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COMAL COUNTY


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Canyon Lake Man arrested for shooting death of his father

Yacob Hickman, 25, is charged with the death of Paul Stautzenberger, 51.

New Braunfels Utilities customers in Stage 3 water restrictions on Tuesday

Starting Tuesday, New Braunfels Utility customers will only be allowed to water one day, every other week as Stage 3 watering restrictions go into effect.

Dive underground into Comal County’s Honey Creek Cave, the largest cave system in Texas

KSAT Exclusive: Meteorologists Justin Horne and Sarah Spivey explore a protected, underwater cave

Frustration rising with Motorola as Comal County's radio project hits another delay

In 2018, when commissioners approved $5 million to upgrade countywide wireless communications through the Comal County Wide Radio System Project, they didn’t dream a two-year project would turn into nearly

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With Fourth of July around the corner, here are the Hill Country towns banning fireworks

"Extreme dry conditions" are the cause of the bans.

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Second-grade Comal ISD student wins national award for photo project

Titled “Big and Small Hands Can Change the World,” the creatively manufactured photo project was orchestrated by Crow, a second-grader at Indian Springs Elementary, located north of San Antonio.

Comal County restricts fireworks as drought persists, New Braunfels foregoes stage three restrictions

The Edwards Aquifer J-17 Well water level has continued to drop as the regional drought conditions worsen.

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Fireworks restricted in Comal County because of extreme drought

To no one’s surprise, Comal County Commissioners on Tuesday clamped down on aerial fireworks prior to the July 4 holiday sales period, which won’t feature skyrockets attached to sticks and

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Comal County to restrict certain fireworks due to drought conditions

Due to extreme drought conditions, Comal County is restricting the use of certain fireworks.

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Annual Americana Music Jam in New Braunfels raises more than $70K for nonprofits

The funds were donated to the Crisis Center of Comal County and the Hill Country Youth Orchestra.

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Annual fan drive for the needy now underway

Already, the area has had more than 10 days of 100-degree plus temperatures, meaning the summer of 2022 could be one of the hottest ever.

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Comal ISD superintendent resigns, cites personal reasons

Comal Independent School District Superintendent Andrew Kim will be leaving the district after 10 years.

Authorities identify man who drowned at Canyon Lake over the weekend

A 50-year-old man who drowned at Canyon Lake over the weekend has been identified by Comal County authorities.

Man drowns at Canyon Lake; 2 other near-drownings reported last weekend

Friends of the man, who was in his 40s, said he did not know how to swim but he was wearing a personal flotation device when he got into the water from a boat.

New Braunfels City Council approves creation of more than 630-acre municipal utility district

The MUD is located on the west side of FM 306 and will include more than 150 acres of parkland.

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Live at Landa Concert Series, New Braunfels Pride and more things to do in June

Check out our list of things to do around New Braunfels in June.

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Summer fun in full swing at rivers in New Braunfels

The Guadalupe and Comal rivers in New Braunfels are welcoming floaters at pre-pandemic levels.

New Braunfels Memorial Day ceremony to take place at Main Plaza downtown

The ceremony will begin at 8 a.m. at the Main Plaza.

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Barron Casteel leads in early voting for Texas House race

Former New Braunfels Mayor Barron Casteel held a slim lead over veterans’ non-profit executive Carrie Isaac in early voting results from Tuesday’s Texas House District 73 Republican runoff.

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180 rental homes coming to New Braunfels

Tricon Trail Creek will include 180 three- and four-bedroom single family houses with attached two-car garages, keyless front door entry and smart home technology.

Comal County reports 3 COVID-19 patients hospitalized last week, new cases rise slightly

The last week saw three COVID-19 positive patients in local hospitals, while Comal County health officials reported an increase in the number of new cases compared to the week prior.

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Meat, eggs, and toilet paper thrown around New Braunfels High School in ‘out of hand’ senior prank

Police were called to the school overnight for trespassers on campus.

Comal County turning out for early voting in runoffs

Comal County’s main elections office was packed with voters during Tuesday’s second day of early voting for the May 24 party primary runoff elections.

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Comal Appraisal District likely to get an earful from angry residents

Angry residents upset with higher 2022 property valuations — some double or triple 2021 valuations — will likely address the Comal Appraisal District’s monthly meeting Tuesday night.

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Strateman-Willis, Clark remain ahead for at-large New Braunfels ISD positions while Renaud reclaims the lead in District 1

The race between Renaud and Smith has remained close throughout reporting.

