Events

Gard: one dead in collision between car and heavy goods vehicle

A 44-year-old driver died in a collision between a car and a heavy goods vehicle on a road in the Gard, between Alès and Uzès.

Pontpoint: tribute to Louis Greth, 13 years after his unsolved death

The municipality of Pontpoint pays tribute to Louis Greth, who died at 14 in unexplained circumstances 13 years ago, by giving his name to a field.

Toulouse: clinic speeds up prostate cancer screening

At the Saint-Exupéry clinic in Toulouse, the prostate cancer screening pathway has been shortened to allow faster diagnosis, during this awareness month.

Toulouse: man sentenced to 15 months in prison for gas station assault

A 29-year-old man was sentenced to 15 months in prison for hitting three teenagers and smashing their father's car at the Total gas station on the Toulouse ring road on October 23.

Near Dieppe, 50 hectares of limestone slopes protected

A prefectural order officially protects 50 hectares of limestone slopes in the territory of the Falaises du Talou communauté de communes, near Dieppe.

Guadeloupe: health stopover beds created in Pointe-à-Pitre and Basse-Terre

Health stopover beds have been opened in Pointe-à-Pitre and Basse-Terre to accommodate people in extreme precariousness requiring healthcare support.

Cancale: fire at electric scooter and bike rental company

An electric scooter and bike rental company in Cancale, Ille-et-Vilaine, was hit by a fire on the evening of October 31, causing extensive damage.

Val-d'Oise: heavy fuel oil pollution in the Viosne mobilizes emergency services

Heavy fuel oil pollution was discovered in the Viosne at Pontoise, mobilizing emergency services for nearly eight hours.

Lille: Fire ravages the oven of a bakery in Wazemmes

A fire has ravaged the oven of the Au P'tit Louis bakery-pastry shop in the Wazemmes district of Lille.

A 15-year-old teenager shot dead in Pointe-à-Pitre

In Guadeloupe, a 15-year-old was shot dead in the early morning of October 31, 2026 in Pointe-à-Pitre, in a context of recurrent gun violence.

24-year-old launches grave-cleaning business

Ahead of All Saints' Day, Louis Dufour, 24, offers a grave-cleaning service for families who are far away or unable to do it themselves.

Bagnères-de-Luchon: balcony railing breaks, two brothers injured

Two brothers fell ten meters after the railing of a balcony they were working on gave way in Bagnères-de-Luchon. One of them was airlifted to Toulouse in critical condition.

Toulouse Marathon: roads closed and transport diverted on November 1

The Toulouse Marathon returns Sunday, November 1, 2026, resulting in the closure of several downtown roads starting Saturday and diversions for buses, trams and parking.

Guadeloupe: domestic tragedy in Pliane, Le Gosier

In Le Gosier, a man violently assaulted his partner before setting himself on fire in Pliane. The couple's neighbors expressed their shock.

In Toulouse, Reynerie market increasingly frequented in face of inflation

The Reynerie market in Toulouse is attracting more and more customers thanks to very low prices on fruit, vegetables, meat and fish. Traders there are fighting the crisis and inflation in their own way.

Toulouse: drug-dealing squatter discovered in apartment

A Toulouse resident returning from hospitalization found an intruder in his apartment in the Matabiau district. The squatter, who served as a stash for drug traffickers, was arrested and 10 kg of drugs seized.

Two road accidents within minutes west of Toulouse, six injured

Two accidents occurred a few minutes apart west of Toulouse, resulting in six injuries in total, one serious.

Léguevin: 21-year-old driver seriously injured after running off the road

A 21-year-old woman lost control of her car and crashed into a tree in Léguevin, near Toulouse; she had to be extricated.

Night-time collision on the RN124 near Toulouse: four injured

A collision between two cars on the RN124 near Toulouse left four injured, including a 21‑year‑old man seriously hurt.

Toulouse : ouverture de la Bistrothèque rue des Lois

Le bar-brasserie La Bistrothèque ouvre rue des Lois à Toulouse, à la place du café El Deseo, avec des spécialités aveyronnaises.

Dancing pallbearers train in Meurthe-et-Moselle

The dancing pallbearer funeral ceremony, practiced notably in Africa and Guadeloupe, is making its appearance in Meurthe-et-Moselle where four pallbearers are training.

Besançon: tram rails, a recurrent trap for cyclists

Since the tram entered service in 2014, cyclist falls caused by wheels getting caught in the rails keep recurring in Besançon, sometimes with serious injuries; solutions exist in Geneva and Lausanne.

Bormes-les-Mimosas: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog rescued after 7 hours trapped in a pipe

Var firefighters extracted a Czechoslovakian Wolfdog on Thursday evening after it had been stuck since early afternoon in an underground pipe in Bormes-les-Mimosas, following more than seven hours of intervention.