The national Blue Envelope program is designed to help commuters with special needs communicate clearly to officers during ...

HILLIARD, Ohio — A statewide program in Ohio is helping ease fears and improve communication between people with disabilities and law enforcement during traffic stops and emergency situations through ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When drivers with autism encounter police officers, they are often unsettled by the lights, sounds and communication challenges ...

AVON LAKE, Ohio — The Avon Lake Police Department has launched a new initiative aimed at making traffic stops safer and less ...

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 ...

EDMOND − Could a simple blue envelope save a life? Possibly, if it keeps miscommunication from becoming confrontation during a police traffic stop. It could calm nerves, for sure. Law enforcement ...

The Mentor-on-the-Lake Police Department has announced a new partnership and collaboration with the Lake County Board of Developmental Disabilities to streamline communication between law enforcement, ...

ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ) - The state’s disability commission met in Richmond Thursday, September 4 to discuss a new program that aims to help drivers with autism during traffic stops. House Bill 2501 ...

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 ...

The Aurora Police Department has joined a growing list of Colorado law enforcement agencies taking steps to improve interactions between officers and individuals with disabilities. According to APD, ...