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Over 100 Fire Brigade Deployments After Storm in Lower Austria

22.07.2025 After a storm, there were over 100 fire brigade operations in Lower Austria on Monday.

More Applications for Dedicated Medical Study Places

22.07.2025 The number of applications for the places dedicated to "tasks in the public interest" for medical studies has risen to nearly 900 this year.

Truck Lost Several Beer Crates in Braunau District

22.07.2025 On Braunauer Straße (B147), a truck lost several crates of beer on Monday. They ended up on the roadway, as well as on meadows and in gardens.

Lkw verlor im Bezirk Braunau mehrere Bierkisten

22.07.2025 Auf der Braunauer Straße (B147) hat am Montag ein Lkw mehrere Bierkisten verloren. Sie landeten auf der Fahrbahn und auf Wiesen sowie in Gärten.

Sharp Increase in Recorded "Hate Crimes"

22.07.2025 The police registered 1,118 more "hate crimes" last year than in 2023. There was no significant change in the clearance rate.

Starker Anstieg bei erfassten "Hate Crimes"

22.07.2025 Die Polizei hat im Vorjahr 1.118 "Hate Crimes" mehr registriert als 2023. Keine große Veränderung gab es bei der Aufklärungsquote.

Two Austria Concerts by Jamie Cullum Canceled

22.07.2025 Jamie Cullum will not perform on the Danube Stage Tulln this coming Friday. The concert at Linz Cathedral Square the following Saturday is also canceled.

Over 100 Fire Brigade Deployments After Storm in Lower Austria

22.07.2025 After a storm, there were over 100 fire brigade operations in Lower Austria on Monday.

Lung Cancer Early Detection in Five Seconds

22.07.2025 New computed tomography devices make early detection of lung cancer possible in five seconds.

Opening of the "Reform Partnership": First Federal-State Meeting at the Federal Chancellery in Vienna

21.07.2025 Representatives from the federal government, states, municipalities, and cities met on Monday at the Federal Chancellery in Vienna to discuss the announced "Reform Partnership." The goal of the project is a comprehensive administrative reform over the next one and a half years.

Transfer of Marko Arnautovic to Red Star Belgrade Confirmed

21.07.2025 The transfer of Marko Arnautovic to Red Star Belgrade was officially announced on Monday afternoon. The Serbian champion published a photo of the 36-year-old Viennese on their social media platforms, showing him in a Red Star fan T-shirt with a thumbs up.

Transfer von Marko Arnautovic zu Roter Stern Belgrad fix

21.07.2025 Der Transfer von Marko Arnautovic zu Roter Stern Belgrad wurde am Montagnachmittag offiziell verkündet. Der serbische Meister veröffentlichte auf seinen Social-Media-Plattformen ein Foto des 36-jährigen Wieners, auf dem er in einem Fan-T-Shirt von Roter Stern mit erhobenem Daumen zu sehen ist.

Positive Harvest Interim Report from Local Vegetable and Fruit Farmers

21.07.2025 The local farmers are "by and large satisfied" with the fruit and vegetable season.

Headscarf Statement by Plakolm: IGGÖ Expresses "Irritation"

21.07.2025 The Islamic Religious Community in Austria (IGGÖ) is "deeply irritated" by a recent statement from Minister of Education Claudia Plakolm (ÖVP) regarding the Islamic headscarf.

Vienna ÖVP: Figl will be officially elected as party leader on September 27

21.07.2025 On September 27, the Vienna ÖVP will officially elect their new leader Markus Figl as party chairman during a party conference.

Wiener ÖVP: Figl wird am 27. September offiziell zum Parteichef gewählt

21.07.2025 Am 27. September wird die Wiener ÖVP ihren neuen Chef Markus Figl im Rahmen eines Parteitags offiziell zum Parteiobmann wählen.

Terror Attack Plans in Vienna: Two Years Partially Suspended for Teenager

21.07.2025 A 15-year-old supporter of the terrorist militia "Islamic State" (IS) ready to carry out an attack was sentenced to two years of partially suspended imprisonment on Monday at the Vienna Regional Court.

AK demands: No more fixed-term rental contracts with real estate companies

21.07.2025 The Chamber of Labor demanded on Monday that fixed-term rental contracts should finally be abolished for institutional landlords such as real estate companies, housing corporations, and insurance companies.

