Committee on Internal Affairs Calls for More Legal Certainty for "Ethical Hacking"

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The Interior Committee of the National Council calls for clear guidelines for "ethical hacking." A corresponding proposal by the Greens was adopted on Thursday with votes from the ÖVP, SPÖ, NEOS, and Greens....weiterlesen »

Murder of Graz Influencer: Ex-Boyfriend Remains in Custody

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The ex-boyfriend of a 31-year-old murdered influencer from Graz must remain in custody. The detention review hearing took place on Thursday, confirmed Christian Kroschl, spokesperson for the Graz public...weiterlesen »

Bodies in Freezers: Cause of Death of Mother and Daughter Determined

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In the case of a 34-year-old woman and her ten-year-old daughter killed in Innsbruck, whose bodies were discovered in freezers in November 2025, the cause of death is now likely determined. According to...weiterlesen »

53-Year-Old Attacked Woman in Vienna-Floridsdorf

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On site, officers from the Floridsdorf City Police Command encountered the 42-year-old tenant and a 53-year-old man who was apparently heavily intoxicated. During the separation of the interviews, the...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 »

Woman Strangled in Lower Austria: Investigations Ongoing Against 47-Year-Old

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The 47-year-old confessed to having strangled his partner on January 5th after an argument. A few days after the crime, he reportedly informed an acquaintance about the killing, who filed a report on Tuesday...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 »

One-Year-Old in Tyrol Severely Scalded by Tea Water

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The child of a Dutch tourist family suddenly reached for the teapot standing on the dining table in a holiday apartment. The vessel tipped over and the tea spilled onto the boy's upper body. He was injured...weiterlesen »

Woman Strangled in Lower Austria: Investigations Underway Against 47-Year-Old

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A decision on the requested pre-trial detention had not yet been made, a spokeswoman for the Korneuburg Regional Court said upon request. The murder suspect stated that he strangled his partner on January...weiterlesen »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Fatal Fall from Kleiner Schönberg in Upper Austria: 61-Year-Old Accident Victim

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He had set out on a mountain tour there on Tuesday and was reported missing a few hours before being found, the police informed. The accident victim from the Eferding district is believed to have fallen...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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Vienna's Albertina Celebrates 250th Birthday with Anniversary Program

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A quarter of a millennium old - a circumstance that few things on this planet can claim, unless they are a Greenland shark. However, the Vienna Albertina is one of them, as the museum is celebrating its...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 »

Hollywood Star Kiefer Sutherland Arrested for Assault and Threats

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According to a police statement, the Canadian allegedly physically attacked and threatened a ride service driver in Los Angeles. The incident occurred shortly after midnight on Monday. The victim did not...weiterlesen »

Body in Earth Cellar: Woman Strangled in Weinviertel

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In a community of 2,000 inhabitants in the district of Mistelbach, a 36-year-old woman was strangled. The woman's partner (47) was arrested and taken to the Korneuburg prison, the Lower Austria State Police...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 »

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 »

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 »

Woman Filmed Choking Attack by Her Ex-Boyfriend in Vöcklabruck: Pre-Trial Detention

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The attacker and the victim have known each other since 2019 and were a couple for some time. When the man was imprisoned about three years ago, the relationship ended and they had no further contact....weiterlesen »

Tuesday Brought First Vienna Special State Parliament 2026

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In the Vienna City Hall, the first meeting of the city parliament in the year 2026 took place on Tuesday. The agenda included a special session of the state parliament on the topic of housing. This was...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

vor 2 Tagen - VOL.at

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 »

Smartwatch in Focus: Debate on Missing Data in the Pilnacek Inquiry Committee

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The FPÖ, which initiated the investigation committee, accused the ÖVP on Tuesday of systematically obstructing clarification in the case of the former head of the justice department, Christian Pilnacek,...weiterlesen »

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