The hand signal, now viral on Instagram, involves tucking your fingers over your thumb to reportedly alert someone you need help. To stream WFMY News 2 on your phone, you need the WFMY News 2 app.

The “Signal for Help” is a tool to help those experiencing gender-based violence, created by the Canadian Women’s Foundation. It’s a one-handed gesture a person can use to communicate they need ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Police arrested a man outside a 7-Eleven after a bystander saw a woman with him signaling for help. He dropped his items and ran ...

ALHAMBRA, Calif. (KCAL/KCBS) - Authorities in Southern California say a good Samaritan helped a woman escape a domestic violence situation at a convenience store. In this case, the woman used hand ...

An inquiry set up in the wake of the murder of Sarah Everard has warned that too many perpetrators of sex crimes against women are slipping through the cracks. In a report published on 2 December, the ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — With spring breaks underway and travel advisories in effect, safety is second to none -- hence why a certain hand signal is 'handing out' reassurance via Instagram. A post by safety ...