Stories from Burg · Germany

SC Freiburg has signed goalkeeper Mio Backhaus from Werder Bremen. The club announced the move on Saturday, with board member Jochen Saier commenting on the transfer.

NDR Info is discussing the need for support for the Armenian Catholic Church. NDR Info discussed Wolfgang Schmidt, identified as the right-hand man of Chancellor Olaf Scholz. NDR Info is reporting on initiatives for young people, including activities that can be undertaken with families.

Schools in Brandenburg have received 13 threat warnings for potential amok acts in the first half of the year.

Hamburg plans to restrict fossil fuel heating systems using a state opening clause.

Trade unions have expressed impatience regarding ongoing discussions about the potential sale of Volkswagen factories to third parties.

The ver.di union has called for a strike among retail workers in Hamburg, affecting employees at stores including H&M, Zara, Primark, Ikea, and Metro.

A promise made during the 2019 election campaign for expanded public transport in Hamburg, known as 'Hamburg-Takt', appears to have been abandoned. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been no further discussion of this mobility initiative.

Several systems in a data center in Freiburg are not yet operational following a power outage that occurred at 5:30 PM. The data center team is working to restore services. The outage affected the city of Freiburg.

Heike Sudmann, speaking to Abendblatt, has recommended rejecting the bid for the Olympic Games in Hamburg.

Two women entering Germany from Morocco attempted to smuggle jewelry valued at €20,000 through Duisburg Airport.