Berlin news · 29 September 2026
Knife attack injures police officers in Wedding, shot fired
Berlin Police report that officers sent to Wedding on the evening of 27 September were injured in a knife attack, and a shot was fired during the incident. The incident involved a group of four young people aged 12 to 16 and a 28-year-old man.
Man suffers stab wound in attack in Britz
A 30-year-old man suffered a suspected stab wound in an attack in Britz, Neukölln, on the evening of 27 September.
Man injured in overnight fight in Moabit, police appeal for witnesses
A 28-year-old man was injured in a fight in Moabit overnight into 28 September, and police are asking witnesses to come forward.
Steglitz-Zehlendorf bets on sustainable tourism
The Steglitz-Zehlendorf district office has set out how tourism in Berlin's south-west can grow sustainably without damaging what makes the district special.
Spandau announces 'Kuscheltiere unterwegs' cuddly-toy competition with exhibition and online vote
Spandau district office has announced the exhibition for its 'Kuscheltiere unterwegs' ('cuddly toys on the move') competition, with an online public vote.
Household surveys in three Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf protected neighbourhoods
Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf is surveying households in three areas protected under Berlin's social-preservation rules, which aim to keep existing residents from being pushed out. The survey will check whether the protection is still justified.
Steglitz-Zehlendorf election committee meets on 29 September ahead of Berlin elections
The Steglitz-Zehlendorf district election committee met in public on 29 September 2026 at the district office in Kirchstraße to prepare the elections to the 20th Berlin House of Representatives and the district assembly.
Large group attacks three young men in Zehlendorf
Three young men were injured overnight into 27 September in Zehlendorf after a large group attacked them.
About 3,400 people protest in Mitte against military conscription
Police said a protest against military conscription in Mitte on 25 September drew about 3,400 people at its peak, including a school strike.
Woman driver critically injured in traffic accident
Berlin Police reported that a woman driver suffered life-threatening injuries in a traffic accident.
Spandau starts building new path for Staaken's 'Green Ring'
Spandau district office said it would start building a new footpath and cycle path along the Nördlicher Rieselfeldabfanggraben drainage ditch on 28 September 2026, as part of the 'Green Ring' around Staaken.
Construction workers attacked from inside building during hours-long police operation in Friedrichshain
Two construction workers were injured by attacks from inside a building in Friedrichshain on the afternoon of 23 September, during a police operation that lasted several hours.
Officer uses Taser on fleeing 14-year-old e-scooter rider in Köpenick
During a special traffic check in Köpenick on 22 September, a police officer used a Taser on a 14-year-old who was fleeing on an e-scooter.
Woman critically injured in fall inside bus in Mitte
A woman suffered life-threatening injuries when she fell inside a city bus in Mitte on the afternoon of 22 September. Police are treating it as a traffic accident.
Lichtenberg town hall shows exhibition on 'the beauty of the invisible world' of bacteria
Lichtenberg district office announced an exhibition of bacteria pictures at its town hall, showing the beauty of the invisible microbial world.