Traffic blockades against fossil fuel heating planned
They see the future threatened by climate-relevant energy sources and therefore want to literally take to the streets - road users in Dresden should plan to do so on Thursday.
News from Saxony
Erotic or with grandma's scent? The main thing is potholders!
What do people associate with these practical kitchen gadgets? The smell of food, warmth, perhaps their own grandmother, Christina Koenig suspects. She has numerous examples on display in her gallery.
Elster valley bridge in Vogtland renovated at a cost of millions
The second largest brick bridge in the world has been given a new lease of life: the Elster Valley Bridge near Plauen. After more than four years of construction, the renovation of the historic structure has been completed.
Faster journeys - Berlin-Halle railroad line opens
Commuters can breathe a sigh of relief: from Sunday, the journey from Halle to Berlin will be almost an hour faster. What else will improve for passengers.
High investment requirement: Water demand increases significantly
Industry, climate change, demographic change: Saxony-Anhalt and the greater Leipzig area are facing challenges when it comes to drinking water. What solutions are experts discussing for the region?
Niners Chemnitz win after catching up in the Eurocup
The Chemnitz Bundesliga basketball team manages a turnaround in the Eurocup. They overcame a 13-point deficit against Panionios Athens in the final quarter.
Kretschmer promotes more social "we"
Saxony's Minister President and the churches talk about uncertainty, individualization - and how a stronger "we" can emerge.
RB player Antonio Nusa out until the end of the year
RB Leipzig's injury worries are increasing towards the end of the year. Antonio Nusa has now also been hit.
Leipzig's Diomande nominated for Africa Cup
Africa Cup with the Ivory Coast instead of Bundesliga with RB Leipzig: The Saxons will have to do without shooting star Yan Diomande in at least one competitive match.
Highly endowed EU funding for Saxon researchers
Two researchers from Dresden and Leipzig are honored by the European Research Council. What the support is worth.
New museum director in Zwickau - retelling stories
The change at the top of the Kunstsammlungen Zwickau could mean a breath of fresh air. What stories have not yet been told? The new boss has plans.
Forecast: up to 20 percent fewer pupils in Saxony by 2040
Over the next 15 years, pupil numbers in Saxony will plummet. For Culture Minister Clemens, this is the "saddest statistic in Saxony".
Saxony must compensate for a deficit of 2.9 billion euros
Saxony has to save billions and is struggling to find the right path. The finance minister is talking about an order of magnitude that has never been seen before.
Eastern chemicals crisis - "Chemical summit" planned in Böhlen
The East German chemical industry is under pressure. Why there should now be a summit with economics ministers and demands to the federal government.
Association: 873,000 people in Saxony affected by poverty
According to calculations by the Paritätischer Wohlfahrtsverband, 22% of people in Saxony are considered poor. The association has included the cost of housing.
Too little snow - start of the season in Oberwiesenthal postponed
In Saxony's largest ski resort, operations cannot start this weekend as announced. Meteorologists offer little hope in view of the mild temperatures.
Two prefabricated buildings sold at auction for 899,000 euros
Two large prefabricated buildings changed hands at auction. A total of 78 properties went under the hammer - with a total value of around 6.3 million euros.
Chemie Leipzig suspends coach Adrian Alipour
Alipour has been coach of Leutzsch for less than eight months. He has been unable to lead the club, which has been in crisis for a long time, into calmer waters.
Decline in insolvency figures - but no trend reversal
Despite falling insolvency figures in November, the level remains high. Many are particularly affected in the south and east - and more jobs are at stake than before the coronavirus pandemic.
22-year-old dies in traffic accident
There is an accident on the B183 towards Bad Düben: a 22-year-old loses control of his vehicle on a left-hand bend and crashes into a tree.
More interest in joining the Bundeswehr in Saxony
More applications, more initial consultations and also more volunteers doing military service: The Bundeswehr is experiencing an upward trend in Saxony this year.
More interest in joining the Bundeswehr in Saxony
More applications, more initial consultations and also more volunteers doing military service: The Bundeswehr is experiencing an upward trend in Saxony this year.
Run over? Dead wolf lying on the road in Elsterheide
A woman reports a dead wolf to the police in the district of Bautzen. What is known about the find so far?
New wolf territory on the border with Saxony
The photo traps provide the evidence: A pair of wolves have their territory in the Altenburger Land in the border region between Thuringia and Saxony.
Restitution of artworks - museum honors Jewish patron
Heirs of the Jewish banker and patron Carl Heumann have received back three works from the Chemnitz Art Collections. These are the reasons.
Trump's tariffs affect local regions to varying degrees
What impact will the US tariffs have on the local economy? The Ifo Institute in Dresden has calculated the consequences down to the level of cities and districts. This is the result.
Project: Coal miners to produce chips in future
From the soot dust to the clean room: the change of job could hardly be starker. But the structural change in the lignite mining regions makes unusual paths necessary.
Large gap in shingles vaccination for older people in Saxony
Shingles is an insidious disease and mainly affects older people. Although health insurance companies cover the cost of vaccination, most people are not adequately protected.
Greens want clarity on integration projects
Funding applications rejected, future uncertain: initiatives are sounding the alarm because integration work in Saxony is in danger of falling by the wayside. The Greens insist on transparency.