On A Positive Note: School Bus Driver Launches Wacky Hat Friday's For Students
They say it takes a village to raise up a child and one Connecticut school bus driver is doing his part. 65-year-old Michael Eastland hosts 'Friday Fun on Bus 21' each week so young students get a boost to their morning and their school week on a good note. Eastland said he has not children of his own and looks forward to brightening his student passengers' day and it's something parents have grown to appreciate as well.
Flood watches are in effect in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut and southern New England through Monday. The National Weather Service says 3 to 5 inches of rain is expected across parts of Long Island and southern Connecticut, with other areas in line for 2 to 3 inches.
Emergency workers and community members cleaned up Sunday from the severe weekend storms and tornadoes that also sent dozens more to the hospital while damaging buildings, turning over vehicles and knocking out power to tens of thousands.
The son of North Dakota Sen. Kevin Cramer was charged with manslaughter and fleeing an officer after a police pursuit ended in a crash that killed the sheriff's deputy.
