Austin Texas Homeless

City of Austin cites 'high wildfire risk'

More than 30 people relocated from sprawling encampment near Austin's airport

The city's Homeless Strategy Office said the encampment was located on 37 acres of land that was deemed a high wildfire risk.

KXAN Austin on MSN · 2d

City of Austin cites ‘high wildfire risk’ for latest homeless encampment closure

A homeless encampment spanning over 37 acres of wooded area in southeast Austin was recently closed due to “high wildfire risk.”

FOX 7 Austin on MSN · 1d

Homeless encampment in East Austin shut down due to 'high wildfire risk'

A homeless encampment in East Austin was shut down after the city said it was located on "high wildfire-risk" land.

KVUE on MSN · 18h

Cleanup underway after homeless encampment near Austin's airport cleared

Cleanup is underway after Austin's Homeless Strategy Office cleared a homeless camp in southeast Austin. City staff said the encampment presented wildfire risks near SH 71 and Montopolis Drive. About 30 people who lived there were taken to local shelters.

KXAN Austin on MSN · 1d

How does the city of Austin decide which homeless encampments to clear?

FOX 7 Austin on MSN3d

Proposed Texas law would crack down on cities not enforcing state homeless camping ban

A new bill in the Texas Legislature proposes measures to crack down on cities not enforcing the state's homeless camping ban.

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Can Austin End Homelessness While Sweeping People Away?

Austin’s $350 million plan to end homelessness aims to expand shelter and housing, but encampment sweeps threaten to undercut ...

New legislation about homeless camping enforcement

It's been more than three years since Austin voters banned homeless camping in the city and a statewide camping ban went into ...

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Austin mom gets desperately needed new car from Statesman's Season for Caring program

On Wednesday, Nichole Babbitt thought she might be coming to Toyota of Cedar Park to look at a used car. The Austin mom of ...

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As Killeen’s homeless population increases, some are coming from Austin, officials say

according to officials who work with the local homeless community, and it may be partially due to migration from places like Austin. This was revealed at the Feb. 4 Killeen City Council meeting ...

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