Dead Styrian Woman: Suspect Cobra Police Officer Facing Possible Pre-Trial Detention

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It is highly likely that the Cobra officer will be taken into custody. Meanwhile, investigators are still waiting for the autopsy results from the forensic medicine department. They are examining the woman's...weiterlesen »

Until the Step in the Snow: Hiker Rescued on Dachstein

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A 59-year-old woman sank so deeply while snowshoeing on the Dachstein on Wednesday afternoon that she could no longer free herself on her own. Two alpine police officers helped the German woman, who had...weiterlesen »

75-Year-Old Died in Car Head-On Collision in Vorarlberg

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An 84-year-old woman veered onto the opposite lane on the Bregenzerwaldstraße (L200) for unknown reasons, where she crashed into the car of the 75-year-old. The 75-year-old's car was hurled into a ditch,...weiterlesen »

Highlight for Sweet Tooths: Chocolate Festival Returns to Vienna's Marx Halle

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On 12,000 square meters, Austria's largest chocolate festival in the Vienna Marx Halle presents the full range of sweet culinary delights – from classic bars to experimental creations like chocolate beer,...weiterlesen »

Conditional Prison Sentences After Attempted Disruption of Identitarian Demonstration in Vienna

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Due to the attempted disruption of an assembly or resistance against state authority as part of the "Black Block," three of the five defendants received suspended sentences of three, four, and eight months....weiterlesen »

Climate Crisis Intensifies: 2025 Was the Third Warmest Year

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"2025 was only slightly cooler than 2023, and 2024 remains the warmest year on record," said Samantha Burgess, Deputy Director of the EU's Copernicus program, in a briefing on the release of the "Global...weiterlesen »

Mikl-Leitner and Stelzer Signed "Industry Manifesto"

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The governors and industrial associations (IV) of Lower Austria and Upper Austria advocated for reforms to strengthen the location at an industry summit in Ybbs (Melk district) on Wednesday. Job cuts like...weiterlesen »

Process Regarding Violent Attack at Vienna Meidling Station: Now the Victims Speak

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They vividly described to a jury how they were attacked on the station premises by mostly masked, black-clad assailants for inexplicable reasons. Some are still suffering from the psychological consequences...weiterlesen »

ESC 2026 in Vienna: Fan Club Booms After JJ Victory

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This means the civil registrar from Graz is experiencing a home ESC for the second time - and a membership boom in the fan club. This is an occasion for a conversation about the explosion in membership...weiterlesen »

Own Branches in Vienna Robbed: Four Years Imprisonment for Ex-Supermarket Employee

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Acute financial distress had led the previously unblemished man to a total of five robberies, said defense attorney Andreas Reichenbach: "He saw no other way out." The verdict is not final. The 30-year-old...weiterlesen »

Good Winter Season Delights Local Tourism

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In 2025, the Austrian tourism industry recorded at least 156 million overnight stays according to Statistics Austria, which is above the level of 2019. The summer brought more overnight stays than the...weiterlesen »

Drug Trafficking in Simmering and Meidling: Vienna Police Strike

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Officers from the Task Force for Combating Street Crime (EGS), Narcotics Investigation Division, succeeded in arresting two suspects in Vienna-Simmering during a drug trafficking operation. They found...weiterlesen »

Process on Violent Attack at Vienna Meidling Station: Now the Victims Speak

vor 23 Stunden - VOL.at

They vividly described to a jury how they were attacked on the station premises by mostly masked, black-clad assailants for inexplicable reasons. Some are still suffering from the psychological consequences...weiterlesen »

Missing 34-Year-Old Styrian Woman Found Dead: Body Identified

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"It is now a sad certainty," said Styria State Police Director Gerald Ortner. A 30-year-old man is considered a suspect, who led the police to the location of the body, a forest near his residence. An...weiterlesen »

After Admission Stop: Viennese Parishes Want to Accommodate Refugees from Ukraine

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Since the beginning of January, no new admissions have been made at the last nationwide arrival center for displaced Ukrainians in Vienna - with the exception of particularly vulnerable individuals and...weiterlesen »

