A new draft plan calls for six cleanup teams to operate Monday through Friday clearing camps at dozens of spots.

The City of Austin is ramping up its approach to homeless encampment cleanups, but the plan is already sparking backlash from ...

The city of Austin plans to expand its homeless encampment management operations next month, deploying six specialized teams ...

A homelessness advocacy group is raising concerns about new camp sweeps near the Terrazas library branch in east Austin. They ...

Austin HSO outlined a new homeless encampment management plan that would add cleanup teams, increase police involvement and ...

What started as a cluster of tents along the Union Pacific tracks at St. Elmo and Vinson has grown into a sprawling homeless ...

AUSTIN, Texas — It’s been four months since the city of Austin launched a three-week initiative last October to clear homeless encampments across the city. Now city officials say they have learned key ...

Austin HSO outlines expanded strategy for homeless … News / Apr 13, 2026 / 06:49 PM CDT Austin Homeless Strategies and Operations is preparing to significantly expand and restructure how it conducts ...

AUSTIN, Texas — As frigid temperatures swept through Austin over the weekend, the city’s emergency response efforts were put to the test and officials said those preparations likely saved lives.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Arturo Rendon, an Austin resident experiencing homelessness, packs his belongings Friday to move his camp from a business parking ...

AUSTIN, Texas — On Thursday, the Austin City Council unanimously approved a multi-million dollar plan to house the city's homeless community. Councilmembers decided earlier this week to ditch their ...

The mini-grant initiative trained staff with local organizations to support clients with outstanding cases or warrants.