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Teacher Arrested for Alleged Intoxication on School Premises

A third-grade teacher in Payne County, Oklahoma, was arrested on school premises last Thursday, accused of being under the influence of alcohol while on duty. Kimberly Coates, who teaches at Perkins-Tryon Intermediate School, was suspected of unusual behavior by school officials in the afternoon. The school district’s superintendent requested the school resource officer to administer a breathalyzer test to Coates. Following the test, which confirmed the presence of alcohol in her system, she was arrested …

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11-Year-Old Takes Her Own Life at School

The untimely death of 11-year-old Felicia LoAlbo-Melendez of New Jersey has shaken the local community and stirred up a demand to take a deep stand against bullying in schools. On February 6th, Felicia was discovered unresponsive in a bathroom stall in F.W. Holbein School in Mount Holly and was later verified deceased at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. An autopsy detailed that her passing was a result of suicide. The tragedy of Felicia’s death was further …

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Woman plows into school bus stop, sending 4 children to hospital

A driver trying to escape the police ran over a mother and her four children while they were getting off a school bus. The incident occurred just before 5 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon in Brooklyn’s Midwood neighborhood when police tried to stop a white Mercedes-Benz traveling along Flatbush Avenue. Rather than stopping, the driver took off straight through several bus stops before hitting the family with her car, ABC News’ New York City station WABC …

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