2023-11-08 17:22:00 A five-year-old child and his mother were hit on Wednesday morning in Wilsele, in the commune of Louvain, by an empty car whose handbrake appeared to have failed, local police said on Wednesday, confirming information from Het Laatste Nieuws . The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. while the mother was taking her child … Read more
2023-11-04 06:46:00 This work began in mid-April. Until now, disturbances were mainly concentrated at night. The tunnels of the inner and outer rings were thus closed to traffic every evening of the week. From this Saturday, traffic in the tunnels will also be disrupted during the day. This new phase of work concerns the surroundings … Read more
2023-11-03 14:14:00 The lifeless body of Tackele “Theo” Hiddema, an 80-year-old man from Tielt-Winge, was found on Thursday afternoon in the Albert Canal in Heusden-Zolder, Limburg. The information was reported by several media and confirmed on Friday by the Louvain public prosecutor’s office. The forty-year-old was suspected of having murdered his wife on April 17, … Read more
2023-10-30 16:15:00 This Monday, local authorities unveiled the five proposals selected following a popular consultation which sparked strong creativity. “Glooiingen”, “Heidemark”, “Mooigem”, “Pajottegem” and “Reinsberge”: these are the five toponyms proposed following a selective process, from 1,230 proposals made by residents, between June 27 and last September 15. An initial sorting made it possible to … Read more
2023-10-27 11:38:00 A driver was arrested on Friday morning after a chase at more than 200 km/h between Bierges and Overijse, we learned from the Walloon Brabant prosecutor’s office. Federal highway police patrol officers chased a vehicle on Friday around 4:00 a.m. on the E411 motorway near Bierges, in the entity of Wavre. The car … Read more
2023-10-16 15:41:00 During the arrest, a search was carried out at the young man’s home with his consent. The prosecution requested an investigating judge for written threats involving the attack of people. The man was therefore presented to the judge on Saturday. The latter, at the request of the prosecution, released him under conditions, namely … Read more
2023-10-10 12:04:00 The Missing Persons Unit of the federal police is carrying out a vast search operation in Wezemaal, in Flemish Brabant, the head of the Unit Alain Remue said on Tuesday, confirming information from the daily Het Laatste Nieuws. According to the Flemish media, this search operation is part of the disappearance of Nathalie … Read more
2023-09-23 05:27:00 The Flemish traffic agency (Agentschap Wegen en Verkeer) recommends that motorists avoid the western part of the ring or pass through Tervuren and Waterloo. A truck loaded with paper hit the underside of the bridge in August 2019. The vehicle caught fire and damaged one of the bridge’s steel beams. Since the accident, … Read more