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MTA Bus Driver Beating: Suspect Gets Upgraded Charges In Brutal Yonkers Incident (UPDATE) MTA Bus Driver Beating: Suspect Gets Upgraded Charges In Brutal Yonkers Incident (UPDATE)
MTA Bus Driver Beating: Suspect Gets Upgraded Charges In Brutal Yonkers Incident (Update) A Manhattan man accused of violently attacking an MTA bus driver following a crash in Westchester County is now facing more serious charges, prosecutors announced.  Thywill Anasu, 29, was arraigned on Thursday, April 30, on first- and second-degree assault, both violent felonies, according to the Westchester County District Attorney’s Office.  The upgraded charges stem from the April 4 incident, when Anasu allegedly attacked a Metropolitan Transportation Authority bus driver after a collision involving the bus and his vehicle, as Daily Voice previously reported.  The crash h…
Bus Driver Found With Gun On School Property In Lower Paxton: Officials Bus Driver Found With Gun On School Property In Lower Paxton: Officials
Bus Driver Found With Gun On School Property In Lower Paxton: Officials A bus driver showed up on school property in Central Pennsylvania with a gun visible on their hip, investigators said on Friday, Sept. 26. The incident unfolded when another driver spotted the holstered firearm as the employee was stationed to pick up children at the end of the school day, according to Superintendent Eric Turman. Lower Paxton Township police were immediately notified, and the weapon was secured without incident. No students were harmed. A review later confirmed the driver had also completed a morning route with students on board while carrying the gun. Surveillance footage…
PA School Bus Driver Trying To 'Cook' Children Turns Heat Up To 100 Degrees, Police Say PA School Bus Driver Trying To 'Cook' Children Turns Heat Up To 100 Degrees, Police Say
PA School Bus Driver Trying To 'Cook' Children Turns Heat Up To 100 Degrees, Police Say A Pennsylvania school bus driver turned the heater on full blast, raising the temperature to nearly 100 degrees while threatening to “cook” children on board, police announced on Friday, Sept. 19. Harvey Sliker, 75, of Utica, allegedly forced children ages 5 to 12 to close their windows before blasting the heater during an afternoon ride in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, Sept. 17, according to Sugarcreek Borough police. Sliker told the children he was “going to cook you all” after the windows were shut, officers said. While the outside temperature was 74 degrees, police determined the closed wind…
21 Hospitalized, 1 MedEvaced After PA Football Team Crashes: EMS 21 Hospitalized, 1 MedEvaced After PA Football Team Crashes: EMS
21 Hospitalized, 1 MedEvaced After PA Football Team Crashes: EMS Twenty-one people were hospitalized after a school bus carrying Aliquippa Junior High football players crashed on Shaffer Road in Economy Borough, Beaver County EMS said. Police, fire, and EMS were called to the 190 block of Shaffer Road for the crash involving a bus with students and staff from the Aliquippa School District around 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 23, according to officials. One patient was flown to Allegheny General Hospital, two were taken to UPMC Children’s, and others were transported by ground, authorities said. Some parents later took their students to a Sewickley hospit…
47 Counts Of Child Endangerment For Bus Driver Who Left Wheel Unattended: Lakewood Cops 47 Counts Of Child Endangerment For Bus Driver Who Left Wheel Unattended: Lakewood Cops
47 Counts Of Child Endangerment For Bus Driver Who Left Wheel Unattended: Lakewood Cops A 41-year-old Philadelphia bus driver was arrested and charged with numerous counts of child endangerment on Tuesday, May 27, after committing multiple traffic offenses while driving on the Garden State Parkway in Lakewood, authorities said. Xiao Lei Lei Tian drove at high speeds, failed to maintain his lane, used a cell phone while driving and at one point stood in the aisle of the moving bus, leaving the steering wheel unattended, Lakewood police said. The bus, which had 47 juveniles and three adults, was en route from Rhode Island to a school in Lakewood, police said. It was found d…
Bus Driver Accused Of Drinking Alcohol While Driving Students Home From Long Island School Bus Driver Accused Of Drinking Alcohol While Driving Students Home From Long Island School
