Man interrupts press conference, blames 'homeless' for South Austin fire
During the Austin Fire Department's press briefing, Division Chief Thayer Smith was asked about the cause. But Michaelree, who was there at the press conference, shouted "homeless people!"
During the Austin Fire Department's press briefing, Division Chief Thayer Smith was asked about the cause. But Michaelree, who was there at the press conference, shouted "homeless people!"
PHOTOS: AFD releases before and after drone photos following large South Austin fire
The Austin Fire Department has released drone footage containing before and after photos of three story condo comple that caught on fire in South Austin on Thursday morning.
The Austin Fire Department has released drone footage containing before and after photos of three story condo comple that caught on fire in South Austin on Thursday morning.
All occupants safe following large fire in South Austin
AFD officials say that the fire started at a three story condo complex that's under construction. The fire spread to a nearby parking lot as well as nearby apartment complexes.
AFD officials say that the fire started at a three story condo complex that's under construction. The fire spread to a nearby parking lot as well as nearby apartment complexes.
Firefighters battle large structure fire in South Austin
The Austin Fire Department is fighting a large structure fire in South Austin.
The Austin Fire Department is fighting a large structure fire in South Austin.
Lyft driver hailed a hero after he stopped violent assault in South Austin
Austin police say a local Lyft driver was able to stop a violent assault in South Austin last week, potentially saving a life.
Austin police say a local Lyft driver was able to stop a violent assault in South Austin last week, potentially saving a life.
Driver who drove into McDonald's charged with drinking and driving
Plywood covers most of the side entrance to the McDonald's at the intersection of Manchaca Road and Slaughter Lane.
Plywood covers most of the side entrance to the McDonald's at the intersection of Manchaca Road and Slaughter Lane.
Pflugerville woman fills home with donations for South Austin pregnancy center
Roughly one year ago, Dawn Branecky decided she did not want her coworker's “pack n’ play” go to waste.
Roughly one year ago, Dawn Branecky decided she did not want her coworker's “pack n’ play” go to waste.
Police: Man chased neighbor with machete, yelled racial slur at him in South Austin
A man has been arrested after police say he chased another man with a machete and yelled a racial slur at him at the South Austin Marketplace Saturday morning.
A man has been arrested after police say he chased another man with a machete and yelled a racial slur at him at the South Austin Marketplace Saturday morning.
Man charged for kidnapping after assaulting woman in South Austin while only wearing a t-shirt
Austin police have arrested a man accused of assaulting a woman on a trail while wearing only a T-shirt in South Austin last week.
Austin police have arrested a man accused of assaulting a woman on a trail while wearing only a T-shirt in South Austin last week.
Man in custody after SWAT situation in South Austin
One man is in custody after a SWAT situation in South Austin.
One man is in custody after a SWAT situation in South Austin.
Man charged with evading arrest after SWAT situation on South Congress
A man was charged with three felonies, including evading arrest, after a SWAT situation in South Austin Sunday afternoon.
A man was charged with three felonies, including evading arrest, after a SWAT situation in South Austin Sunday afternoon.
Six pets killed in South Austin house fire
Six pets were killed in an overnight house fire, according to a tweet from the Austin Fire Department.
Six pets were killed in an overnight house fire, according to a tweet from the Austin Fire Department.
Woman hit walking on I-35 in South Austin
A woman was hit while walking on I-35 South in South Austin Saturday night.
A woman was hit while walking on I-35 South in South Austin Saturday night.
Forum discusses location of proposed shelter, prohibitions on camping
A community forum on the proposed location of a South Austin homeless shelter was held Tuesday night.
A community forum on the proposed location of a South Austin homeless shelter was held Tuesday night.
Active shooter call at South Austin Walmart turns out to be false report
Austin Police say they've responded to multiple "terroristic threats" during the past six months.
Austin Police say they've responded to multiple "terroristic threats" during the past six months.
Manchaca brush fire burns 75 acres of grassland
A brush fire in South Austin burned approximately 75 acres of grassland Saturday.
A brush fire in South Austin burned approximately 75 acres of grassland Saturday.
San Marcos police drop off shirtless, shoeless man in South Austin
An Austin woman said she witnessed a San Marcos police officer drop off a man who appeared to be homeless near Onion Creek Parkway in mid-June.
An Austin woman said she witnessed a San Marcos police officer drop off a man who appeared to be homeless near Onion Creek Parkway in mid-June.
Neighbors oppose proposed South Austin homeless shelter
Some South Austin residents are gearing up for a fight against the Austin City Council concerning a 2nd Homeless Shelter location.
Some South Austin residents are gearing up for a fight against the Austin City Council concerning a 2nd Homeless Shelter location.
Second arrested in March fatal stabbing in South Austin
A second person has been arrested in connection with the stabbing that left a South Austin man dead in March.
A second person has been arrested in connection with the stabbing that left a South Austin man dead in March.
Travis HS no longer on lockdown
Travis High School in south Austin is no longer on lockdown.
Travis High School in south Austin is no longer on lockdown.


