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Early voting results show Clark and Sargent in the lead for NBISD at-large positions, Renaud leads in District 1

Guadalupe County has released unofficial early voting totals while Comal County has yet to report results.

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Strateman-Willis joins Clark in the lead for NBISD at-large positions, Smith takes the lead in District 1

Guadalupe County has released unofficial early voting totals while Comal County has yet to report results.

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Krawczynski, Jones maintain leads in Comal ISD board election

Bexar and Guadalupe counties are reporting early voting and mail-in ballots showing Jones and Dona leading their respective races.

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Americana Music Jam tunes up to raise money for Crisis Center in wake of fire

Tune up the guitars and gear up for a day of contemporary American music rooted in the sounds of country, rock, folk, bluegrass, R&B and blues.

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New Braunfels City Council and local school board seats up for grabs on Saturday

City council seats, school board trustee positions, constitutional amendments and propositions are on the ballot as Comal and Guadalupe County voters go to the polls Saturday.

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Comal County Crisis Center fire damage estimates upwards of $600K

New Braunfels fire investigators on Wednesday said the cause of a fire that nearly destroyed the Comal County Crisis Center’s main building two weeks ago was likely accidental.

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Recovery efforts for Crisis Center of Comal County likely to require long-term community support

On the evening of April 13, a fire broke out at the Crisis Center of Comal County’s Common Street family shelter, damaging a large part of the facility.

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Cypress Bend Park in New Braunfels awarded historical marker by Texas Historical Commission

Cypress Bend Park in New Braunfels was awarded a Texas Historical Commission Subject Marker.

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Hill Country facility deemed a 'total loss' in fire

The fire happened on Wednesday, April 13.

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Crisis Center of Comal County sustains major damage in evening fire April 13

All 14 clients and 4 staff members were evacuated safely, according to CCCC staff, and a report on the damages is pending.

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Lack of communication leaves JBSA-Camp Bullis neighbor frustrated

The weekend wildfire at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis is now 70% contained. But while that’s a relief, nearby neighbors of the military installation are not happy with the way the military helped them stay informed.

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Brush fire at JBSA-Camp Bullis 70% contained; 3,000 acres burned

A massive brush fire at Joint Base San Antonio-Camp Bullis has burned 3,000 acres since it sparked on Saturday afternoon, according to authorities.

New Braunfels Eagles give United Way of Comal County its largest donation

The New Braunfels Fraternal Order of Eagles made a $300,000 donation to United Way of Comal County last Thursday using some of the profits from the recent sale of Eagles

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Pair of Dallas men detained in jail on smuggling charges

Two Dallas men charged with smuggling of persons remained in the Comal County Jail Wednesday afternoon, and the arresting agency had few details on the circumstances behind their arrests.

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Current list of closures in San Antonio area - plan your commute

This article is updated each week. For more information on transportation and traffic, including alerts, travel times and maps, view KSAT’s traffic page.

Hays, Comal County warn residents of scam phone calls

Two Hill Country counties have experienced these phone scammers.

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Property values to see record increases

For a fifth consecutive year, Comal County property values will increase by double digits — and this year’s are projected to be the highest ever.

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Commissioners Court expected to declare April as Child Abuse Prevention Awareness Month

The proclamation also cites that more than 1,300 of those victims were in Comal County.

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Comal County shifts from daily to weekly COVID-19 reports as report zero coronavirus-related hospitalizations are reported

The county reported a total of 77 new COVID-19 cases since March 21.

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Comal County issues 90-day modified burn ban for unincorporated areas

The new ban will go into effect at 6 a.m. on March 25 and will remain in effect for 90 days.

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Comal County approves New Braunfels Economic Development Corp. expenditure related to Union Pacific Railroad site

The proposed expenditure would include the acquisition of the downtown Union Pacific Railroad rail yard.

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Hill Country roads close for TxDOT construction projects

TxDOT projects in the Hill Country.

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Comal County Veterans Treatment Court program creates positive changes for individuals

The retired Air Force master sergeant came in angry — angry at himself for the decisions that landed him in the Eugene E. Hooper Veterans Treatment Court of Comal County.

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New COVID-19 cases in Comal County continue to decline as local coronavirus-related deaths rise to 532

An additional five coronavirus-related deaths were also reported in the county this week, brining the total local number of deaths to 532.

