Tuesday, June 18 2013 11:54 PM EDT2013-06-19 03:54:41 GMT
Gleny Duran wants to know why her eight–year–old son Angel has autism. "Is it something that I'm eating, is it the air? Is it genetic?" she wonders. Doctors don't know exactly what causes the neurological
More research points to the environment playing a role.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:12 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:12:59 GMT
The Blue Earth County Sheriff's Department identifies human remains found last week in South Bend Township. Investigators say the remains are that of 38-year-old Maverick Henry Arrowood.
The Blue Earth County Sheriff's Department identifies human remains found last week in South Bend Township. Investigators say the remains are that of 38-year-old Maverick Henry Arrowood.
Tuesday, June 18 2013 8:10 PM EDT2013-06-19 00:10:44 GMT
A man who says he was sexually abused by an Irish priest in Minnesota decades ago is suing the New Ulm Diocese. This morning Attorney Pat Noaker filed a lawsuit in Brown County on behalf of John Doe 103. His
Noaker anticipates it will be at least 18 months before this case will be set for trial.
NORTH MANKATO, Minn. -
South Central Minnesota has a new center for families affected by autism. This new 22,000 square foot facility is the first of its kind for the area. The Minnesota Autism Center held an open house today, to celebrate its expansion of services to the North Mankato community. Executive director Kathryn Marshall says, We've been in this area for 10 years providing in home services, but the center allows us to impact so many more families."
The Minnesota Autism Center is a non–profit organization that provides home, school, and center–based behavior therapy for children, youth, and families. According to the Centers for Disease Control one out of every 67 children in Minnesota develop autism.
