Autism affects about one in every 150 children in the U.S.

If one child has autism, parents have a 2 to 8 percent chance of having another child with the disorder.

By age two, some children with autism have larger brains than their peers without autism.

Using brain MRIs from young siblings of autistic children, researchers hope to find clues or markers of autism development.

A Sumter woman has been charged with seven counts of unlawful conduct toward a child after her 14 year old wrecks a car killing a young child.

South Carolina authorities say a 6-year-old girl has died after she was accidentally shot by a relative who was unloading a gun.

A woman once told she would never have children, gave birth to a baby girl, thanks to an ovary transplant. Doctor who performed the first of its kind surgery, are now looking into how might benefit other women in the future. For the first time ever, doctors successfully completed a whole ovary transplant on a woman from London.

Police said woman’s sister left the 16-year-old with Escobar five years ago and that she’s been living in depraved conditions ever since.

It was a scary moment for two sixth graders at Alice Drive Middle School in Sumter, South Carolina.