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Stage is set for runoff elections on May ballot

The gloves are already off in the Texas House District 73 runoff.

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UPDATED: Wright-Reneau, Cusack to face off in 207th Judicial District Republican primary runoff election

With all precincts in Comal and Hays counties reporting, preliminary results show Tracie Wright-Reneau and Mark E. Cusack will advance to a runoff election for the Republican primary for the 207th Judicial District.

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Early primary election results show Mark Cusack leading 207th Judicial District race

Four Republican candidates are in the race for the 207th Judicial District.

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UPDATED: Early primary election results show Tracie Wright-Reneau leading in 207th Judicial District Republican primary

Four Republican candidates are in the race for the 207th Judicial District.

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Election results 2022: South-Central Texas and Hill Country local races, Democrat and Republican primaries

Find election results for Atascosa, Bandera, Comal, Frio, Guadalupe, Karnes, Kendall, Live Oak, Medina, Uvalde and Wilson County races.

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UPDATED: Barron Casteel maintains lead in House District 73 race according to unofficial primary election results

Three Republican candidates have filed for the open House District 73 seat.

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UPDATED: Casteel, Isaac advance to Republican primary runoff election for Texas House District 73

Casteel came away with 45.63% of the vote while Isaac followed closely with 44.78%

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Election results 2022: Texas House District 73 primary

Find the latest, updated election results for the 2022 primary election in Texas on March 1, 2022.

Voters head to the polls on primary election day

Local campaigns raced throughout Comal County and New Braunfels over the weekend, spending the hauls from last-minute fundraising to spend stretch time with voters.

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Boating in Canyon Lake floats survey for users ahead of busy season

Comal County is asking residents for help.

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COVID-19 hospitalizations in Comal County decline as local coronavirus-related deaths rise to 527

Comal County reported a total of 343 new COVID-19 cases between Feb. 21-25, down from 433 the previous week.

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Comal County seeks public input regarding county-owned boat ramps on Canyon Lake

The survey will gather information to be used in the creation of a boat ramp operations plan.

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New COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations continue to decline in Comal County

Daily positive cases in Comal County have been declining in recent days.

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Local organization protecting San Antonio water supply through cave conservation

Hundreds of pounds of trash were removed from a Comal County cave in an effort to keep the drinking water quality high in San Antonio.

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COVID-19 cases in Hill Country for the week of February 6

Hill Country COVID-19 update.

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Comal County Commissioners Court approves grant-funded positions, including violence against women assistance positions

The $477,679.25 in grant funding would provide for several specialty court and district attorney's office positions.

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Comal County reports 12 coronavirus-related deaths as new case numbers slowly drop

A total of 899 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Comal County from Feb. 7-11.

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Money fueling race to take Texas House seat

aces for District 73 Texas House, 207th District Court justice, County Court at-Law No. 1 and Precinct 4 justice of the peace tallied the most campaign contributions and expenditures among

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From 11-win football season to coaching table tennis: records detail bizarre reassignment of Canyon HS coach

The agreement, which calls for coach Joe Lepsis to remain on “professional leave” from his position as athletic coordinator, caps off a bizarre departure for a coach who led the New Braunfels high school to an 11-win season in 2020.

More than 600 acres in Comal County become protected land

Honey Creek Spring Ranch is regarded as an area of ecological importance and is home to endangered to threatened species.

Rapid development of Comal County brings concerns about the aquifer

Can Comal Count's rapid development coexist with protection of the the county's many caves and the aquifer?

Track the latest Comal County COVID-19 daily reported cases

There have been a total of 29,479 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Comal County to date.

These San Antonio-area stores had the biggest Texas Lottery payouts in 2021

Several San Antonio-area stores turned customers into instant millionaires last year by selling them winning Texas Lottery tickets.

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Comal County COVID-19 daily reported cases soar over 400 for first time

There have been a total of 25,610 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Comal County to date.

Habitual drunk driver facing 6th DWI charge had blood alcohol content nearly 4 times the legal limit, records show

A San Antonio-area woman charged with drunk driving six times in four counties has so far avoided a lengthy prison sentence, despite picking up additional charges last fall while on probation for felony DWI.

Multiple San Antonio-area school districts temporarily cancel classes due to staffing shortages

Multiple school districts in the San Antonio area have announced they will be temporarily canceling classes this week due to staffing shortages.

