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!"

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. 

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.

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.

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.

Woman hit walking on I-35 in South Austin

A woman was hit while walking on I-35 South in South Austin Saturday night.

Manchaca brush fire burns 75 acres of grassland

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. 

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.

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.

Travis HS no longer on lockdown

Travis High School in south Austin is no longer on lockdown.