Renowned Autism advocate Temple Grandin coming to Pensacola in 2027
UPDATE: News 5 has learned that this event has been rescheduled. “Please note – The Temple Grandin event has been postponed to 2027,” a news release from the Autism Coalition…
Southern Colorado Man hiking incline daily for autism awareness
MANITOU SPRINGS, Colo. (KKTV) – A Southern Colorado man plans to walk the Manitou Incline every day for a cause close to his heart. 2,768 steps to the top of…
Autism Mom Says Epic Universe Falsely Accused Her Of Stealing $16 Keychain
A Florida family says a trip meant to celebrate their daughter’s birthday turned into a nightmare after they were accused of shoplifting and banned from Universal’s Epic Universe over a…
Autism advocate Temple Grandin to be featured speaker for UToledo’s Edward Shapiro Lecture Series
Autism advocate Temple Grandin to be featured speaker for UToledo’s Edward Shapiro Lecture Series Grandin, known for her work in the fields of animal behavior and autism, will be the…
Mattel introduces first autistic Barbie to doll line
Mattel introduces first autistic Barbie to doll line The doll has a number of features that autistic people may be able to relate to, even down to eyes that don’t…
League City police arrest man in fatal hit-and-run that killed autistic teen
LEAGUE CITY, Texas – Police have arrested a 62-year-old man in connection with the hit-and-run death of a 19-year-old non-verbal teen with autism, who was struck and killed after leaving…
ALEA says Birmingham police shot, killed combative woman; relative says she was autistic and protecting mother
A Birmingham police officer used less-lethal force on a woman during a struggle between the two before the woman was fatally shot, Alabama Law Enforcement Agency officials said on Thursday.…
Suspect charged in brutal beating of man with autism at Hammond park: police
HAMMOND, Ind. (WLS) — Indiana police announced charges in the brutal beating of a man in Hammond. Scott Lindsey, who has autism, told ABC7 he was riding his bike through…
Teen surrenders to police in murder of autistic man at Bronx park
Police say they arrested 19-year-old Luis Alberto Lopez Castillo on Monday they say is responsible for murdering an autistic man in a botched Bronx robbery. Photo by Dean Moses Police…
FOUND: Missing autistic man last seen in Fountain
FOUNTAIN, Colo. (KKTV) – UPDATE: Fountain Police said Jaryd has been found. The Fountain Police Department (FPD) said officers are searching for a missing autistic man last seen Tuesday. Police…