Police issue warrant for woman who smashed door of Comal County Democratic Party Headquarters

It happened at about 3:42 a.m. on Tuesday, party officials said.

Comal ISD extends MLK Day holiday as county sees record-high COVID-19 cases

The Comal Independent School District will extend its Martin Luther King Jr. holiday another day in an effort to slow down COVID-19 infections and give students and staff time to “reset” and “re-calibrate.”

Comal County reports 379 new cases Wednesday, another new record

There have been a total of 23,343 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Comal County to date.

Comal County once again sets new record for highest number of COVID cases in one day

Comal County health officials on Monday reported 352 new COVID-19 cases — another record for the highest daily cases.

Rural counties surrounding San Antonio hit hard by omicron surge

Omicron COVID-19 cases are booming, not just in Bexar County, but in other rural counties surrounding San Antonio.

Comal County reports highest number of COVID cases in one day

Comal County health officials on Wednesday reported 300 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total cases to 21,704.

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Comal County reports 300 new COVID Cases

Comal County health officials on Wednesday reported 300 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the total cases to 21,704.

$3 million Mega Millions lottery ticket sold in Fair Oaks Ranch

A Comal resident started off the new year with a $3 million jackpot after hitting it big in the Mega Millions lottery game.

Comal ISD high school student arrested for making terroristic threat

The student threatened to harm other students at Davenport High School, the school's principal said.

New Braunfels police searching for 2 men accused of robbing store, threatening clerk

The New Braunfels Police Department is searching for two men who they say robbed a Valero gas station earlier this week.

First Look: See inside Wurstfest’s new Marktplatz after the devastating fire in 2019

In less than two weeks, Wurstfest will celebrate its 60th year. But this time the celebration of sausage is going to look a little different.

Selma man shoots, kills girlfriend in pickup truck, New Braunfels police says

A 39-year-old Selma man has been charged with murder after New Braunfels police found a 34-year-old woman believed to be his girlfriend dead in a pickup truck from multiple gunshot wounds.

These are the safest, most dangerous suburbs in San Antonio area

The FBI’s Uniform Crime Report confirmed something experts and police leaders have already been saying for months — violent crime is on the rise.

Comal ISD student bullied at his high school’s front doors, family says

Sophomore Andy Scott was beaten up and hospitalized after an altercation at Smithson Valley High School. The student’s parents now want the student responsible to be punished and removed from campus.

Comal County illegal dump finally getting cleaned up

An illegal dump along Highway 281 in Comal County has been the source of major frustration for residents and local politicians for the past seven years as they watched it grow out of control into a mountain of a mess.

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Bridge demolition on I-35 in Comal County causing some detours for drivers

Improvements on I-35 in Comal County mean more lane closures for drivers.

Comal River in New Braunfels reopens after flooding, officials say

There’s good and bad news regarding recreation access to the Comal and Guadalupe rivers in New Braunfels.

Widow hopes husbands fatal motorcycle crash raises awareness about road safety

As her family prays for the others involved in a fatal crash that killed her husband, a La Vernia widow is hoping his story raises awareness about road safety.

Texas DPS trooper arrested on child sex crime charges in Comal County

A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper was arrested Monday on child sex crime charges, the department confirmed on Wednesday.

San Antonio man facing murder charges after allegedly confessing to killing woman

A San Antonio man arrested moments before he boarded a bus headed to Mexico City is now facing a murder charge, according to Bexar County Jail records.

Body found in Comal County could be missing San Antonio woman, Crystal Garcia, police say

The body was found Wednesday night in a field along York Creek Road near Interstate 35 during a collaborated search between SAPD, New Braunfels police and the Comal County Sheriff’s Office.

New luxury riverfront resort community in New Braunfels will offer properties along Guadalupe River

There will be 242 homesites in the new development located at 1501 FM 306 across the highway from Whitewater Amphitheatre in New Braunfels.

Comal County Sheriff’s Office searching for 14-year-old girl from Bulverde

The Comal County Sheriff’s Office is searching for a missing 14-year-old girl from Bulverde.

Guadalupe County sheriff’s deputy arrested, accused of child sex crimes

An investigator with the Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office was arrested Wednesday on child sex crime charges, Comal County jail records showed.

Man arrested in connection with 1993 killing of San Antonio teen, DPS says

A Brazoria man has been arrested for the 1993 killing of a San Antonio teenager, according to The Texas Department of Public Safety.

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