Blue envelopes will soon become a familiar sight under some vehicle windshields in New Hampshire, an initiative aimed at bettering outcomes from interactions between law enforcement and drivers who ...

Flashing lights in the rearview mirror during a routine traffic stop can make anyone nervous. But for people with autism or other disabilities that affect communication or sensory processing, those ...

Ullner said she contacted Police Chief Michael Roberts about the program after learning about it via a social media post by the police department of another Ohio municipality. “It sounded like a good ...

MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) — A new program in Mount Pleasant is designed to make police encounters safer for people with communication difficulties. The Mount Pleasant Police Department is rolling ...

WEST GOSHEN–There is a new way for those on the autism spectrum and with other special needs to communicate with police and first responders. A voluntary program is designed primarily for the ...

A new statewide initiative is aiming to make traffic stops safer and less stressful for drivers with autism or mental health ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — A bill in the New York State Legislature would expand a voluntary program statewide to improve safety during traffic stops for drivers and passengers who have mental health ...

When a friend called a welfare check on Josh Tarrant, the officers who came to his home ordered him to get a drug test. Tarrant, who has autism and uses he and they pronouns, was sick at the time. He ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KNWA/KFTA) — As the calendar turned to 2026, more than a dozen new laws took effect in Arkansas, including two that are designed to make traffic stops safer for those with certain ...