50Hertz releases more than 40,000 environmental data on the south-east link
From birds to hamsters: the new data on the south-east link documents around 330 protected species along the planned power line.
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Plans for Saxony-Franconia main line still on ice
Despite the economic benefits, the expansion of the Saxony-Franconia main line has been halted. It remains to be seen when it will continue - although passenger numbers are increasing significantly.
Banzuzi and Haidara miss RB Leipzig's training kick-off
RB Leipzig have started their preparations for the game in Mainz without any selected players and two injured professionals. Henrichs is still only in recovery training.
Leipzig Book Fair focuses on Danube literature
How does the Danube as a European river shape literature and identities? The Leipzig Book Fair aims to provide answers with a new program line.
Cyclist seriously injured in collision with streetcar
A 45-year-old woman is taken to hospital after a collision with a streetcar. How the accident happened on Tuesday morning in Leipzig.
Roadworks slow down traffic - Where construction is taking place in Saxony
Patience is required: construction work on highways, bridges and train stations is causing detours in Saxony. Where travelers should plan more time - and what should be improved in the long term.
Surgeon calls for better protection for children from dog bites
In Torgau, a Great Dane bites two children in a restaurant and seriously injures them. A pediatric surgeon demands protective measures from owners and parents.
SC DHfK Leipzig remains without a point
Leipzig's handball team is simply not getting into its stride in the Bundesliga. In their home defeat against Wetzlar, they squandered a four-goal lead in the second half.
RB Leipzig's female soccer players start with a win in Cologne
The completely new RB Leipzig team started with a win in Cologne. In doing so, they took advantage of their superior personnel. The next game will be a real endurance test.
More doctors rely on digital consultation hours in Saxony
Going to the doctor without entering the practice - that was everyday life during the pandemic. After that, the number of video consultations initially declined. But how often is the service still used today?
Gewandhaus conductor Nelsons extends contract
The Gewandhausorchester Leipzig is extending its contract with Andris Nelsons: The 46-year-old will continue to lead the internationally sought-after ensemble through the coming years.
New start after complete upheaval for Leipzig's female soccer players
RB Leipzig has added a complete new team. The target has been revised upwards. There was the first setback before the opener in Cologne.
Alleged PayPal calls - warning about fraud
Sending money to friends or paying for online purchases quickly via app: The PayPal service provider is extremely popular. Fraudsters are taking advantage of this.
SC DHfK Leipzig botches home opener
The Leipzig handball team also loses its second Bundesliga match. A weak start to the second half against Lemgo proved to be their undoing.
Panter: Saxony must catch up in the expansion of wind energy
Saxony's wind power is still in its infancy - why local authorities are now making a profit and what this means for local acceptance.
Leipzig's handball team gets Hertzfeld with a second playing right
The Leipzig Bundesliga handball team has to react to an injury right at the start of the season. The new player comes from Dessau and already has Bundesliga experience.
Wild chaotic ride on the run from the police
A stolen car, a chase through a Leipzig park and ultimately property damage and an injured person: What happened during the escape of a 31-year-old and what awaits the driver now.
Eastern car industry under pressure - Congress sees opportunities
Change has long been a reality - and demands new answers: the annual congress in Leipzig focused on how eastern Germany's automotive industry is mastering the balancing act between crisis and innovation.
Metacarpal fracture: Leipzig's Banzuzi out for U21s
Leipzig's summer signing Ezechiel Banzuzi has to miss the trip with the Dutch U21 national team - and could also miss RB in the upcoming competitive matches.
East German automotive industry relies on cooperation in times of change
Artificial intelligence, chip shortages and global competition: why the East German automotive industry is now relying on teamwork to avoid being left behind by change.
Leipzig's population has grown more than expected
Leipzig continues to grow, particularly due to immigration from abroad. The increase is higher than expected, although there is a downward trend.
RB Leipzig's mega summer - "Profited from the Premier League"
RB Leipzig completed 26 transfer deals this summer. A quarter of a billion euros was raised in the process. Now they are set to attack with one of the youngest squads in the Bundesliga.
RB Leipzig tidies up squad: Openda before transfer to Turin
RB Leipzig has rarely been so active shortly before the transfer deadline. After Vermeeren, Openda is also likely to leave. More players could follow.
Leipzig must go to Cottbus - Magdeburg with luck of the draw
Both RB Leipzig and 1. FC Magdeburg face supposedly easy opponents in the second round of the DFB Cup. However, SCM in particular should be warned.
Leipzig further thins out squad: Vermeeren to Marseille
Leipzig loaned him from Atlético Madrid a year ago. This summer, Vermeeren signed a contract with RB - and is now playing for Olympique Marseille for the time being.
