autism

A Washington man accused of child molestation and possession of child pornography has died in jail while awaiting trial. Thirty-one-year-old Leomeir V. Kennedy, who identified as transgender, was being held ...

Ben Hartranft didn’t think life could get any better than being a contestant on “The Price is Right.” But the Pennsylvania man with autism found out that it could as ...

On Thursday morning, an officer in Independence, Missouri, proved his mettle after following his intuition and quickly locating a missing child under difficult circumstances. The boy, a 10-year-old who has ...

Michal Pietrusinski and his fiancee Sharon Navarro were out for a walk in their neighborhood in Zephyrhills, Florida, last week when they became inadvertent first responders. It was around 8:30 ...

In late September of 2019, 16-year-old Connerjack Oswalt went missing from his home in Clearlake, California. His parents looked everywhere for Connerjack, who has autism. He was spotted in the ...

On Wednesday night, a 30-year-old man with autism walked away from a group home in Groveland Township, Michigan, where he was a resident. Around 11:30 p.m., someone at the home ...

Everyday heroes appear in the times and places where we least expect them, and often with backgrounds that astound us. Take Sydney Raley of Edina, Minnesota. The 15-year-old was making ...

Seven-year-old Matthew Patton of Calgary, Canada, has autism, but he has found much solace in his 7-month-old golden retriever, Tonka. Seeing how difficult it was for Matthew, who is nonverbal, ...

Seven-year-old Matthew Patton of Calgary, Canada, has autism, but he has found much solace in his 7-month-old golden retriever, Tonka. Seeing how difficult it was for Matthew, who is nonverbal, ...