FPÖ Motion for Investigative Committee Rejected by Constitutional Court

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

The Constitutional Court (VfGH), like the government factions before, has deemed the FPÖ's request as unlawful. According to a statement from the VfGH, it is inadmissible to combine unrelated matters into...weiterlesen »

Man Pursues Sexual Offender on Vienna Belt and Is Attacked Himself

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

When the suspect realized he was being followed, he attacked the witness with punches and kicks. The 23-year-old sustained minor injuries but refused medical treatment, as did the 24-year-old woman who...weiterlesen »

Speeder Without License Caught After Wild Chase Through Vienna

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

During the escape, the car driver committed numerous administrative offenses. According to the police, he drove over 110 km/h in urban areas, more than 170 km/h on the highway, and over 80 km/h in a 30...weiterlesen »

Father of Accident Victim Threatened Car Driver After Accident in Vienna-Favoriten

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

Shortly before 11:00 PM, the 63-year-old Austrian driver of an SUV turned left at the intersection of Oberlaaer Straße and Feßlergasse. His vehicle collided with an e-scooter that was going straight, causing...weiterlesen »

Teenagers Arrested After Robbery in Vienna-Brigittenau

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

Through extensive and intensive investigations by the investigators of the Vienna State Criminal Police Office, Center-East branch, Robbery Group 1, a group of suspected robbers aged 13 to 16 years was...weiterlesen »

Faster to the Scene: Immediate Alerting of the Vienna Water Rescue Now Available

vor 22 Stunden - VOL.at

Through a connection with the operational control system of the Vienna professional rescue service, it is to be ensured that in the future, as Rainer Gottwald, head of the professional rescue service,...weiterlesen »

No Penalty Despite Conviction After Attack on City Temple in Vienna

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

The then 17-year-old Austrian was out with friends in the city center. In a bar, they met several boys. On the way home, one of the boys tried to tear down a flag in front of the city temple. When he failed,...weiterlesen »

Mercedes warns: Combustion Engine Ban Could Cause Market Collapse

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The sharp criticism from the Mercedes CEO puts the European climate goal to the test. Mercedes-Benz recorded a significant drop in profits in the first half of 2025: The group's earnings fell by over 55...weiterlesen »

Rode on the Outside of Train: Police Investigate Quartet

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Late on Saturday evening, the ÖBB emergency coordinator noticed four people jumping off a carriage at Pöchlarn station in the Melk district. A search was unsuccessful. A few hours later, the emergency...weiterlesen »

Government Retreat to Start the Political Autumn

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS announced that their government members will meet on September 2nd and 3rd to discuss the next political steps and priorities. The government retreat ends with the Council of Ministers...weiterlesen »

Chinese Online Giant Takes Over MediaMarkt: What This Means for Retail

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The news came like a bolt from the blue, but it had been in the making: JD.com, China's largest private company by revenue and a giant in e-commerce, is making a voluntary public takeover offer to Ceconomy's...weiterlesen »

Outside Riding on Train: Police Search for Quartet

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

On Tuesday, the "Kronen Zeitung" reported that a witness had observed four masked individuals jumping from a wagon and running away. The incident in Pöchlarn is said to have occurred on Saturday at 11:15...weiterlesen »

Parking Maneuver Went Wrong: Viennese Pensioner in Life-Threatening Condition

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A 73-year-old was critically injured on August 11 when he was pinned between two vehicles during a parking maneuver by a 64-year-old car driver in Paletzgasse, Vienna-Ottakring. The 64-year-old, who was...weiterlesen »

Teenagers Arrested After Attempted Burglary in Vienna-Fünfhaus

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Witnesses immediately called the Vienna police when the suspects were tampering with the door but could not get inside and fled. As part of the immediate search measures, two suspects were stopped and...weiterlesen »

Drunk Driver Crashed into Taxi at Vienna's Karlsplatz

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A 36-year-old car driver collided with a 37-year-old taxi driver at Karlsplatz at the intersection with Kärntner Straße on August 11 at around 2:00 PM. The 36-year-old, who was found to have a blood alcohol...weiterlesen »

Motorcyclists engaged in a wild chase with police from Vienna to Lower Austria

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Despite repeated stop signals, the motorcyclists attempted to evade a check and left the highway. On Breitenleer Straße, a calibrated video system in the patrol vehicle recorded a speed of 123 km/h. The...weiterlesen »

Gewessler in ORF "Summer Talk": Criticism of the Government's Climate Policy

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

In the future, she wants to expand her range of topics. She does not take responsibility for the budget situation. The Greens do not want to vote for the Electricity Industry Act (ElWG) - at least not...weiterlesen »

Social Assistance: Schumann Strongly Warns Against "Sawing" at the Basic Network

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Regarding the government's planned reform to a "New Social Assistance," the constitutional conditions are currently being clarified. A "key point" is the child basic security she desires. The government...weiterlesen »

Accident in Switzerland: Four-Year-Old from Austria Dead

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

According to initial findings, a 44-year-old German collided with the boy in his car. Details of the accident are not yet known, the city police explained in response to an APA inquiry. A call for witnesses...weiterlesen »

Serious Car Accident in Lower Austria: Eight-Year-Old Boy is Dead

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

The two drivers - a Romanian residing in Norway and a woman from Burgenland - as well as two passengers aged 11 and 15 were injured, the police announced in a statement on Tuesday. The emergency medical...weiterlesen »

Frontal Crash in the Wels-Land District Claimed Two Lives

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

A 45-year-old driver from the Wels-Land district collided head-on with the car of a 71-year-old German citizen from the Vöcklabruck district on a straight section of the B1 near Edt bei Lambach in the...weiterlesen »

Gewessler in ORF "Summer Talk": Criticism of the Government's Climate Policy

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

In the future, she wants to expand her range of topics. She does not take responsibility for the budget situation. The Greens do not want to vote for the Electricity Industry Act (ElWG) - at least not...weiterlesen »

Vienna Red Cross Helps Homeless Against Heat

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

Homeless people in Vienna are exposed to the heat daily without protection. Many struggle with dizziness, circulatory problems, or dehydration. For some of them, the high temperatures can even become life-threatening....weiterlesen »

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