After Acquittal in Abuse Case: Two Boys in Custody on Suspicion of Robbery

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They are alleged to have committed a robbery in a garage in Vienna, confirmed Mirsad Musliu, the lawyer of the younger one - he is 17 years old - initially on Monday in response to an APA inquiry, following...weiterlesen »

Cyclist in Lower Austria Run Over by Car

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The 37-year-old cyclist was on the B44 with her bicycle around 6:00 a.m. According to the police, the woman from the St. Pölten district was wearing a safety vest, a helmet, and had both the front and...weiterlesen »

Social Assistance Tightening: ÖVP Wants Lower Austria Model as Upper Limit

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The stricter rules are to be decided in the state parliament session on Thursday. "Lower Austria thus remains a pioneer in the fight against social abuse," Zauner declared at a press conference on Monday....weiterlesen »

Already More Traffic Fatalities This Year Than in the Entire Year 2024

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Since the beginning of the year, there have been 353 traffic fatalities, compared to 351 last year, reported the Austrian Road Safety Board (KFV) on Monday. For the entire year, the KFV expects a projected...weiterlesen »

New System MeinAMS Launches: Unemployed Must Now Switch

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The Public Employment Service (AMS) is replacing the eAMS account for job seekers with the new online platform MeinAMS. A three-week transition phase started on Monday. During this time, you can still...weiterlesen »

Three Arrests After Burglary in Vienna Apartment

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When the officers from the Brigittenau City Police Command arrived on November 16th around 6:30 PM, they found a damaged key safe and a broken apartment door. The officers searched the apartment and initially...weiterlesen »

Arrest After Burglary in Mobile Phone Shop in Vienna-Hernals

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On Sunday evening, officers from the standby unit provisionally arrested a suspect after a burglary in a mobile phone shop on Hernalser Hauptstraße. According to a witness, the man smashed the shop window...weiterlesen »

21-Year-Old Beat Ex-Girlfriend in Vienna-Meidling to the Point of Hospitalization

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Emergency services from the Meidling City Police Command were alerted around 12:45 AM after the woman was found injured in her apartment. She was already receiving emergency medical care from the Vienna...weiterlesen »

Ex-girlfriend threatened with gun: 43-year-old triggered WEGA operation in Vienna-Favoriten

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On November 16, a 43-year-old man pulled a firearm in the apartment of his former partner in Vienna-Favoriten and threatened the woman with it. He then fled the scene. The police were able to arrest him...weiterlesen »

Feverish Search for the Gunman of Vienna-Ottakring: Who Has Seen Him?

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Following the shooting in front of a venue in Vienna-Ottakring on November 6, where three people were injured and a 33-year-old man was fatally shot, investigations are in full swing. Two suspects have...weiterlesen »

The Dead Pants are coming to Graz for an additional concert in 2027

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The concert of Die Toten Hosen at the Vienna Ernst Happel Stadium on September 12, 2026, is long sold out. Now an additional show in Austria has been announced, but fans will have to wait a bit longer...weiterlesen »

61-Year-Old Threatened Roommate in Vienna Homeless Shelter with Knife

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According to the caregiver and the victim, the 61-year-old had already exhibited noticeable behavior in the past few days. Officers from the Fiakerplatz police station were able to find the suspect in...weiterlesen »

Man Attacked Girlfriend in Graz Bakery: Arrest

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The 54-year-old was arrested, medically treated at LKH Graz, and then taken to the Graz police detention center. During the interrogation, he only partially confessed to the act, the state police department...weiterlesen »

32-Year-Old Missing Person Reappears

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Contact was able to be made with the man by phone, the police reported. According to them, there was no accident as previously feared, nor was there any direct self-endangerment. The search was called...weiterlesen »

Accident in Lake: 29-Year-Old Driver Fatally Crashed

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The driver lost control of his vehicle for reasons still unknown shortly after midnight on a right-hand curve on the Walgaustraße (L 50). He collided head-on with a concrete base and then plunged into...weiterlesen »

Antisemitic Arson Attack at Vienna Central Cemetery: Trial in December

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A previously unblemished 27-year-old is accused of having set fire to the anteroom of the ceremonial hall with an accelerant on the night of November 1, 2023, after climbing over a one and a half meter...weiterlesen »

Representatives of the Assad Regime Indicted in Vienna

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A 61-year-old ex-general, who was brought to Austria in 2015 by the domestic intelligence service due to a deal with Mossad, has been in pre-trial detention since the end of December. However, the second...weiterlesen »

Online Gambling: Bill Expected to Come This Year

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This is overdue, as the concessions for lotteries, online gambling, and six casinos are already set to expire in 2027. The previous government failed with the plan for its own gambling authority, mainly...weiterlesen »

Fatalities and Seriously Injured in Collision on S5 in Lower Austria

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The accident occurred after a vehicle, driven by a 30-year-old woman, skidded on the S5 from Vienna towards Tulln. Initial investigations revealed that the woman did not have a valid driver's license....weiterlesen »

"Shrinkflation": SPÖ Demands High Penalties

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Before the final coalition negotiations on a "shrinkflation" law on Monday, the SPÖ is demanding higher penalties for violations of consumer protection standards. The term "shrinkflation" describes smaller...weiterlesen »

Start of Trial in the Wienwert Case in January

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In a comprehensive indictment, the Economic and Corruption Prosecutor's Office (WKStA) accuses former managing director Stefan Gruze, ten other individuals, and three associations of, among other things,...weiterlesen »

After Allegations of Abuse Against Train Driver: Search for More Victims

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The Vienna State Criminal Police Office, Department for Sexual Offenses, is conducting investigations against a 57-year-old former train driver for several sexual assaults. The victims of the former train...weiterlesen »

Arrest after Wild Brawl in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus

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During the arrest, one of the men became increasingly aggressive and attempted to punch one of the officers. The 30-year-old man was then temporarily arrested. According to initial witness statements,...weiterlesen »

Arrests After Car Break-In in Vienna-Brigittenau

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After a witness noticed the suspicious behavior of the two men, who were going from vehicle to vehicle in a publicly accessible underground garage in Vienna-Brigittenau, looking inside and trying to open...weiterlesen »

After Allegations of Abuse Against Train Driver: Search for More Victims

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The Vienna State Criminal Police Office, Department for Sexual Offenses, is conducting investigations against a 57-year-old former train driver for several sexual assaults. The victims of the former train...weiterlesen »

Man Rescued After Fall in Excavation Site at Vienna's Michaelerplatz

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According to Anna Gutt, the spokesperson for the State Police Directorate, a 37-year-old man presumably fell over the railing of the historical excavation site around 6:00 PM. Witnesses then called the...weiterlesen »

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