Pennsylvania bus driver accused of carrying gun while driving kids to school

A bus driver in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, was fired and charged after she had a gun on her while driving kids to school, authorities said.

The Lower Paxton Township Bureau of Police said in a news release this week that Tonya Hymon, of Steelton, was charged with one count of possessing a weapon on school property in connection with the incident from Sept. 23.

Police said in the news release that officers were called around 3:45 p.m. on Sept. 23 for a report of a Krise Transportation employee possessing a weapon while on a school bus. A representative of the bus company told law enforcement that the bus driver had the gun while at Central Dauphin Middle School…

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