Events

Vaucluse: 38-year-old man dies of cardiac arrest while driving in Velleron

A 38-year-old man lost his life in Velleron (Vaucluse), likely due to a cardiac arrest while behind the wheel of his vehicle.

Étupes: 13-year-old adolescent held in police custody for gymnasium fire

A 13-and-a-half-year-old student was placed in police custody in Étupes, suspected of setting fire to his middle school's gymnasium to cancel the parent-teacher meeting.

Toulouse: man posing as police officer beaten after extortion attempt

On Thursday, November 12, in the Reynerie district of Toulouse, a 40-year-old man impersonating a police officer was beaten and is now the subject of an investigation for aggravated extortion.

Lawyer denounces justice malfunctions for gender-based violence victims

Lawyer Violaine de Filippis-Abate describes the slowness and malfunctions of the justice system in handling gender-based violence, and their consequences for complainants. She stresses that victim redress remains a blind spot.

Englos: one-year suspended prison sentence for babysitter who left two children in a car

A babysitter in Englos was sentenced to one year in prison with a suspended sentence for leaving two children aged 3 and 5 in a car during a heatwave.

EDF wants to relax river temperature standards for its power plants

EDF wants to raise temperature limits for rivers cooling its nuclear power plants to limit production losses during heatwaves, which ecosystem defenders denounce.

Pagny-sur-Moselle: collision between two cars and a gritter, three injured

A violent collision between two cars and a gritter left three injured Friday morning at the entrance to Pagny-sur-Moselle. One vehicle's emergency call system was automatically triggered and alerted emergency services.

Sedan to consult residents on arming the municipal police

After several municipalities in the Ardennes, Sedan is considering arming its municipal police force and wishes to consult its residents on the matter.

Hérault: Man sentenced for knife attacks in Villemagne-l'Argentière

Two men were stabbed in early September in Villemagne-l'Argentière. Their assailant, absent from the hearing, was sentenced to prison by the criminal court.

Weather forecast for Friday, November 13, 2026

Weather forecast bulletin for Friday, November 13, 2026, for metropolitan France and Corsica.

Sainte-Ménehould: Goethe Ways would not pass through Petite folie estate

The future of the Petite folie estate in Sainte-Ménehould remains uncertain, with the Goethe Ways project expected not to pass through it barring a surprise.

Political leaks from Le Nouvel Obs

The weekly column of Le Nouvel Obs looks back at the behind-the-scenes of the political world and the presidential election, notably mentioning Brice Hortefeux's electronic monitoring bracelet.

2027 Presidential Election: political scientist analyzes the turbulence of the media landscape

Six months before the vote, political scientist Pierre Lefébure describes a fierce political and media competition, fueled by the multiplication of actors and communication channels.

France 2 weather bulletin for Friday, November 13, 2026

France 2 weather forecasts for Friday, November 13, 2026 and the following days.

Lens: the Thomas-Edison street bridge permanently closed to traffic

Due to accelerated deterioration, the Thomas-Edison street bridge in Lens is permanently closed to traffic.

Toulouse: transporter tried for insult after sending a drawing to the municipal police

A transporter from Merville is prosecuted for insulting a person holding public authority after sending a satirical drawing from "Tom and Jerry" to the municipal police. He is referred to the Toulouse court.

A34: closure of ramp 4 of interchange 9 for eight days

Works to replace a restraint device lead to the closure to traffic of ramp 4 of interchange 9 on the A34 from November 16 to 24, 2026.

Morbihan: farmers call for night shooting against wild boars

In Morbihan, damage caused by wild boars to crops amounts to hundreds of thousands of euros. Farmers are demanding more effective measures, including authorization for night shooting.

Belle-Île: a submerged vehicle discovered in a body of water, investigation opened

A submerged vehicle was found in the Runello water body at Bangor, on the island of Belle-Île. An investigation has been opened.

France 2 weather bulletin for Friday, November 13, 2026

France 2 weather forecasts for Friday, November 13, 2026, and the following days, including any potential Météo France alerts.

A13 near Rouen: reckless driver intercepted with fake police light

A 23-year-old man was stopped on the A13 near Rouen while driving with a fake police light to avoid traffic jams.

Four Toulouse Scientists Awarded by CNRS

CNRS will honor four scientists and engineers, including Sophie Meuret and Maxime Derex, on November 17 in Toulouse for their work in microscopy, economics, climate, and artificial intelligence.

Hérault Hunters Federation Criticizes Proliferation of No-Hunting Zones

The Hérault Hunters Federation (FDC 34) is concerned about the proliferation of territories where hunting is banned, fearing an increase in wild boar populations and crop damage.