When deadly floods swept through the Texas Hill Country on the morning of July 4, the first people on the scene were law enforcement, firefighters and emergency medical services personnel. They were ...

A new program connecting firefighters and EMS providers in Texas to mental health support is now closer to reality, according to reports. House Bill 35 went into effect on Sept. 1 to link firefighters ...

AUSTIN, Texas — A new Texas law aims to give firefighters and paramedics easier access to mental health support through a statewide peer network. House Bill 35, which took effect Sept. 1, creates a ...

BRADENTON, Fla. (WFLA) — A movement across the Tampa Bay area aims to save lives and change the future of policing. Earlier this week, law enforcement officers from across the area celebrated the ...

ALBANY — Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation Thursday aimed at encouraging law enforcement officers to use peer support groups. The Lieutenant Joseph Banish Mental Health Act establishes ...

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.