Commemoration in Passau and other places in Bavaria One year after the Hamas attack, the victims and hostages are also being remembered in other places in Bavaria. The regional branches of the German-Israeli Society (DIG) have organized commemorative events in some Bavarian cities. A political scientist and a 13-year-old Israeli girl will speak in Passau. … Read more
According to the Federal Statistical Office, almost 90 percent of children and young people in Germany use WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. In many schools, a chat group is set up for the entire class right at the beginning of the school year. At the Veitshöchheim high school, people have had mixed experiences with the messenger groups. … Read more
The Würzburg music world will soon have a treasure richer. One of the most modern concert organs in the world is currently being built at the University of Music. The new construction of the Würzburg university organ will be completed at the beginning of the new year 2024. Then, apart from concerts, the instrument will … Read more
“We won’t accept this,” shouts farmers’ president Joachim Rukwied at a rally in Berlin. Thousands of farmers mobilized against the federal government on Monday to protest against the planned abolition of tax breaks. An end to regulations on agricultural diesel and vehicle tax exemption is “a declaration of war” – and this is being accepted. … Read more
Situation in the Würzburg district “extremely dramatic” In the Würzburg district, the situation is now “extremely dramatic,” says Fabian Hollmann, head of labor and social affairs in the district office. There is generally hardly any affordable living space in the Würzburg area – which is why people who are allowed to stay in Germany cannot … Read more
Halemba’s lawyer rejects the prosecution’s allegations On Saturday, Halemba’s lawyer rejected the Würzburg public prosecutor’s allegations of sedition. From his point of view and after “preliminary assessment, there is no truth to all the allegations against the members of Prague Teutonia,” says a press release from lawyer Dubravko Mandić. The investigation against his client is … Read more
Zell am Main (dpa / lby) – The accident involving a heavy transport truck led to a rescue operation with several special cranes near Würzburg. During the transport early Thursday morning, part of the 53-ton load slipped downwards, the police announced on Thursday. The entire lane of the state road in Zell am Main (Würzburg … Read more
After the violent death of a 14-year-old at a school center in Lower Franconia, an arrest warrant was issued on Saturday against a young person of the same age. The suspect is now in a correctional facility, a police spokesman said on Saturday afternoon. The 14-year-old is said to have shot his classmate on Friday … Read more
Manuela Rottmann, federal politician for the Greens, is currently doing it like this: “If someone in Berlin asks me about Würzburg, I cheat a bit because of my ties to my homeland.” She then said: “No, no, you misunderstood that. That’s Würzbach, the one with the sausage dispute. Everything is normal in Würzburg.” It’s hard … Read more
Würzburg (dpa / lby) – More than ten months after a woman was taken hostage in Lower Franconia, the defendant broadly admitted the crime at the start of the trial. At the time, her client did not go to the house in Karlstadt (Main-Spessart district) where her ex-girlfriend was living with her new partner with … Read more