Lyon
Lyon: Justice Department Investigates Antifascist Group for Continued Activities
The Rhône prefecture has referred a case to the Justice Department concerning an antifascist group in Lyon, dissolved four years ago, for allegedly...
Sophie LaurentMarch 1, 2026
Teacher Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Harassment in Marennes, Near Lyon
A teacher in Marennes, a village southeast of Lyon, has been sentenced to two years in prison, including one year firm, for school...
Sophie LaurentMarch 1, 2026
14-year-old charged with attempted murder after stabbing in Lyon suburb
A 14-year-old boy has been charged with attempted murder and placed in provisional detention after allegedly stabbing a 15-year-old high school student in...
Sophie LaurentMarch 1, 2026
Lyon Rocked by ‘Jefe Mafia’ Crime Spree: Shootings and Arson Attacks Unfold
Lyon has been rattled by a series of criminal acts, including arson and automatic weapon fire, with a group identifying itself as the...
Sophie LaurentMarch 1, 2026
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
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
