Exclusive: Mom says nonverbal son with autism left school unsupervised
A New Rochelle mom is calling for reform after she says her young son with autism left school unsupervised last week. April Vinson says her 5-year-old son, who has autism…
Estimated 1 in 31 children have autism as diagnosis rates increase in the US: CDC
Estimated 1 in 31 children have autism as diagnosis rates increase in the US: CDC This is an increase from one in 36 children diagnosed in 2020. CDC shows rise…
‘They may as well say she’s too autistic’ says mum of girl banned from school prom
‘They may as well say she’s too autistic’ says mum of girl banned from school prom Rebecca says her daughter has meltdowns because of her autism, but is being punished…
700 times, boy with autism ran from class. He wandered one final time from home.
Five-year-old Miles McMahon drowned in a pond after fleeing his home. His death sparked change at his school and broader recognition of a danger facing a growing number of autistic…
Inside life of Southport suspect Axel Rudakubana accused of killing three young girls
Inside life of Southport suspect Axel Rudakubana accused of killing three young girls Axel Rudakubana, the 17-year-old charged with the murders of three little girls at a Taylor Swift dance…
Mum who smothered five-year-old autistic son guilty of murder
A mother who smothered her autistic son to death has been found guilty of his murder. Claire Button, 36, had already admitted the manslaughter of her five-year-old son Lincoln Button…
Man with autism assaulted by group of people while riding bike in park, family says
Man with autism assaulted by group of people while riding bike in park, family says HAMMOND, Ind. (WLS) – A man with autism was assaulted by strangers in an Indiana…
North Texas teachers allegedly abusing autistic student; investigation underway
North Texas teachers allegedly abusing autistic student; investigation underway Local News Video shows North Texas teachers allegedly abusing autistic student; investigation underway texas By Amelia Mugavero Updated on: March 12,…
Behavioral therapist caught by father sexually abusing autistic child, prosecutors say
Behavioral therapist caught by father sexually abusing autistic child, prosecutors say SANTA ANA, Calif. (Gray News) – An in-home behavioral therapist has been charged with molesting an autistic boy during…
Teen with autism who was missing for six days was never in ICE custody, says agency
Teen with autism who was missing for six days was never in ICE custody, says agency The family of Emmanuel Gonzalez, who they say functions at the level of a…