With temperatures forecasted to dip into the low-30s, the City of Austin has activated its cold weather shelters for March 16 ...

Austin activates overnight cold weather shelters as a sharp cold front drops temperatures across Central Texas. Here's where ...

The city’s Homeless Strategies and Operations team will open the shelters for individuals in need of a safe, warm place to ...

The City of Austin Homeless Strategies and Operations (AHSO) will open overnight cold weather shelters Monday evening, March ...

Protesters in downtown Austin rallied against homeless encampment sweeps and service disruptions they say are happening ahead of South by Southwest preparations.

Millions of dollars were dedicated to several Austin homelessness programs, including the ongoing expansion of the Esperanza community that could place it among the largest non-co ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Austin’s mayor is reacting to a KXAN investigation, which found an increase in homeless camp fires during cold weather months over the past five years. “The best way for us to prevent ...

Homelessness is a global crisis that affects millions of people across every continent. From the tent cities of Los Angeles to the sprawling slums of Mumbai, ...

The Austin City Council voted to direct over $10 million to homelessness reduction programs including an expansion of the ...

Austin police have identified the victim of a shooting death in a homeless camp in Northeast Austin over the weekend.  Officials identified 53-year-old Benjamin Biesecker as the man who died after ...

KXAN's Erica Brennes says some surface streets appear ice-free, but overpasses are extremely icy as of 7 a.m. Sleet and freezing rain that fell Saturday night into Sunday created dangerous conditions ...

AUSTIN, Texas - Police identified the man killed in a shooting at a North Austin homeless encampment. This is Austin's 11th homicide of 2026. Police said on Feb. 28, around 8:10 a.m., officers ...