Top Austin news: School for young adults with autism under consideration; fire at homeless camp

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Austin ISD, Easterseals in talks to create school for young adults with autism

The vision is to create a public school transition program for young adults with autism and other related neurodivergent conditions.

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'Large fire' reported at homeless camp in northeast Austin

Austin firefighters were called to a large fire at a homeless camp under a major road in northeast Austin Monday morning.

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Austin police identify homeless man in Friday night stabbing following Gov. Abbott’s tweets

Eliot Garcia, 36, is being held at the Travis County Correctional Complex with a $100,000 bond.

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Fire extinguishing agent contaminated South Austin water, affecting hundreds in late January

The contamination happened after a fire was put out in South Austin on Jan. 22.

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City manager proposes two 'no-wake zones' on Lake Austin

The Austin City Council will consider the city manager's proposed ordinance at the Feb. 6 meeting.

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