Murder in the musician milieu - Chemnitz becomes a crime thriller backdrop
A music teacher is found dead in her apartment and her valuable violin has disappeared. The new ZDF Erzgebirgskrimi follows cultural paths. This has a very topical reason.
Latest news about economy in Saxony Dresden Leipzig Chemnitz
News about economy in Saxony. Current news and message of companies in Saxonia, Dresden, Chemnitz and Leipzig.
Digital ID photos: local authorities struggle with implementation
From May, new ID cards should only be applied for with digital photos - but many citizens' offices in Saxony are not yet ready. Citizens should know this.
Major concerns about Dow chemical company sites
The US chemical company Dow is putting several sites to the test. These include two in Saxony-Anhalt and Saxony. There is great concern in the region. The federal government should act immediately.
More forced evictions in Saxony - Left Party calls for action
Due to the increase, the Left Party is calling for a nationwide strategy against housing loss. It believes the government has a duty.
Drama instead of a yoga retreat - 500th episode of "Soko Leipzig"
What was planned as a quiet weekend turns out to be much more dramatic than expected. The 500th episode of "SOKO Leipzig" is about life and death - and revenge.
Drama instead of a yoga retreat - 500th episode of "Soko Leipzig"
What was planned as a quiet weekend turns out to be much more dramatic than expected. The 500th episode of "SOKO Leipzig" is about life and death - and revenge.
More charging points for e-cars - Leipzig leads the way
The network of charging points is becoming denser in Saxony. Growth has been particularly strong in Leipzig.
East German sites of US chemicals group Dow at risk
The US chemical company Dow is reviewing several sites. Two in Saxony-Anhalt and Saxony are also affected.
Greens criticize cuts for cycling
The Greens see one of their core issues in Saxony under threat - the expansion of cycling. When they were still in government, a lot was done for cyclists. But now the money is missing.
Minister promotes flowering plants from Saxony in beds and pots
With the first warm days, flower beds and balconies are prepared for the season. Around 400 nurseries supply home-grown flowers, shrubs and trees.
Dresden bus stop names for sale: companies can advertise
With this offer, the transport company wants to create an additional source of income. A first customer has already been found.
Man speeds twice as fast as permitted with child on board
A plainclothes patrol observes a man overtaking illegally. The 44-year-old is now under investigation for illegal motor vehicle racing. He was not alone in the car.
Saxony's economy comes to a standstill
Figures on Saxony's industry prove it in black and white: the economic engine of industry stuttered last year.
Start of construction for Wellaune bypass delayed
The residents of Wellaune in North Saxony are waiting for a bypass. Patience is still required - the start date of the construction project has been postponed.
Short-time working at solar manufacturer Meyer Burger in Thalheim
The Swiss company Meyer Burger Technology AG has three sites in Germany. Months ago, the company announced job cuts worldwide - now there is short-time working.
Fewer motorcycles in three eastern states than the national average
The number of motorcycles per 1,000 inhabitants varies greatly across Germany. One pattern is particularly noticeable in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia.
Saxony's breweries look to the future with confidence
Despite challenges, Saxony remains the number one brewing state in the East. The brewers' association is hoping for political decisions and is focusing on regional training.
GDR comic censorship: Digedags episode published after 62 years
In 1955, graphic artist Hannes Hegen created the heroes Dig, Dag and Digedag. They were featured in the GDR comic Mosaik. However, two episodes he wrote in 1963 were never published.
Panter sees untapped innovation potential in Saxony
A study confirms that Saxony has great potential for future innovations through the transfer of science and research. It shows where there is a need for action and what opportunities exist.
Industry criticizes hurdles to photovoltaic expansion
Many people in Saxony also want to use their own solar power. Many things are technically possible. But there are too many hurdles, criticize the solar industry and science.
Expensive parking maneuver for 81-year-old in Plauen
An elderly driver parks her car on the side of the road. Not everything goes smoothly.
Six injured in accident on country road near Herrnhut
A woman drives out of her lane on a country road in eastern Saxony. She and five other people are injured in the collision with two oncoming cars.
18-year-old loses control of car near Ohorn
A small car full of teenagers spins out of control at night. It overturns on the highway access road and all the occupants are injured.
Illegal overtaking maneuver near Naundorf - driver dies
A driver is in a hurry and overtakes on a bend. A car in the opposite direction is his undoing.
Two Saxon fatalities after rear-end collision in NRW
A driver rear-ends a small car at high speed at night in NRW. Two people die in the car. The person suspected of causing the accident is critically injured.
Two Saxon fatalities after rear-end collision in NRW
A driver rear-ends a small car at high speed at night in NRW. Two people die in the car. The person suspected of causing the accident is critically injured.
Train cancellations between Bautzen and Görlitz
Construction work is being carried out on the railroad tracks between Bautzen and Görlitz. This will have consequences for passengers over the next two weeks.
Leipzig district heating to come from Leuna in future
Until now, Leipzig's district heating has largely come from the Lippendorf lignite-fired power plant. As this is soon to come to an end, alternatives are needed. One of these comes from the neighboring federal state.
Easter starts in Saxony - ADAC reports heavy traffic
For many travelers, the journey to their Easter vacation will be a test of nerves. Saxony's freeways are also threatened by long traffic jams and barely usable alternative routes.