Bus Driver Accused Of Drinking Alcohol While Driving Students Home From Long Island School Police are investigating reports that a bus driver was drinking alcohol while driving students home from a Long Island school. The alleged incident happened on a We Transport bus taking students home from Smithtown West High School on Wednesday afternoon, Oct. 4, according to Suffolk County Police. A school district employee contacted officers at around 3:15 p.m. after someone snapped a picture showing an open alcoholic beverage on the bus. District Superintendent Mark Secaur later sent a message to parents saying they received a report of a bus driver drinking on the job. “It was confir…
Teenager Charged In Gang Beating Of MBTA Bus Driver In Boston: Police Teenager Charged In Gang Beating Of MBTA Bus Driver In Boston: Police
Teenager Charged In Gang Beating Of MBTA Bus Driver In Boston: Police Police arrested a 15-year-old and charged him with taking part in a gang beating of an Orange Line Shuttle Bus driver earlier this week, authorities said.  The teenager was part of a group of about nine people on a bus Thursday, Sept. 1, that the driver kicked off for being unruly, the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office said. The group got off the shuttle near Jackson Square, but as they left, the teenager assaulted the driver, the prosecutor said.  When the driver followed them off, the group jumped him, officials said. When he fell to the ground, they kicked, punched, and…
PA Catholic School Bus Driver Took 'Upskirt' Photos Of Teen Students, Police Say PA Catholic School Bus Driver Took 'Upskirt' Photos Of Teen Students, Police Say
PA Catholic School Bus Driver Took 'Upskirt' Photos Of Teen Students, Police Say UPDATE: The bus driver has been charged and identified. ***Original story below*** An investigation has been launched into a Catholic school bus driver in Delaware County after several underage students accused them of taking sexually intrusive photos without their consent, authorities said. A teenage student at the St. Mary Magdalen School in Media told officers on Tuesday, May 17 that her bus driver took pictures up her skirt with his cell phone, Upper Providence Township police said. "A preliminary investigation confirmed the allegation, and two additional teenage victims have been id…
NJ School Bus Driver Dies Behind Wheel (TRIBUTE) NJ School Bus Driver Dies Behind Wheel (TRIBUTE)
NJ School Bus Driver Dies Behind Wheel (Tribute) Clossie Williams was more than just a bus driver.  He was a friend. A constant. A source of joy. The 59-year-old Hudson County Schools of Technology bus driver is being remembered as all that and more, just one day after he suffered a heart attack while behind the wheel of his bus on his route and died, NJ Advance Media says. Williams had one juvenile on board when he crashed into a parked car on Kennedy Boulevard and 44th Street while heading to Explore Middle School in Jersey City around 6:35 a.m., the outlet said. The child was not injured but Williams was purportedly ru…
DA: Bucks School Bus Driver, Foster Dad, Gets Up To 20 Years In Prison For Raping 2 Teen Boys DA: Bucks School Bus Driver, Foster Dad, Gets Up To 20 Years In Prison For Raping 2 Teen Boys
DA: Bucks School Bus Driver, Foster Dad, Gets Up To 20 Years In Prison For Raping 2 Teen Boys A former Bucks County school bus driver is facing up to 20 years behind bars for raping two teen boys, including a foster child in his care over the course of three years, authorities announced. In court Tuesday, Deputy District Attorney Mary Kate Kohler read a victim impact statement from one of the victims who told the judge to “please stop him for as long as possible.” The second victim said the abuse from John M. Evans, of Tullytown, gave him post-traumatic stress disorder and nightmares. Evans abused the boys separately and repeatedly between January 2017 and June 2020, according to th…
Police: Man Killed After Being Hit By School Bus While Going Through Stop Sign On Bike Path Police: Man Killed After Being Hit By School Bus While Going Through Stop Sign On Bike Path
Police: Man Killed After Being Hit By School Bus While Going Through Stop Sign On Bike Path A bicyclist was killed after going through a stop sign into the path of an oncoming bus, according to police.  The 54-year-old male bicyclist was reportedly traveling in Ulster County northeast on Kingston's new Greenline bike path along Greenkill Avenue, which runs along the right side of the road on Wednesday, Nov. 4.  The bicyclist, Kingston Police said, passed through a stop sign and into the path of an oncoming school bus that was turning right onto Wilbur Avenue from Greenkill Avenue, fell off his bicycle and was run over by the bus. Police said they arrived at the scene at…