Car driver drives into passers-by in Frankfurt: two men dead

Car driver drives into passers-by in Frankfurt: two men dead

Frankfurt / Main (dpa / lhe) – Two men were hit by a car in Frankfurt and fatally injured. A 38-year-old driver got off the lane and drove into the two pedestrians, the police said. “There is no evidence that it was not an accident,” said a spokesman. It is being investigated for negligent homicide. … Read more

Urban development funding for the Rhine-Main area

Urban development funding for the Rhine-Main area

Wiesbaden (dpa / lhe) – With financial support from the state, three Hessian municipalities can start urban planning competitions for a better design of their region. Mörfelden-Walldorf (Groß-Gerau district), Steinbach (Taunus) and Obertshausen (Offenbach district) have successfully applied as partner municipalities for the future workshop of the state initiative “Großer Frankfurter Bogen”, as the Ministry … Read more

Ryanair has to state optional check-in fee in booking

Ryanair has to state optional check-in fee in booking

Frankfurt / Main (dpa) – According to a judgment, the airline Ryanair has to point out during the booking process that in the event of a short-term check-in at the counter, fees of 55 euros will be incurred. This was enforced by the German competition center in a process at the Frankfurt Regional Court (Az … Read more

Corona violations bring fines in the millions to municipalities

Corona violations bring fines in the millions to municipalities

Frankfurt / Main (dpa / lhe) – Cities and municipalities registered more than 10,000 violations of Corona regulations across Hesse last year. Overall, a seven-digit euro amount has been imposed in fines since the beginning of the pandemic, according to a random survey by the German Press Agency. According to the information, the main violation … Read more

Tennis remains “absolute priority” for Andrea Petkovic

Tennis remains “absolute priority” for Andrea Petkovic

Andrea Petkovic wants to subordinate her tennis career to all other professional plans while she is still active. The 33-year-old girl from Darmstadt emphasized this in an interview published by the “Berliner Morgenpost” on Wednesday. The former top ten player recently published a highly acclaimed book and presented the ZDF “sports report” several times. – … Read more

Circles extend curfew due to corona infections

Circles extend curfew due to corona infections

The Main-Kinzig district and the neighboring Offenbach district have extended the curfew until January 10 due to the persistently high number of infections in the corona pandemic. “The current infection figures in the Main-Kinzig district do not allow any further relaxation except for an opening on the Christmas holidays,” the administration in Gelnhausen said on … Read more

Minibuses that can be ordered: RMV expands on-demand offer

Minibuses that can be ordered: RMV expands on-demand offer

Passenger transport to order: The Rhein-Main-Verkehrsverbund (RMV) wants to significantly increase the on-demand offer in the region. That means: Instead of fixed timetables and routes, there are minibuses that can be ordered with a smartphone via an app – so that they drive exactly when they are needed, as the association explained. The aim is … Read more

Answers to questions from the Lübcke family announced

Answers to questions from the Lübcke family announced

In the trial of the alleged murder of the Kassel District President Walter Lübcke, the defendant Stephan Ernst wants to give his defense lawyer answers to questions raised by the victim’s family. This should probably happen next Thursday, said lawyer Mustafa Kaplan, who represents the 47-year-old German before the Higher Regional Court (OLG) Frankfurt. – … Read more

Insurance has to pay despite delayed notification

Insurance has to pay despite delayed notification

An insurance company cannot rely on the belated notification of an insured event and refuse to pay if the health of the insured person made it impossible to report or inform the husband. The Frankfurt Higher Regional Court decided in a judgment published on Monday (Az .: 7 U 36/19). In that case, the husband … Read more

Railway rehabilitates the Göttingen-Kassel line

Railway rehabilitates the Göttingen-Kassel line

Deutsche Bahn passengers will have to plan more time from April 24th due to the general overhaul of the high-speed route between Göttingen and Kassel. “The long-distance transport offer will largely be maintained, but there will be changed connections and longer travel times,” said a spokesman for Deutsche Bahn on Tuesday. The section will be … Read more