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Firefighters battle a massive wildfire near the military's artillery range at 't Harde in Gelderland. 29 April 2026
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Video: Wildfire near ’t Harde broke out during military exercise; investigation underway
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Houses of Amsterdam
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Dutch homeowners face 5.3% average increase in property taxes
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Snow falls on the A4 along the southern edge of Schiphol Airport, near Amsterdam and Badhoevedorp. 15 Feb. 2026
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Some 575 flights cancelled, delayed at Schiphol amid snow; 50 more affected tomorrow
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Crime scene tape with a police car in the background
Crime
97-year-old man assaulted in home invasion in Alphen aan den Rijn
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An active blue light bar on a Swedish police car in 2017
Crime
Swedish teenager arrested over January 16 shooting outside Alphen aan den Rijn prison
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Fireworks show
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Municipalities expect more fireworks to be set off during New Year's Eve
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Police officers
Crime
Three men working at youth care facility in Alphen accused of sexually abusing patients
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Large ballot paper used in the 2025 parliamentary election
Politics
Eleven municipalities to test smaller ballot in municipal elections next year
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Parking meter
Crime
Scammers using QR code stickers on parking meters to get at people's bank accounts
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French police car.
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83-year-old Dutch man also found dead in France after wife’s body discovered
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French police car.
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Dutch woman, 80, found dead in France after days missing; husband still unaccounted for
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A Blokker in Vleuten
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Blokker reopens first 12 of 40 Stores following bankruptcy
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French police
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Dutch elderly couple missing in France for days, family fears for their safety
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A billboard reminding Amsterdam residents to vote in the European Parliament election and a city referendum on green space on 6 June 2024. Photo taken in Amsterdam Oost on 6 May 2024
Politics
New parliamentary elections confirmed for October 29
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Ambulance
Sports
Youth soccer coach arrested for assaulting referee, who remains hospitalized
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Fire truck
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One hurt in Amersfoort apartment fire; Also fires in Dongen, Alphen a/d Rijn
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The Public Prosecution Service office in Oost-Nederland
Crime
16 arrested in a series of violent incidents linked to a drug conflict
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44-year-old Maarten Dickhoff from Alphen aan de Rijn has gone missing in Belgium.
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44-year-old Dutchman missing in Belgium for months, police say it is "alarming"
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Police officers in the Netherlands look out at a group of people on the street as fireworks explode over their head just after midnight on New Year's Day.
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Municipalities not sharing experience on dealing with New Year's violence: report
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Double-decker intercity train arriving on Utrecht Central Station
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Nine months without trains between Leiden-Utrecht is impossible, critics say
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Polling station in Amsterdam for the European Parliament elections on 6 June 2024
Politics
Polls open in Netherlands for European elections; Five cities testing small ballot
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Small ballot paper will be tested in five municipalities during the European Parliament election on 6 June 2024
Politics
Five Dutch municipalities to experiment with small ballot in European elections
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Dutch fire brigade truck.
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Large fire in apartment complex in Alphen aan den Rijn, dozens of homes evacuated
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The penitentiary institution on Eikenlaan in Alphen aan den Rijn
Weird
Prisoner tries to escape Alphen a/d Rijn prison in a wheelie bin