Missouri's 988 Suicide and Crisis hotline is under scrutiny after House Representative Tricia Byrnes messaged the system to ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Awareness of the mental health hotline could be in jeopardy amid federal cuts to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration. 10TV's Kristen McFarland looked into ...

Nearly 40,000 Oklahomans called the 988 crisis hotline last year, but a legislative committee has failed to ensure funding ...

The suicide prevention nonprofit Trans Lifeline is blowing its whistle on the 988 crisis hotline in a new report this week, saying the hotline’s collaboration with police exposes callers to ...

While most of the 988 line in Washington is funded by a state tax on cell phone bills, federal infrastructure and funds help keep the program running.

Tim Bommel Missouri House of Representatives A Missouri lawmaker who texted the state’s 988 suicide hotline saying that she had a gun to her head won’t face criminal charges, the Cole County ...

The bipartisan National Suicide Hotline Designation Act, created by Sen. Tammy Baldwin and passed by Congress in 2020, brought the 988 Lifeline to fruition. In the future, however, Neumann aspires to ...