As Autism Awareness Month shines a light on understanding and acceptance, a new Arkansas law is turning that awareness into ...

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. (NEWS10) — The Saratoga County Sheriff’s Office will begin participating in the Blue Envelope program, which aims to make routine traffic stops safer for drivers on the autism ...

The wail of police sirens and the flashing red and blue cruiser lights during a traffic stop can be quite unnerving for most people, but for autistic and neurodivergent drivers, the situation can lead ...

A program designed to bridge communication gaps between police officers and drivers with special needs is expanding again.

State police in Massachusetts have begun implementing a program to improve interactions with people on the autism spectrum, building upon legislation that won Senate approval in January and remains ...

Before 2023, the warning lights were already blinking red for the autistic community. In 2017, an autistic teenager was injured during a misunderstanding with an officer from the Buckeye Police ...

Some ideas are too good to wait for the slow-moving legislative process in the Massachusetts State House. So last week, the Massachusetts State Police implemented that agency’s own Blue Envelope ...

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 ...