Approximately 2,180 households in Amsterdam-Noord were left without power on Tuesday afternoon after a cable was damaged during excavation work. Grid operator Liander reported that the outage affected several postcodes and expected electricity to be restored by 5:30 PM.
The Public Prosecution Service has confirmed that a knife discovered by an AD reporter is the weapon used in the murder of a 59-year-old woman in Haarlem last March. Police had previously overlooked the weapon during their initial investigation at the scene.
Efteling has announced that it will open its first suspended launch coaster, titled Missie Luminar, in 2029. The new attraction is described by the park as a completely new experience for visitors in Kaatsheuvel.
Fuel prices in the Netherlands increased on Thursday following a sharp rise in global oil prices. This surge was triggered by escalating tensions between Iran and the United States in the Middle East.
Police conducted a large-scale search operation in the Schalkwijk neighborhood of Haarlem last night, involving specialized units, canine teams, and a drone. Authorities have not yet disclosed the motive for the search, and no individuals were found during the operation at a local construction site.
In celebration of Pride Month and the upcoming WorldPride event on July 25, free flags are being offered to the public. Residents can collect their flags at the local Stadsloket.