At least twelve people were killed and nine others injured during a mass shooting near Johannesburg, South Africa, on Tuesday evening. Local police are currently searching for more than ten suspects linked to the incident.
Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.
A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to community service and jail time for vandalizing a police car during civil unrest in the Amsterdam neighborhood of Floradorp. Tensions in the area, reportedly fueled by the mayor's refusal of a request for a community bonfire, have led to multiple arrests involving both adults and minors.
An Amsterdam woman died after consuming a counterfeit oxycodone pill purchased from the illegal webshop Slaapillen.net. Her family launched an independent investigation after police considered closing the case, which has since linked the site to at least three fatal incidents.
A first-century marble torso of a Roman emperor sold at a Sotheby's auction for a record 34.3 million dollars. The sculpture, which likely depicts one of the early emperors of the Julio-Claudian dynasty, far exceeded its initial estimate of 12 million dollars.
A powerful explosion in the Indische Buurt area of Amsterdam blew a front door out of a residential building early this morning. While the blast shattered nearby windows and left debris across the street, no injuries were reported.
Amsterdam has extended the emergency asylum shelter contract for the MS Galaxy cruise ship following a request from the Minister of Asylum and Migration. The decision was made to alleviate pressure caused by critical capacity shortages at the Ter Apel registration center, despite ongoing concerns regarding the poor living conditions on board.
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