News in brief
A serious traffic accident occurred on Saturday, October 18, in the south of Bordeaux. A 40-year-old woman was critically injured after her bicycle collided with a bus operated by TBM (Transports Bordeaux Métropole) around 6 p.m. on Rue de Bègles, near the Bertin station. Emergency......
Bordeaux — Since September 19, the Bordeaux city council has authorized municipal police to remove so-called “abandoned bikes” — nicknamed “vélos ventouses” — that have been left for weeks on public racks. The initiative aims......
A tragic accident occurred overnight from Sunday to Monday, October 13, 2025, on quai Richelieu, near the Miroir d’Eau in central Bordeaux. Around 12:40 a.m., a 16-year-old girl was fatally struck by a tram on line C. Despite the quick arrival of emergency services,......
A 44-year-old woman from La Teste-de-Buch, in the Gironde department of southwestern France, has died from injuries sustained after being assaulted by her partner in late August. The tragedy marks the third femicide in the region since the beginning of the year, according to local authorities. The......
A teenager has been taken into police custody after stabbing his older brother three times at their family home in Ludon-Médoc, near Bordeaux, on Wednesday evening. The victims, aged 18 and 24, were involved in a violent altercation around 8 p.m., during which the younger brother attacked his......
A man was placed in police custody after shooting his neighbor in Floirac, near Bordeaux, on Monday evening. According to Sud-Ouest, the incident occurred in the parking lot of a residence on rue des Steamers. The alleged shooter, aged 48, reportedly waited for his 35-year-old neighbor to arrive before......
Bordeaux Metropolis has officially opened a call for candidates to become the naming partner of Stade Atlantique, a prominent sports venue in the heart of the city. The stadium, which was originally constructed in 2016 for the UEFA Euro tournament, is now under public management since July, following......
