Plans in place for possible school bus strike in NYC
The union representing bus drivers says buses will roll for the first days of school this week, but what comes next remains to be sorted out.
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The union representing bus drivers says buses will roll for the first days of school this week, but what comes next remains to be sorted out.
Schools Chancellor David Banks said negotiators are working to quell a work stoppage could affect 4,400 bus routes.
Students are due back in class Thursday, with the looming threat of a bus strike that could impact 80,000 students. CBS New York's Political Reporter Marcia Kramer is on the story.
Talks continue with the union for drivers and attendants. A strike could affect 4,400 routes across the city.
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Police say the monitor ignored the 6-year-old for 14 minutes while she was suffocated by her seatbelt.
The bus driver said he had six young kids on board when all of a sudden the front engine started smoking.
The driver was able to get the six young children off his bus before it went up in flames in Rego Park. CBS2's Ali Bauman reports.
CBS2's Ali Bauman has the latest on the scary incident.
No injuries were reported. CBS2's Ali Bauman spoke to the bus driver.
Chopper 2 was over the scene on Tuesday afternoon.
The accident happened at around 3:15 p.m. at Einstein Loop north and Hutchinson River Parkway east in Co-Op City.
The bus was temporarily missing with students on board Thursday morning.
Police said they died after their vehicle collided with a school van Thursday morning on Long Island. The crash happened at around 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of Route 101 and the Long Island Expressway service road between exits 65 and 66. CBS2's Jennifer Bisram reports.
The crash happened around 7:30 a.m. on the Long Island Expressway service road between exits 65 and 66 in Medford.
More than 3,000 high school students in the Freehold Regional High School District are losing their bus service.
Students returned to class Tuesday a day after a pickup truck collided with a school bus during dismissal. CBS2's John Dias reports.
Three victims are in critical condition -- the boys who were in a Honda Accord that crashed into a school bus.
The crash sent 10 students to the hospital, and came just days after another serious bus crash in Westchester County. CBS2's John Dias has the latest.
Hundreds of families in Greenwich, Connecticut woke up Monday to learn there was no school bus service. CBS2's Tony Aiello reports.
Police say 11 students and three adults were on board the bus at the time, but no injuries were reported.
Initial reports say several children had to be evaluated.
At least eight people were hurt, but their injuries did not appear to be serious.
Mayor Eric Adams announced more than $18 million in funding for 51 new electric school buses.
The district says it informed families of the possibility twice in the last year, but will revisit school policy after outcry.
