After Shooting Attack in Linz: 44-Year-Old Sentenced to 17 Years in Prison

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A 44-year-old was sentenced to 17 years in prison on Friday at the Linz Regional Court for attempted murder. He is accused of a shooting attack in Linz. He allegedly shot the 38-year-old driver with a...weiterlesen »

Crane Plunged 50 Meters onto Tauern Motorway: Worker Lost His Life

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A 56-year-old worker died on Friday in Carinthia when a crane vehicle crashed. The man was operating the crane at a construction site on the Tauern Motorway (A10) near Trebesing (Spittal an der Drau district)...weiterlesen »

Case SOS Children's Village Expands to Lower Austria

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Around SOS Children's Village, there are now investigations in Lower Austria. According to an online report by the "Kurier" on Friday, allegations are being made against a social educator. This was confirmed...weiterlesen »

Man Caught After Series of Burglaries in Weinviertel

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The Slovak is said to have broken into garden sheds and a school with an accomplice who is on the run, stealing bicycles, a motorcycle, and non-ferrous metal. The total damage amounts to around 10,000...weiterlesen »

Huge Knowledge Gaps: Call for Better Education on Assisted Suicide

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The Austrian Palliative Society (OPG) and Hospice Austria are calling for more education on the living will. Affected individuals often lack clearly defined contact points and contact persons. "Good hospice...weiterlesen »

Driver's License Not There: 19-Year-Old Lost It in Vienna Office

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A 19-year-old man rioted on October 29 at the traffic office on Dietrichgasse in Vienna-Landstraße. Police officers were called to the scene around 10 a.m. due to property damage. According to a spokesperson,...weiterlesen »

Teenagers Caught After Robbery in Vienna's Westbahnhof Subway Station

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On October 30, at around 9:15 PM, the Vienna police arrested two Austrian citizens aged 14 and 16 following a search operation. The two teenagers are suspected of having snatched a 20-euro note from a...weiterlesen »

Car Confiscated After Reaching 121 km/h in Vienna-Liesing

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The car was confiscated and the Turkish driver's license was taken away. He was also reported. According to the Vienna police's announcement, a laser measuring device was used during the measurement. (Red)...weiterlesen »

Oxygen Cylinder Exploded: Fire in Gutenbrunn Resulted in Several Injuries

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Two residents and five firefighters were slightly injured in a fire on Thursday evening in Gutenbrunn (Zwettl district). The two men living in the house unsuccessfully tried to fight the flames themselves....weiterlesen »

Accident in the District of Tulln: Teenager Ejected from Car

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A 17-year-old and an 18-year-old were severely injured in a car accident in Judenau-Baumgarten (district of Tulln) late Thursday evening. The car veered off the L123 and ended up in a field. The occupants...weiterlesen »

Christmas Market Schönbrunn Palace 2025: Program and Highlights at a Glance

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Over 90 festively decorated stalls present the best of local handicrafts, design, and cuisine at the Christmas Market Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna from November 6: From artfully crafted wooden figures and...weiterlesen »

SOS Children's Villages: Porcham Takes Over as Third Managing Director

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As SOS Children's Villages Austria announced in a press release on Friday, Carolin Porcham will complete the management team as the third managing director alongside Annemarie Schlack and Nora Deinhammer...weiterlesen »

New Study Shows: Shared Happiness Protects Us from Stress

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Moments of happiness together can measurably benefit health: When older couples experience positive feelings together, their level of the stress hormone cortisol decreases. This is reported by a research...weiterlesen »

Prison Sentence After Fire in Graz Star Bar

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In the Graz Regional Criminal Court, the operator of the Graz Stern-Bar was sentenced on Thursday to 18 months in prison, six of which are unconditional, for negligently causing a fire. During a fire in...weiterlesen »

Film Museum, Cinemas, and Streaming Providers with Horror Highlights for Halloween

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On Halloween , the eve of All Saints' Day, the fright reaches its peak once again this year. At the Vienna Gartenbaukino, Bloody Marys are served on October 31st, cult classics are shown at the Film Museum,...weiterlesen »

Carinthian Sentenced to Six Years in Prison for Arson

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Due to multiple arson cases, a 24-year-old Carinthian was sentenced to six years in prison at the Klagenfurt Regional Court on Thursday. The former firefighter is said to have set four fires in the multi-party...weiterlesen »

Robert Reinagl Dies at Age 57

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The Burgtheater actor Robert Reinagl, also known from TV series like "Vienna Blood" and "SOKO Donau", has passed away. This was announced by the Burgtheater. According to the announcement, Reinagl died...weiterlesen »

19-Year-Old Drug Driver Sentenced to Prison After Crash with City Bus

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The chase ended with him crashing his brother's car into an almost empty city bus. Both the driver and his passenger sustained serious injuries. The fact that the young man was even able to stand trial...weiterlesen »

