Fire department Santa surprises sick children
St. Nicholas comes from lofty heights: Rescuers working at heights amazed sick children on St. Nicholas Day. Cuddly toys and gingerbread were brought to them on a special mission.
News from Saxony
RB Leipzig wants to be Bayern's number one in the long term
RB Leipzig has been playing in the Bundesliga for almost ten years. Further titles are to be added to the two cup wins - and further goals are also to be achieved.
Apartment seekers in the East have more choice again
The supply of rental apartments on the major platforms is increasing, in some cases significantly. However, this is not yet reflected in prices. This is the situation in the federal states.
Apartment seekers in the East have more choice again
The supply of rental apartments on the major platforms is increasing, in some cases significantly. However, this is not yet reflected in prices. This is the situation in the federal states.
Full concentration required: RB challenges Eintracht Frankfurt
Eintracht Frankfurt is an opponent on an equal footing. A win would give RB plenty of momentum for the remaining games.
Beaver families allowed to stay in Upper Lusatia
A pond owner was annoyed by the damage and wanted to get rid of the animals. Permission to relocate the animals had been granted. However, the administrative court found that the requirements for this had not been met.
Total closure in Magdeburg - railroad announces detour
Magdeburg Central Station will be at a standstill for almost a whole day next week. Passengers traveling between Braunschweig and Leipzig must be prepared for detour and longer journey times.
Expert opinion: Eleven percent of Saxons with a migration background
In Saxony, one in nine people has a migration background. What a new report on age, origin and integration reveals - and where there is a need to catch up, according to the ministry.
Verbio optimistic about the new year after a year of losses
After a loss of around 138 million euros, biofuel producer Verbio is once again optimistic about the new financial year. What the Management Board says about the market recovery and the planned return to the SDAX.
Renovation of the Störmthal canal stalls due to money issues
Following conspicuous readings on the Störmthal Canal, the Leipzig New Lakeland steering group is pressing for financial clarity for in-depth analyses.
Leipzig School Museum celebrates 25 years of educational history
The Leipzig School Museum looks back on 25 years - and presents an exhibition focusing on schools and architecture to mark the anniversary.
Saxony wants to attract more dentists to the province
For the left, the regulation is "only enough for the hollow tooth". Nevertheless, the creation of a quota for dentists in rural areas is generally welcomed.
Without Prtajin: FCK wants to shake off frustration against Dresden
Only one win from six competitive matches: 1. FC Kaiserslautern urgently needs points. Coach Lieberknecht has confidence in his team, but the goalscorer will be out for a long time.
Significantly more fatal accidents on construction sites
Several fatal accidents have already occurred on Saxony's major construction sites this year. The authorities see a particular problem in the negligence of some builders.
"Everyone needs craftsmen"
Paulina Ließner prefers a paintbrush to a laptop. Across Saxony, interest in apprenticeships in the skilled trades is on the rise - despite digitalization and AI. Or is that precisely why?
Red wine and little stress - the secret of a 111-year-old
Ilse Neumann from near Leipzig still knows stories from the imperial era. The 111-year-old is one of the oldest people in Germany. What is her recipe for old age?
SC Magdeburg clearly wins tenth group match against Szeged
SC Magdeburg is the last club in the Champions League without losing a point. The defending champions only had problems in the opening minutes against Hungary's runners-up Szeged, but then won by a clear margin.
Niners Chemnitz without a chance against Ankara
The Chemnitz Bundesliga basketball team returned from the international break with a poor performance. In the Eurocup duel with Ankara, the offense was particularly disappointing.
Dittrich re-elected president of the skilled crafts sector
More than 5.6 million people work in the skilled trades. Why President Dittrich is now calling for a reduction in bureaucracy and tax relief - and what bothers the Dresden native about politics.
Kretschmer calls for more speed in reforms
"Germany's speed" should not be a snail's pace, says Saxony's head of government Michael Kretschmer and insists on the rapid implementation of reforms.
Before Leipzig trip: Autumn blues at Eintracht
Eintracht Frankfurt is not doing too badly in the Bundesliga. But recent performances have been a mood killer - for players and fans alike. That should change again.
Transport associations in eastern Saxony want to merge
From 2026, two large transport associations in eastern Saxony want to work together. What will change for passengers and why a standardized ticket is planned.
What visitors can expect in the new Asterix Park
From 2026, the first Asterix park outside France will be built near Leipzig. Belantis is being converted for this. One goal: more attractions for younger children.
Kretschmer considers Bas' apology appropriate
Federal Minister of Labor Bas is being criticized for her statements on employers. Saxony's Minister President Michael Kretschmer also has a clear opinion on the matter.
Saxony to have new AfD youth in 2026
At federal level, a replacement has already been created for the disbanded Junge Alternative, which has been classified as right-wing extremist. A new association is also set to be formed in Saxony soon.
Making a virtue out of necessity: RB wants to defy failures
RB Leipzig's personnel problems are getting worse. At least four players will not be available against Eintracht Frankfurt.
Greens call for an end to private New Year's Eve fireworks in Saxony
Every New Year's Eve causes stress for animals and rescue services. The Green Party is pushing for an end to private fireworks and proposing alternatives.
Folding bike transport: no more "bag rule" on buses and trains
Several transport associations in Saxony are abolishing the bag requirement for folding bikes on local transport. What this means for commuters and travelers in Dresden, Leipzig and other cities.
Zimmermann expects a spirit of optimism at BSW
The Sahra Wagenknecht alliance is set to make a comeback. After failing to make it into the Bundestag, they now want to take off under a new name.