New Braunfels closes riverside parks, postpones 4th of July fireworks
According to the city, effective at noon June 26, all river parks along the Comal River and Guadalupe River within the city limits of New Braunfels are closing.
New Braunfels Food Bank gets $20,000 donation from Amazon
Officials say that the donation will help provide food to thousands of area residents who are food insecure or have been economically impacted during the outbreak.
New Braunfels issues order requiring face coverings
All persons over the age of 10 will be required to wear face coverings, which include homemade masks, scarfs, bandanas, or handkerchiefs, when in public and when social distancing is difficult to meet.
Schlitterbahn waterparks to open on June 13 with enhanced safety measures
Initially, officials say the parks will only be open to season passholders and reservations will be required for all guests as the parks limit capacity to allow for a phased reopening.
Schlitterbahn New Braunfels, Galveston to reopen in mid-June
Schlitterbahn announced the news on Facebook, saying their parks will be reopening with enhanced safety measures and operational changes throughout both parks.
Woman steals pickup and leads police on pursuit from San Antonio to New Braunfels
According to NBPD, officers shot a single foam round from a 40mm rifle, causing Rachel Vaqerua to surrender without further incident or injury.
Comal County reports first COVID-19 death
The county says a New Braunfels man in his 40s died Thursday afternoon at Ascension Seton Medical Center in Austin where he was being treated.
Man, woman killed in apparent murder-suicide, says New Braunfels police
A man and a woman were found dead from gunshot wounds inside a car in the parking lot of a southwest New Braunfels apartment complex Monday morning.
No motive yet in fatal shooting of New Braunfels teen by brother
Questions still remain as to what caused the fatal shooting that brought New Braunfels police Saturday night to an East New Braunfels neighborhood.
17-year-old New Braunfels teen shoots, kills younger sister
According to police, first responders found a 16-year-old female who had suffered a critical gunshot wound and was deceased at the scene.
Two men face charges in New Braunfels, San Marcos for stealing SUVs from New Braunfels dealership
The investigation is ongoing and the New Braunfels Police Department says there may be additional arrests and/or charges.
Motorcyclist dies in New Braunfels accident
An investigation found that the man had lost control of his motorcycle, laid the bike down and was struck by two oncoming vehicles. He was not wearing a helmet at the time of the crash.
New Braunfels woman arrested after stabbing woman to death
According to police, 29-year-old Crystal Marie Madrigales of Alton, Texas has been charged with 1st-degree murder after she allegedly stabbed a woman to death in New Braunfels.
Two men from Louisiana arrested, charged with capital murder for 2015 death of woman in New Braunfels
Her body was found in May 2015 in the 900 block of I-35 South along the southbound access road. An initial call for shots fired led officers to the sidewalk where she had died after suffering multiple gunshot wounds.
Man arrested for allegedly killing New Braunfels man during robbery
Koever Henke-Wommack, 22, was charged with capital murder Wednesday in the death of 31-year-old Stephan Fox of New Braunfels.
New Braunfels police looking for man who robbed downtown bank
Officers responded to a bank robbery report at the Frost Bank in the 300 block of Landa Street around 2:50 p.m. Dec. 9. Employees told officers a man came in, handed the teller a note, then fled with an undisclosed amount of cash.
WCSO searches for “bank jugging" suspect targeting victims in Central Texas
The Williamson County Sheriff's Office is looking for a suspect they say following his victims from a bank in New Braunfels to a used car dealership in Jarrell where he broke into their car, stole their money and slashed their tire.
Suspect leads New Braunfels officers on high-speed chase into San Marcos
A suspicious vehicle report turned into a high-speed chase beginning in New Braunfels and ending in San Marcos Friday afternoon.
16-year-old steals car in New Braunfels, leads police on high-speed chase
A traffic stop was initiated, but the driver ignored the officer’s lights and sirens and proceeded to flee at a high rate of speed.
Wurstfest organizers: ‘We will rebuild’ after fire destroys ‘Marktplatz’
Just days after this year's festival wrapped up, disaster struck on Thursday night. A fire broke out in a booth in the Marktplatz.



















