Events

Beaune: Opening of the Renovated Joël-Suty Natatorium

The newly renovated Joël-Suty natatorium in Beaune opens its pools to the public on Thursday, November 5, with a focus on swimming instruction.

Video showing a roe deer crushed and beaten with racist remarks circulating in the Hautes-Alpes

A video shared on Snapchat shows a group of individuals deliberately crushing a roe deer and making racist remarks. The perpetrators are said to be residents of the Hautes-Alpes, according to internet users.

Bobigny: mother and daughter found dead in their apartment

A mother and her daughter were found dead in their apartment in Bobigny. An investigation is underway to determine the circumstances of the deaths.

Mayor of Boisseuil charged with rape: request for annulment of proceedings examined

Philippe Janicot, mayor of Boisseuil, filed a request to annul the proceedings as part of his indictment for rape. The hearing was held behind closed doors at the Limoges Court of Appeal.

Drunk man beats a neighbor and then a gendarme in front of the mayor

An intoxicated man assaulted a neighbor and then a gendarme in the presence of the mayor, and is now standing trial for these acts of violence.

Auction of objects belonging to Jean Mermoz

More than 200 lots of objects, documents and photos kept by Jean Mermoz's family for 90 years will be auctioned in Paris on November 3.

Fréjus: inauguration of 186 new apartments

A new mixed residential complex of 186 housing units was inaugurated in Fréjus on November 4, in a city penalised for failing to comply with the SRU law.

Six poachers sentenced on appeal in Bourges for offences in Sologne

The Bourges Court of Appeal sentenced six men aged 24 to 43 for poaching committed between 2022 and 2025 in Sologne, handing down suspended prison sentences, fines and hunting bans.

Addictions France denounces alcohol promotion on social media

In a third report, the association singles out sponsored content from alcohol brands on major platforms, which it deems illegal under the Evin law.

PPE3: renewable energy targets voted at regional level exceed national trajectory

The Renewable Energies Union has published an assessment of the votes by regional energy committees on the regional breakdown of PPE3. The sum of regional targets globally exceeds the national trajectory.

A VTC driver expresses anger towards platforms and the state

A VTC (ride-hailing) driver criticizes application commissions such as Uber and argues that the state does not do enough to support the profession, as his income declines.

Court orders restitution of Pissarro looted during the Occupation

The Paris court on Thursday ordered the restitution to the descendants of a collector of a Camille Pissarro painting looted during World War II, which resurfaced at a sale in London in 2024.

LFI councillor asks mayor to reverse decision on Sunday shop openings

Samy Olivier (LFI), a candidate in the recent municipal elections, opposes the decision by Mayor Frédéric Fauvet to allow shops to open on Sundays and has publicly called on him to reverse this decision.

Amiens: building caretaker saves tenant from flames on Rue d'Elbeuf

On Thursday, November 5, a building caretaker pulled a tenant out of their burning apartment on Rue d'Elbeuf in Amiens. Local residents praised his intervention, which saved the occupant's life.

Seine-et-Marne: 23-year-old man hospitalized after hookah poisoning

A 23-year-old man suffered carbon monoxide poisoning after smoking a hookah in an apartment in Saint-Fargeau-Ponthierry.

Man held hostage and beaten in Pecquencourt amid cocaine trafficking

A man was held hostage and violently beaten in Pecquencourt, in the Nord department, in the context of cocaine trafficking.

Romilly-sur-Seine : le PCF local se prononce contre le projet Newcleo

La section locale du Parti communiste français de Romilly-sur-Seine s'oppose au projet de réacteur nucléaire Newcleo dans l'Aube, à l'issue du débat public.

A new 'Bourgogne Côtes du Couchois blanc' designation recognized

After nearly ten years of procedures, the Burgundy vineyard has obtained recognition for a new appellation, 'Bourgogne Côtes du Couchois blanc'.

Overcrowded buses at Méru's Collège du Thelle following the cancellation of the 4 p.m. shuttle

The Region's cancellation of "convenience services," including the 4 p.m. shuttle, has led to overcrowded buses and discontent among parents at Méru's Collège du Thelle.

In Abbeville, The Sorority app offers 'safe spaces' for women

The Sorority app, which lists partner locations deemed safe for women, is being rolled out in Abbeville, where businesses such as a tea salon are registered.

Château-Thierry: three additional armed municipal police officers

Three agents from the Château-Thierry municipal police have officially received their sidearms during a ceremony at the town hall.

L'Arcom épingle des « stéréotypes sexistes » sur La chaîne L'Équipe

L'Arcom pointe les propos de France Pierron sur Jérémy Doku, jugés porteurs de stéréotypes sexistes, et appelle La chaîne L'Équipe à la vigilance.