Mother demands justice for daughter with autism as Miami-Dade judge keeps battery case open a year more
A mother is pleading for justice after her 21-year-old daughter with autism’s battery charges were not dropped, despite…
Florida continues push to repeal four required vaccines for public, private schools: “Your body is a gift from God”
The state of Florida wants to remove four immunizations from entry requirements for PreK-12 public and private schools.…
‘Something in my gut didn’t feel right’: Neighbors rescue autistic boy from pond
‘Something in my gut didn’t feel right’: Neighbors rescue autistic boy from pond A group of Port St.…
5-year-old autistic child found dead in pond at Florida apartment complex
A 5-year-old boy with autism was found dead Friday morning after wandering away from his Florida home and…
Key Biscayne author shares personal story of autism and family | Key Biscayne
The Lunch with an Author series at the Key Biscayne Community Center recently featured long time Island resident…
Texas teacher arrested in Miami Beach after foster son with autism found running in traffic, police say
A Texas teacher faces child neglect charges after authorities say he left his two foster sons unattended at…
South Florida Medicaid families say kids with autism are losing therapy as state cuts and insurer pause add up
Parents on Medicaid said their children with autism and behavior disorders are losing crucial therapy hours in South…
Miami-Dade father accused of beating his 4-year-old son with autism for 25 minutes straight, officials say
A Homestead father was arrested Thursday night for allegedly beating his 4-year-old son with autism for 25 minutes…
Wings for Autism helps families practice at Tampa Airport
TAMPA, Fla. — It’s one of the busiest times of the year at the Tampa International Airport: the…
Tallahassee nonprofit expands workforce training for people with disabilities beyond culinary arts
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – A Tallahassee nonprofit that provides workforce training for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities…
Orlando Health Institute Earns Autism Center Title
ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando Health Children’s Neuroscience Institute has been designated a Certified Autism Center by the International…
Florida issues 1st Spectrum Alert: What is it? How to sign up?
The Brief Florida has officially launched and issued its first-ever “Spectrum Alert,” which differs from “Amber Alerts” or…