May 22 2012 - ‘Reds’ get ready: Workers prepare fleet of buses for season on the road
EAST GLACIER – On a recent morning, Dave Eglsaer opened a door to an old wood barn and daylight crept into every dusty corner. Inside, the light revealed 25 touring buses, built in the late 1930s by the White Motor Co. and designated as Model 706 – known in these parts as “reds.†|
May 22 2012 - Bus Hijacking Foiled In North Carolina
All passengers and the driver escaped the hijacking of a Greyhound bus in North Carolina, authorities said. Vance County Sheriff Peter White told WRAL-TV, Raleigh, the suspect, whom he did not name, was subdued with a stun gun and captured. |
May 20 2012 - The wack o’ the bus
She boarded his bus with purpose, approaching the man behind the wheel, and slipped the note with her name and number into his hand. MTA bus driver Tony Burns thought it was a transit ticket. He unfolded the white paper and saw the handwritten message — and didn’t know what... |
May 20 2012 - Rider torments Qns. bus driver with fliers after he declines her advances
She boarded his bus with purpose, approaching the man behind the wheel, and slipped the note with her name and number into his hand. MTA bus driver Tony Burns thought it was a transit ticket. He unfolded the white paper and saw the handwritten message — and didn’t know what... |
May 19 2012 - Bush To Return To White House For Portrait Release
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Former President George W. Bush is returning to the White House on May 31 for the unveiling of his official portrait. A White House senior official says Bush and former first lady Laura |
May 18 2012 - New synthetic drug in Virginia
A new synthetic drug is being used and abused by kids right here in Virginia. Experts told NBC12 Amped is a stimulant and a hallucinogen. But here's the thing: Right now, the white powder legal. |
May 13 2012 - Van flees scene after hitting vehicles
Police are seeking the driver of a white van that fled the scene of a four-vehicle accident that occurred Wednesday morning while a Vigo County school bus was stopped on U.S. 40 about one mile east of Seelyville. |
May 13 2012 - Mobile clinic delivers free mammograms
MARTINSBURG - Shoppers at Walmart and the Martinsburg Mall may have been curious as to what exactly was the large pink and white bus parked outside of the former Sears merchandise pickup lane on Saturday. |
May 09 2012 - Report: Police cite driver who allegedly caused bus crash in Plainville
The Hartford Courant reports that a Connecticut Transit Bus driver and four passengers were taken to the hospital for non life-threatening injuries this morning after the bus struck the back of a SUV, which allegedly had made an improper right turn at a red light on Crooked Street in front of the bus on White Oak Avenue in Plainville, police said. The driver was cited, according to the Courant. |
May 09 2012 - School bus involved in crash near Whitewater
A First Student school bus carrying School District 51 students was involved in an accident on U.S. Highway 50 near Whitewater around 3:15 p.m. today, according to police reports. |
May 09 2012 - UPDATE: Bus crash in Plainville sends five to hospital
PLAINVILLE - The Traffic Division of the Plainville Police Department is investigated an early morning accident involving a Connecticut Transit Bus and a 2002 GMC SUV at the intersection of Crooked Street and White Oak Avenue. |
May 09 2012 - Bus and car crash sends five to hospital
A bus driver and four passengers have been transported to The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General following a crash at approximately 7:13 a.m. Wednesday, May 16, at the intersection of Crooked Street and White Oak Avenue in Plainville, according to a press release from Administrative Sergeant Charles Smedick. |
May 09 2012 - Report: Bus crashes twice within hours in Plainville
The Hartford Courant reports that a Connecticut Transit Bus driver and four passengers were taken to the hospital for non life-threatening injuries this morning after the bus struck the back of a SUV, which allegedly had made an improper right turn at a red light on Crooked Street in front of the bus on White Oak Avenue in Plainville, police said. The driver was cited, according to the Courant. |
May 07 2012 - 40 years later, Minneapolis parents recall busing's start
Four decades ago, cities across the country were being forced by the courts to desegregate their schools through busing. At the same time, a group of parents in south Minneapolis, some black, some white, persuaded the city's school board to voluntarily bus students between two schools to make both schools more diverse. |
May 03 2012 - Man trying to escape police struck by school bus in Jennings
JENNINGS, Missouri (KMOV) -- A driver trying to get away from St. Louis County Police was struck by a school bus in Jennings Wednesday morning. Police say officers pulled over the driver of a white Chevy Lumina for a traffic violation at Mimika and Lucille around 9 a.m. When the officers got out of their vehicle, the suspect sped off heading the wrong way on Lucille and was struck by a bus at ... |
May 02 2012 - Universal Celebrates 100 Years of Movies
Universal marks its 100th anniversary in the moving picture business this year. UNIVERSAL TIMELINE 1906 39-year-old German immigrant Carl Laemmle moves to Chicago and opens the White Front Theatre on February 24. This nickelodeon was the first of a string of theatres opened by Laemmle. He expands his business to film distribution by creating the [...] |
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