German and local national employees at U.S. military installations in the state of Rheinland-Pfalz are scheduled to strike Friday, the trade union Ver.di announced in a statement Wednesday.

“Art brings us together” is the slogan of a new German-American student art exhibit at Kaiserslautern’s city hall.

Ordnance disposal experts Tuesday morning defused and removed a World War II explosive found near the tracks at Kaiserslautern’s main train station earlier in the day.

Hundreds of stolen items recovered during an investigation of a man who worked for a local moving company may belong to Americans in the Kaiserslautern Military Community, according to police.

The theft of a girl’s dead hamster was reported on Pariser Straße in Kaiserslautern.

Rheinland-Pfalz has seen a spike in flu cases this month, state health officials said in a recent report.

Pre-K was implemented this school year in 80 of 90 DODEA elementary schools. The free program, available for children who turn 4 on or before Sept. 1 each year, was offered at all but five of 34 primary schools in Europe — one of those five was Ramstein Elementary School.