Lake County Opioid Alliance to hear from Family Pride of Northeast Ohio Timberlake auctioning off police car Max Anderson Jr. concludes 16 years of serving as Madison Township trustee University ...

In a room filled with pounding noises and clanging cowbells, L.A. County deputies learn that sometimes the best way to handle ...

“First responders don’t know enough about special needs and autism as they should,” said Micah Bell, director of Porter County Search and Rescue. “On the search and rescue side of things, it is not if ...

One of the nation’s biggest names in casinos is betting on a plan to increase employment opportunities for adults with autism. MGM Resorts is putting $1 million behind a vocational program aimed at ...

The "All-Abilities Training Program" provides government workers, businesses, first responders and more with ways to create supportive environments for people with autism. "People in the community ...

A boy plays with a wooden numbers puzzle. Sensory exercises like this are often used in special education classrooms. (Getty Images) TOPEKA — An autism spectrum diagnosis can be confounding for some ...

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SB 418 will strengthen officer preparedness, reduce misunderstandings and give families greater peace of mind as their loved ...

WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - The Wichita Police Department shared body camera footage of officers responding to a call involving a nonverbal autistic child having an episode in a local grocery store.

Training that helps first responders recognize autism-related behaviors and adjust their approach in the first critical minutes of an emergency could save lives. That was the message of a recent ...