Baumgartner's message: "I'm in the right place here"
A strong performance - with a dream goal. Christoph Baumgartner then provides the explanation for his performance in RB Leipzig's first league win of the season.
Eisenach wins the East derby against Leipzig
The Thuringians get off to a perfect start to the new season. With an 8:1 run midway through the first half, the home side set the course for victory.
With Klopp in the stands: RB secure their first win
More chances, more playing time, but also convincing? RB Leipzig achieve their first win of the season in the Bundesliga. Against Heidenheim. And with a long period of poor finishing.
Werner demands "appropriate reaction" from RB professionals
After coming to terms with the 6-0 debacle in Munich, coach Ole Werner wants his boys to make amends. And he wants to see the basic virtues on the pitch.
Werner demands "appropriate reaction" from RB professionals
After coming to terms with the 6-0 debacle in Munich, coach Ole Werner wants his boys to make amends. And he wants to see the basic virtues on the pitch.
Xavi move from RB Leipzig to Tottenham almost fixed
It's all about the small details. RB Leipzig have apparently reached an agreement in principle with Tottenham regarding the transfer of playmaker Xavi Simons. The transfer is expected to be completed shortly.
Xavi move from RB Leipzig to Tottenham almost fixed
It's all about the small details. RB Leipzig have apparently reached an agreement in principle with Tottenham regarding the transfer of playmaker Xavi Simons. The transfer is expected to be completed shortly.
Werner demands reaction: "Fire makes me feel positive"
RB coach Werner has relentlessly reviewed the 6-0 debacle in Munich. Now he is demanding a clear reaction from his professionals. They should "work their way into the season".
Xavi Simons on the verge of leaving RB Leipzig
The signs are pointing to a separation. Playmaker Xavi Simons suddenly has another Premiere League club as his target. RB coach Werner has an emergency plan.
Trend reversal after a lull: e-cars in Saxony are growing strongly
After a decline in 2024, the number of new e-cars in Saxony is rising again significantly. What manufacturers and experts say about the reasons and challenges.
Demand for e-cars in Saxony increases significantly again
After a decline in the previous year, the number of new e-cars in Saxony is rising again significantly. What manufacturers and experts have to say about the change.
After the VAR intervention at FC Bayern: rule makers take action
The video assistant's intervention in Bayern Munich's Bundesliga opener against RB Leipzig has consequences after the fact. The international referees make a decision.
Leipzig Zoo is looking for a name for a young giraffe
A little giraffe at Leipzig Zoo is just under five weeks old. Now she is to be given a name - and the zoo friends are to help in the search.
Schalke pro Antwi-Adjei: "Advertisement should set an example"
Christopher Antwi-Adjei from FC Schalke 04 takes a stand after a racist insult. He sees reporting the incident to the police as an important sign and explains how he dealt with the incident.
Playing the lottery in Saxony has become more expensive
Most lottery players take part in the lotteries via the sales outlets or the Sachsenlotto online service. The state-owned company has now tightened the fee screw.
Leipzig signing Rômulo focuses on Heidenheim
Leipzig's new signing Rômulo has put the bitter defeat in Munich behind him. The striker wants to transfer his winning streak from Turkey to the Bundesliga.
Lachmesse Leipzig brings comedy diversity to the stage
Every year in October, the Lachmesse Leipzig becomes a meeting place for the satire scene. This year, more than 100 artists are taking part in the festival.
Chemnitz extends outdoor pool season
In Chemnitz, swimmers can swim their lengths outdoors for an extra week - and elsewhere in Saxony, swimming in the open air is still possible until September.
RB Leipzig still has these construction sites until the end of the transfer window
The end of the transfer window is approaching. But RB still has a lot of unfinished business. One central question remains in midfield. Who can give Leipzig structure?
Mintzlaff rages against RB kickers: "Despondent" and "disastrous"
RB Leipzig wants to get back to the top of the Bundesliga. The start goes badly wrong. Boss Oliver Mintzlaff puts his foot down.
Lotto players win almost one million euros
Many lottery players dream of winning millions. It almost worked out for two players from Saxony and Thuringia.
More violations of the Sunday driving ban for trucks
Trucks over 7.5 tons are only allowed to drive on Sundays and public holidays in exceptional cases. In Saxony, however, more and more truck drivers are ignoring the ban.
FC Bayern need not fear any consequences after VAR intervention
In the Bundesliga opener between Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig, the video assistant intervened unlawfully. Nevertheless, the champions do not have to worry about their 6:0 victory.
"Disastrous performance": Werner disillusioned after RB debut
Ole Werner had imagined his debut as coach of RB Leipzig to be very different. After the Saxons' highest Bundesliga defeat, the coach finds clear words.
