Events

Carrefour Market robbery in Saint-Martin-d'Hères, one man arrested

A masked and armed man robbed two cashiers at the Carrefour Market in Saint-Martin-d'Hères, near Grenoble. He was arrested with the stolen money.

Data breach at AGSI Computer, 5,000 customers affected

French IT company AGSI Computer is reportedly targeted by a data leak exposing names, phone numbers, addresses and emails of 5,000 customers on a hackers' forum.

A contemporary staircase installed at the Château de Gaillon

A nearly ten-meter contemporary staircase has been installed at the Château de Gaillon following a spectacular lifting operation.

Chauny: MRI installation at hospital held back by financial hurdles

Chauny hospital wants to acquire an MRI, deemed essential to its appeal, but investment remains blocked by financial constraints.

Éric Zemmour presents his proposals for justice reform

Éric Zemmour met with the Institute for Justice to present his proposals for reform of the French justice system.

Deux-Sèvres: teenager stabbed by his brother during a family dinner

On the night of October 24-25, 2026 in Montravers, a 22-year-old man wounded his brother with a kitchen knife during a family meal before being apprehended.

Réunion: fire in Saint-Paul, Savanna-Cambaie area

A fire affects the Savanna-Cambaie area in Saint-Paul on October 28. The municipality urges nearby residents to stay confined and the state mobilizes the Dash.

Liévin : city bought land it already owned

The city of Liévin has acquired land it already owned, a local land transaction that raises questions.

Mobile plans threaten to rise at the four operators

The main French telecom operators (SFR, Bouygues, Orange, Free) are preparing to raise mobile plan prices, some having already done so.

RER A and Line L: traffic interrupted and stations not served west of Paris

RER A traffic was interrupted at two stations west of Paris for several hours, with a major disruption also on Line L.

Pyrénées-Orientales: three people arrested for serial metal thefts

The Pyrénées-Orientales gendarmerie has arrested three individuals suspected of a series of night thefts involving an expensive metal.

A man tried for terrorizing his partner and killing his dog

A young defendant is appearing for violence against his partner and for the death of one of his dogs, with the prosecution citing an announced femicide.

The Institute for Photography in Lille will not reopen before 2030

In Lille, the reopening of the Institute for Photography has been postponed and will ultimately not take place before 2030.

Villeneuve-sur-Lot: haulage operator fed up with illegal dumping on his land

The manager of Transports Doumen, in the Rooy industrial zone in Villeneuve-sur-Lot, denounces regular illegal dumping on his land and calls for measures.

Saint-Denis, Réunion: motorcycle-car accident, motorcyclist seriously injured

An accident between a motorcycle and a car occurred in La Bretagne, in Saint-Denis, Réunion. The motorcyclist is seriously injured and the hit-and-run driver has been arrested.

Car rental: driver disputes 1,400-euro bill after return

A driver was billed nearly 1,900 euros after returning a rental car, for missing equipment he says he reported. Lacking written proof, he is struggling to dispute the bill.

Ariège: couple convicted after seizure of nearly 200 kg of cannabis at toll booth

Intercepted on October 21 at the Mazères toll booth with a large quantity of cannabis, a couple was tried in immediate proceedings and heavily convicted, with a fine of more than 600,000 euros.

Besançon: man convicted of sexual exhibition in front of a teenager

A man under guardianship was arrested in early September in Besançon for urinating at a bus stop in the immediate vicinity of a 13-year-old girl. He was convicted of sexual exhibition.

Halloween: health professionals warn about risks of certain make-up and costumes

Health professionals are warning about the health risks associated with certain popular Halloween make-up and costumes.

Opening of the 31st International Cultural Heritage Fair in Paris

The International Cultural Heritage Fair opens on October 29, 2026, at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris, showcasing heritage preservation expertise.

Airbus advocates for European fighter jet program

Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury cites GCAP among the options for equipping European countries with a fighter jet and wants the group to be part of the solution.

Saint-Simon: work underway to replace bridge

The bridge replacement project over the canal in Saint-Simon lasts one year, with a detour put in place for traffic.

Suippes: reflection on seniors' daily lives in the area

Workshops have been organized in the Suippes region to reflect on the lives of older people, as part of the "age-friendly cities" network.

Aisne: ten wind turbines must stop at night to protect bats

A prefectural order requires ten wind turbines in Mont-d'Origny and Origny-Sainte-Benoite to cease turning certain nights, based on studies conducted in 2021 and 2024, to reduce bat mortality.

Residents' anger against data center south of Paris

South of Paris, residents are contesting the construction of a data center presented as four times more energy-intensive than Disneyland. The project raises concerns over electricity consumption and local urbanization.