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The Latest: Bus driver arrested in fatal school bus crash

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) – The Latest on the fatal school bus crash in Chattanooga (all times local):

12:45 a.m.

Police say the driver of a school bus that crashed in Chattanooga, Tennessee, killing six people, has been arrested.

Chattanooga Police Chief Fred Fletcher says 24-year-old Johnthony Walker has been charged with five counts of vehicular homicide, reckless endangerment and reckless driving.

Fletcher says additional charges may be added as the case proceeds to a grand jury.