Berlin deals with a major blackout, a murder conviction, and other local issues

Berlin is dealing with several unrelated local events. A group called the Vulkangruppe or Voltage network is being investigated for causing a major power outage in the city.

In other news, a man named Andreas F. was convicted of murder in a case related to a sailing trip. Separately, officials are reviewing violence that happened at a soccer match between Hertha BSC and Schalke 04. The city is also facing a growing waste problem, and a specific topic is no longer mandatory for high school graduation exams.