Lyon
Sexual Assault in Lyon’s Place des Terreaux: Suspect Arrested
A sexual assault occurred in Lyon's Place des Terreaux on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, in the early morning hours. Police promptly intervened, apprehending...
Sophie LaurentJuly 10, 2026
Lyon Prepares for “Spectra” Fireworks Display on July 14th
Lyon is set to host its annual Bastille Day fireworks display on July 14th, 2026, from Fourvière hill. This year's theme, "Spectra," promises...
Sophie LaurentJuly 10, 2026
Mini World Lyon Sees Visitor Surge Amidst Heatwave
Mini World Lyon, the largest animated miniature park in France, has experienced a significant increase in visitors during recent heatwaves, with search queries...
Sophie LaurentJuly 10, 2026
Ambulance Drivers Protest in Lyon: Major Disruptions Expected
Four federations of private ambulance drivers are mobilizing in Lyon this Friday, July 10, to protest economic difficulties and government inaction, with major...
Sophie LaurentJuly 10, 2026
Lyon Contemporary Art Biennale 2026: 119 Artists and a New Venue
The 18th Lyon Contemporary Art Biennale, taking place from September 19 to December 13, 2026, will feature 119 artists from 42 nationalities and...
Sophie LaurentJuly 10, 2026
Drought Alert in Rhône and Lyon Metropolis: New Water Restrictions Imposed
The Rhône prefecture has placed all waterways in the Rhône department and Lyon Metropolis, as well as the lower Saône aquifer, on drought...
Sophie LaurentJuly 10, 2026
77-Year-Old Woman Dies After Fatal Medical Emergency While Driving in Saint-Genis-Laval
A 77-year-old woman tragically passed away yesterday, July 9, 2026, after suffering a fatal medical emergency while driving her car in Saint-Genis-Laval, a...
Sophie LaurentJuly 10, 2026
Heatwave in Lyon: Temperatures Could Finally Drop Next Week After Intense Period
Lyon and the Rhône region are experiencing a prolonged heatwave, with temperatures soaring to 40°C. Météo-France has maintained an orange vigilance alert since...
Sophie LaurentJuly 10, 2026
Vintage Fashion Market 2026 in Lyon: Your Guide to a Retro Weekend
The Vintage Fashion Market returns to La Sucrière in Lyon on October 3-4, 2026. This guide provides all the essential information for visitors,...
Sophie LaurentJuly 10, 2026
Truck fire on A43 causes several kilometers of traffic jams near Lyon
A truck caught fire on Thursday afternoon around 4:35 PM on the A43 motorway near Saint-Bonnet-de-Mure, about 20 kilometers east of Lyon. The...
Sophie LaurentJuly 10, 2026
