When a petition to secure resources, funding, and begin construction of a Death Star-- the planet destroying mega ship commissioned by the Empire in Star Wars-- gained the necessary signatures for a ...

DENVER — Denver receives thousands of calls to 911 every year that don't require a police officer. The program that sends a van with a mental health professional and paramedic instead is getting ...

DENVER — The STAR program or Support Team Assisted Response in Denver sends a paramedic and a mental health professional to certain calls instead of a police officer. That program is planning to ...

Denver's STAR program to send mental health help instead of police to some emergencies gets lots of praise. What it doesn't get to - is about half the possible calls. The program missed thousands in ...

Responding to calls from the community, Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett in March pledged to implement a clinician-led mobile crisis team to respond to calls for help involving mental health situations ...