Semi truck driver charged in crash that injured 16 on St. Ignatius school bus
As of Monday morning, all students have been stabilized. As the Warsaw Police Department said Monday morning, "Praise the Lord!"
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As of Monday morning, all students have been stabilized. As the Warsaw Police Department said Monday morning, "Praise the Lord!"
A school bus dropping off students from an Orthodox Jewish school in West Rogers Park was invaded by four men who hurled slurs and performed the heil Hitler salute, a human rights organization said Thursday.
The bus driver and the students were uninjured.
One fatality was reported, and it was believed to have come from the car. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
It was not immediately learned how many passengers were on the school bus, or how old they were.
Fire Department paramedics were on the scene at 4 p.m. Kris Habermehl reports from Chopper 2.
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At the time of the accident, one student was on the school bus in addition to the driver.
The child died at the scene.
At the time of the accident, one student was on the school bus in addition to the driver.
A school bus was among the vehicles involved in the crash.
An update to a story we first brought you Only on 2.
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