WEGA Operation in Vienna-Brigittenau: Man Injured with Knife, Shots Fired

vor 9 Stunden - VOL.at

The parents of a 28-year-old (citizenship: Serbia) called emergency services today around 1:30 PM, expressing great concern for their son, as he was in a psychological crisis and might harm himself in...weiterlesen »

Fire in Vienna-Ottakring: Man Set Fire Again in His Own Apartment

vor 10 Stunden - VOL.at

Around 5:15 a.m., officers from the Koppstraße police station were alerted that a house on Lerchenfeldergürtel was on fire, as the police reported on Sunday. The Vienna professional fire brigade had already...weiterlesen »

Fewer Open Police Stations on Sundays in Vienna: Criticism and Counterarguments

vor 10 Stunden - VOL.at

Criticism of the move and also of the ÖVP came on Saturday from FPÖ Secretary General Michael Schnedlitz, who called it a "betrayal of the population." The People's Party countered, with Secretary General...weiterlesen »

Robbery Series Shakes Vienna: Three Heists Over the Weekend

vor 10 Stunden - VOL.at

In the Liesing district, a man was engaged in a conversation by five young men on his way home on Saturday evening. Out of nowhere, they allegedly tried to snatch his shoulder bag. When that didn't work...weiterlesen »

Four-Year-Old Rescued from Vienna's Danube Canal: Brother in Crisis Center

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

The seven-year-old brother of the boy was removed from the family after a risk assessment and taken to a crisis center. The four-year-old will also be taken there once he is discharged from the hospital,...weiterlesen »

Four Police Officers Injured: Drunk and Drugged Speedster Arrested in Vienna

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

Officers from the Juchgasse police station noticed the 29-year-old due to his conspicuous driving behavior. When attempting to stop the man for a driver and vehicle check, he sped away. His escape ended...weiterlesen »

Kogler wants a reversal of principles in gun ownership

vor 12 Stunden - VOL.at

"We need freedom from guns, not freedom for guns," Kogler said on the ORF "Press Hour." The Greens are the only ones who have been pushing for this for some time. According to the Greens, private gun ownership...weiterlesen »

Day Three at Nova Rock Brought ESC Candidate and Hardcore Legends

vor 13 Stunden - VOL.at

A touch of Song Contest swept over the Pannonia Fields on Friday: After all, with Baby Lasagna, the runner-up of last year's ESC was a guest at Nova Rock and fired up the audience with powerful songs between...weiterlesen »

Graz commemorates the victims of the rampage: Memorial service at the main square

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

Students and teachers, the city of Graz, Styria, and the Republic will commemorate the victims of the rampage at BORG Dreierschützengasse on Tuesday at the main square in Graz on Sunday at 6:00 PM. Under...weiterlesen »

Shooting Rampage in Graz: Flexible Graduation Regulation for Affected School

vor 14 Stunden - VOL.at

All graduates at BORG Dreierschützengasse who are unable to take the oral final exam in the near future have several options to obtain their diploma, the ministry informed APA. A corresponding legal regulation...weiterlesen »

Nova Rock 2025: Electric Callboy Crowned Festival Finale

vor 15 Stunden - VOL.at

A few years ago, they were still heating up the audience in the afternoon, but now Electric Callboy has become a festival headliner: The German trancecore band concluded this year's Nova Rock in Nickelsdorf...weiterlesen »

With June 30: Vienna Ends Training Allowance in Minimum Security

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

The city announced this on Sunday. The general abolition of this clause in the Social Assistance Basic Law will be decided in the National Council next week. The states then have four months to implement...weiterlesen »

Two Fatal Motorcycle Accidents in Austria

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

On Friday, a 43-year-old man from Germany was fatally injured in an accident on the Metnitzer Landesstraße (L62) in the district of St. Veit an der Glan, and on Saturday, a 77-year-old man died after a...weiterlesen »

Vienna Summer Night Concert with Minute of Silence for Victims of Graz

vor 16 Stunden - VOL.at

Usually, the Summer Night Concert of the Vienna Philharmonic is a light-hearted affair. Weather-wise, everything was ready for it on Friday, thanks to mild temperatures and a cloudless sky. However, this...weiterlesen »

Fraud SMS with Family Trick on the Rise Again

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

Messages with the so-called "family trick," i.e., alleged emergency calls from children or grandchildren, are particularly common. The perpetrators use messages that seem familiar, like "Hello Mom, my...weiterlesen »

Public Transport, Shuttle, Bicycle: How to Successfully Arrive at the Vienna Danube Island Festival 2025

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

Around the Danube Island Festival 2025 , the Wiener Linien will increase their intervals and bring visitors to the biggest island party of the year. To reach the Danube Island Festival quickly and easily,...weiterlesen »

Vacation Abroad: This Can Be Expensive for Drivers

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

According to an ARBÖ survey, around 45 percent of respondents plan to go on vacation by car this year, preferably to Germany, Italy, or Croatia. "What is allowed here can be penalized with high fines elsewhere,"...weiterlesen »

Demand for District Cooling Does Not Freeze

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

District cooling is being used in more and more buildings to lower temperatures. Last year, 2024, the amount of district cooling sold increased by almost 16 percent to 237.2 GWh, following a nine percent...weiterlesen »

Pure Atmosphere on the OBI / kronehit Electronic Music Stage at the Vienna Danube Island Festival 2025

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The OBI / kronehit Electronic Music Stage kicks off at the Vienna Danube Island Festival 2025 with pure nostalgia - featuring the 2000s Club with David Jerina. For the first time, DJ Artin, a blind DJ,...weiterlesen »

Donations for Climate Protection in the "Forest Bet 2025"

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The goal of the environmental campaign is to finance specific reforestation measures in Ethiopia through donations and to raise awareness of the importance of healthy forests. Supporters can participate...weiterlesen »

Day Three at Nova Rock Brought ESC Candidate and Hardcore Legends

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

A touch of Song Contest swept over the Pannonia Fields on Friday: After all, Baby Lasagna, the runner-up of last year's ESC, was a guest at Nova Rock and fired up the audience with powerful songs between...weiterlesen »

Police: Numerous Vienna Police Stations Soon Closed for Public Access on Sundays

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

Starting in July, office hours on Sundays and public holidays will also be affected. These are to be significantly reduced. The State Police Directorate (LPD) confirmed on Friday afternoon the corresponding...weiterlesen »

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