BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KERO) — One phone call. One chat. One text. 988 is more than a three-digit number; it’s a lifeline for those who need support. “In a span of a year, we could get up to 25,000 ...

988 — a new, easy-to-remember suicide and crisis lifeline in the United States — launches July 16. "We have a three-digit number for medical emergencies; we need a three-digit number for psychological ...

Wyo., and Ben Ray Luján, D-N.M., introduced bipartisan legislation to improve geolocation data and increase the efficiency of the 988 Suicide ...

The new three-digit national suicide prevention and mental health crisis lifeline, 988, is set to launch on July 16. This is a watershed moment to reimagine our country’s crisis care system and how we ...

The Fort Bend County Pct. 1 Constable’s Office is commending a deputy for helping a woman in mental crisis who appeared ...

The 988 suicide and crisis lifeline remains one of the most significant, easily accessible resources ever created to help people in crisis. So two years after its launch, why aren’t states investing ...

Major cell phone carriers have started to adopt a new technology that helps direct callers to the 988 suicide and crisis hotline to help centers based on their physical location rather than their ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — CommCARE, the local 988 provider serving the Kansas City metro and Northwest Missouri, is celebrating three years of helping those in need. Since the 988 Lifeline’s launch in July ...