Drunk Motorcyclist Reported After Hit-and-Run Following Traffic Accident

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After a brief conversation with the car driver, the motorcyclist continued his journey without providing his full details. The victim informed the police and was able to provide both the license plate...weiterlesen »

Arrest after Robbery in Vienna-Brigittenau

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The woman called the police emergency number and informed the officers of the Pappenheimgasse police station that the man had been reported by police officers shortly before for being intoxicated on the...weiterlesen »

Vienna Police Stop Illegal Street Race During Traffic Focus Checks

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During traffic focus checks, numerous violations of the maximum speed limit were detected on Wientalstraße and Gaudenzdorfer Gürtel. On Wientalstraße, where the speed limit is 70 km/h, several significant...weiterlesen »

Injured in Dispute on Vienna's Danube Island

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Officers from the Rudolf-Nurejew-Promenade police station found injuries from blows and cuts on the face and arms of all involved. The men were arrested. After initial treatment by the Vienna professional...weiterlesen »

Speedster Caught During Traffic Focus Action in Vienna-Döbling

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During the traffic focus operation by the police station Nußdorfer Platz, a total of 33 cases of speeding were detected. Two vehicles were driving over 40 km/h faster than the permitted 70 km/h; the drivers...weiterlesen »

Nine-Year-Old Dies After Swimming Accident in Vienna's Danube

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According to the Vienna State Police Directorate on Saturday, the Vienna Water Police and divers from the Vienna Professional Fire Brigade were called to the scene at the family bathing beach Neue Donau...weiterlesen »

Numerous Storm Deployments Due to Thunderstorm Cells

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A spokesperson for the Lower Austria State Fire Brigade Association reported that there were about 50 operations due to severe weather in Lower Austria. The district of St. Pölten, including the city of...weiterlesen »

Green Party Criticizes "Deceptive Packaging" in German Language Support

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According to a response to an inquiry, instead of the announced 748 new positions, only 285 are actually being created. The deputy club chairwoman of the Greens, Sigrid Maurer, criticized that the "grand...weiterlesen »

Manhunt for Sexual Offense in Staircase in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus

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The suspect is said to have followed a 32-year-old woman into the stairwell of an apartment building in Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus. There, he allegedly grabbed her and attempted to kiss the woman. He is said...weiterlesen »

Positive Assessment by Emergency Services After Frequency Festival 2025

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From the beginning until Saturday noon, the Red Cross registered about 1,468 treatments, with 47 patients transported to the hospital. The police reported "significantly under 100 crimes" at the Frequency...weiterlesen »

Already 55 Motorcyclists in Austria Fatally Injured This Year

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As the VCÖ announced on Thursday, most fatal accidents occur on rural roads. Overall, the number of traffic fatalities has also increased this year. 21 of the bikers who died this year were aged 50 to...weiterlesen »

Researchers Search for Future Wildfire Hotspots

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This can be observed not only in the current, sometimes record-breaking fires in the Mediterranean region but also here at home. A team led by Florian Kraxner and Andrey Krasovskiy is using a sophisticated...weiterlesen »

National Library Published 46,000 New Aerial Photographs Online

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The photos, taken between 2014 and 2019, cover all federal states and were created in collaboration with the Ministry of the Interior and the Ministry of Defense. The search in the online archive is possible...weiterlesen »

Danger to Life in the Forest: Caution When Mushroom Picking

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"Depending on the weather conditions, we receive up to 800 inquiries annually due to complaints after consuming mushrooms," says Tara Arif, head of the Poison Information Center (VIZ) of Gesundheit Österreich...weiterlesen »

Silent & Loud Film Festival 2025 in Vienna: The Program

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Fantastic themes dominate this year's Stumm & Laut Film Festival in Vienna-Favoriten. It opens with the last Soviet silent film COSMIC JOURNEY by Vasily Zhuravlyov on August 21. The science fiction film,...weiterlesen »

Seestadt Aspern offers a colorful festival summer in Vienna

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The Seestadt Street Festival on August 29 and the Donaustadt Sports Festival on September 6, organized by the association "Gutes aus der Seestadt," bring together people from the district in one of Vienna's...weiterlesen »

Viennese Markets Invite Again to the "Long Night" with a Colorful Program

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The Long Night of the Vienna Markets will take place for the fourth time on Friday, August 29. A total of 19 markets – including 17 city retail markets and, for the first time, two weekly markets – will...weiterlesen »

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