance of pursuing one's passions and the community's role in supporting creative endeavors. This conversation explores the journey of creativity, the importance of community support, and the personal experiences of the speakers in navigating their artistic paths. They discuss the significance of inspiring others through art, the challenges of maintaining creativity, and the value of connecting with like-minded individuals. The dialogue emphasizes the organic nature of creativity and the necessity of taking action to foster growth and clarity in one's artistic endeavors. 3 Key Takeaways:

Today is Friday, March 28. Here are some of the latest headlines from the Fargo, North Dakota area. InForum Minute is produced by Forum Communications and brought to you by reporters from The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and WDAY TV. For more news from throughout the day, visit InForum.com.

During STN EXPO East in Charlotte, North Carolina, STN Publisher Tony Corpin caught up with several friends in the school bus supplier market and found out about their new and exciting products and developments. Francisco Lagunas, general manager of the North American bus market for Cummins, provides updates on the highly anticipated new B7.2 diesel and Octane engines. Mike Ippolito, chief operating officer for School Radio, covers the safety benefits of modernized two-way radio communications, including AI voice transcription of calls. Steve Randazzo, chief growth officer for BusPatrol America, talks illegal passing reduction efforts including stop-arm camera enforcement solutions at no upfront cost to school districts. Transportation Supervisor Todd Silverthorn and Assistant Transportation Supervisor Henry Mullen share about operations at Kettering City Schools, Ohio. They're joined by John Daniels, vice president of marketing for technology partner Transfinder. Plus, hear how attendees onsite are combating the school bus driver shortage.  Read more about the conversations at STN EXPO East. Episode & interview sponsors: Transfinder, RIDE, Buspatrol, Cummins, School Radio. 

Today is Thursday, March 27. Here are some of the latest headlines from the Fargo, North Dakota area. InForum Minute is produced by Forum Communications and brought to you by reporters from The Forum of Fargo-Moorhead and WDAY TV. For more news from throughout the day, visit InForum.com.

Analysis on NAPT‘s new three-point, lap-shoulder seatbelt recommendation, the New York City Department of Education's large technology RFP, and hands-on school bus emergency training in Texas. Participate in more discussions about safety and technology at STN EXPO Charlotte and STN EXPO Reno, which both include the Bus Technology Summit and the Green Bus Summit. “We're not looking for a buyer, we're looking for a partner.” Jason Yan, vice president of sales at RIDE Mobility, discusses how battery safety and development enhances electric school bus operation and range. Read more about operations. Episode sponsors: Transfinder, RIDE.

Get your hair slicked down and your shoes tied, it's time to catch the school bus with Brent! This week will bring back memories to a lot of you who rode the big yellow bus and give insight into what all went on within the confines of that mobile circus. Brent's telling stories that involve his brother Tim and we guarantee you won't want to miss them. Get your books and let's go! It's time for MeatEater's "This Country Life" podcast. Subscribe to the MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Connect with Brent and MeatEater MeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, and Youtube Clips MeatEater Podcast Network on YouTube Shop This Country Life Merch Shop Bear Grease MerchSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.