Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jul. 28—For first responders, it is sometimes difficult to know how to interact with people with developmental disabilities in an ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (COLORADO SPRINGS) — The El Paso County Sheriff’s Office (EPSO) announced the launch of the Blue Envelope Program: an initiative ...

A new Bloomington Police Department initiative involving a simple blue envelope will help drivers with autism spectrum disorder during interactions with police officers and first responders. What's ...

No one was hurt after a dump truck crashed into a house in Vinton, according to the Roanoke County Fire & Rescue Department. Read full article: Dump truck crashes into Vinton house; no injuries ...

PROVIDENCE – The state has launched a new initiative to ease communication between drivers on the autism spectrum and law enforcement officers during traffic stops. The Rhode Island Division of Motor ...

The Springfield Police Department and other local law enforcement agencies are offering the program, which is designed to ...

Sam Kanji loves to get behind the wheel. He drives everywhere he can, from work to the grocery store. Before he hits the road, though, he checks his glove compartment for a blue envelope. The simple ...

Aurora police have introduced an initiative designed to improve encounters between officers and people with disabilities. The Blue Envelope Program provides drivers with tools to communicate important ...

Florida drivers with autism spectrum disorder might be able to opt into a new traffic-stop program next year. The "Blue Envelope Program" was proposed earlier this year and will be considered during ...

When drivers with autism encounter police officers, they are often unsettled by the lights, sounds and communication challenges that come with a traffic stop. Officers on these stops may sometimes ...

(The Center Square) – An Illinois lawmaker who also serves in law enforcement says proposed legislation creating a “Blue Envelope” program for autistic drivers could improve communication during ...