RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCT) — A 41-year-old man has been convicted of raping a 9-year-old autistic child from Camp Lejeune. Evidence presented at the trial against David Leonard Mayes showed that he sexual ...

The U.S. Attorney’s Office says a federal jury convicted David Mayes of aggravated sexual abuse against a child.

Simon Lewis knew the Clune family, who died in an apparent murder-suicide last month, and says his own experience with his ...

The parents of a profoundly ­autistic child have warned that “more families will blow up” if the NDIS does not better support parents of children with high needs.

My 2-year-old son is severely autistic. Without Medicaid, he would not be getting the early intervention he desperately needs. Thanks to Medicaid, he gets speech therapy, occupational therapy, and we ...

Severe autism, or level 3 autism spectrum disorder (ASD), describes individuals with the highest support needs on the autism spectrum. Individuals with level 3 autism face significant challenges in ...

A federal jury has convicted a 41-year-old man of aggravated sexual abuse of a child following an incident at Camp Lejeune.