Rolling downhill in a bus filled with screaming classmates and no driver, a fast-acting 11-year-old in Cleveland jumped behind the wheel and stopped the school bus from careening out of control, reports M.R. Kropko for the Associated Press. As the bus began on its own accord, the boy saw a semi approaching and knew he had to act. After successfully dodging the semi, he aimed for the last pillar on the bridge to avoid going down a steep hill because "there was nothing good down there," reports Joe Milicia for the Associated Press (second link). According to police, if the bus had kept going, it would have picked up speed and possibly flipped where the street makes a sharp turn. Meanwhile, only 15 children suffered minor injuries. The boy now has quite an item for show and tell -- his interview on "Good Morning America."

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