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Suitcase victims died from stab wounds
Crime

Suitcase victims died from stab wounds

A man and woman whose bodies were found in two suitcases in a Stuttgart park over the weekend died from stab wounds and a beating, police said on Tuesday. Officers have released a picture of one of the suitcases and want its owner to come forward.
Can an airport be named after Rommel?
airport

Can an airport be named after Rommel?

City authorities have voted to name Stuttgart's airport after former mayor Manfred Rommel, prompting fears foreigners might confuse the name with his father, the famous Third Reich general.
Ping pong ball hail hits the southwest
Weather

Ping pong ball hail hits the southwest

Summer storms shook southern Germany on Sunday, ripping up trees and spitting out hailstones the size of table-tennis balls. The storms pushed east overnight and will be sticking around a while longer.