21-Year-Old Tried to Kill Father with Axe: Pre-Trial Detention

vor 3 Stunden - VOL.at

The emergency call was received by the police on Monday around 5:00 PM. The 52-year-old stated that his son had run towards him with a raised axe and threatened to kill him with it. The mother of the alleged...weiterlesen »

Alko-Biker speeds away from police after crash with car

vor 4 Stunden - VOL.at

A 19-year-old motorcyclist collided with the car of a 69-year-old woman in Blindenmarkt (Melk district) on Wednesday. According to the authorities on Thursday, the young man was intoxicated and did not...weiterlesen »

E-bike Rider Engages in Wild Chase with Vienna Police: Three Injured

vor 4 Stunden - VOL.at

A routine driver and vehicle check was planned for around 9:45 PM, but when the cyclist noticed the blue light, he took off. He briefly turned around before attempting to escape. The man ignored the police...weiterlesen »

Bloody Stabbings at Vienna Tram Station and in Park: Perpetrator on the Run

vor 5 Stunden - VOL.at

On September 18, around 12:45 AM, a brawl occurred between several men at a tram stop on the Vienna Neubaugürtel. During this, previously unknown perpetrators drew a knife, stabbed two victims, and then...weiterlesen »

Vienna Plans to Increase Language Support Staff in Kindergartens

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

Currently, according to the office of City Councillor for Education Bettina Emmerling (NEOS), 402 employees are working in this area. New staff is to be hired at the beginning of 2026. The relevant individuals...weiterlesen »

Mountain Rescue Warns: Autumn is Peak Season for Accidents

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

The moderate summer weather has provided relief for mountain rescuers in Austria. As Hans Ebner, head of the alpine police, said to journalists in Vienna on Wednesday, the number of operations decreased...weiterlesen »

Enormous Blood Loss: 79-Year-Old Had to Be Resuscitated After Dog Bite

vor 7 Stunden - VOL.at

A 79-year-old vacationer from Belgium had to be resuscitated on Tuesday in Gmunden after a dog bite. His dog was attacked by another tourist's animal while walking on the esplanade. The two owners tried...weiterlesen »

Several Vienna Indoor Pools Closed for Renovation

vor 8 Stunden - VOL.at

Anyone planning to visit an indoor pool in Vienna in the coming months must prepare for restrictions: Numerous pools are currently undergoing general renovations, modernizations, or being converted to...weiterlesen »

National Security Council Met: Speed in Security Strategy Demanded

vor 8 Stunden - VOL.at

The body convened by the federal government reportedly discussed the "violation of the airspace of EU member states by Russian drones" and "hybrid threats." The Greens called on the federal government,...weiterlesen »

73-Year-Old Hit by Truck in Vienna-Döbling: Dead

vor 21 Stunden - VOL.at

A 73-year-old pedestrian lost his life in a traffic accident in Vienna-Döbling on Wednesday afternoon. The man was hit by a truck traveling towards the city center at the intersection of Hofzeile/Silbergasse...weiterlesen »

WKÖ-General Danninger for "Fairness Package"

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

After a commission of experts appointed by Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) presented an initial package of measures for fraud prevention last week, corresponding demands are now coming from the...weiterlesen »

Fatalities in Shooting on Wiener Vorgartenstraße: Police in Major Operation

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

At least two people died from gunfire on Tuesday evening on Vorgartenstraße in Vienna-Leopoldstadt. A 44-year-old woman was found lifeless in an apartment in a multi-party building, and the alleged perpetrator...weiterlesen »

53-Year-Old Arrested After Dispute Over Drugs in Vienna-Favoriten

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The man - initially, there was a question mark regarding his citizenship - is said to have bought cannabis from an acquaintance beforehand. After he discovered that the purchased package was empty, he...weiterlesen »

Continuing Education Time: This is What the AMS Chief Says

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AMS Board Member Johannes Kopf expects that the new further education time will require a somewhat longer lead time before implementation. "We are already in September, the law is not even in effect yet,...weiterlesen »

WKÖ-General Danninger for "Fairness Package"

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

After a commission of experts appointed by Finance Minister Markus Marterbauer (SPÖ) to combat fraud presented an initial package of measures last week, corresponding demands are now coming from the Chamber...weiterlesen »

Fatalities in Shooting on Vienna's Vorgartenstraße: Police in Major Operation

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

At least two people died from gunshots on Tuesday evening on Vorgartenstraße in Vienna-Leopoldstadt. A 44-year-old woman was found lifeless in an apartment in a multi-family house, and the alleged perpetrator...weiterlesen »

Burgenland: 21-Year-Old Wanted to Kill Father with Axe

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The emergency call reached the police on Monday at around 5:00 PM. The 52-year-old father stated that his son had run towards him with a raised axe and threatened to kill him with it. According to a spokesperson...weiterlesen »

Russian Drones in NATO Territory: Government Convenes National Security Council

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The Greens had already called for the convening of the National Security Council on the day of the incident. During a Russian airstrike on Ukraine last Wednesday night, a large number of drones also flew...weiterlesen »

Spain Threatens ESC Boycott Over Israel

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

Spain is creating facts in the dispute over Israel's participation in the Vienna Eurovision Song Contest 2026. Following the escalating threats from politics, the board of the public broadcaster RTVE officially...weiterlesen »

22-Year-Old Falsely Defamed as Graz Rampage Shooter: The Verdict

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The 22-year-old was mistakenly believed to be the perpetrator and branded as such on the internet in the days following the rampage last June due to a similar name - including by the 65-year-old, who took...weiterlesen »

Lower Austria: 77-Year-Old Hit by Car and Seriously Injured

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

According to the Lower Austria State Police Directorate, the pedestrian suffered serious injuries. "Christophorus 3" transported the woman to the University Hospital Wiener Neustadt. According to the police,...weiterlesen »

Viennese Man Threatened Wife and Father-in-Law: WEGA Stopped Him with Gun and Knife

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

The incident occurred around 12:45 AM. The man had threatened to kill his 29-year-old wife and her father in their shared apartment in the Kaiserebersdorfer Straße area. According to police spokeswoman...weiterlesen »

Burgenland: 21-Year-Old Wanted to Kill Father with Axe

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

The emergency call reached the police on Monday at around 5:00 PM. The 52-year-old father reported that his son had run towards him with a raised axe and threatened to kill him with it. According to a...weiterlesen »

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