Five Things You Need to Know in Mansfield for Oct. 2: Assault on a Police Officer, Autism Treatment and Oktoberfest

1. A slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Tuesday NightShowers likely, mainly between 2am and 3am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

2. A Mansfield resident was arrested on Saturday after he allegedly assaulted a police officer. Click here to read more.

3. Click here to read the story of Jeffrey Robinson's 30 year career helping to treat children with autism spectrum disorders. 

4. Check out this week's Mansfield Fire and EMS Log. This week saw some interesting incidents, including a car Fire, an oven fire and a vehicular rollover

5. Mansfield Crossing will be transformed into a food lover’s paradise today when the Tri-Town Chamber of Commerce hosts its annual Oktoberfest.