From 2026 Mandatory: Viennese Clubs Need an Awareness Concept

21.07.2025 Organizers must present an awareness concept in Vienna clubs and at concerts with more than 300 attendees starting in 2026, if certain conditions are met and the event ends after 9 PM.

Ab 2026 Pflicht: Wiener Clubs brauchen Awarenesskonzept

21.07.2025 Veranstalterinnen und Veranstalter müssen ab 2026 in Wiener Clubs und bei Konzerten ab 300 Besucherinnen und Besuchern ein Awarenesskonzept vorlegen, wenn bestimmte Rahmenbedingungen und ein Ende nach 21 Uhr gegeben sind.

Start for Sale of Legal Hemp in Tobacco Shops

21.07.2025 On Monday, the sale of legal hemp started in the tobacconists.

Criticism of Staff Shortages in Prisons

21.07.2025 Norbert Dürnberger, head of the GÖD Justice Guard Union, expressed criticism on Monday in the Ö1 morning journal about the staff shortage in the penal system. Ombudswoman Gabriela Schwarz wants an evaluation of the number of positions in the penal system.

Dispute with Ex in Vienna-Meidling Escalated: 20-Year-Old Injured and Arrested

21.07.2025 On Sunday afternoon, a dispute occurred in an apartment in Vienna-Meidling between a 20-year-old trans man and his ex-partner following the violation of a restraining order.

Streit mit Ex in Wien-Meidling eskalierte: 20-Jähriger verletzt und festgenommen

21.07.2025 Am Sonntagnachmittag ist es in Folge einer Missachtung einer einstweiligen Verfügung in einer Wohnung in Wien-Meidling zu einem Streit zwischen einem 20-jährigen Transmann und seiner Ex-Partnerin gekommen.

New Fraud Allegation Against Rene Benko

21.07.2025 Signa founder Rene Benko is facing a new fraud allegation. He is accused of defrauding an investor of 5 million euros. According to reports, the investor is Hans Peter Haselsteiner.

Terror Attack Plans in Vienna: Two Years Partially Suspended for Teenager

21.07.2025 A 15-year-old supporter of the terrorist militia "Islamic State" (IS) ready to carry out an attack was sentenced to two years of partially suspended imprisonment on Monday at the Vienna Regional Court.

Animal Shelter Vösendorf Cares for 24 Young Swifts

21.07.2025 The animal shelter in Vösendorf in the Mödling district is currently caring for 24 young swifts that have left their nests under the hot roofs far too early due to the extreme heat.

Vienna Police Hunt for Serial Burglar

21.07.2025 The Vienna police are searching for a suspect after business burglaries in Vienna.

Wiener Polizei fahndet nach Serieneinbrecher

21.07.2025 Die Wiener Polizei fahndet nach Geschäftseinbrüchen in Wien nach einem Verdächtigen.

36-Year-Old Arrested After Telephone Threat

21.07.2025 After threats against an employee of a telephone hotline, a 36-year-old man was arrested.

36-Jähriger nach telefonischer Drohung verhaftet

21.07.2025 Nach Drohungen gegen eine Mitarbeiterin einer Telefonhotline wurde ein 36-Jähriger festgenommen.

Man Attacked Ex-Girlfriend and Her Partner in Vienna Prater

21.07.2025 In the afternoon hours on Sunday, police officers from the Pappenheimgasse police station arrested a 32-year-old Slovak citizen in the Vienna Prater.

Mann attackierte Ex-Freundin und ihren Partner im Wiener Prater

21.07.2025 In den Nachmittagsstunden am Sonntag nahmen Polizisten der Polizeiinspektion Pappenheimgasse einen 32-jährigen slowakischen Staatsangehörigen im Wiener Prater fest.

45-year-old Thief Arrested in Vienna City Center Restaurant

21.07.2025 Officers of the City Police Inner City arrested a 45-year-old Austrian shortly after a theft on Thursday.

45-jähriger Dieb in Wiener Innenstadtlokal festgenommen

21.07.2025 Beamte der Stadtpolizei Innere Stadt nahmen am Donnerstag einen 45-jährigen Österreicher kurz nach einem Diebstahl fest.

Terror Attack Plans in Vienna: Two Years Partially Suspended for Teenager

21.07.2025 A 15-year-old supporter of the terrorist militia "Islamic State" (IS) was sentenced to two years of partially suspended imprisonment on Monday. The trial against the boy was held under strict security measures at the Vienna Regional Court. He had planned an attack at Vienna's Westbahnhof and assured an IS contact person of its execution for the summer of 2025.

