A nonverbal Texas teen with severe autism was found dead at home in an emaciated “mummified” state with bedsores that exposed “decaying limbs” — prompting cops to arrest her mom. Suspect Crystal ...

Two parents who kept an 11-year-old child living with autism in a makeshift jail cell will have to serve a year of probation, ...

Balch Springs Police Department A Texas mother has been charged after her 19-year-old daughter, who is nonspeaking and has severe autism, was found dead in a shocking condition authorities ...

This story has been updated to include new information about severe autism. President Donald Trump touched on the topic of autism during his wide-ranging speech on Tuesday that marked his first ...

According to paperwork filed this week, a grand jury is charging Kaden Seviour with murder and now also felony kidnapping.

A woman is facing charges following an investigation into how a man she was caring for suffered a severe burn to his back.

An 18-year-old accused of stabbing a teen girl to death over the weekend appeared in a Louisville courtroom on Monday.

Some people with autism spectrum disorder have more severe mannerisms. These could include self-harm, like biting or head-banging, according to the Mayo Clinic. The Centers for Disease Control and ...