Costco coming to New Braunfels has residents both excited and skeptical about the future of the small Texas Hill Country town.

The city of New Braunfels announced Jan. 17 that Osbaldo Flores will serve as the city’s next Chief of Police, according to a news release.

Another cold front has found its way to the San Antonio area, causing freezing temperatures that make traveling from place to place less than ideal. Because of this, a number of local businesses are playing it safe by keeping their doors closed until conditions are more favorable for employees and customers alike.

Government offices in Bexar County and the surrounding areas are announcing closures and delays in preparation for Tuesday's winter weather.

SAN ANTONIO - Ahead of Tuesday's expected winter weather event, H-E-B has announced adjusted store hours.According to a press release, all San Antonio stores a

Temperatures probably won’t dip low enough to challenge the state’s power supply during this week’s cold snap but a wintry mix of precipitation beginning Monday night could bring down power lines, causing localized outages.

The grocery stores in San Antonio will close at 10 p.m. Monday and will reopen at 10 a.m. on Tuesday. Its stores in Boerne, Bulverde, Fredericksburg, Kerrville, and New Braunfels will close at 8 p.m.

Mayfair, the 6,000-unit master-planned community in New Braunfels, is receiving a $33.8 million Costco Wholesale by 2026.

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm watch for Central and South Texas, from Monday evening through Tuesday afternoon.

Several events will be held throughout the San Antonio and New Braunfels area in January to honor Martin Luther King Jr., an activist and minister who was assassinated on April 4, 1968.

Snow accumulated in New Braunfels, Texas, on January 21 as a winter storm warning was issued for the San Antonio area.Footage here was published by the National Weather Service office for the Austin/San Antonio area.

TxDOT says 400 crew members will assist with 24-hour operations throughout the winter event to treat and monitor roads.