The Flame of Hope represents courage and inclusion, bringing together law enforcement officers from all 50 states and beyond. “We're here for everybody to come together for one common goal ...

Police cars, Special Olympic athletes, volunteers, and mounted law enforcement, all protecting the Flame of Hope torch, cycled their way from Mentor Fire Station No. 4, on Route 306 to the ...

With the Special Olympics “Flame of Hope” as an inspiration, four Special Olympics athletes and about 60 local law enforcement officers run along West Cliff Drive in Santa Cruz Thursday ...

This week brought a pivotal event on the road to the opening of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games. This was the week that the Special Olympics "Flame of Hope" arrived in the United States. The ...

Runners will complete the Final Leg by running the Flame of Hope into Harding Stadium during the Summer Games Opening Ceremonies. The ceremonies are set to kick off on Thursday, May 23, at 7:30 p.m.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Flame of Hope was dedicated on May 22, 1972. Forty-seven years: that's a long time ago and the monument has definitely seen better days.

But time and Mother Nature have taken a toll on the Flame of Hope, and now, 52 years later, the flame has gone dark. The primary problem is a deteriorated gas line .

Trooper Lewis, along with the Final Leg team and athletes will run the Flame of Hope into Pala Alpitour Stadium on March 8 for the opening ceremonies of the 2025 Special Olympics World Winter Games.