After Shots Fired at Police: 59-Year-Old Appears in Court

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Following a shootout with the police on September 4 of the previous year in the Freistadt district, the 59-year-old involved will appear in court in Linz on January 8. He is accused of resisting state...weiterlesen »

Viennese Author Thomas Stangl Celebrates 60th Birthday

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Born in Vienna in 1966, Stangl studied philosophy and Hispanic studies. His first novel "Der einzige Ort" earned him the aspekte Prize for the best German-language debut in 2004. In the following years,...weiterlesen »

These Shows Dominated the TV Ratings 2025

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On January 6, 2025, 1.83 million people watched "ZiB1", making it the most-watched TV show of the year. On this day, Federal President Van der Bellen tasked FPÖ leader Kickl with forming the government....weiterlesen »

52-Year-Old Threatened Partner in Vienna-Ottakring with Knife and Axe

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According to the police, the 52-year-old allegedly threatened her 69-year-old partner out of jealousy on January 1st in their shared apartment in the 16th district of Vienna. She initially pointed a kitchen...weiterlesen »

Viennese Man Shot Himself in the Leg on New Year's Eve

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On New Year's Eve, a man was handling a firearm in his apartment in Vienna-Floridsdorf. According to the police, a shot was fired, hitting the 77-year-old in the left leg. The man suffered a through-and-through...weiterlesen »

Firefighting Operation for Apartment Fire in Vienna-Josefstadt

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When the fire department arrived at the scene shortly after midnight, two windows of the apartment on the second floor had already been broken by the fire, and flames were bursting out. Upon the arrival...weiterlesen »

Marathon Deployment for Vienna Professional Fire Brigade on New Year's Eve

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The Vienna professional fire brigade was in continuous operation during the New Year's transition of 2025/26. A total of 389 operations had to be managed on New Year's Eve. In addition to numerous small...weiterlesen »

Entire Roof Structure on Fire in Traun: Residents Evacuated

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Four people were injured in a fire in a multi-family house in Traun (Linz-Land district) on the night of Thursday. The fire started in the area of a balcony on the third floor and quickly spread to the...weiterlesen »

New Year's Eve Drama in Vienna: 14-Year-Old Loses Hand in Firecracker Explosion

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Due to the explosions of firecrackers and rockets, several people were injured on New Year's Eve in Vienna. The most serious accident occurred in Favoriten: A 14-year-old lost a hand five minutes before...weiterlesen »

Fires and Firecracker Accidents: New Year's Eve Challenged Emergency Services in Lower Austria

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The Lower Austrian fire departments were challenged on New Year's Eve. Between 8:00 PM and 4:00 AM, they had to respond to 130 operations, which is more than twice as many as the previous year (2024/25:...weiterlesen »

Spray Candles Set Ceiling on Fire in Graz Bar: Several Injured

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A fire in a bar in downtown Graz caused a stir on New Year's Eve and reminded people of the deadly fire in the Stern-Bar exactly two years ago. According to the Graz professional fire department, there...weiterlesen »

Avalanche Victims Rescued in Tyrol

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A member of the group alerted the emergency services. About an hour later, the buried individuals were freed from the avalanche. They were in a forest area below the Hausbergkante, according to the Tyrol...weiterlesen »

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