Installation transforms park into interactive soundscape
The Dresden Symphony Orchestra is known for its love of experimentation. Now they are sending a musical message to Slovenia - to the European Capital of Culture Nova Gorica.
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The Dresden Symphony Orchestra is known for its love of experimentation. Now they are sending a musical message to Slovenia - to the European Capital of Culture Nova Gorica.
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.
So far this season, Eintracht have not been able to get anything against RB Leipzig. The Saxons can play with Simons again in the battle for the Champions League, but the defensive boss is out.
At Hertha BSC, 1. FC Magdeburg dominated the game for long stretches. However, FCM only scored one goal and were left annoyed.
After two defeats for Eintracht Frankfurt against RB Leipzig so far this season, they are finally looking for a win. Apart from Götze, Toppmöller can draw on a full complement of players.
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.
So far this season, Eintracht have not been able to get anything against RB Leipzig. In the battle for the Champions League, the Saxons can play with Simons again, but the defensive boss is out.
National coach Gerben Wiersma is running out of experienced gymnasts for the home European Championships. He has already had to cope with the third withdrawal.
Due to the increase, the Left Party is calling for a nationwide strategy against housing loss. It believes the government has a duty.
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.
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.
The network of charging points is becoming denser in Saxony. Growth has been particularly strong in Leipzig.
Leipzig's Bundesliga handball team once again revealed its weakness in close games at Rhein-Neckar Löwen and missed out on a potential draw with its final attack.
The US chemical company Dow is reviewing several sites. Two in Saxony-Anhalt and Saxony are also affected.
RB Leipzig's female soccer players also focus on talent. One 18-year-old is delighted to have signed a professional contract.
Half a million people are drawn to Königstein Fortress in Saxon Switzerland every year. The explanations about the history of the rocky plateau are now available to even more visitors.
Matthias Musche will be out for a long time at SC Magdeburg. The left winger is already familiar with the ordeal. He fought his way back once before and went on to win the Champions League.
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.
There is a legal entitlement to educational leave in 14 federal states - only Bavaria and Saxony are still missing. However, there is also criticism of the plan from associations and the FDP.
With the first warm days, flower beds and balconies are prepared for the season. Around 400 nurseries supply home-grown flowers, shrubs and trees.
Leipzig-born pianist Jutta Hipp is considered a pioneer for women in jazz. She once played in New York with some of the greats in the industry. A prize in Saxony commemorates her.
Robert Klauß is no longer coach at the traditional Austrian club Rapid Vienna. Now he has time to kick a ball himself again. His passport in Markranstädt is still valid.
With this offer, the transport company wants to create an additional source of income. A first customer has already been found.
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.
Figures on Saxony's industry prove it in black and white: the economic engine of industry stuttered last year.
Science uses animals for experiments. This is controversial. In the age of high tech and artificial intelligence, the left is asking itself whether there is another way.
Zsolt Löw has become even better professionally and, according to Peter Gulacsi, is also an ideal fit for RB on a personal level. The goalkeeper himself still sees his future in Leipzig and gives his young colleague support.
The Saxon government's austerity measures are causing a stir. It is clear to everyone that cuts are necessary in view of falling revenues. But where should savings be made?
Jürgen Klopp has made a name for himself primarily as a successful soccer coach. But he was also once a player - and looks back on questionable methods.
After their second victory over cup winners Dresdner SC, Schwerin are now just one win away from winning their 13th title in the club's history. Once again, the duel is a clear-cut affair.
Against Veszprem, SC Magdeburg had to accept the injury of left winger Matthias Musche after less than four minutes. The Magdeburg native is likely to be out for longer.
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.
Oliver Glasner and Cesc Fàbregas are considered top candidates for the coaching position at RB Leipzig. One coach is now reportedly out of the running.
Now it just has to work out in sporting terms. Dynamo will receive the license for the second division - there are only minor conditions.
The Norwegian international has developed so well in Leipzig that the club is now planning to keep him until 2028.
Anja Mittag worked for the Saxon club for six years and even laced up her own soccer boots. Now the Olympic champion is looking for new challenges abroad.
Ricky Bornschein will miss Erzgebirge Aue for the time being. The reason is a cancer diagnosis.
The painter Michael Triegel specializes in religious themes. The Faculty of Theology at Leipzig University has now awarded him an honorary doctorate.
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.
Saxony's regional history is also reflected in traditional clothing. The traditional costumes of the Sorbs and the miners' uniforms are well known, others less so. This is set to change.
A gold medal winner from Beijing marries a former cross-country skier - and will tackle the Olympic winter with a new name.
Last year, for the first time in a long time, fewer wolf kills were recorded in Saxony. This year things are different again.
The number of motorcycles per 1,000 inhabitants varies greatly across Germany. One pattern is particularly noticeable in Saxony, Saxony-Anhalt and Thuringia.
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.
A new subscription, world premieres, house visits: the new interim director Hasko Weber is bringing a breath of fresh air to the Cottbus State Theatre. He is also focusing on an exchange with the audience.
The Soviet memorial for fallen soldiers of the Red Army in Dresden was the first of its kind in Germany in 1945. The work, including the pedestal, has now been completely overhauled.
It is Saxony's smallest castle and belongs to the Chemnitz art collections. The new permanent exhibition in the museum there draws attention to a celebrity - with significance for the present day.
Saxony's provinces also offer plenty of art and culture. Now a new festival has premiered. It has a predecessor and can therefore count on a large audience.
Saxony's Minister of Culture Conrad Clemens is to stand trial for a traffic offense. However, the state parliament must first decide whether to waive his immunity.
Before the season, RB Leipzig introduced a minimum usage of season tickets. This should lead to the club issuing fewer season tickets in the future.
David Raum has been performing consistently well for a year and a half. This has reportedly attracted the attention of clubs from the strongest league in the world.
