Advocate For Special Needs Children: Offensive Terms "Hurt Right Down To The Core"
Words can often cut like a knife and be just as painful, especially when referring to people with disabilities.
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Words can often cut like a knife and be just as painful, especially when referring to people with disabilities.
A Plum woman is using social media to voice her outrage about a local Chili's restaurant after her boyfriend was fired.
An access vehicle driver accused of raping a woman with Down syndrome will go to trial.
A Facebook petition aimed at getting a local man with Down syndrome inducted into the North Hills Sports Hall of Fame has fallen short.
When the North Hills High School football team takes the field, no fans are more enthusiastic than the man who has roamed those sidelines for more than 40 years.
A school bus monitor is accused of inappropriately touching a girl with special needs.
Connie Feda encourages her daughter to help make costumes for dolls who look like her. Hannah Feda, 13, has Down Syndrome.
The KDKA Investigators have uncovered two disturbing cases of sexual assault that involve women with special needs. A woman with Down syndrome said she was sexually assaulted on an ACCESS bus on the way to a volunteer job.
Teresa Carr sent a letter to the White House a few months ago asking President Obama to recognize her son, Jeremy, for his volunteer work with a local Vietnam Veterans of America chapter. He has Down Syndrome.
