Events

Cachan: fugitive hits two police officers responding to domestic violence call

In Cachan, a 21-year-old man, known to the police, struck two officers during a refusal to comply while they were responding to a domestic violence incident. He was arrested and placed in police custody for attempted voluntary homicide.

Israeli settler official turned away upon arrival in France

Yossi Dagan, head of an organization representing Jewish settlements in the West Bank, was denied entry into French territory by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

Châteauroux area: fake plumbers and fake police officers burglarize vulnerable people

In the Châteauroux area, individuals have received visits from fake plumbers followed by fake police officers, an operational method targeting mainly vulnerable people and occurring three times in two months.

Construction of Sedan's future casino officially launched

The project for the casino in Sedan has entered its operational phase, with the demolition of the Turenne cinema scheduled for January 18, 2027.

La Seyne-sur-Mer : une femme de 59 ans en garde à vue après avoir tué sa mère

Une femme de 59 ans a été placée en garde à vue à La Seyne-sur-Mer après avoir tué sa mère avec un fusil de chasse ; elle vivait seule avec elle, atteinte d'une maladie neuro-dégénérative.

Former rugby player awarded over €200,000 after dismissal for photo without Covid mask

The Court of Appeal confirmed and increased the damages awarded to a former employer of a professional rugby player who was dismissed after being photographed without a Covid mask.

Ormes: developer loses battle against mayor over plan for sixteen houses

A developer wishing to build sixteen houses near Orléans faced a veto from the mayor of Ormes, which he had contested.

Paris: a disabled person loses priority housing status after refusing a fourth-floor apartment without an elevator

A Parisian with leg disabilities refused an apartment on the fourth floor without an elevator and had his priority status for social housing revoked.

Montpellier: headmaster of a nursery school arrested for sexual assaults

The headmaster of the Johann-Wolfgang-Von-Goethe nursery school in Montpellier was arrested on November 9 and placed in police custody, suspected of sexually assaulting several pupils.

Le Mans: two people convicted of extortion and violence against a neighbor

The Le Mans court sentenced a man and a woman to 24 and 30 months in prison, respectively, for extorting money from a vulnerable neighbor and assaulting him.

Seine-et-Marne: Backhoe set on fire at construction site in Montereau-Fault-Yonne

During the night of November 8 to 9, 2026, a backhoe was set on fire at Beaumarchais Square in Montereau-Fault-Yonne. The presumed perpetrator has been placed in police custody.

Toulouse: tribute to Élodie, cyclist killed by a heavy goods vehicle

A tribute is scheduled for November 21 in Toulouse for Élodie, a 28-year-old cyclist who died after being struck by a heavy goods vehicle on September 1, at the call of the association 2 Pieds 2 Roues.

What penalties apply for voluntary animal poisonings

Overview of the penalties provided by law for perpetrators of voluntary animal poisonings.

Delphine Batho visits the Soissonnais

Presidential candidate Delphine Batho spends November 12 in the Soissonnais, with a meeting scheduled at the home of a farmer-mayor of Courmelles.

Caen: young man convicted for sexual assault on his vulnerable neighbor

An 18‑year‑old man tried for sexual assault on his neighbor, who claimed consent, was convicted by the Caen court.

Vannes: drunk man threatens passer-by with a knife on the harbour

On Monday, 9 November 2026, a drunken man in his forties armed with a knife threatened a man on Vannes' harbour before being arrested and placed in police custody.

Second Climate March Planned in Troyes on November 14

A second cross-party march on climate, living beings, peace, and social justice is organized for Saturday, November 14 in Troyes, following a first gathering on September 26, as COP31 opens in Turkey.

Salbris brings its communal coat of arms back into the spotlight

The commune of Salbris (Loir-et-Cher) is reviving its historical coat of arms, with a flag and motto planned for 2027.

Dismissed for lifting 80 kg at the gym while on sick leave

An employee on sick leave was dismissed after being seen lifting 80 kg in a gym, a case that joins other disputes over sick leave.

CAE proposes targeting the most vulnerable in climate risk prevention

The Economic Analysis Council (Conseil d'analyse économique) believes that social vulnerability takes precedence over geographical exposure to climate risks and proposes reforming prevention measures and the CatNat insurance scheme accordingly.

Saint-Martin-Vésubie without a doctor for ten months, medical center planned for 2027

Deprived of a general practitioner since the end of 2025, the municipality plans to open a medical center in spring 2027 and will make an office and housing available to attract practitioners, for a 160,000-euro project.

Saint-Herblain: Lidl customers denounce anti-theft devices on halal chicken

In the Bellevue district of Saint-Herblain, Lidl customers consider the placement of halal chicken trays under anti-theft devices to be discriminatory, unlike regular chicken.

West Flemish to be equipped with a public office planned for 2027

A public office dedicated to West Flemish is set to open in 2027 to structure the promotion and transmission of this regional language in Flanders.

CAC 40 continues to rise, stocks to watch this week

Analyst Alexandre Tixier shared his views on the rising CAC 40 and the stocks to watch, in the BFM Bourse broadcast on November 10.