A school district on Long Island is shelling out a ludicrous $23M and change to phase out its Native American “Thunderbirds” team name — despite suing for years to keep it.

ROGERS -- An old fire truck is getting a new life as an education tool for high school students in the Rogers School District.

Students at a school in Austin, Texas, had a chance to hone their financial and leadership skills by running a food truck. Blake, Student, Alpha School: Hi, my name is Blake and I am in sixth grade.

A man was found dead in a garbage truck near William Rogers Middle School in Kings Park. Another man was pulled out alive.

A man was killed and another injured after a dumpster they were sleeping in was emptied into a garbage truck in New York, police said Thursday.

Police are investigating after two men were found — one alive, and the other dead — inside a garbage truck that was stopped outside a Long Island middle school.

When the truck stopped at William T. Rogers Middle School in Kings Park, New York, nearly five miles away, a school custodian spotted a man atop the truck and told the driver to stop.

The arrest happened not on school grounds but rather after a scheduled court appearance in Manhattan, according to DHS, which confirmed it had the student in custody.

A bus with students was struck by a driver of a truck, who CHP says ran a stop sign, near Maple Elementary School in Shafter Tuesday afternoon.

A tow truck driver has been arrested on vehicular homicide charges in connection with an October crash in St. Petersburg that killed two adults and seriously injured a 9-year-old boy.