Tag Archives: autism

• News

  Students at Horning Middle School “go blue” for autism awareness

  WAUKESHA (WITI) — Kids at Horning Middle School in Waukesha added some blue to their hair in an attempt to…
• News

  Bucks’ Jennings joined families in fifth annual Autism Speaks walk

  MILWAUKEE (WITI) – Thousands came out to support Autism Speaks, as the organization put on its fifth annual walk to support…
• News

  World marks sixth annual World Autism Awareness Day

  MILWAUKEE (WITI) — The world on Tuesday, April 2nd marked the sixth annual World Autism Awareness Day — as the…
• News

  Survey shows one in 50 U.S. schoolchildren has autism

  WASHINGTON, D.C. (WITI) — A government survey of parents says one in 50 U.S. schoolchildren has autism — compared with…
• News

  Packers player part of program to provide iPads to children with autism

  GREEN BAY (WITI) — Football players get wide-eyed when they see the end zone in front of them, but a…
• News

  EXCLUSIVE: Woman says store told her to put brother on “leash”

  MILWAUKEE (WITI) — A man with autism was confronted in Whole Foods on Milwaukee’s east side for eating food without…
• News

  Oconomowoc family desperately searching for stolen service dog

  HARTLAND — A Hartland family is desperately searching for their dog, which was stolen from its owner’s front yard. The…
• News

  Over 2,000 take to Summerfest grounds for Dylan’s Run/Walk for autism

  MILWAUKEE — More than 2,000 people packed the Summerfest grounds along Milwaukee’s lakefront for Dylan’s Run/Walk Sunday morning, September 9th. …
• Investigators / News

  Mom seeking $50,000 from school that put autistic boy in “box”

  WAUPUN — The mother of an autistic boy in Waupun is taking the first step toward suing her son’s school…
• Sports

  Mustangs Ryan McFoy recognized for giving back to community

  MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee’s arena football team has always prided itself in getting out into the community, from expos to conventions…
• News

  Baby’s poor head and neck control may be an autism clue

  (CNN) — Early research suggests that if a six-month old baby has “head lag,” or weak head and neck control,…
• Investigators

  Mom says school put her autistic son “in a box”

  WAUPUN — It’s a room built for solitary confinement, but it’s not a cell at Waupun State Prison. It’s a…