Lyon
Lyon Mayor Grégory Doucet and Interior Ministry Reach Detente on Police Staffing
Lyon, France – After three years of strained relations, Lyon Mayor Grégory Doucet announced a more 'frank' exchange with Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez,...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 9, 2026
Customs Operation Near Lyon: Entire Town Blockaded in Drug and Tobacco Trafficking Bust
On September 2nd, customs officials launched a major operation in Ambérieu-en-Bugey, near Lyon, blockading the entire town to intercept drug and tobacco traffickers....
Sophie LaurentSeptember 9, 2026
Parc de la Tête d’Or in Lyon Closed Due to High Winds Risk
Lyon's Parc de la Tête d'Or, along with other major parks, gardens, and cemeteries, was urgently closed on Tuesday afternoon, September 8, 2026,...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 9, 2026
Man Seriously Injured in Shooting in Lyon’s Gerland District, Residents Outraged
A man was seriously injured in a shooting in Lyon's Gerland district early Sunday morning, September 7, 2026. This incident follows a fatal...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 8, 2026
Fire in Lyon-Turin Tunnel Access Gallery: One Injured, 79 Workers Evacuated
A fire erupted in an access gallery of the Lyon-Turin base tunnel in Saint-Martin-la-Porte yesterday afternoon, September 7th. One person sustained minor injuries,...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 8, 2026
Drunk Driver Ordered to Remove Car from Canal near Lyon After Pollution Risk
A drunk driver in Lyon has been legally compelled to retrieve her vehicle from the Miribel Canal after it plunged into the water...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 8, 2026
Lyon Municipality to Shelter 130 Migrants from Chartreux Garden
Lyon Mayor Grégory Doucet announced on Monday that the municipality will provide accommodation for 130 young migrants who have been living in tents...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 8, 2026
Train Traffic Halted Between Lyon and Valence Due to Fire Near Tracks
Train traffic on the Lyon - Valence line was interrupted yesterday afternoon, September 7, 2026, due to a fire near the tracks in...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 8, 2026
Lyon’s Traditional Restaurants Face Crisis: Declining Revenue, Closures Mount
Traditional restaurants in Lyon are experiencing a significant crisis, marked by declining revenue and a growing number of closures. This trend is attributed...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 7, 2026
MyRaceBox Launches Sports Event Gift Voucher in Lyon, Revolutionizing Sports Gifting
MyRaceBox, a new Lyon-based startup, has officially launched an innovative digital gift voucher platform for sports events. This platform allows recipients to choose...
Sophie LaurentSeptember 7, 2026