Missing 34-Year-Old Styrian Woman Found Dead: Body Identified

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"It is now a sad certainty," said the Styrian State Police Director Gerald Ortner. A 30-year-old man is considered a suspect, who led the police to the location of the body, a wooded area near his residence....weiterlesen »

Already Almost 50 Defendants: Vienna Trial Against "Last Generation" Escalates

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Whether further charges will be added before the trial date, which has not yet been set, is still uncertain. The space problem surrounding the trial for serious property damage and other charges is thus...weiterlesen »

Paraglider crashed dozens of meters in Tyrol

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A 25-year-old was injured on Tuesday while paragliding in Neustift in the Tyrolean Stubai Valley (Innsbruck-Land district). The paraglider likely collapsed due to a flight error by the man. The Austrian...weiterlesen »

Missing 34-Year-Old Likely Dead: Partial Confession Made by Suspect

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Indeed, a body was found on Tuesday afternoon, confirmed the spokesperson for the State Police Directorate of Styria, Markus Lamb, in a report by the "Kronen Zeitung". It is highly likely that it is the...weiterlesen »

Violent Attack at Vienna Meidling Station: Trial Resumed

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With Abu Bakar D., the alleged leader of a total of 24 defendants with Chechen roots spoke. The 25-year-old is said to have called for the attack in Meidling. He did not confess. Six co-defendants were...weiterlesen »

No Trace Yet of Missing Styrian Woman

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In the case of the missing woman from Styria, the 30-year-old suspect is to be questioned again by investigators on Tuesday. Additionally, there will be further interrogations in the 34-year-old's environment,...weiterlesen »

Here more apprentices are being taken on than planned

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The ÖBB will take on a total of 300 more apprentices by 2027 than originally planned. This is based on a package provided by the Ministry of Mobility amounting to five million euros, which was presented...weiterlesen »

Icebreaker in Vienna: The "MS Eisvogel" in Pictures

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The ship has tasks in various districts of the federal capital. "To maintain operations in the harbor basins and protect ships from dangerous ice pressure, the icebreaker 'MS Eisvogel' of the Port of Vienna,...weiterlesen »

600 Jobs Will Be Cut at Automotive Supplier ZKW

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The main site affected is in Wieselburg, where a total of around 570 jobs will be eliminated, as a spokesperson specified upon request. 30 jobs at ZKW in Wiener Neustadt are also affected. The measure...weiterlesen »

80-ton heavy icebreaker in use in Vienna

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The icebreaker "MS Eisvogel" is currently in continuous operation in the Vienna harbor. Every two days, the "Eisvogel" is active in the ports of Freudenau, Albern, and Lobau to maintain operations in the...weiterlesen »

Flu Wave Already Pushing Vienna Practices to Their Limit

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With the early onset of the flu wave, there are already more cases than in the previous season. As shown on the Dashboard for Severe Acute Respiratory Infections (SARI), by the end of December, 782 people...weiterlesen »

Dementia Patient in Vienna Abused: Caregiver Sentenced to 3.5 Years in Prison

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The 26-year-old assaulted the woman on September 18, 2025, during his caregiving duties. The assault was uncovered by a surveillance camera that the woman's son had installed for her safety, which recorded...weiterlesen »

Vienna-Favoriten: 20-Year-Old Victim of Robbery Using Pepper Spray

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The robbery took place around 10:45 PM on Columbusgasse in Vienna. A man, accompanied by two other individuals, allegedly attacked his 20-year-old victim with pepper spray in order to subsequently steal...weiterlesen »

Flu Wave Leads to Critical Shortage of Blood Supplies

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The Red Cross and the MedUni/AKH Vienna issued an urgent call for blood donations on Tuesday. The number of potential donors is at a critically low level due to the rampant flu and cold wave, while the...weiterlesen »

No Trace Yet of Missing Styrian Woman

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In the case of the missing Styrian woman, the 30-year-old suspect is to be questioned again by investigators on Tuesday. There will also be further interrogations in the 34-year-old's environment, said...weiterlesen »

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