A motor scooter driver was hospitalized after losing consciousness following a collision with a car on Cornelis Lelylaan in Amsterdam Nieuw-West early Wednesday morning. Police have launched an investigation into the cause of the accident and are seeking witnesses or dashcam footage from the scene. No arrests have been made in connection with the incident.
Residents of a home in IJmuiden that was recently shot at are challenging a closure order in a Haarlem court to seek an immediate return to their residence. The father of the family testified that they are not involved in any conflict and feel safe, despite the Mayor of Velsen's decision to close the property following the incident.
Ajax will start Aaron Bouwman in central defense for their playoff final against FC Utrecht at the Kras Stadion in Volendam. Manager Óscar García's squad is fighting for a spot in the Conference League to avoid missing European football for the first time since 1965.
Riny Assink will drive his handmade version of the Golden Coach through Amsterdam's Jordaan neighborhood on May 29 to promote social connection and honor nature. Assink has launched a fundraiser to help cover the 15,000-euro cost for permits, security, and logistics for the parade featuring six horses and notable guests. The project is intended as a positive alternative to the original coach, focusing on unity and learning from history.
Last week, sixteen pets were reported missing in the city of Haarlem. The list of missing animals includes pets named Teun(tje), Suzy, and Pippa, with residents being asked to keep a lookout for them.