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 ...

A woman was rescued from a domestic violence incident in Alhambra after using hand signals to ask for help. A good Samaritan recognized the signals and called 911, leading police to the scene at a ...

The woman gave the “signal for help” behind her back, Alhambra police said, according to The Los Angeles Times. The signal: tucking the thumb into the palm with the fingers closed on top of the thumb.

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 ...

The hand signal, now viral on Instagram, involves tucking your fingers over your thumb to reportedly alert someone you need help. To stream 13News Now on your phone, you need the 13News Now app.