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Mother Arrested for Smashing School Bus Door, Confronting Driver

8/27/2026

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A California mother was arrested after smashing a school bus door and confronting the driver on Aug. 24, 2026.
The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office charged her with vandalism for breaking the bus’s glass door.
The driver halted the bus because students were rowdy, pausing about four minutes, Superintendent Kassandra Meeks said.
The district is reviewing footage, disciplining students and rerouting the bus for the rest of the week.

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Story summary

A California mother was arrested after smashing a school bus door and confronting the driver on Aug. 24, 2026.
The Calaveras County Sheriff's Office charged her with vandalism for breaking the bus’s glass door.
The driver halted the bus because students were rowdy, pausing about four minutes, Superintendent Kassandra Meeks said.
The district is reviewing footage, disciplining students and rerouting the bus for the rest of the week.