Hiker Discovered Injured Viennese in the Snow

vor 13 Stunden - VOL.at

An 87-year-old Viennese man had an accident on Saturday during a mountain hike on the Prießnitztalweg near Mödling. A hiker found the man lying in the snow at 8:30 a.m. at the "Matterhörndl" and initiated...weiterlesen »

One Dead in Apartment Fire in Carinthia

vor 18 Stunden - VOL.at

An apartment fire in Feldkirchen, Carinthia, claimed a life on the night of Saturday. The 59-year-old tenant of the apartment on the second floor of a multi-family house was found lifeless by the fire...weiterlesen »

Car Hit Boy in Mühlviertel

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A nine-year-old boy was run over and injured by a car on the sidewalk in Katsdorf (district of Perg) on Friday. The 18-year-old driver is believed to have briefly fallen asleep at the wheel. As a result,...weiterlesen »

Car Hit Boy in Mühlviertel

vor 19 Stunden - VOL.at

A nine-year-old boy was run over and injured by a car on the sidewalk in Katsdorf (district of Perg) on Friday. The 18-year-old driver is believed to have briefly fallen asleep at the wheel. As a result,...weiterlesen »

Warning of Fire Hazard in Winter: Already 14 Dead Since November

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

Following the fire of a single-family house in Eisenstadt with two deceased women, the number of people killed in residential fires since the beginning of November 2025 has already totaled at least 14....weiterlesen »

Is Austria as a Travel Destination for Germans Under Pressure?

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Travelers from neighboring Germany are by far the largest group of guests in Austria. And the desire for vacations there remains very high this year, according to the German Travel Association (DRV). However,...weiterlesen »

Fire in Eisenstadt Claims Two Lives

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The alarm was raised shortly before midnight, stating that two people were in the building, according to the Burgenland State Security Center to APA. They could only be recovered dead. No other people...weiterlesen »

"Action 55+": New AMS Program for Older Unemployed

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The "Action 55+" aims to create between 3,000 and 6,000 collectively bargained jobs, as announced by Labor Minister Korinna Schumann (SPÖ) at a press conference on Friday. The Austrian Federal Economic...weiterlesen »

KV of the Upper Austrian Order Hospitals: vida Announces Demonstration

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The employees are demanding wage increases at least in line with inflation and a gradual reduction of working hours to 35 hours. However, the employers are only offering 3.3 percent and consider a reduction...weiterlesen »

"Action 55+": New AMS Program for Older Unemployed

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The "Action 55+" aims to create between 3,000 and 6,000 jobs with collective agreement wages, as announced by Labor Minister Korinna Schumann (SPÖ) at a press conference on Friday. The initiative is not...weiterlesen »

Ski: Olympic Winter Games Without Hirscher

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Marcel Hirscher is foregoing a start in this Olympic winter. The eight-time overall World Cup ski champion, who was working on his comeback after a cruciate ligament tear, postponed a return to the World...weiterlesen »

Break-in at Construction Site in Vienna-Simmering: Two Men Arrested

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The suspects in Vienna-Simmering were observed by a witness, who called the police. Based on the description of the vehicle and a description of a person, the car was able to be stopped nearby as part...weiterlesen »

Crans-Montana und die Schweiz gedenken der Toten der Brandkatastrophe

vor einem Tag - derStandard

In einem offiziellen Akt wird die Schweiz heute von den Opfern der Brandkatastrophe aus der Neujahrsnacht Abschied nehmen. Erwartet werden auch hohe Vertreter aus dem Ausland TOPSHOT - This photograph...weiterlesen »

Brand in School in Amstetten Quickly Under Control: No Injuries

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The fire originated from a cabinet where chemicals were stored, in the area of a restroom facility. The students were taken to a nearby building. A breathing apparatus team extinguished the fire, and the...weiterlesen »

Arrests After Break-Ins at Schools

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The burglar trio was exposed when they threw a safe out of the car near Sormás, which witnesses observed and reported to the police. The police in Nagykanizsa notified neighboring countries and monitored...weiterlesen »

Breakthrough into Ice: How to Act Correctly in an Emergency

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Thanks to the persistently low temperatures, icy surfaces are currently forming on ponds, lakes, and slow-flowing waters in the Vienna area. But even if they invite you to step on them: Ice surfaces are...weiterlesen »

Fire Department Prevented Car from Plunging into Icy Water

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The Rottenmann fire department in the Upper Styrian district of Liezen rescued a 62-year-old from a car that had slipped into the icy waters of the Palten on Thursday afternoon. The situation proved to...weiterlesen »

Snow Chaos Paralyzes Traffic – What Does This Mean for Work?

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

If you cannot get to work at all or on time due to natural events like heavy snowfall - as is currently the case in large parts of the country - you do not need to fear any employment law consequences....weiterlesen »

Open Fireplace: Two Children Near Graz Suffered Severe Smoke Inhalation

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According to the state police directorate, the father of the two had heavily heated an open fireplace with briquettes. However, the smoke did not escape upwards through the chimney to the outside but spread...weiterlesen »

Fire Department Prevented Car from Plunging into Icy Water

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The Rottenmann fire department in the Upper Styrian district of Liezen rescued an injured person from a car on Thursday afternoon, which had slipped into the icy cold water of the Palten. The situation...weiterlesen »

Car crashes head-on into wall in Lower Austria: Driver dead

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According to the Lower Austria State Police Directorate, the man drove his car into a roadside ditch on the B9 and crashed head-on into a concrete wall. Any help came too late for him. According to the...weiterlesen »

Fire in Eisenstadt Claims Two Lives

vor einem Tag - VOL.at

The alarm was raised shortly before midnight, stating that there were two people in the building, according to the Burgenland State Security Center to APA. They could only be recovered dead. No other people...weiterlesen »

Warning of Traffic Jams on the Weekend: Ski World Cup, Ski Traffic, and Events in Vienna

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

The main causes are the intense arrival and departure traffic to the ski areas, the Ski World Cup in Zauchensee, and several major events at the Wiener Stadthalle. The skier traffic leads to delays, especially...weiterlesen »

Ice, Slipperiness, and Darkness: AK Tips for a Safe Commute to Work

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

In the winter months, the risk of falling on icy paths and roads increases significantly. The Chamber of Labor Upper Austria provides advice for a safe commute to work. The most effective protection consists...weiterlesen »

Selenskyj: Sicherheitsabkommen mit USA fast fertig

vor 2 Tagen - derStandard

Hunderttausende in der Ukraine waren von der Stromversorgung abgeschnitten. Selenskyj schloss ein Kriegsende bis Mitte 2026 nicht aus This handout photo released by the Cyprus Presidency of the EU shows...weiterlesen »

We Pressed Trump on His Conclusion About the ICE Shooting. Here’s What He Said.

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The exchange was a glimpse into the president’s reflexive defense of his federal crackdown on immigration. Natalie Harp, an aide to President Donald Trump, shows a video of the fatal shooting of Renee...weiterlesen »

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