Most deaths from heart disease and stroke could be prevented with “timely interventions” like quitting smoking, eating a healthier diet, risk-factor screening, exercising, and checking cholesterol and blood sugar levels regularly. February is American Heart Month. Cardiologists at Resolute Baptist Hospital near
Black turkey vultures recovered in New Braunfels’ popular Landa Park have preliminarily tested positive for avian influenza A virus (H5N1) and Comal County Public Health is asking health care providers to evaluate patients presenting with flu-like symptoms for recent exposure to potentially
President Donald Trump’s order to freeze trillions of dollars in federal funding for grants, loans and other aid Monday could wreak havoc on vital services provided by Comal County and the New Braunfels and Canyon Lake-area nonprofits who rely on that money.
Three suspects who allegedly stole merchandise from Dick’s Sporting Goods in the Creekside shopping area then fled from police in a stolen maroon Ford Fusion are in custody after striking another car at the intersection of Highway 46 and the I-35 frontage
New Braunfels 10th Annual March Honoring the Work and Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. starts 9 a.m. Monday, Jan. 20 at Prince Solms Park, 100 Liebscher Dr., and ends at the New Braunfels Civic Convention Center, 375 S. Castell Ave.
Bulverde-based SJRC Texas now offers “fatherhood support services” for Comal County residents. “Fatherhood EFFECT” funding supports male caregivers through parent education, resources and collaborative efforts with community coalitions, the nonprofit said in a statement. SJRC Texas’ fatherhood initiative aims to improve the
A small, single-engine plane crashed late Friday night in an open field near Westmeyer Road and Kroesche Lane, New Braunfels Fire Department said in a statement. The plane went down near New Braunfels National Airport and the Stars and Stripes Drive-In Theatre.
A fox has tested positive for rabies after biting a man inside New Braunfels city limits on Sunday, Nov. 24. Comal County Public Health Epidemiologist Connie Alaniz said the county received results today from the Texas Department of State Health Services, which
New Braunfels police arrested four male suspects after two separate police pursuits along I-35 today. One of the suspects, 20-year-old Jylon Dukes, has an active warrant for his arrest out of Houston for capital murder and is now in custody in Comal
New Braunfels’ population grew by 12.49% between 2022-23, making it the second-fastest growing city in the United States according to a survey of 610 cities conducted by SmartAsset. Silver Spring, Maryland, topped the list with a 12.86% one-year change in total population.