Multiple local law enforcement agencies helped bring down the majority of a sophisticated car theft ring during a daylight sting operation that went down in the New Braunfels Wal-Mart parking lot Wednesday morning.
The San Antonio Business Journal is reporting that New Braunfels-based AutoGas now has new ownership. AutoGas is credited with inventing the pay-at-the-pump system now used at gas stations nationwide, but on April 1st, the company was purchased by Altametrics, a company based in Los Alamitos California.
NBU says the large power outage this morning along Bus. 35 and Hwy 46, affecting hundreds of local residents, was caused by a raccoon that got into the Freiheit Substation.
New Braunfels Police and Comal County Sheriff’s took over a police pursuit that began in Selma this morning that spanned nearly the entire length of the Northbound access road through New Braunfels.
Today is the 1st Air Quality Health Alert day of the 2009 Summer Season. AACOG, the Alamo Area Council of Governments, and the TCEQ have issued a level Orange Air Quality Health Alert for today
Fire Chief John Robinson announced today that Derek L. Wrenn has been selected as the Assistant Chief of the New Braunfels Fire Department.
Stage 2 Water restrictions will end, and Stage 1 water restrictions will begin again tomorrow. That’s the word from NBU and New Braunfels Mayor Bruce Boyer, who decided late yesterday that recent rains have been enough to pull us out of Stage 2 restrictions.
The Class of 2009 at New Braunfels High School will walk the stage at tonight’s graduation ceremony at Strahan Coliseum in San Marcos.
State Representative Edmund Kuempel has been released from the hospital, according to a report in the Seguin Gazette. Kuempel apparently checked out of Brackenridge Hospital yesterday, just barely over 2 weeks after suffering a massive heart attack inside the state capitol building
Texas DPS officials unveiled yesterday a complete redesign of the state’s public sex offender registry website, which now allows users to subscribe to email notifications about changes in a specific zip code or to a specific offender’s record.
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