https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-locals-and-shopkeepers-tried-to-save-one-paris-street-from-riotersContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-locals-and-shopkeepers-tried-to-save-one-paris-street-from-riotershttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/how-locals-and-shopkeepers-tried-to-save-one-paris-street-from-rioters#u178133Thu, 05 Nov 2026 17:45:27 +0000Residents and merchants on Rue Beaurepaire organized to protect their street and businesses from arson, looting, and destruction during recent riots. While some locals pleaded with rioters to stop, others remained in hiding. The street has since been cleared of shattered glass, metal, and discarded groceries, though many residents fear a repeat of the violence. This private intervention highlights the economic costs and risks faced by locals when public security is overwhelmed. Retailers across France now face a subdued holiday season with many stores remaining boarded up.Why it mattersNationw