Events

Averroès School Group in Lille requests suspension of contract termination

The Averroès Muslim school group in Lille returned to court to request the suspension of the termination of its association contract with the State, citing financial difficulties that threaten its sustainability.

Haut-Rhin: A Man in His Thirties to Be Tried in Colmar for Soliciting Photos of Children

A man in his thirties with an intellectual disability appeared before the Colmar court on Monday, November 9, for targeting minors on social media and requesting intimate photos.

Aytré: oyster farmer threatens family then fires into the air in front of police

On November 5 in Aytré, Charente-Maritime, a man threatened his family and then police officers with a shotgun before firing into the air.

Mayotte: incidents at Dembéni middle school, evacuated by gendarmes

Several incidents broke out at the Dembéni middle school, with an individual attempting to enter the premises and a teacher assaulted in front of the gate. Teachers exercised their right to withdraw, and gendarmes evacuated the students.

Isère: suicide case of Dizimieu mayor back before the courts

On Tuesday, November 10, two former elected officials from the village of Dizimieu are to answer for harassment against Christine Bochet, the mayor who committed suicide in summer 2019, after a first postponement.

Évreux: mayor refers case to Council of State after cancellation of municipal elections

The mayor of Évreux is challenging before the Council of State the cancellation of both rounds of the municipal election pronounced by the Rouen Administrative Court, which could lead to a new vote.

Bernard Émié presents strategic recommendations for French intelligence

Former DGSE chief Bernard Émié presented on November 2, 2026 before the Academy of Moral and Political Sciences his strategic recommendations for French intelligence.

Côtes-d'Armor: six young people to stand trial soon after ambush in Saint-Brandan

The investigation into an ambush committed in July 2025 in Saint-Brandan is closed. Six men, then aged 17 to 19, will have to answer for their actions in court.

Lure: 19 cars impounded on first day of work in front of station

Nineteen vehicles parked in the Lure station parking lot were impounded on Monday, November 2, at the start of the station forecourt redevelopment project, with drivers contesting the lack of signage.

Grasse: retired firefighter tried for administering hydrochloric acid to his partner

A retired firefighter appeared Monday before the Grasse court for having administered hydrochloric acid to his partner, who was in the process of separation, notably in water, cheese, coffee and chocolate spread.

Souhey: man summoned to court for domestic violence and resisting arrest

Gendarmerie officers from Semur-en-Auxois responded in Souhey over a domestic violence case. The man is summoned to court for violence and resisting arrest during his arrest.

The difficult daily lives of single mothers in France

Financial insecurity, isolation and lack of support: testimonies illustrate the recurring difficulties faced by mothers raising their children alone.

Sunday opening of McArthurGlen Paris-Giverny challenged in administrative court

The prefectural authorization for Sunday opening of the McArthurGlen Paris-Giverny center, granted in 2024 in the Eure department, is being challenged before the administrative court.

Shooting in Villeurbanne: one dead, one seriously injured

A shooting broke out on Friday around 3 p.m. in front of a fast-food restaurant in Villeurbanne, leaving two injured, one of whom has died. The presumed perpetrators have fled.

Dijon: a bull and cows wandering near a residential building

During the night of November 8 to 9, a resident of a Dijon apartment complex discovered a bull and cows wandering at the foot of her building.

Demonstration against the torch project in Petit-Couronne

About twenty people opposed to the DEZiR project gathered at the call of the Répie association in front of the metropolitan council on Monday, November 9, 2026.

Toulon: Hubert Falco sent back to the correctional court again

Former mayor of Toulon Hubert Falco is to appear before the correctional court in a case concerning suspicions of breach of integrity linked to a presumed fictitious job for his stepson.

Trial opens for Loïc Kanga on charges of rape and kidnapping before the Gers criminal court

Loïc Kanga, 37, has been on trial since November 6 before the Gers criminal court on charges of rape, repeat kidnapping and habitual violence. One victim, who had jumped out of a window to escape, testified on the first day of the trial.

14-year-old girl dies of cardiac arrest in front of her middle school near Metz

A 14-year-old girl died after a cardiac arrest in front of her middle school near Metz on Friday.

Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin: elected officials and town hall secretary decorated

Four elected officials and the former town hall secretary of Lafresguimont-Saint-Martin were honored in front of some fifty residents.

Cantal: 85-year-old man tried for firing 35 lead shot at a cat

An 85-year-old man appeared on November 5, 2026 before the Aurillac court for serious abuse against a cat, in whose body 35 lead shot were found.

Trial of the "Amnéville shooter" opens in Metz

A 43-year-old man is being tried before the Moselle assize court for having fired an assault rifle at police officers in 2023 in Amnéville; the verdict is expected on November 13.

Nursing assistant suspended after confronting her management

A nursing assistant learned of her suspension in front of her colleagues upon starting her shift, after confronting her management.

Montauban: trial over 19,000 hours of undeclared work

An agricultural service provider and a fruit grower from Albias are appearing before the Montauban criminal court for undeclared work.

Rosières-près-Troyes: illuminated pedestrian crossings put into service

Resulting from the 2026 participatory budget, illuminated pedestrian crossings are now in service in front of the school and gymnasium in Rosières-près-Troyes.

Besançon: Man arrested for sexual exhibition in front of octogenarian

A 55-year-old man was arrested on November 7 in downtown Besançon for sexual exhibition, reported by an octogenarian.