SMYTH COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — A Marion man was sentenced to two years in a state penitentiary after he was convicted of “brutally beating” his 12-year-old autistic stepson, according to prosecutors. In a ...

Two people have been charged after an 8-year-old child with autism was allegedly beaten with a belt on or near a school bus, ...

A Bronx family is suing several NYPD officers, saying police wrongfully beat and arrested a teen with autism in November. Troy Cannales, the teen, says police approached him as he leaned on a car ...

HAMMOND, Ind.–Charges have been filed in the beating of an autistic man in Hammond. Scott Lindsey was attacked while riding his bike through a park last month and he lost several teeth as a result.

The cause of the fire has not yet been released. Multiple units in Cincinnati apartment building catch fire, 1 person dead Multiple units in an apartment building caught fire in Cincinnati, resulting ...

A third man has been arrested in connection with the beating of an autistic man in Huntington's Ritter Park. Huntington police officers have charged Matthew Diamond, 20, of South Shore, Kentucky, with ...