(Let us know) what steps we can take to help them come out ... because the sad thing is when police show up on scene, it automatically most of the time escalates the situation.” ...

In 2025, a bipartisan and bicameral group of lawmakers introduced the Homeland Security Department Suicide Prevention and ...

The Homeland Security Department would establish a new mental health support program for its law enforcement employees under a bipartisan bill put forward by the top lawmakers overseeing the agency.

The Blue and Green Envelope Programs seek to help law enforcement better communicate with drivers with autism and mental illness. IN STUDIO WITH MORE ON THE BLUE ENVELOPE PROGRAM. THE GOAL HERE IS TO ...

Gov. Josh Stein led a roundtable discussion Wednesday in Winston-Salem with local law enforcement leaders to discuss crime. Participants included police chiefs from Winston-Salem, Greensboro, High ...

Mike and Phyllis Foraker lost their son, William Foraker, 44, from suicide after he suffered from paranoid schizophrenia. They published a book "Mental Health Crisis based on the life of William ...

Police in Ypsilanti, Michigan responded to a mental health crisis with a heavy, 30-hour standoff that left a home badly ...

ALBANY, N.Y. (WBNG) — Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand announced $500,000 in federal funding to support mental health services for law enforcement officers across New York state. The funding will be ...

BOISE, Idaho (KIFI) — Idaho is preparing to make severe cuts to adult mental health services starting December 2, sparking widespread fear and even legal action across the state. The cuts stem from ...

POCATELLO — Local officials are mobilizing emergency response plans as Idaho’s elimination of specialized mental health programs takes effect, with law enforcement and service providers predicting ...

Three Alabama officers were shot in separate incidents over seven days, highlighting the dangers of their job and the need ...