Kimmich's complaining to the referee with success: "Not possible"
This scene was not decisive, but it was curious. In Bayern's 6:0 win against Leipzig, the visitors also score a goal that doesn't count minutes later. And it was completely justified.
Kimmich's complaining to the referee with success: "Not possible"
This scene was not decisive, but it was curious. In Bayern's 6:0 win against Leipzig, the visitors also score a goal that doesn't count minutes later. And it was completely justified.
Too much incorrect waste - thousands of organic waste garbage cans are left standing
Rules apply to the disposal of organic waste: If there is too much incorrect waste in the garbage can, the waste disposal company will not take it away. How often does this happen?
State Sports Association demands ten percent of special assets
Saxony can expect more than four billion euros from the federal government's special fund. The state sports association is demanding a share of this.
Payment card for refugees not yet in use everywhere
The nationwide payment card for refugees should be introduced in Saxony from mid-January. How far has the project progressed?
Upswing for the nature conservation association's swallow campaign
Swallows are dependent on human assistance. The German Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union in Saxony has therefore launched a participatory campaign. Since then, swallows have been welcome in many homes.
RB coach Werner calls for "clear solutions" at season opener
Bayern have never lost an opening game in the Bundesliga. Nevertheless, Ole Werner is demanding a courageous performance from his newly formed team and, above all, "clear solutions".
RB coach Werner ahead of Bayern duel: "Play soccer too"
Bayern have never lost an opening game in the Bundesliga. Nevertheless, Ole Werner is demanding a courageous performance from his newly formed team and, above all, "clear solutions".
RB captain Raum: "Of course the result counts"
After a mixed pre-season in which RB Leipzig missed all its targets, national team player Raum is calling for a return to his old leadership strength as a top team. As the new captain, he wants to lead the way.
Saxony's young storks head south earlier
The first young storks are already heading south - a little earlier than usual. Although there were records in Saxony's nests, there were also major concerns about food and offspring.
Leipzig footballers to Andernach - Jena to Chemie
The women's soccer players from the eastern German Bundesliga clubs have been drawn in the DFB Cup. Regional league team Magdeburg invites you to the Elbe duel.
What Schäfer says about Xavi's future at RB Leipzig
What's next for Xavi Simons? According to reports, RB Leipzig is demanding more than 70 million euros - and is considering a possible swap with Chelsea FC.
Report: Leipzig negotiating with Chelsea over Nkunku's return
RB Leipzig instead of Bayern Munich? According to a media report, the Saxons are interested in Christopher Nkunku. Bayern have also been interested in the Frenchman during this transfer window.
Serious injury: RB footballer Nemeth with cruciate ligament rupture
Diana Nemeth wants to hit the ground running at RB Leipzig. But the left-back now has to struggle through months of rehab.
Leipzig is becoming less attractive for companies
Leipzig has long been considered a top business location - but according to a new analysis, its attractiveness is crumbling: high costs, bureaucracy and traffic problems are increasingly dampening the mood.
André Silva leaves RB Leipzig and goes to Spain
RB Leipzig is clearing out its squad. Transfer candidate André Silva is not moving to Werder, but to Elche.
DFB boss after scandal in the cup: racism has no place
The German Football Association is not only investigating allegations of racism at two cup matches, the president is also speaking out.
Racism incident in the cup: Schalke's Antwi-Adjei faces charges
The cup match between Leipzig and Schalke is overshadowed by an incident of racism. The police investigate. Lok apologizes, but Schalke does not believe in the single perpetrator theory.
André Silva apparently moves to Spain instead of Bremen
RB Leipzig is clearing out its squad. Transfer candidate André Silva is not moving to Werder, but to Elche.
Schalke 04 jubilant after late win at Lok Leipzig
Schalke had a harder time than expected at north-east champions Lok Leipzig. The match was overshadowed by a stoppage in play following an alleged racist insult.
Racist remarks? Cup match in Leipzig interrupted
The DFB Cup match between north-east regional league champions Lok Leipzig and Schalke 04 had to be interrupted at short notice. A Schalke player complained to the linesman.
Fan spat at Sandhausen against Leipzig: Banner as trigger
RB Leipzig is repeatedly antagonized by fans of other clubs. In Sandhausen, a banner caused trouble among the supporters.
Another departure for RB women: Hipp moves to Union Berlin
Eleventh departure for the women of RB Leipzig. Jenny Hipp, a successful midfielder, is leaving the club for Köpenick.
After almost 90 years: Lok wants to dupe Schalke again
The regional league team from Saxony is hoping for a sensation against the second-division soccer team. The duel between the traditional teams has taken place twice in the DFB Cup so far - once even as a final.
RB Leipzig sign Brazilian striker Rômulo
RB Leipzig has found a replacement for Benjamin Sesko, who has left for Manchester United. His successor comes from the Turkish league.
