After more than two years of struggling with his mental health issues while incarcerated, Matthew J. Schweichler has been moved from the Erie County Prison to a different kind of secure facility.

A Texas foster mom has been arrested after a mentally disabled young woman was found locked in a dog kennel in her backyard by a neighbor who heard her pitiful screams. Kandice “Candy” Thompson, 60, ...

A former caregiver is accused of abusing two mentally disabled people at a group home in Butte. James Sumner, 44, was charged in Butte district court Thursday with felony elder or disabled person ...

Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration said it will create five programs to help people with severe mental illnesses and intellectual or developmental disabilities transition to independent living after ...

RIVERHEAD, N.Y. (AP) – Who could blame Paul and Hava Forziano for celebrating Independence Day a few days early? The mentally disabled newlyweds, who filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against group ...

NALGONDA: Over the past five years, hundreds of mentally disabled persons in the erstwhile Nalgonda district have passed away deprived of treatment due to rules that are seen more as hurdles than ...

Matthew J. Schweichler, a mentally ill and disabled 36-year-old, has been transferred from the Erie County Prison to Ebensburg State Center Schweichler's transfer came after his family, lawyer and the ...