Despite Anti-Violence Training: 18-Year-Old Styrian in Pre-Trial Detention Due to Terror Plans

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The 18-year-old living in Upper Styria, who is suspected of planning attacks on Western society, has been taken into pre-trial detention. The spokesperson for the Leoben public prosecutor's office cited...weiterlesen »

Many Ideas and Little Concrete in Part-Time Discussion

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After recent thoughts were aired within the ÖVP and by employer representatives to make full-time work more tax-attractive, Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) warned on Wednesday against disparaging...weiterlesen »

Online Shopping Falters: Viennese People Are Shopping Locally Again

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Online retail in Vienna is experiencing a noticeable decline for the first time in years. According to a recent study by the Institute for Austria's Economy commissioned by the Vienna Chamber of Commerce,...weiterlesen »

Mega-Rad-Highway from Wiener City to Kagraner Platz is complete

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The mega cycle highway starts at the Urania and runs over the Aspern Bridge, Praterstraße, Praterstern, Lassallestraße, and Wagramer Straße to Kagraner Platz and Am langen Felde. It connects three districts...weiterlesen »

After Threats of Attack: 25-Year-Old Arrested

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The 25-year-old is accused, among other things, of having threatened an attack at Jakominiplatz in downtown Graz in May. However, during the arrest, neither objects nor evidence of a concrete attack plan...weiterlesen »

Traumatized Brown Bear "Dunbar" Moved into Bear Sanctuary Arbesbach in the Waldviertel

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"The transport and also the release of 'Dunbar' into his small quarantine enclosure went very well. He explored his new surroundings and immediately accepted the food provided. Nevertheless, it is unmistakable...weiterlesen »

Already 18 People Drowned in Austria This Year

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Most drowning deaths in Austria this year occurred while swimming. Two fatalities happened in diving accidents, and one each in a stand-up paddleboard and a kayak accident. By July 20th of the previous...weiterlesen »

Prostitutes Allegedly Blackmailed 23-Year-Old in Lower Austria

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A 20-year-old Hungarian woman is said to have faked a pregnancy and claimed she needed financial resources for an ongoing legal case in her home country, according to police reports on Tuesday. When the...weiterlesen »

Korneuburg Abuse Trial: Eight Years in Prison for 73-Year-Old

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The verdict is not final. The Italian is said to have committed numerous assaults against a girl in the Weinviertel. The sexual acts, which according to the indictment also resulted in the Ukrainian girl's...weiterlesen »

Brutal Robbery of 77-Year-Old in Vienna-Penzing: Perpetrator at Large

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The perpetrator in Vienna-Penzing tore a gold chain from the neck of the elderly lady lying on the ground and stole all the cash - according to police spokeswoman Anna Gutt, about 250 euros - from her...weiterlesen »

Wanted Burglar Fled with E-Scooter: Arrest in Vienna-Rudolfheim

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During their patrol, officers from the Albert Schweitzer-Gasse police station noticed the suspicious behavior of a man standing with two e-scooters in the half-open entrance door of a multi-party building,...weiterlesen »

Sharp Increase in Recorded "Hate Crimes"

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The number of recorded "hate crimes" increased significantly last year. According to the Hate Crime Report for 2024, the police registered 6,786 bias-motivated crimes, which is about 20 percent more than...weiterlesen »

Brutal Robbery of 77-Year-Old in Vienna-Penzing: Perpetrator on the Run

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The perpetrator in Vienna-Penzing tore a gold chain from the neck of the elderly lady lying on the ground and stole all the cash from her wallet. When the victim's son, who lives in the neighboring apartment,...weiterlesen »

Cannabis Plantations Next to Cemetery and in the Countryside: Three Convictions

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It was about two cannabis plantations on Tuesday in a trial at the Vienna Regional Court. A 59-year-old had initially rented a house with sufficient space in a village in the Weinviertel (Korneuburg district)...weiterlesen »

Three Bodies Found in Bavaria: 37-Year-Old Turned Himself In in Linz

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A 37-year-old suspect was arrested in Austria. The man had contacted the police in Linz himself before the discovery on Monday afternoon and said he had killed three people. The suspect was provisionally...weiterlesen »

Pensioner Compared Vorarlberg Politician to "Prostitute": Fine

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The insulted politician, SPÖ state party chairman Mario Leiter, had filed a private lawsuit, reported Vorarlberg daily newspapers. The previously unblemished pensioner was sentenced to a fine of 7,200...weiterlesen »

Terror Attack Plans: 18-Year-Old from Styria Arrested

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The 18-year-old from the Bruck-Mürzzuschlag district in Upper Styria came under the investigators' radar after a tip-off from abroad was received in mid-July. The youth, with North Macedonian roots, is...weiterlesen »

Sharp Increase in Recorded "Hate Crimes"

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The number of recorded "hate crimes" increased significantly last year. According to the Hate Crime Report for 2024, the police registered 6,786 bias-motivated crimes, which is about 20 percent more than...weiterlesen »

Transfer of Marko Arnautovic to Red Star Belgrade Confirmed

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Marko Arnautovic had been without a club since the end of his contract with Inter Milan, and a move to Rapid failed. Zvezdan Terzic, General Director of Red Star, confirmed to the Serbian agency Tanjug...weiterlesen »

Terror Attack Plans in Vienna: Two Years Partially Suspended for Teenager

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

The trial against the boy was conducted under strict security measures. He had planned a terrorist attack in Vienna, with the Westbahnhof as the primary target. He assured an IS contact person that the...weiterlesen »

Dispute with Ex in Vienna-Meidling Escalated: 20-Year-Old Injured and Arrested

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The 20-year-old was injured on the arm, said a spokesperson for the State Police Directorate to APA. The woman claimed to have acted in self-defense. The Austrian is in a detention center, and the 26-year-old...weiterlesen »

Terror Attack Plans in Vienna: Two Years Partially Suspended for Teenager

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

Eight months were pronounced as unconditional. The youth received 16 months on probation with a three-year probation period. This means that the 15-year-old would have to remain in prison until early October...weiterlesen »

Vienna Police Hunt for Serial Burglar

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A 28-year-old man from Russia is suspected of having committed a total of 40 burglaries in Viennese grocery stores, restaurants, and snack bars between January and May 2025. The suspect is said to have...weiterlesen »

36-Year-Old Arrested After Telephone Threat

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The 36-year-old Austrian called the police emergency number from a phone booth in the Schottenpassage on Sunday and threatened to kill an employee of a telephone hotline if she were to hang up the call...weiterlesen »

45-year-old Thief Arrested in Vienna City Center Restaurant

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The 45-year-old man is suspected of having stolen a wallet and a mobile phone from a guest in a downtown venue after engaging him in conversation. With the help of technical support, the suspect was shortly...weiterlesen »

Terror Attack Plans in Vienna: Two Years Partially Suspended for Teenager

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He was sentenced to two years of partially suspended imprisonment. Eight months were imposed unconditionally. The youth received a conditional suspension of 16 months with a three-year probation period....weiterlesen »

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