Lyon
Gunshots Fired in Villeurbanne, Lyon: Police Search for Suspect
On Friday afternoon, four to five gunshots were fired in front of businesses in the Grand-Clément district of Villeurbanne, Lyon. Police quickly intervened...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 28, 2026
Lyon Launches New TB12 Tram-Bus Line Connecting Part-Dieu and Kimmerling-Genêts
Lyon's new TB12 tram-bus line, initially referred to as a 'high-level service bus' (BHNS), officially opened today, February 28, 2026. This new line...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 28, 2026
Lyon: Action Store Shut Down Due to Severe Hygiene Violations, Mouse Infestation
A popular Action store in Lyon's 7th arrondissement was immediately closed by mayoral order after a surprise hygiene inspection uncovered a severe mouse...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 28, 2026
New High-End Asian Buffet “Fuzu” Opens Near Lyon with Unique Concept
A new high-end Asian all-you-can-eat buffet, "Fuzu," is set to open this week in Décines-Charpieu, near Lyon. Located at the foot of the...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 28, 2026
Amazon’s Mega-Platform Near Lyon Nears Completion, Promising 3,000 Jobs
Amazon's massive 60,000 m² logistics platform near Lyon-Saint-Exupéry Airport in Colombier-Saugnieu is nearing completion, with an official opening slated for June 2026. The...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 28, 2026
Lyon Plagued by Arson and Shootings: ‘Jefe Mafia’ Claims Responsibility for Intimidation Wave
Lyon, France, has been gripped by a wave of intimidation, including criminal arsons and shootings, with a group calling itself the 'Jefe Mafia'...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 27, 2026
Lidl Opens Largest Store in Lyon in Historic Citroën Garage
Lidl has opened its largest store in Lyon, a massive 2,300m² supermarket located in the historic Art Deco Citroën garage in the Guillotière...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 27, 2026
Fatal Heart Attack on A46 Near Lyon Paralyzes Traffic
A truck driver died after suffering a fatal heart attack on the A46 near Saint-Priest, east of Lyon, early Thursday morning, bringing traffic...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 27, 2026
Bus Catches Fire in Rillieux-la-Pape, Near Lyon, Causing Large Smoke Plume
A bus caught fire on Thursday morning in Rillieux-la-Pape, near Lyon, causing a significant plume of black smoke. The incident, which occurred on...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 27, 2026
New-Generation Speed Camera Installed on Quai Gailleton in Lyon
A new-generation speed camera has been deployed on Quai Gailleton in Lyon's 2nd arrondissement, replacing an older model. This advanced device features invisible...
Sophie LaurentFebruary 27, 2026