Job cuts at Halle/Leipzig and Dresden airports
A total of around 1,300 people currently work at Halle/Leipzig and Dresden airports. Around one in eight are now set to lose their jobs this year.
Raum new RB captain - Gulacsi remains in Leipzig goal
RB Leipzig coach Werner has divided up the roles ahead of the first competitive match. While a new player leads the team, a potential new signing has already been spotted in Leipzig.
More than 350 brewery employees on warning strike
Employers have made an initial offer in the wage negotiations for employees at breweries in Saxony. The trade union considers it to be far removed from its own ideas.
Works wanted for Book Fair Prize - new jury members
The Leipzig Book Fair Prize is endowed with 60,000 euros. Who will be nominated for 2026? Publishers can now nominate works.
Energy balance: One third less coal-fired electricity in Saxony
Around a third less electricity was generated from lignite in Saxony in 2023. Wind and solar power generation in particular have increased. Consumption has also fallen - especially in industry.
Media: RB Leipzig about to sign striker Romulo
RB Leipzig seems to be able to close the gap that opened up with the departure of Benjamin Sesko. After lengthy negotiations, a Brazilian is on the verge of signing.
Warning strike at breweries ahead of wage round
Employees at breweries in Saxony are fighting for better pay. To increase the pressure on employers, the NGG trade union has called another warning strike.
Silva and Haidara on their way out - Which striker will come?
RB Leipzig's squad is still very bloated. Two veteran players could soon have new employers. A striker is still being sought.
Some school playgrounds in Saxony open for recreational sports
Many school playgrounds are closed after school. Yet they offer a great environment for sport and socializing. This potential is now being used more and more.
Leverkusen sign keeper Blaswich from Leipzig
Following the departure of Lukas Hradecky, runners-up Bayer Leverkusen have found a quick replacement - in league rivals Leipzig.
No interest: David Wagner no longer wants to be a coach
After many coaching positions, the Klopp friend has found a new, fulfilling role as head of RB Leipzig's youth training center. And he has big goals.
Olympic silver medalist talks about depression: needed help
After winning silver at the Olympics, walker Jonathan Hilbert falls into a depression. Now the 30-year-old talks about his problems - and the road back.
18-year-old drives through Leipzig at 110 km/h
The young man is driving more than twice as fast as the speed limit. He is still on probation.
Leipzig Zoo puts three tiger cubs to sleep
Last month, healthy baboons were shot at Nuremberg Zoo. Now Leipzig Zoo reports that it has euthanized three tiger cubs. Why were the cubs killed?
After Sesko change: RB Leipzig botches dress rehearsal for the season
RB Leipzig concede a deserved defeat in Lens - without attacker Benjamin Sesko, who has moved to Manchester United.
Leipzig Zoo puts three tiger cubs to sleep
Three tiger cubs are born at Leipzig Zoo, but their mother is not looking after them. Those responsible make a difficult decision.
Second most expensive RB sale fixed: Sesko goes to Manchester
Completion of the transfer of Benjamin Sesko to Manchester United: The Slovenian is set to add millions to the Saxons' coffers.
Mushrooms and witches' boletes - mushrooms sprout in Saxony
Going mushroom hunting is especially worthwhile in the fall. But even now, good edible mushrooms can be found in Saxony. However, caution is advised, say experts.
Newborn giraffe at Leipzig Zoo explores outdoor enclosure
After two weeks with her mother, the new Rothschild's giraffe can now get to know gazelles, antelopes and zebras.
Report: Bayer and Leipzig agree on Blaswich transfer
Goalkeeper Janis Blaswich is likely to change employers. According to a media report, Bayer Leverkusen will pay RB Leipzig a low sum in the millions for the 34-year-old.
Leipzig's handball players bring in Egyptian international
Leipzig's Bundesliga handball team is making personnel additions for the coming season. A new signing comes from the champions in Egypt.
Tour de France 2030: Initial talks with organizer
It's been a while since the Tour de France last stopped off in Germany. Now an association wants to ensure that it returns soon. There are already ideas for possible stage locations.
Trade union warns of double crisis in the education system
According to the education union GEW, the new school year in Saxony is set to be a gloomy one.
Media: RB striker Sesko opts for Manchester
Newcastle or Manchester? The Slovenian was spoiled for choice. He will probably go to Old Trafford.
Focus on wild cats on World Cat Day
Reach out to the paw: The German Federation for the Environment and Nature Conservation calls for the protection of the European wildcat and shows how everyone can help.
After fans banned from the premises: City of Jena responds to criticism
In November, riots break out at the regional league match between Carl Zeiss Jena and Chemie Leipzig. The city imposes bans - and now responds to criticism from Fanhilfe.