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The wife of a French bus driver savagely beaten after he asked passengers to wear face masks aboard his vehicle has condemned his “barbaric” death.

Police in Istanbul say they have detained a driver who rammed his bus into a crowded stop and attacked people who tried to prevent him from escaping with a knife. At least 13 people have been injured. A police statement said the 33-year-old bus driver was detained Sunday after he jumped into the sea to try and get away from...

California officials again rejected parole Tuesday for the last of three men convicted of hijacking a school bus full of children for $5 million ransom more than four decades ago.

A 48-year-old school bus driver is facing charges of reckless endangerment and driving under the influence after a young student in Longview, Washington, called 911 to report that she was intoxicated, NBC News reports. “She was drunk,” the 5th grader told a 911 dispatcher. “She passed three red lights … and there’s still kids on there.” The driver, Catherine Maccarone,...

The bus carrying dozens of Central Americans from the Texas border arrived in this northern Mexican city late at night and pulled up next to the station. Men and women disembarked with children in their arms or staggering sleepily by their sides, looked around fearfully and wondered what to do. They had thought they were being taken to a shelter...

We’ve all wanted to tell the driver behind us exactly what we’ve thought of them from time to time — and now you can, thanks to an LED sign called RoadWayve that you place in the back windshield.

A school bus that took third-graders from a Chicago suburb to the Museum of Science and Industry was struck by bullets Tuesday, authorities said.

An upstate New York judge who stoked social media outrage for sentencing a former school bus driver to probation in the rape of a 14-year-old is getting “numerous vitriolic” phone calls, court officials said Tuesday.

A suspicious package left on a public bus Tuesday was actually somebody’s forgotten suitcase.

After a search of a home in North Haverhill, New Hampshire, the attorney general’s office said Wednesday there is no evidence of the body of a woman who went missing more than 15 years ago. Authorities had been at a single-family home not far from where Maura Murray crashed her car back in 2004.

A bus driver in northern Italy abducted 51 children and their chaperones Wednesday, threatening them over a 40-minute ordeal before setting the vehicle on fire when he was stopped by a Carabinieri blockade. Officers broke glass windows in the back of the bus and got all the passengers to safety without serious injury before the flames destroyed the vehicle, authorities...

A bus driver in northern Italy abducted 51 children and their chaperones Wednesday, threatening them over a 40-minute ordeal before setting the vehicle on fire when he was stopped by a Carabinieri blockade. Officers broke glass windows in the back of the bus and got all the passengers to safety without serious injury before the flames destroyed the vehicle, authorities...

An 82-year-old bus driver has been charged with driving while intoxicated after crashing in northwest Indiana with 47 people on board and injuring four children.

A bus driver was injured when a stolen vehicle crashed into a CTA bus Thursday evening while eluding police in the Pilsen neighborhood on the Southwest Side.

Saturday marks 15 years since a University of Massachusetts Amherst student crashed her car in New Hampshire and was never seen or heard from again. On the eve of the anniversary of Maura Murray’s disappearance, her dad tells NBC10 Boston he’s the closest he’s ever been to finding his daughter’s remains.

A roadside bomb hit a tourist bus on Friday near the Giza Pyramids, killing three Vietnamese and their Egyptian guide, officials said. The bus was traveling in the Marioutiyah area near the pyramids when the crude roadside bomb, concealed by a wall, went off, Egypt’s chief prosecutor Nabil Sadeq said in a statement. The blast wounded 11 other Vietnamese tourists...

NBC4 obtained three years of Metro reports that show bus operators were victims of assaults an average of 11 times per month. Their horror stories range from insults to physical attacks, placing drivers on the front lines.

It was a fun and competitive weekend for a young group of all-stars as they visited Texas and represented Memphis, Tennessee, in a weekend football tournament. The players, some venturing outside of Memphis for the first time in their lives, built bonds on the field and off, says one of their coaches, Matt King. “They had a blast,” said King.