A celebration of life for Comal County Judge Sherman Krause, 62, who died unexpectedly at his residence Feb. 7, is scheduled for 3 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16 at Oakwood Church, 2154 Loop 337 North, New Braunfels. A remembrance service follows from 5-7
Comal County Judge Sherman Krause, 62, died unexpectedly this morning at his New Braunfels residence. No further details have been released. Precinct 2 Commissioner Scott Haag, the most senior-sitting member of the court, has ordered county flags lowered to half mast and
A New Braunfels woman who fostered and adopted eight children was sentenced to 40 years in prison for causing serious bodily injury to two of them, the Comal County District Attorney’s Office said in a statement today. Susan Rae Helton, 53, starved,
A Canyon Lake man who says he was roughed up, sprayed with tear gas and arrested by Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) troopers while protesting for the release of five-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos at Immigration and Custom Enforcement’s (ICE) Dilley Immigration
New Braunfels police (NBPD) Thursday arrested 21-year-old Grace Carol Brown and transported her to Comal County Jail, where she was charged with setting fire to Comal County Republican Headquarters on Jan. 14. The New Braunfels resident faces charges of burglary of a
The U.S. National Weather Service Austin-San Antonio (NWS) and Comal County officials warn confidence is increasing for dangerous cold and the potential for “impactful ice” this weekend, especially for the Hill Country and areas along and north of I-35. An arctic cold
Comal County Republican Chair Calls Recent Fire at Party Headquarters an Act of ‘Political Violence’
Speaking at a candidate forum today, Comal County Republican Party Chair Anita Valdez described a fire that started around 2 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 14 at party headquarters, 265 Landa St., New Braunfels, as an act of “political violence.” There were no reports
A coalition of Comal County residents fighting to keep Alabama-based Vulcan Materials Company from turning a former ranch into a 1,500-acre, open-pit limestone quarry at the southwest corner of State Highway 46 and FM 3009 issued a community alert today after learning
Sebastian Reign Perez and Adonias Ezra made local history Thursday, becoming the first babies born in 2026 at New Braunfels area hospitals. Little Sebastian made his entrance at Resolute Baptist Hospital at 11:31 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 1, weighing in at 8 pounds
New Year’s Eve fireworks are banned inside New Braunels city limits, but OK in unincorporated areas of Comal County, even though a burn ban remains in effect. Fireworks and burn bans are two entirely different things. Cities can make ordinances prohibiting the