The state’s 988 suicide had the nation’s fifth highest rate of abandoned calls in August, the latest data available, amid a ...

Yet, underfunding has left the hotline struggling to meet demand. The state allocated $14 million for the hotline ...

Thousands of Texans in need are abandoning the state’s suicide hotline mid-call every month as call centers struggle under a ...

The state’s 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline had the nation’s 5th highest rate of abandoned calls and a cash deficit that could worsen as federal dollars expire this year This story was originally ...

A federal grant supporting crisis call centers was never meant to support the system long-term. So, when it came time for states to step in, Texas didn't have a plan to foot the bill, creating a $7 ...

When paralegal Danielle Arruda didn’t show up for work on Thursday or Friday, police officers went to her West Greenwich home ...

Family members are sharing stories about a mother who was killed by her husband in a shooting that also injured her 2-year-old son in Phoenix.

Some calls to the hotline have to be redirected to centers out of state, meaning there is more time for the suicidal person ...

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