Two-Year-Old Child Freed from Trunk in Vienna-Alsergrund

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

The officers called to the scene in Vienna-Alsergrund noticed the child through the rear window and acted immediately. After a window of the car was broken, the child was freed from the vehicle. A rescue...weiterlesen »

Fatal Fall in Vienna Harbor Basin

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

Witnesses reported that around 9:50 PM, a person fell into the water in a Vienna harbor basin. During a search operation with police and fire department divers, the young man was eventually recovered from...weiterlesen »

Cyclist Seriously Injured in Traffic Accident in Vienna-Döbling

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

The 25-year-old small truck driver was heading towards the city and experienced a microsleep, causing him to veer into the opposite lane. This initially led to a collision with a parked car and subsequently...weiterlesen »

Teen Without Driver's License Fled from Police: Car Ended Up in Stream

vor 20 Stunden - VOL.at

In Prinzersdorf (St. Pölten district), he collided with a patrol car. The teenager's car had to be recovered from a creek. According to the police, the 17-year-old and his co-driver of the same age are...weiterlesen »

Left Behind at Wienerberg: Crisis Foster Mother Takes in Baby

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

The nine-month-old boy was still in a hospital on Monday, where he had been examined and cared for since then. The child is ready for discharge and will be handed over to a suitable caregiver on Tuesday,...weiterlesen »

Moose "Emil" Causes a Stir: 10,000 Fans on Facebook

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

The exact whereabouts of the animal were not known on Monday, it is believed to have moved north from the state capital on Sunday morning. The police reported no new incidents related to "Emil," it was...weiterlesen »

Weather: Late Summer in the East, Rain in the West

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

However, Wednesday and Thursday will generally be rather wet. The details: On Monday, sun and clouds alternate in general, with the clouds being densest in the west and the friendly weather character prevailing...weiterlesen »

Baby Left by Pond in Vienna-Favoriten: Police Located Parents

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

According to police spokeswoman Irina Steirer, the man, a 48-year-old Italian citizen, was apprehended at the Hütteldorf train station in Penzing on Saturday around 6:30 PM. The woman, a 30-year-old Ukrainian,...weiterlesen »

Motorcycle Accident in the District of Lilienfeld: Three Seriously Injured

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

According to the police, a 61-year-old from Vienna apparently veered onto the opposite lane in a slight left curve. This led to a collision with a two-wheeler driven by a 60-year-old from the capital,...weiterlesen »

20-Year-Old Attacked Police Officers in Store at Vienna Central Station

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

An employee of a clothing store at Vienna Central Station noticed a young woman who was apparently behaving strangely. The woman took some clothing items and disappeared into the fitting room. There, she...weiterlesen »

New School Year Also Starts in the West and South

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

A week after the school start in the east, school also resumes in Carinthia, Upper Austria, Salzburg, Styria, Tyrol, and Vorarlberg. For 660,000 children and teenagers, the holiday or kindergarten period...weiterlesen »

Total Lunar Eclipse Enthralls Sky Watchers

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Provided the weather and observation position were favorable, a rare celestial spectacle could be observed on Sunday evening with a total lunar eclipse. When the moon rose shortly before 7:30 PM, just...weiterlesen »

After E-Scooter Accidents: ARBÖ Demands Safety Offensive

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

According to ARBÖ, only 13 percent of riders wear helmets, even though e-scooters can reach speeds of up to 25 km/h. Some illegally modified devices can even reach up to 70 km/h. Many users are unaware...weiterlesen »

School Start Causes Another Peak on Austria's Roads

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

Travel traffic on Austria's highways will reach a peak again this coming weekend. According to ÖAMTC mobility information, this is mainly due to two groups: vacationers from six Austrian federal states...weiterlesen »

ARGE Eigenheim demands more subsidized housing

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

This is according to a Eurostat study. The ÖVP-affiliated ARGE Eigenheim, in view of this, calls for more subsidized housing and sees it as a solution for more affordable living. According to the study,...weiterlesen »

Tips for Safe Hiking in Late Summer and Fall

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

"As beautiful as the view from the summit is, the risks are just as great if you set off unprepared. Sudden weather changes, improper footwear, or overestimating one's own fitness repeatedly lead to dangerous...weiterlesen »

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