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Newsby Staff WriterJune 19, 2019

Iowa Department Offering Autism Safety Training to First Responders

Officers with the West Liberty (IA) Police Department were recently joined by fire and EMS colleagues in a safety and awareness training for encounters with subjects on the autism spectrum.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 14, 2019

California Officer Embraces Missing Autistic Man

An officer with the Rohnert Park (CA) Police Department is seen in a touching photo giving comfort to an autistic man who had gone missing late last week.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 12, 2019

South Carolina First Responders Compete in Cookie Contest to Raise Awareness of Autism

Officers with the Charleston (SC) Police Department faced off with their brothers and sisters in the fire service in a contest in which participants were armed with glazing brushes and frosting tubes in an event aimed at raising awareness about autism.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 26, 2019

Iowa Department Selling Special-Edition Patches to Raise Awareness of Autism

The West Liberty (IA) Police Department posted to Facebook an announcement that they are selling special edition Autism Awareness patches.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2017

Video: CT K-9 Goes Missing During Search for Missing Man

A Connecticut state police bloodhound named Texas joined the search for a man who was reported missing in Danbury. The man was found but now police and firefighters are looking for the search dog.

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Newsby Staff WriterJune 6, 2017

Video: Autistic FL Man’s Family Sues Officers, City Over Interrogation Following Shooting of His Caretaker

An autistic man's family is suing the city of North Miami, FL, and four police officers, claiming the disabled man's civil rights were violated when he was interrogated after authorities shot his caretaker.

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Newsby Staff WriterMay 3, 2017

Video: KS Officer Saves Autistic Boy from Drowning

A Kansas officer was in the right place at the right time to save a 4-year-old boy with autism from drowning in a pond.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 4, 2016

Video: MA Lieutenant Teaches Fellow Officers About Autism

A Massachusetts police lieutenant is on a mission to train fellow officers how to interact with those on the Autism spectrum, like his son.

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NewsJuly 21, 2016

Video: Autistic Man's Caregiver Shot by North Miami Police

North Miami Police said the incident began Monday when someone called 911 and said there was a man walking around with a gun threatening suicide. Kinsey told WSVN TV the man was his patient and the alleged gun was a toy truck.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 21, 2015

Minnesota Anti-Police Protesters Block Light Rail Before Vikings Game

The group acknowledged that it chose Sunday to protest because it’s the Vikings’ home opener — a “big money day, so what better day to shut the light rail down and disrupt business as usual,” it said.

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