Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center named tentative operator of new South Austin facility

Sunrise Homeless Navigation Center has been named a tentative operator for the city-owned facility that will provide coordinated, housing-focused navigation services for those at risk of homelessness.

Austin names operator for homeless center
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The City of Austin is one step closer towards opening a new coordinated housing navigation center in South Austin. FOX 7 Austin's Jenna King reports.

Austin's homeless strategy plan update
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The City of Austin will launch an updated process for clearing homeless camps. But homeless advocacy groups are worried there aren't enough services and shelters to accommodate those pushed out of the camps.

Advocates oppose city's encampment cleanup program
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The City of Austin is ramping up its approach to homeless encampment cleanups, but the plan is already sparking backlash from homeless advocates.

Homeless advocates call encampment sweeps inhumane
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Homeless advocates are raising concerns about how the City of Austin is handling encampment cleanups.

South Austin Navigation Center proposal
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The City of Austin is looking for organizations to run its South Austin Housing Navigation Center.

South Austin residents frustrated by large homeless encampment

Residents in a South Austin neighborhood are frustrated with homeless encampments that keep popping back up, even after they're cleared. They want the city to do more to address the issue.

Neighbors worried about South Austin homeless camp
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Residents in a South Austin neighborhood are frustrated with homeless encampments that keep popping back up, even after they're cleared. They want the city to do more to address the issue. 

Former AISD campus to be converted to affordable housing
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A former Austin ISD campus that closed years ago is being transformed into affordable housing, with a groundbreaking celebration held on Friday.

New Austin dashboard shows homeless encampment updates
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A new dashboard launching soon will give residents a glimpse into how the crews are moving through the city to clean encampments.

Shirley Raines, 'Beauty 2 The Streetz' founder, dies at 58

Beauty 2 The Streetz founder and activist Shirley Raines, affectionately known as "Ms. Shirley," has died, leaving behind a profound legacy of advocacy for the homeless in Los Angeles and Nevada.

Over 850 people in need use Austin's cold weather shelters during winter storm

With the weekend winter storm now behind us, Austin city officials are claiming they received a record-breaking number of people at their cold weather shelters.