If there ever was a garden variety long white cane, this apparently was it. The cashier wanted to scan the cane, thinking it came from the store’s garden section. Nope, not a garden tool, explained ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Mayor Donna Deegan was at City Hall Thursday to help bring awareness to White Cane Awareness Day, which is typically celebrated on Oct. 15 and is designed to make roads and ...

Each year on Oct. 15, White Cane Awareness Day spotlights the blind and visually impaired and their all-important navigation tool, the white cane. The white cane is an essential tool that enables ...

Sunday, Oct. 15, was National White Cane Day, a day that began as White Cane Safety Day. It was signed by President Lyndon Johnson in 1964 to recognize the movement of blind people from dependency to ...

MIAMI — In less than one week, the nation will celebrate White Cane Day, an occasion set aside each year to spotlight the many achievements of the blind and visually impaired, and their important ...

BOSTON — While October is designated as White Cane Awareness Month, the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind and Perkins School for the Blind chose Friday to bring its membership, local and national ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — Sunday marked the first-ever "White Cane 5k" in Kalamazoo. Hosted by MidWest Enterprises for the Blind (MWEB) and Western Michigan University (WMU), organizers said the goal of the ...

For residents in Victoria who are blind or visually impaired, navigating the community can be challenging and unsafe. The use of a white can help citizens move freely around town and more easily ...

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – This Getting Results Award segment checks in with a past winner. The Conklin Davis Center for the Visually Impaired has been a part of Daytona Beach for more than 40 years. This ...

Denver Public Schools is raising awareness to be extra cautious of local students who are visually impaired or blind. Wednesday marks White Cane Day, a national day of observance used to make sure ...