"White as a Sheet of Paper": Excavator Operator and Fire Department on Pilnacek's Discovery of the Body

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The inquiry committee into the investigations following the death of Christian Pilnacek began on Thursday with the first interviews. First, the digger driver, who found the body of the former head of the...weiterlesen »

Deadly Cold: What Happens in the Body During Hypothermia

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Following the freezing cold and two people who froze to death over the weekend, the chief physician of the Austrian Red Cross (ÖRK), Wolfgang Schreiber, emphasized that such fatalities are rare in this...weiterlesen »

Vienna-Leopoldstadt: Man Threatens Ex-Partner and Vandalizes Apartment

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A case of alleged domestic violence has been occupying the police in Vienna-Leopoldstadt since Tuesday. According to the authorities, a 22-year-old Austrian citizen is said to have ambushed his former...weiterlesen »

Weather Remains Cold Over the Weekend

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On Friday, high pressure prevails, bringing sunny weather in the west and in higher regions. In inner alpine basins, valleys, and lowlands in the east, fog or high fog persists. There is occasional drizzle...weiterlesen »

Successful "Car Bet" in Vienna: Half of the Participants Plan to Sell Their Cars

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Living without a personal car does not limit mobility - and makes it cheaper to boot. This assumption has now been proven by a project implemented by Wiener Linien together with the Währing district. As...weiterlesen »

Two Men in Vienna Frozen to Death: Caritas Appeals to the Population

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On Saturday, they found a homeless man in Floridsdorf, he was taken to the hospital where he died. On Sunday, street workers found a man motionless in a park in Favoriten, and the rescue team could only...weiterlesen »

With Cutting-Edge Technology to More Safety in Forestry

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About half of Austria is covered with forest. It is a habitat and also marks the beginning of the wood value chain. However, working in the forest is challenging and dangerous, and the industry suffers...weiterlesen »

Two Men in Vienna Frozen to Death: Caritas Appeals to the Population

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On Saturday, they found a homeless man in Floridsdorf, he was taken to the hospital where he died. On Sunday, street workers found a man motionless in a park in Favoriten, and the rescue team could only...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 »

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 »

Viennese Economy is in an Unpleasant State for FPÖ

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Although Mayor Michael Ludwig (SPÖ) spreads the "fairy tale" that Vienna is the economic engine of Austria, the reality looks different, party leader Dominik Nepp was convinced on Wednesday. The entrepreneurial...weiterlesen »

After Risk of Black Ice: Weather Situation Eases

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On Tuesday, the Vienna professional rescue service had about 100 additional operations due to black ice, especially early in the morning. By noon, 65 operations had been registered, reported rescue spokesperson...weiterlesen »

Process on 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 »

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 »

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 »

Thirteen-Year-Old Child Dies in Avalanche in Bad Gastein

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The boy was caught and completely buried by the avalanche in the Sportgastein ski area in the Hohe Tauern in the open ski area. The young Czech was rescued by emergency services and resuscitated for about...weiterlesen »

Airport Vienna Closed Due to Ice

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On Tuesday, black ice caused disruptions, cancellations, and accidents in eastern Austria. Operations at Vienna Airport in Schwechat resumed at 11:00 AM. Delays are still to be expected, spokesperson Peter...weiterlesen »

Twelve-Year-Old Child Dies in Avalanche in Bad Gastein

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The boy was caught and completely buried by the avalanche in the Sportgastein ski area in the Hohe Tauern in the open ski area. The young Czech was rescued by emergency services and resuscitated for about...weiterlesen »

Twelve-Year-Old Child Dies in Avalanche in Bad Gastein

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Despite all medical measures, the emergency doctor could only confirm the child's death. According to current knowledge, the avalanche occurred after the affected person, accompanied by others, entered...weiterlesen »

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