Shane Ingle and Brittany Ingle, parents of the three children who died, talk to the media following the verdict Friday night, Oct. 18. Also pictured is the children’s grandfather, Michael Schwab. InkFreeNew photo by Liz Shepherd. ROCHESTER — After three hours of deliberation, a jury found Alyssa Shepherd guilty on all five counts in the …read more.

ROCHESTER — A four-day jury trial for Alyssa Shepherd, who is accused of killing three children and severely injuring a fourth child in a school bus-related accident, is set to begin tomorrow in Fulton County Superior Court. Three of the children, six-year-old twins Xzavier and Mason Ingle; and their sister, nine-year-old Alivia Stahl, died at …read more.

ROCHESTER — Nearly one year after they died in a horrific crash at a bus stop along SR 25, three young victims were hailed as heroes whose deaths have led to changes in state law and the way motorists think about school bus safety. Nine-year-old Alivia Stahl and her 6-year-old brothers, Mason and Xzavier Ingle, …read more.

TALMA — As local schools begin welcoming students back into the classroom this week from summer break, safety at area school bus stops will likely be on everyone’s mind. The 2018-2019 school year could be seen by many as tragic in terms of bus stop safety, with three Tippecanoe Valley students killed in October, 2018, …read more.

Fulton County Prosecutor Michael Marrs ROCHESTER — A trial date has been set for the woman accused of causing the deaths of three Tippecanoe Valley students and seriously injuring a fourth. According to Fulton County Prosecutor Michael Marrs, Alyssa Shepherd, 24, will stand trial Oct. 15 at 8:30 a.m., nearly a year after the fatal …read more.

. Crash location on SR-25, where students cross the road to the school bus pickuplocation (Source: Fulton County Sheriff’s Office). FULTON COUNTY — The National Transportation Safety Board has released its preliminary report regarding the fatal accident that killed Xzavier and Mason Ingle and their sister, Alivia Stahl, and seriously injured Maverik Lowe on Oct. 30. The report …read more.

ROCHESTER — One of the area’s most storied survivors was on hand Saturday, Feb. 2, to help commemorate the anniversary of another example of life-saving technology. Maverik Lowe, the Tippecanoe Valley student who survived the deadly Oct. 30, 2018 crash near Talma that took the lives of three of his bus mates while the children …read more.

A recent photograph was posted of Maverik enjoying a trip outdoors while at the hospital. FULTON COUNTY — The Tippecanoe Valley Middle School student injured in a deadly school bus stop accident Tuesday, Oct. 30, could have the opportunity to go home as early as this week. Maverik Lowe, 11, was flown to Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, after …read more.

ROCHESTER — The Kosciusko and Fulton communities are gathering together after three children were killed and one was seriously injured while walking to their school bus yesterday, Oct. 30. A candlelight vigil will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 1, at the Mentone Youth League, 107 W. Jefferson St. Community members are urged to …read more.