CrimeLocal
Leuven Police Catch Youths with Stolen Bike and Scooter
Leuven police arrest three minors from Brussels after a chase on the Geldenaaksevest, thanks to bystanders who helped block the fleeing youths.
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Education
Leuven School Brings Military and Police into Classroom
A Leuven school introduces a safety thinking course taught by military and police, sparking debate about defense in education.
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AccidentBelgium
Drunk Cyclists Collide in Leuven, Woman Suffers Arm Fracture
Two cyclists under the influence of alcohol collided head-on in Leuven early Sunday, leaving a 47-year-old woman with a severe open arm fracture.
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EconomyBusiness
AB InBev Strike in Leuven Ends as Deal Reached on Workload
A six-day strike at AB InBev's Leuven distribution center ends after unions and management agree on new hires, a heat plan, and a review of a dismissal.
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Culture & Heritage
Leuven Town Hall Hidden Behind Giant Banner Until 2027
Leuven's iconic Gothic town hall is hidden behind scaffolding and a giant photorealistic banner as part of a €35 million restoration until 2029.
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Public SafetyTraffic
Leuven Alcohol Checkpoint: Six Licenses Suspended
Leuven police tested 1,126 drivers at checkpoints on three major roads, resulting in six immediate license suspensions and other violations.
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EnvironmentCommunity
Storm Fells Centuries-Old Elm in Leuven's Historic Kruidtuin
A severe storm felled a 200-year-old elm in Leuven's Kruidtuin. The city plans a memorial event and replacement tree amid growing ecological grief.
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Public Safety
Luc Vandezande, 61, Missing Since Friday in Wilsele-Putkapel
Belgian police search for 61-year-old Luc Vandezande, missing since Friday after leaving his home in Wilsele-Putkapel, Leuven. Public asked for help.
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