AUSTIN (KXAN) — After the city of Austin launched a citywide effort to clear homeless encampments and get people connected to shelter, we now have more information about how much that three week ...
The state is removing homeless camps and relocating people in Austin AUSTIN, Texas - The state is removing homeless camps and relocating homeless people in Austin. It’s a directive that was sent out ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Austin city leaders appear to be leaning toward scrapping a plan to make designated camping sites for the city's homeless population. In a letter addressed to the mayor and the Austin ...
The goal was to get ahead of the chilly weather. When the city launched a first-of-its-kind, three-week cleanup of hundreds of camps this fall, officials framed it as a compassionate intervention — a ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Three fires broke out at Austin homeless camps over the span of 24 hours. One of those fires spread and burned the historic Buford Tower in Downtown Austin. The Austin Fire Department ...
Gov. Greg Abbott (R-TX) on Tuesday announced he has launched a state-led operation to “clean up” Austin by removing homeless camps in the capital city. “Texans should not endure public safety risks ...
Austin spent about $830,000 clearing hundreds of homeless encampments across the city as part of a three-week initiative aimed at moving people into shelter ahead of winter, according to information ...
AUSTIN, Texas — We are learning new details about what state crews are doing to clear homeless camps in Austin. Last week, crews from the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS), the Texas State Guard ...
KXAN's Erica Brennes says some surface streets appear ice-free, but overpasses are extremely icy as of 7 a.m. Sleet and freezing rain that fell Saturday night into Sunday created dangerous conditions ...