Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Rutherford UIysses Whitfield was one month shy of his 16th birthday in May 1954. He was sitting in math class at the all-Black ...

A June audit revealed a problem with Suffolk County’s school bus camera program. Between May 2021, when Suffolk County began ticketing drivers caught on camera passing stopped school buses, and ...

Six months after Suffolk County Transit underwent a drastic redesign that eliminated several routes but expanded service on the remaining lines, riders are delivering mixed reviews and the county’s ...

SUFFOLK, Va. — Rutherford Whitfield has been dedicated to getting children to and from school for seven decades. This week, he’ll drive his last bus route before retiring. Suffolk Public School says ...

SUFFOLK, Va. — Suffolk Public Schools are reviewing school bus safety protocols after a young student got off at the wrong stop. At this time, pre-k and kindergarten students must have a parent or ...

Rutherford UIysses Whitfield was one month shy of his 16th birthday in May 1954. He was sitting in math class at the all-Black East Suffolk High School when his principal walked in with an idea. The ...

SUFFOLK, Va. (WAVY) — After 70 straight years of driving the bus for Virginia’s Suffolk Public Schools, Ulysses Whitfield is finally retiring at the age of 85. Since the mid-1980s, he has only taken ...