How many people live in Leipzig? There is a gap of 21,800 between the city's figures and those of the State Statistical Office. This is also the case for other municipalities. They fear losing a lot of money.
Easter is traditionally the time for peace marches. The Netzwerk Friedenskooperative (Peace Co-operative Network) also called for this in Saxony - but there was initially no major protest.
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.
A master roofer advertises for trainees in the official gazette of the town of Sebnitz - with inhumane restrictions. The outrage is huge, there are criminal charges - and public protest.
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.
Erzgebirge Aue secure a valuable victory in the battle to stay in the league. A dream goal against Dortmund's second team helped them regain the lead.
Magdeburg took advantage of their rivals' slip-ups and jumped to third place. Bottom team Regensburg can only keep up in the early stages.
Dynamo lead 2-0 after just eleven minutes in the top-of-the-table match at Saarbrücken, only to suffer a collapse. But in the second half, Dynamo underlines its ambitions for promotion.
An elderly driver parks her car on the side of the road. Not everything goes smoothly.
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.
Around 30 minutes before the end of the match between Leipzig and Kiel, Peter Gulacsi and David Zec collide at full speed. The Leipzig player had to spend the night in hospital.
A master roofer advertises for trainees in the official gazette of the town of Sebnitz - with inhumane restrictions. The outrage is huge.
SC Magdeburg looked like a sure winner against the Rhein-Neckar Löwen with twenty minutes to go, but then had to fight for victory right to the end.
A maximum of five matches will decide who becomes German women's volleyball champion. In the first duel, Schweriner SC prevails against Dresdner SC. The match is exciting for a long time.
Half an hour before the end of the match between Leipzig and Kiel, Peter Gulacsi and David collide at full speed. The Leipzig player has to go to hospital.
The team from Saxony has taken a big step towards staying in the German Handball League ahead of time. The visitors kept their nerve in Buxtehude, even in critical phases.
Easter is traditionally the time for peace marches. The Netzwerk Friedenskooperative (Peace Co-operative Network) also called for this in Saxony - but there was initially no major protest.
At least a point. Leipzig fight for a draw against bottom club Kiel. There is great concern about the injured goalkeeper.
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.
A driver is in a hurry and overtakes on a bend. A car in the opposite direction is his undoing.
The Dresden Robotron canteen from the GDR era has been in dispute for years. A private donation and federal funding for the future art venue are helping to make it usable.
The downward trend in reported respiratory infections in Saxony continues. Although viruses are still circulating, the authorities believe that the current flu season is coming to an end.
A state agency in Saxony unseals old industrial ruins, renaturalizes streams or creates habitats for animals. Municipal or private developers can buy the eco-points gained in this way.
RB interim coach Löw already has his eye on a replacement for Simons against Kiel. Nevertheless, he warns against the newly promoted team from northern Germany.
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.
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.
Real have barely been knocked out of the top flight when there is already speculation about Ancelotti's successor. The name Klopp has also been mentioned. But what does his Red Bull team-mate Löw have to say?
The Kiel game is still too early for national team player Raum. In addition, the defensive boss is shaky. However, RB interim coach Löw already has his eye on a replacement for Simons.
Leipzig's Bundesliga handball team put up a fight against the SG Flensburg-Handewitt, but were chasing a deficit in vain. They lose for the sixth time in a row.
The risk of bird flu remains high in Saxony. The virus has now been detected in the Vogtland district.
The ban on advertising for the German Armed Forces in Zwickau was met with fierce criticism. However, the city council only corrected its decision under pressure from the municipal supervisory authority.
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.
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.
RB Leipzig's season goes into extra time. Around a week after the last Bundesliga matchday, the team travels to South America.
They are hand-picked by German security authorities. Nevertheless, several Afghans who entered the country via admission programs are now under investigation. What has happened?
Saxony's municipalities are facing financial difficulties. The best way to solve the problem is controversial. There is only agreement that something needs to be done.
A roofing company advertises for trainees in the official gazette of the town of Sebnitz - and makes an inhumane restriction in the process. The town reacts, but is itself criticized.
It has been a long struggle for years. Now it has been decided: Leipzig is to get a unity monument. However, the decision in the city council did not go entirely smoothly.
In Dresden, preparations are underway for the further demolition of the Carolabrücke bridge, which is in danger of collapsing. The conditions are making the work more difficult - another tensioned wire break has no consequences.
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.
Like the Greens and the Sahra Wagenknecht alliance, the Left Party in the Saxon state parliament wants to finance urgently needed investments through loans. The CDU has so far been strictly opposed to this.
The world-class field for the Golden Oval in Dresden continues to grow. Following the confirmation of three Olympic champions, a very fresh world record holder will also be competing at the athletics meeting.
Saxony is forced to make savings. This applies to all departments. For the new Minister of the Environment and Agriculture, however, the glass is not half empty, but half full. He also sees the coming period as an opportunity.
All champions should be promoted. That is what the north-east regional leagues are demanding. There is a potentially groundbreaking meeting with the DFB leadership in Frankfurt.
The Saxons lose in Heidelberg and thus their third place. After a strong 24 minutes, the visitors collapse. They did not manage a successful shot for almost six minutes in the final quarter.
The promised admissions of Afghans are continuing. Another plane has landed in Leipzig. The procedure is controversial.
Dresden SC's volleyball players can continue to dream of their seventh championship title. The German cup winners eliminated defending champions Stuttgart in the semi-finals. Now they face Schwerin.
SC Magdeburg did not get into the game for a long time against TVB Stuttgart, but won in the end thanks to its superior individual class.
The national park is one of the most popular excursion and tourist regions in Bavaria. Over 9,000 hectares of flora and fauna are protected. Details of the work can be found in the new annual report.