Fewer Children with Poor German Skills in Vienna's Schools

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The number of extraordinary students in public compulsory schools in Vienna has decreased this year after years of increase. This was announced by the office of City Councillor for Education Bettina Emmerling...weiterlesen »

WKÖ Salary Increase Causes Criticism and Praise

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On Monday, it was reported by the "Presse" that the salaries of the Chamber of Commerce employees are to increase by 4.2 percent. This is clearly above the inflation rate of 3.5 percent. In numerous industries,...weiterlesen »

Escaped from Prison and Founded a Party: Inmate in Court

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A prisoner who did not return after a leave in 2019 founded a party while on the run and sought sponsors for it. Because he allegedly used the funds provided to him for other purposes and due to other...weiterlesen »

Robbery Series in Vienna Supermarkets Solved: 30-Year-Old Confesses

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Following a series of armed robberies at supermarket branches in Vienna, the Vienna police have arrested the suspected perpetrator. As announced on Monday, he is a 30-year-old Serbian national. He was...weiterlesen »

Federal Chancellor Stocker Back Home After Back Surgery

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According to the Chancellery, Chancellor Christian Stocker (ÖVP) will now continue to recover from his back surgery at home. Stocker plans to work from home for a "certain period" and manage official duties...weiterlesen »

5,000 Euros for Information on Vienna Supermarket Robber

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On December 21, 2023, a serious robbery occurred in a supermarket branch on Süßenbrunner Straße in Vienna-Donaustadt. The man visible in the wanted photos threatened two female employees with a handgun...weiterlesen »

Armed Robbery in Vienna-Meidling: Manhunt for Possible Serial Offender

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A man, whose identity is currently unknown, is suspected of having threatened two employees of a grocery discount store with a firearm on 10.10.2023, around 8:00 PM, instructing them to lie on the floor....weiterlesen »

Armed Robbery in Vienna Supermarket: Information Requested

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He is then said to have entered the office and threatened two employees with the handgun, demanding cash. He allegedly tied the women up with cable ties and then took the money. When he left the office,...weiterlesen »

Wife Threatened with Knife: Man Arrested in Vienna-Penzing

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In an apartment in the 14th district of Vienna, a 47-year-old man allegedly threatened his wife with a knife on Sunday evening. The man was shortly thereafter arrested in a nearby establishment. Emergency...weiterlesen »

Police Officer Recognized Suspect: Arrest After Attempted Robbery in Vienna Tobacco Shop

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As previously reported, on 29.10.2025, there was an attempted aggravated robbery in a tobacconist in Vienna-Alsergrund. The suspect allegedly threatened the tobacconist's employee with a knife. When she...weiterlesen »

Vienna-Liesing: Husband Threatens to Kill His Wife

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A 49-year-old man is suspected of having beaten his wife in their shared apartment in Vienna-Liesing and threatening to kill her. The police were alerted by the couple's daughter. The incident occurred...weiterlesen »

Numerous Drugs Seized in Vienna Apartment

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Already in mid-October, a suspected drug dealer was arrested in Vienna-Brigittenau. Officers from the Task Force for Combating Street Crime (EGS) carried out the operation. As part of further investigations,...weiterlesen »

Knife Attack in Vienna-Meidling: Teenager Arrested

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A 17-year-old was arrested on All Saints' Day in Vienna. He is suspected of having critically injured a peer with a knife stab at the end of October. The investigations are not yet concluded. On October...weiterlesen »

Car Accident in Lower Austria: Five Teenagers Injured

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The car crashed into a tree for reasons initially unknown, overturned, and came to rest on its roof in a field. A 17-year-old girl from Wiener Neustadt was flown to the AKH in Vienna, the police reported...weiterlesen »

Woman Attacked by Men Wearing "Scream" Mask

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The two youths - one wearing a "Scream" mask - had demanded the woman hand over her handbag. She refused and was grabbed on the upper arm by one of the perpetrators. The 31-year-old defended herself, and...weiterlesen »

Car Crashed Against Boulder: Driver Injured

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The approximately 0.2 cubic meter rock had broken off from the "Grattenbergl," the police reported. A 17-year-old Austrian - with an 18-year-old and another 17-year-old Austrian in his car - then hit the...weiterlesen »

Start of the Bishops' Conference in Vienna

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The highlight of the four-day Bishops' Conference in Vienna, led by Archbishop Franz Lackner, is an evening festive service at St. Stephen's Cathedral on Tuesday, to which all believers are invited. Archbishop...weiterlesen »

Also Climate Tickets in Many Federal States Are Becoming More Expensive

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The nationwide price of the Austrian Climate Ticket was raised from 1,095 to 1,300 euros in September and will increase to 1,400 euros at the turn of the year, which corresponds to an increase of almost...weiterlesen »

Vienna Police Caught Pickpockets

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In the Innere Stadt district, officers from the Goethegasse police station arrested two men aged 23 and 36. The police had observed the men attempting to steal a tourist's wallet from his pants pocket....weiterlesen »

24-Year-Old Attacked with Knife Between Praterstern and Ferris Wheel

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According to the police, the 24-year-old was attacked without apparent reason along with several acquaintances between Praterstern and the Ferris wheel. One of the men is said to have inflicted a stab...weiterlesen »

Vienna-Donaustadt: Motorcyclist Injured in Accident

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The police officers noticed signs of impairment in the 29-year-old car driver. A rapid alcohol test was negative. The woman admitted to having consumed cannabis but refused to undergo an examination to...weiterlesen »

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