Joint interception center to go into operation in 2027
From 2027, police officers from five federal states want to work together to put a stop to serious criminals. However, IT problems and a lack of personnel are delaying the project.
News from Saxony
Train services between Leipzig and Chemnitz disrupted
Unknown persons have damaged cables on a railroad line in Leipzig. Commuters and travelers between Leipzig and Chemnitz are now feeling the consequences. When will the damage be repaired? Unclear.
Bulgarian mountains are 40 million years younger than thought
Like an elevator to the top: Researchers at TU Bergakademie Freiberg have used computer models to show how the Rhodope Mountains in Bulgaria were formed. Sunken rocks from the African plate rose again from a depth of 100 kilometers. The result: the mountain range is 40 million years old and therefore significantly younger than previously assumed.
Free State wants to promote vocational schools
The Free State wants to use EU and state funds to make vocational schools fit for the future. Where the funding will go.
Traffic restricted on A38 between Merseburg and Leipzig
Drivers can expect repeated road closures in the coming month. Repairs to the road will be prepared in the meantime.
Cervical cancer diagnosis: "It was a shock"
A cancer diagnosis changes many things. Only hope remains: Can I get well again and how much time do I have left? How one patient and her family dealt with the shock.
Greens: Sustainability must be the guiding principle for tourism
Saxony is regarded as the motherland of sustainability; a mining captain once coined the principle here. In the view of the Greens, this must also apply today - the climate is already causing problems in tourism.
Strike hits cup match between Bayern and Leipzig: postponement?
FC Bayern will host RB Leipzig in the cup quarter-finals on Wednesday. Due to an announced strike in local transportation, arrival and departure will be a problem. A decision is to be made on Monday.
Thanks to Baumgartner: Leipzig back on course for the Champions League
A brace from the Austrian ends Leipzig's minor results crisis. Things get hectic in the closing stages due to a penalty situation.
Four European Championship titles on ice - Alisa Fatum-Böker triumphs in Molveno
Four races, four titles, icy temperatures: Alisa Fatum-Böker swims away from the competition at the European Ice Swimming Championships in Molveno and sets a strong example for the future of this extreme sport - in the middle of the Olympic environment.
RB Leipzig women secure important win in Hamburg
It was a key game for the Leipzig team. Even without coach Daniel Stephan, the hoped-for success was achieved.
Hip hop dance groups compete in Dresden
When breakdancers take to the stage, things get fast-paced. Dozens of groups from all over Germany gather in Dresden to kick off the season.
"Shut down as quickly as possible": Magdeburg and the standards
Against Greuther Fürth, 1. FC Magdeburg almost squandered a four-goal lead. Three goals conceded from corners in particular followed the same pattern and left coach Petrik Sander pondering.
Hardship fund: Tens of thousands of East Germans left empty-handed
The Left Party speaks of a "disregard for East German lifetime achievements". This refers to the balance sheet of the so-called hardship fund, which the federal government has now wound up.
Illegal waste disposal drives up costs in Saxony's municipalities
Old car tires, paint buckets and electronic waste are a heavy financial burden on Saxony's cities and districts. The cost of illegally disposed waste is rising - and the problem is increasing in many places.
Because of Champions League: RB in Cologne with obligation to win
After unsatisfactory results recently, a sense of achievement at 1. FC Köln is a must. New signing Gruda is seen as a beacon of hope.
Kreuzchor with commemorative concert on the destruction of Dresden in the war
Artists do not receive applause after concerts in memory of the destruction of the city of Dresden. The silence afterwards is dedicated to the memory of war victims - then as now.
Niners Chemnitz win East duel against the MBC
The Chemnitz Bundesliga basketball team stops its negative streak in the eastern duel and exacerbates Weißenfels' crisis. In a thriller, they prove to have the better nerves in the end.
Dresden volleyball players fulfill duty against Hamburg
After their final group match in the Champions League on Wednesday, the Dresden SC women's volleyball team achieved the expected win against bottom-placed Hamburg in the Bundesliga.
Thüringer HC concedes defeat on the road
The Thuringian Bundesliga handball team misses a big step towards the quarter-finals in the European League. In Baia Mare, they had to give up in the final phase.
Hip hop dance groups compete in Dresden
When breakdancers take to the stage, things get fast-paced. Dozens of groups from all over Germany gather in Dresden to kick off the season.
Dabrowski's debut with Aue only enough for a draw
The anticipated debut victory for Christoph Dabrowski and Erzgebirge Aue will have to be postponed for at least a week. They only managed a goalless draw against Saarbrücken.
Dynamo with comeback qualities: 2:2 after 0:2 at Schalke
Dresden are the better team in Gelsenkirchen for one half. Then Dzeko makes Dynamo look old. But the Saxons come back.
Despite Dzeko's brace: Schalke cannot end the crisis
Star striker Dzeko scores twice on his starting eleven debut, but a 2-0 lead is not enough for Schalke against relegation candidates Dresden.
From summer: Leipzig signs goalkeeper and pivot
Leipzig's handball team has found a successor for its current regular goalkeeper and has also strengthened its circle.
Could companies secure new connections at eastern airports?
After flight connections were canceled, airports in eastern Germany are examining new approaches - and the economy is also in demand.
Driver dies after accident in Chemnitz
A driver crashes his vehicle into several trees. He succumbs to his injuries at the scene of the accident. The damage to property is also high.
Technical problem forces DHL aircraft to return to Leipzig
Technical problems forced a DHL aircraft to return: after several loops, the plane landed safely at Leipzig/Halle Airport.
Technical problem forces DHL aircraft to return to Leipzig
Technical problems forced a DHL aircraft to return: after several loops, the plane landed safely at Leipzig/Halle Airport.