Police say bus driver arrested for DUI while operating bus with kids aboard

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT) — A bus driver in Webster County has been arrested after police say he was driving under the influence while driving a bus with kids in it.

According to the Webster County Sheriff’s Office, they received a call around 2:30 p.m. on Friday about a reckless and potentially impaired driver. The Sheriff’s office says the driver was identified by Cody Wilson, a bus driver for Webster County Schools.

School staff say they had notice Wilson showing sluggish behavior and nodding off while driving the bus, which was reportedly driven recklessly. The Sheriff’s Office says 19 children and 3 teachers were on the bus…

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