Pedestrian hit, killed by school bus on Mayport Road
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A pedestrian in his 60s was hit and killed by a school bus while crossing Mayport Road on Friday morning, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office. JSO…
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JTA on track to fill 368 full-time bus operator positions by February
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – While the country is still battling the impact of post-pandemic hiring shortages and the “Great Resignation,” the Jacksonville Transportation Authority announced it is on track to meet…
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A Florida 9-year-old died after crawling under a moving bus. This nonprofit is now raising awareness about blind zones
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A nonprofit is raising awareness of the dangers of front blind zones after a 9-year-old was run over and killed by a school bus in Orange County….
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St. Johns County deputy stresses ‘Move Over Law’ after getting hit by bus
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – A veteran St. Johns County Sheriff’s deputy is recovering after getting hit by a minibus during a traffic stop last week, leaving him with a broken…
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Expect widespread bus delays in Duval County on Thursday due to bus driver shortage
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Duval County School Board is letting parents and guardians know to expect bus delays on Thursday, Dec. 21. The school board said there will be widespread…
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18-year-old found with loaded gun after trying to get into bus at Terry Parker High School: Report
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An 18-year-old is accused of trespassing on a bus at Terry Parker High School with a loaded gun, according to an arrest report obtained by News4JAX. Duval…
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Man carrying gun arrested after trying to get onto bus at Terry Parker High School: DCPS
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A man was arrested and accused of trespassing on Friday after he boarded a bus at Terry Parker High School, according to Duval County Public Schools (DCPS)….
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Pepper spray used on school bus at Garden City Elementary in Jax
The school’s principal says no students were directly sprayed with the pepper spray but, told parents that the spray did cause two students to experience discomfort. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — “Appropriate…
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School bus drivers, other St. Johns County support staff to receive pay increase
ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – The St. Johns County School District reached an agreement Tuesday with the St. Johns Educational Support Association (ESA) to increase pay for school bus drivers,…
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Duval bus routes to change providers, effort to help delay
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The Duval County School District is taking action to decrease bus delays that have plagued the district for years. Two bus companies are contracted with the district,…
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