Shots Fired at Burglar in Salzburg: 29-Year-Old Dead

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The man is a 29-year-old Hungarian. His partner of the same age - she is also from Hungary - was temporarily arrested by the police. The incident occurred shortly before 4:00 PM in the Gnigl district....weiterlesen »

Government for Zero Wage Round in the Federation

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The government is imposing another zero wage round on itself and other top earners at the federal level. The salaries of the Federal President, government members, and parliamentarians will not be adjusted...weiterlesen »

Trial Over 22-Year-Old Who Died From Drugs: Jurisdiction Ruling

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The older man was accused of bodily harm resulting in death because he allegedly injected the woman with morphine. The court issued a ruling of incompetence. The 29-year-old, who according to his own statements...weiterlesen »

Car Stolen: Teenagers Engaged in a Chase with Vienna Police

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The chase ended at Hohen Warte. According to police spokeswoman Julia Schick, it was revealed during the pursuit that the car owner had forgotten to lock the vehicle and had left both the car and spare...weiterlesen »

19-Year-Old IS and Hamas Fanatic Sentenced in Vienna: One Year Suspended Sentence

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A panel of lay judges sentenced the 19-year-old to one year of suspended imprisonment for terrorist association and criminal organization. The young woman must undergo a deradicalization program at the...weiterlesen »

Hit and Run with 3.8 Promille: Traffic Accident in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus

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On Wednesday morning, a traffic accident involving three vehicles occurred in the area of Felberstraße in Vienna-Rudolfsheim. According to initial investigations, a 39-year-old car driver (citizen of Poland)...weiterlesen »

Lower Austrian Sedated and Repeatedly Raped Partner: Trial

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Countless videos of his acts were uploaded by the German to publicly accessible porn sites, where they have been viewed millions of times since 2006. The victim only learned in 2024 what had happened to...weiterlesen »

Police Car and Ambulance Collided in Vienna-Leopoldstadt: Several People Injured

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

According to current investigations, the police vehicle with flashing lights was moving from Gaußplatz via Obere Augartenstraße towards Taborstraße. At the same time, an ambulance with flashing lights...weiterlesen »

Police Car and Ambulance Collided in Vienna-Leopoldstadt: Several People Injured

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

According to current investigations, the police vehicle with emergency lights was moving from Gaußplatz via Obere Augartenstraße towards Taborstraße. At the same time, an ambulance with flashing lights...weiterlesen »

From Language Support to Family Reunification: How the Refugee Movement Has Shaped Austria's Schools

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

The refugee movement from Syria brought thousands of additional students into the country in a short period starting in 2015. In response, German language support was expanded, and mobile intercultural...weiterlesen »

Weapons Prohibition Zone at Vienna's Yppenplatz: New Police Measures from August

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

Effective from August 1, 2025, at 00:00, two new regulations by the Vienna State Police Directorate will apply in the area of Yppenplatz in the 16th district of Vienna: a weapons prohibition zone according...weiterlesen »

Demanded Money on Snapchat: 16-Year-Old Convicted of Extortion in Vienna

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"I don't know what got into me. I just wanted money quickly," explained a 16-year-old on Wednesday at the Vienna Regional Court, where he was legally sentenced to three months probation for extortion and...weiterlesen »

Traffic Fatalities in the First Quarter Predominantly Male

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63 people lost their lives in road traffic in the first quarter of the year. The differences according to the gender of the traffic fatalities are striking, as Statistics Austria announced in a release...weiterlesen »

Tyrolean Family Evacuated from Beach After Earthquake in Japan

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Johannes Schwamberger from Tyrol, who has been vacationing there with his wife and children for four days, received a tsunami warning on his mobile phone. 20 minutes later, the beach was evacuated, he...weiterlesen »

Driver Dead After Collision with Train in Upper Austria

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A 40-year-old driver collided with a train at a railway crossing in Aurolzmünster (Ried im Innkreis district) on Wednesday morning and was fatally injured. The man drove over the tracks despite the stop...weiterlesen »

Man in Vienna-Wieden Threatens Receptionist and Attacks Homeless Person with Broom

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A 29-year-old is said to have threatened a hotel receptionist in Vienna-Wieden with a knife on the night of Tuesday. The woman had refused to open the glass entrance door for the man and instead called...weiterlesen »

Alleged Victim of Robbery in Vienna-Favoriten Reported

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

During the investigations, an alleged witness, the 19-year-old's roommate, stated that he had been incited by him to make a false statement. At the 19-year-old's request, he was supposed to tell the police...weiterlesen »

Police Car and Ambulance Collided in Vienna-Leopoldstadt: Several People Injured

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

Several people were injured on Wednesday morning in a collision between a patrol car and an ambulance in Vienna-Leopoldstadt. An emergency call was received shortly after 10:15 a.m., confirmed police spokesman...weiterlesen »

Weapons Prohibition Zone at Vienna's Yppenplatz: New Police Measures Starting August

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

Effective from August 1, 2025, at 00:00, two new regulations by the Vienna State Police Directorate will apply in the area of Yppenplatz in the 16th district of Vienna: a weapons prohibition zone according...weiterlesen »

Trial for Attempted Double Murder Begins in Upper Austria

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A 46-year-old man must answer in court in Linz on Tuesday and Thursday of next week for attempted double murder. On December 11, 2024, he allegedly stabbed his ex-wife in the chest with a knife in a parking...weiterlesen »

Weapons Prohibition Zone at Vienna's Yppenplatz: New Police Measures Starting in August

vor 3 Tagen - VOL.at

Effective from August 1, 2025, at 00:00, two new regulations by the Vienna State Police Directorate will apply in the area of Yppenplatz in the 16th district of Vienna: a weapons prohibition zone according...weiterlesen »

Austrian Ambassador Recalled After Allegations

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"The ambassador requested his withdrawal on Monday for personal reasons. This was accepted by Federal Minister Meinl-Reisinger," said the Foreign Ministry regarding the withdrawal of the Austrian ambassador....weiterlesen »

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