Hamburg
Köhlbrand Bridge Closure for Heavy Transports: Hauliers Seek Alternatives
Effective May 1st, heavy transports exceeding 44 tons will no longer be permitted on the Köhlbrand Bridge in Hamburg. This decision, announced by...
Henrik MüllerApril 28, 2026
Hamburg Police Unions Warn of Underfunding Despite Budget Increases
Hamburg, April 27 – Police unions in Hamburg, including the Bund Deutscher Kriminalbeamter (BDK) and the Gewerkschaft der Polizei (GdP), are raising alarms...
Henrik MüllerApril 27, 2026
A7 Partial Closure in Hamburg During Harbor Birthday Celebrations
A section of the A7 motorway in Hamburg will be partially closed this coming weekend, from Saturday, May 9, at 6 AM until...
Henrik MüllerApril 27, 2026
Car Overturns in Horn, Driver Flees Scene After Multi-Vehicle Collision
A serious accident occurred in the Horn district of Hamburg on Sunday morning, April 26, 2026. A car collided with five parked vehicles,...
Henrik MüllerApril 27, 2026
Bakery set ablaze at Hamburg Dammtor station; Arsonist (33) apprehended
A bakery at Hamburg's Dammtor train station was set on fire early Sunday morning. A 33-year-old man, already subject to an arrest warrant,...
Henrik MüllerApril 27, 2026
Vigil Held in Hamburg for Cyclist Fatally Injured in Billbrook
Around 80 people gathered on Sunday afternoon in Hamburg-Billbrook for a vigil to commemorate a 52-year-old cyclist who was fatally injured last week...
Henrik MüllerApril 27, 2026
Nosferatu Spiders Confirmed in Hamburg: A New Resident in Northern Germany
The Nosferatu spider, a species previously confined to the Mediterranean, has officially been confirmed as a resident in Hamburg, Germany. The Hamburg environmental...
Henrik MüllerApril 26, 2026
Hamburg Spends Two Million Euros Annually on Unused Rental Properties
Hamburg city authorities are incurring annual rental costs of around two million euros for properties that are only partially or not at all...
Henrik MüllerApril 26, 2026
More Children in Hamburg Obtain Swimming Badges in 2025
In 2025, significantly more children in Hamburg learned to swim compared to the previous year, according to figures from the German Life Saving...
Henrik MüllerApril 26, 2026
Sterilization Proposed for Nutria in Hamburg Amid Population Surge
The Green Party in Hamburg is proposing the sterilization of nutria as a humane alternative to culling, as the invasive species' population continues...
Henrik MüllerApril 26, 2026
