CHICAGO — A federal judge has ordered Chicago to install audible crossing signals at intersections with traffic lights to help people who are blind or have problems seeing to cross public streets.

Project turning Wichita downtown streets from one-way to two-way lacks improvements for blind and vision-impaired pedestrians.

Members of Wichita’s blind and low vision community are speaking out about some of the city’s crosswalks. They are advocating ...

CHICAGO — On a recent rainy morning in Chicago’s Loop, a group of visually impaired students made their way along a sidewalk, sweeping their white canes back and forth to feel curbs and ...

Blind-spot monitoring, for example, helps keep you from hitting an unseen car when changing lanes. A forward-collision warning system signals if ... it will give you audible and visual warnings ...

Peter Berg, who is blind, presses the button for an audible pedestrian signal while walking his service dog, Lloyd, on March 18, 2025, at South Ashland Avenue and West Harrison Street in the ...