Man is hit by a car after an accident: fatally injured

Man is hit by a car after an accident: fatally injured

Neu-Isenburg (dpa/lhe) – One person died in an accident on Autobahn 3 near Neu-Isenburg (Offenbach district) late on Sunday evening. The person wanted to cross the route after a rear-end collision between the Offenbacher Kreuz and the Frankfurt-Süd exit and was hit by a car and fatally injured, the police said on Monday morning. Due … Read more

Claudia Jäger: First Woman Director of Frankfurt/Rhine-Main Regional Association

Claudia Jäger: First Woman Director of Frankfurt/Rhine-Main Regional Association

Rhein-Main ⋅ Claudia Jäger will be the first woman to take up office as director of the Frankfurt/Rhine-Main regional association on March 1st next year. On Wednesday, the 58-year-old CDU politician, who has been at the head of the Offenbach district for 25 years, first as an alderman and since 2004 as first alderman, was … Read more

DER Touristik expects a record summer on the German market

DER Touristik expects a record summer on the German market

Frankfurt/Main (dpa) – The travel group DER Touristik is expecting a strong year in 2023/24 given the sharp increase in demand on the German market. “With Dertour and the sister brands ITS and Meiers Weltreisen, we are currently heading towards the best summer we have ever had in terms of guest numbers,” said Ingo Burmester, … Read more

Decriminalization of Fare Evasion in Hessian Cities: A Survey by FAZ

Decriminalization of Fare Evasion in Hessian Cities: A Survey by FAZ

WIf you are caught on buses, trams or subways without a ticket, you will still have to face criminal charges in most Hessian cities. A survey by the FAZ has shown that apparently no major municipality wants to follow the example of the state capital. There, the ruling alliance of the Greens, SPD, Left and … Read more

Mainz Leads Germany’s Most Dynamic Cities Ranking, Munich and Berlin Follow

Mainz Leads Germany’s Most Dynamic Cities Ranking, Munich and Berlin Follow

Frankfurt/Main (dpa) – Boomtown Mainz: In a study, the Biontech location defends its place as the most dynamic city in Germany and, given the current situation, is getting closer to the leader Munich. This emerges from the city ranking published on Thursday by IW Consult on behalf of the Internet portal Immoscout24 and “Wirtschaftswoche”. Last … Read more

Murder Trial of 40-Year-Old Cold Case in Southern Hesse: Defendant Remains Silent

Murder Trial of 40-Year-Old Cold Case in Southern Hesse: Defendant Remains Silent

A man is said to have murdered a young girl in southern Hesse almost 40 years ago. The defendant remained silent at the start of the trial. Almost 40 years after the violent death of 15-year-old Jutta, the defendant remained silent about the allegations at the start of the murder trial in the Darmstadt regional … Read more

Hesse State Sports Association (lsbh) Prepares for Increased Spending in 2024

Hesse State Sports Association (lsbh) Prepares for Increased Spending in 2024

The consequences of the corona pandemic and the war in Ukraine will continue to result in higher spending at the Hesse State Sports Association (lsbh) in 2024. Nevertheless, the executive board of the umbrella organization for Hessian sport is assuming a balanced budget next year thanks to savings. The corresponding plan, with a total of … Read more

NFL Hype in Germany: Patriots vs. Colts and the Future of American Football in Frankfurt

NFL Hype in Germany: Patriots vs. Colts and the Future of American Football in Frankfurt

Frankfurt/Main (dpa) – The football hype in Germany is not letting up. There were already over three million ticket requests for Frankfurt in the summer and this Sunday there will be three consecutive live games in RTL’s main program. It doesn’t really matter that the six-time Super Bowl winners New England Patriots no longer have … Read more

The Changing Landscape of Sports Entertainment: Oliver Bierhoff on Soccer and American Football

The Changing Landscape of Sports Entertainment: Oliver Bierhoff on Soccer and American Football

Frankfurt/Main (dpa) – Former professional soccer player Oliver Bierhoff is surprised that the supporting program is appreciated for American football and not for soccer. “What surprises me here in Germany, in contrast, is that we have to discuss it when Helene Fischer is in at halftime at the cup final. And two weeks later they … Read more

Oliver Bierhoff on the Popularity of American Football vs Soccer in Germany

Oliver Bierhoff on the Popularity of American Football vs Soccer in Germany

Frankfurt/Main (dpa) – Former soccer professional Oliver Bierhoff is surprised that the supporting program is appreciated for American football and not for soccer. “In contrast, what surprises me a bit here in Germany is that we have to discuss it when Helene Fischer appears at halftime at the cup final. And two weeks later they … Read more