Rhein-Main Liveblog: Volkmarsen: Man Stabbed in Upper Body with Knife
A 30-year-old man was seriously injured after being stabbed in the upper body during a dispute in Volkmarsen, Germany.
Rhein-Main Live Blog: Verdi Calls for Strikes in Public Transport Again
The union Verdi has announced additional warning strikes in public transport across Hesse, including Frankfurt, due to ongoing labor disputes.
Running Along the S-Bahn Network: 878 Kilometers Always Along the Tracks
Jose Gutierrez, an amateur athlete, aims to run the entire S-Bahn network in the Rhein-Main area to raise funds for disabled athletes.
Attacks on Train Conductors: A Breakdown of Civil Society Not Just in Local Transport
Germany's Rhein-Main Transport Association is considering using bodycams for train conductors following the fatal attack on one of their staff, highlighting a disturbing trend of increasing violence in public transport.
Theater: Who Spat into the Rhine?
The play 'Dat Wasser vun Kölle es jot' explores the historical pollution of the Rhine and contemporary concerns about water quality in a musical crime format.
Data Center Rejected: Where Digital Life Begins
Smaller towns in the Rhine-Main region are opposing the construction of additional data centers, despite the industry's growth and demand for such facilities.
"Taking on debt to pay for financial equalization – absurd and incomprehensible to citizens"
Hesse must now take on debt to fulfill its obligation to support financially weaker federal states, with Prime Minister Rhein (CDU) advocating for significant changes to the financial equalization system, echoing the sentiments of Bavaria's Prime Minister Söder (CSU).
Rhein-Main Live Blog: 38,000 people in Neu-Isenburg without electricity
A power outage due to a transformer failure in Dreieich has left nearly 40,000 residents in Neu-Isenburg without electricity.
Rhein-Main: Look at this region!
Frankfurt and the entire Rhein-Main area will serve as the World Design Capital (WDC) for 2026, with various events planned including a major opening ceremony.
Rhein-Main Dawn: Frankfurt is Under Power
The article discusses the rise in interest for gangsta rap from Frankfurt and Offenbach following a Netflix documentary, highlighting misconceptions about organized crime in the region.
Local elections in Hesse: Rhein rules out cooperation with AfD in municipalities
Ahead of the local elections in Hesse, Prime Minister Boris Rhein reiterates that the CDU will not collaborate with the AfD in local councils.
Hofheim: Termination after twenty years
Swim clubs in the Main-Taunus district are facing challenges as one of their long-standing training facilities at Rhein-Main-Therme is closing down, leaving them with limited options.
The New Year in Rhein-Main: Good Resolutions 2026
The article discusses potential good New Year's resolutions for the city officials in Rhein-Main, particularly in Frankfurt, as they enter 2026.
Five Days the Flood Held Cologne in Its Grip - Then the Dispute Over the Causes Began
In January 1926, heavy snow and rain caused the Rhine to swell to record levels in Cologne, resulting in significant damage but surprisingly few fatalities, aside from some inebriated visitors who drowned.
"Experiencing how the tone is getting rougher" - Hesse's Prime Minister Rhein wishes for a new culture of debate
Hesse's Prime Minister Rhein emphasizes the need for a new culture of debate amid increasing divisiveness, as he joins others in addressing the public at the start of the new year.