The Alma Police Department and Gratiot Integrated Health Network have collaborated to launch a new Crisis Co-Responder program that pairs law enforcement officers with a trained mental health ...

BLOOMINGTON — In his first week of training as a patrol officer, Normal Police Chief Steve Petrilli witnessed a fatal scene that has stuck with him in the 26 years since. "It was a head-on collision ...

HARTFORD, Conn. — Two fatal shootings at the hands of police officers in a little over a week in Hartford that involved men ...

Horrific traffic accidents. Graphic crime scenes. Domestic calls involving abused children. Police officers deal with these situations as part of the job. It’s a grim reality for which they have ...

A new study has found that while police officers play a vital role in responding to mental health emergencies, a lack of coordination between agencies is hampering efforts to provide effective care.

PHOENIX — The men and women who protect and serve communities across Arizona and across America face challenges that often go unseen. Studies show law enforcement officers are significantly more ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Briana Fair, a mental health clinician with the San Mateo Police Department, received a dozen voicemails from the ...

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 ...

Naperville’s City Council may add funding for a police mental health unit amid what city staff say is an already tight budget for next year. Councilman Ian Holzhauer pushed the city to explore funding ...

For years, police have been on the front lines of mental health crisis calls in Toronto, but the city's police chief believes it's now time to rethink that approach. In a year-end interview with CBC ...