Nazi Slogans and Violence: Dispute in Vienna Park Escalated

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On October 29, around 9:30 PM, police officers became aware of a loud altercation between several adults and teenagers in a park on Herchenhahngasse in Vienna-Floridsdorf. Boys are said to have previously...weiterlesen »

Allegations of Abuse in SOS Children's Village: Former Employee in Vienna Court

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The man was sentenced to two and a half years in prison in the first instance for sexual abuse of minors. However, he appealed the verdict. The "Kronen Zeitung" was the first to report on this on Thursday....weiterlesen »

Mega Police Operation in Vienna-Floridsdorf: Man Threatened with Firearm

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Because the 48-year-old Austrian, who is in psychiatric treatment and had been drinking alcohol during the day, refused to leave the apartment, the Cobra task force intervened. He aimed a deceptively realistic...weiterlesen »

Speeder from Vienna-Alsergrund Caught on A4 in Lower Austria

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During checks in a 100 km/h zone on the Eastern Motorway (A4) near Bruck an der Leitha, the police measured 50 vehicles exceeding the speed limit on Wednesday. Four speeders, traveling between 156 and...weiterlesen »

New on Netflix, Disney+ & Co.: Releases from November 3 to 9

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Attention film and series fans: These are the film and series premieres from November 3 to 9 on Netflix, Disney+, Sky, Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, and RTL+. >> More streaming news at a glance Death...weiterlesen »

Historic Fountains in Vienna's City Hall Park Have Been Newly Renovated

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According to Wiener Wasser, the renovation included the faithful restoration of the fountain basins as well as the renewal of the technical facilities. The fountain chambers were also revised. The fountains...weiterlesen »

Four Men with Broken Glass Bottle: 41-Year-Old Injured in Robbery in Vienna-Favoriten

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The incident happened around 12:15 AM at Vienna's Keplerplatz. The police were alerted due to an alleged brawl. However, it quickly became clear that it was a robbery. When the officers arrived, they could...weiterlesen »

Duo Arrested After Attempted Burglary in Vienna-Neubau

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A 30-year-old (citizenship: Austria) and his 40-year-old girlfriend (citizenship: Bosnia and Herzegovina) are suspected of having smashed a window pane of an apartment in Vienna-Neubau on Wednesday afternoon...weiterlesen »

Nazi Slogans and Violence: Dispute in Vienna Park Escalated

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On October 29, around 9:30 PM, police officers became aware of a loud altercation between several adults and teenagers in a park on Herchenhahngasse in Vienna-Floridsdorf. Despite repeated requests, the...weiterlesen »

Police Operation Following Dispute in Vienna-Brigittenau

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Subsequently, a dispute and a physical altercation occurred between the men, during which the younger of the two was injured with a sharp object by one of the unknown individuals. The 39-year-old's phone...weiterlesen »

Children Welcome: Numerous Events at the Vienna Gleis//Garten

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Until early December, in addition to autumn and winter events, there will also be several events for children. Here is an overview: In early November, everything at Gleis//Garten revolves around pumpkins....weiterlesen »

81-Year-Old Motorcyclist Died in Accident in Scheibbs District

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The scene of the accident was the B28 in Kreuztanne, a locality in St. Anton an der Jeßnitz, where a total closure is currently in effect from the intersection with the B39. According to the police, a...weiterlesen »

Study: Summer School Should Especially Help Migrant Children

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Recently, over 37,000 children and adolescents have taken advantage of the voluntary offer, which since 2022 has included not only learning support but also talent promotion. Attendance will continue to...weiterlesen »

Yungblud thrilled 11,000 fans at Vienna concert

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Many legendary rock acts have recently bid farewell to the stage. Who does the future of this craft belong to? Yungblud answered this question on Wednesday at the Wiener Stadthalle with a concert celebrated...weiterlesen »

Mega Police Operation in Vienna-Floridsdorf: Man Threatened with Firearm

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Because the 48-year-old Austrian refused to leave the apartment, the Cobra task force intervened. The perpetrator was secured and temporarily arrested, the police reported. A gas pressure pistol was secured...weiterlesen »

Wildfires Become Twice as Frequent: Search for Strategies

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At IIASA in Laxenburg near Vienna, the protagonists of the multi-year project met yesterday, Tuesday - in addition to IIASA, these include several participating institutes of the University of Natural...weiterlesen »

Eurofighter Practice Emergency: Supersonic Training in November

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Austria's Eurofighter pilots are training again in the supersonic range: Between November 3 and 14, 2025, the second supersonic exercises of this year will take place. Up to two flights are planned daily...weiterlesen »

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