Hazardous living conditions at homeless camp cleared by TxDOT Monday
At West Gate and SH 71, state troopers stood by as TxDOT crews began clearing the camp there.
At West Gate and SH 71, state troopers stood by as TxDOT crews began clearing the camp there.
CapMetro proposes transit plan that would cost billions
On Wednesday, City Council met with Capital Metro to learn more about what options are on the table and how much it will cost to implement them.
On Wednesday, City Council met with Capital Metro to learn more about what options are on the table and how much it will cost to implement them.
Austin's 'Prop B' aims to give voters a say on convention center expansion
Unconventional Austin held a press conference at City Hall to discuss Proposition B on the City of Austin's November ballot.
Unconventional Austin held a press conference at City Hall to discuss Proposition B on the City of Austin's November ballot.
Capital Metro & City of Austin release long-term vision for transportation in Austin
Capital Metro and the City of Austin have a released a plan to expand Austin's transit system. It's a long-term vision to fix transportation in the city and it comes with a pretty hefty price tag.
Capital Metro and the City of Austin have a released a plan to expand Austin's transit system. It's a long-term vision to fix transportation in the city and it comes with a pretty hefty price tag.
Abbott: TxDOT to start cleaning underpass homeless camps as soon as Monday
TxDOT will start clearing homeless encampments in the state right of way as soon as next Monday, November 4 and just three days after the November 1 deadline the Governor gave to Mayor Adler.
TxDOT will start clearing homeless encampments in the state right of way as soon as next Monday, November 4 and just three days after the November 1 deadline the Governor gave to Mayor Adler.
Governor Abbott announces TxDOT will clear homeless camps from underpasses in City of Austin
Abbott had mentioned that TxDOT could possibly become involved in the homeless crisis.
Abbott had mentioned that TxDOT could possibly become involved in the homeless crisis.
Austin's 'clarified' homeless camping restrictions in effect today
New rules clarifying the homeless camping restrictions went into effect Monday.
New rules clarifying the homeless camping restrictions went into effect Monday.
Recent changes to homeless ordinances go into effect
The City of Austin will begin enforcing its camping ban today after it was reinsttated following a record number of resident complaints.
The City of Austin will begin enforcing its camping ban today after it was reinsttated following a record number of resident complaints.
One of Austin's land dev. code leaders in middle of 'bar grievance complaint'
The grievance points out Lloyd served as Assistant City Attorney for the board and for the City of Austin.
The grievance points out Lloyd served as Assistant City Attorney for the board and for the City of Austin.
City of Austin says homeless ordinance changes to take effect Monday
Recent clarifications to the City's camp-sit-lie rules will go into effect on Monday according to a City of Austin spokesperson. Those revisions will make camping on any Austin sidewalk illegal.
Recent clarifications to the City's camp-sit-lie rules will go into effect on Monday according to a City of Austin spokesperson. Those revisions will make camping on any Austin sidewalk illegal.
PAC formed to recall Mayor Adler, five council members
The Austinite who started the petition says it was recent discussions over homeless ordinances that pushed her over the edge.
The Austinite who started the petition says it was recent discussions over homeless ordinances that pushed her over the edge.
Massive cleanup, removal of tents at the ARCH begins next week
The transient community started setting up tents at the ARCH this past summer.
The transient community started setting up tents at the ARCH this past summer.
Mayor Adler details homeless ordinance 'clarifications,' Governor Abbott responds
The most notable change: no camping on any sidewalk anywhere in the City of Austin.
The most notable change: no camping on any sidewalk anywhere in the City of Austin.
Abbott says Austin has 'taken a meaningful step' with new homeless camping ordinances
Texas Governor Greg Abbott says the City of Austin has 'taken a meaningful step.'
Texas Governor Greg Abbott says the City of Austin has 'taken a meaningful step.'
Austin City Council makes changes to camping ordinances
The last time the Austin City Council tried to clarify the changes was in a September meeting. Discussions fell apart, and nothing was decided on. On Thursday, Council started with several different viewpoints of what should be done.
The last time the Austin City Council tried to clarify the changes was in a September meeting. Discussions fell apart, and nothing was decided on. On Thursday, Council started with several different viewpoints of what should be done.
Austin City Council holds meeting on homeless ordinance
The Austin City Council is holding a meeting to discuss possible changes to the homeless camping ordinance.
The Austin City Council is holding a meeting to discuss possible changes to the homeless camping ordinance.
City Council says recent assaults not related to ordinance changes
City Council said there is no data that shows violent crime increased following ordinance changes made in June, but the victims of a violent attack on the Congress Avenue bridge think otherwise.
City Council said there is no data that shows violent crime increased following ordinance changes made in June, but the victims of a violent attack on the Congress Avenue bridge think otherwise.
FOX 7 Discussion: Addressing Austin's homeless crisis
Fox 7 Austin's Casey Claiborne joins Marcel Clarke to discuss the city council's work session and what could happen during Thursday's meeting.
Fox 7 Austin's Casey Claiborne joins Marcel Clarke to discuss the city council's work session and what could happen during Thursday's meeting.
Councilmember 'shouting match' at Austin City Hall during homeless discussion
The first thing Austin City Council did is hear a report from city staff about addressing Austin's homeless situation.
The first thing Austin City Council did is hear a report from city staff about addressing Austin's homeless situation.
Austin City Council discusses homelessness issues at work session
The Austin City Council is holding a work session to discuss the homelessness issues facing the city.
The Austin City Council is holding a work session to discuss the homelessness issues facing the city.