Sittard

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A NS train leaves Amsterdam Centraal headed east on a hot Tuesday afternoon. 23 June 2026
Business
NS cancelling trains on key routes this week due to heat; Passengers will need water
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Court gavel with a statue of Lady Justice in the background
Crime
Daughter sentenced to 4.5 years jail for killing mother with insulin overdose
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Jos Leijdekkers
Crime
Belgian prosecutors seek 15-year sentence for fugitive Dutch drug lord “Bolle Jos”
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Summer Carnival in Rotterdam
TechNatureCultureEntertainment
Multiple carnival tents evacuated due to snowfall
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The Jumbo-Visma pro cycling team during the Paris Nice race, March 2023
Sports
Dutch multi-day cycling race stage cut short after car ignores stop signs
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Sittard resident Xavier Durlinger, 19, seen in a photograph taken shortly before his murder in May 2022
Crime
Suspect re-arrested in 2022 murder of Limburg teen
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Police officers and forensic investigators at the scene of a crime
Crime1-1-2
One Injured in shooting Incident in Sittard; suspect arrested
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Corridor in a nursing home
Health
Sittard nursing home rebuked for allowing 87-year-old woman to starve herself to death
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Flooded street
BusinessNature
Investigation into how Dutch highways flooded; Most issues resolved
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Redevelopment of the former V&D department store on Grote Staat in Maastricht, 24 January 2024
Business
Over 3,000 homes in former V&D department stores
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Bicycle signs on open train door.
TechNature
More storms today & tomorrow after lighting strikes cause problems on railway
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Undated photo of the prison facility in Sittard, Limburg
CrimeWeird
Arsonist torches cars in Sittard prison parking lot
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Rescue workers respond to a crash between two cars with Dutch license plates in Selfkant, Germany. The crash killed one child. 5 January 2024
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Two-year-old child killed in head-on car crash just over the German border
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A police officer at a crime scene in 2020
Crime
Police find multiple hostages in Sittard after discovering naked, bound man on street
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Hospital corridor
Crime
Sittard woman suspected of using insulin to kill her mother
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The Carré on the Amstel River in Amsterdam. 12 January 2017
PoliticsCultureArt
130 performances in 58 municipalities will accompany Remembrance Day commemorations
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Football player Oğuzhan Özyakup during a match between Turkey and Russia. 7 June 2018
1-1-2Sports
Football club Fortuna Sittard's jerseys will raise money for earthquake victims
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A raccoon in Leeuwarden, Friesland. 9 Aug. 2017
TechNature
Limburg is going to shoot raccoons dead to keep their numbers low
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Athlete
HealthSports
Bullying, emotional abuse was common in elite Dutch triathlon training program: Report
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Ajax football flag Amsterdam
Sports
Ajax start their Eredivisie campaign with away win at Fortuna Sittard
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Dutch police officer.
Crime1-1-2
Police arrest man after explosion at Sittard house
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Donny M.
Crime
Inspectorate looks into institutions, care facilities that dealt with Donny M.
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A tree fallen over the train tracks in Zeeland on Feb. 18, 2022.
1-1-2BusinessTechNature
More trains back up and running, but some problems remain
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Packed up terrace
HealthPolitics
Protests against Covid measures held in various Dutch cities