Terror-Anschlagspläne in Wien: Zwei Jahre teilbedingt für Teenie

21.07.2025 Zu zwei Jahren teilbedingter Haft ist am Montag am Wiener Landesgericht ein 15-jähriger anschlagsbereiter Anhänger der Terrormiliz "Islamischer Staat" (IS) verurteilt worden.

Criticism of Staff Shortages in Prisons

21.07.2025 Norbert Dürnberger, head of the GÖD Justice Guard Union, expressed criticism on Monday in the Ö1 morning journal about the staff shortage in the penal system. Ombudswoman Gabriela Schwarz wants an evaluation of the number of positions in the penal system.

Comeback for Repair Bonus "Planned Towards the End of the Year"

21.07.2025 The repair bonus, which was suspended in May, is expected to be resumed by the end of this year, according to the Ministry of Climate.

Fourfold Jackpot in Lotto Drawing on Wednesday: Around 4.5 Million Euros Await in the Pot

21.07.2025 Even on Sunday, no one hit the "six correct numbers," which means the sixth quadruple jackpot of this year is up for grabs next Wednesday.

Vierfachjackpot bei Lotto-Ziehung am Mittwoch: Rund 4,5 Millionen Euro warten im Topf

21.07.2025 Auch am Sonntag hat niemand die "sechs Richtigen" getroffen, wodurch am kommenden Mittwoch der sechste Vierfachjackpot in diesem Jahr ansteht.

Cooling for Pandas at Vienna's Schönbrunn Zoo

21.07.2025 On hot summer days, the giant pandas at the Vienna Zoo Schönbrunn find refreshment in the newly designed outdoor area.

Abkühlung für Pandas im Wiener Tiergarten Schönbrunn

21.07.2025 An heißen Sommertagen finden die Großen Pandas im Wiener Tiergarten Schönbrunn in der neugestalteten Außenanlage Abkühlung.

Drugstore in Burgenland Robbed with Knife: Man Arrested

21.07.2025 Last Saturday, a 59-year-old man robbed a drugstore in Mattersburg.

Drogerie im Burgenland mit Messer überfallen: Mann festgenommen

21.07.2025 Am vergangenen Samstag hat ein 59-Jähriger eine Drogerie in Mattersburg überfallen.

Mega-Find by Customs in Nickelsdorf: Around 80,000 Cigarettes Discovered

21.07.2025 The customs in Nickelsdorf prevented the smuggling of around 80,000 cigarettes.

Mega-Fund von Zoll in Nickelsdorf: Rund 80.000 Zigaretten entdeckt

21.07.2025 Der Zoll in Nickelsdorf verhinderte den Schmuggel von rund 80.000 Zigaretten.

Two Police Officers in Gumpoldskirchen Hit by Car and Seriously Injured

21.07.2025 In the night from Sunday to Monday, two police officers in Gumpoldskirchen (Mödling district) were hit by a car.

Zwei Polizisten in Gumpoldskirchen von Pkw erfasst und schwer verletzt

21.07.2025 In der Nacht auf Montag sind zwei Polizisten in Gumpoldskirchen (Bezirk Mödling) von einem Auto erfasst worden.

Man Threw Burning Newspaper into Kiosk in Baden

21.07.2025 On Sunday, a 33-year-old man was arrested following an incident at a tobacconist in Baden.

Mann warf brennende Zeitung in Trafik in Baden

21.07.2025 Am Sonntag ist ein 33-Jähriger nach einem Vorfall in einer Trafik in Baden festgenommen worden.

Eleven-Year-Old Injured in Dog Attack at Bathing Lake in Upper Austria

21.07.2025 On Sunday, an eleven-year-old was attacked and bitten by a dog at Pleschinger See in Steyregg (Urfahr-Umgebung district).

Elfjähriger bei Hundeattacke an Badesee in OÖ verletzt

21.07.2025 Am Sonntag ist ein Elfjähriger am Pleschinger See in Steyregg (Bezirk Urfahr-Umgebung) von einem Hund attackiert und gebissen worden.

Oil Film on Triesting: Fire Department Operation in the Baden District

21.07.2025 On Sunday, an oil film on the Triesting in Pottenstein (Baden district) prompted a hazardous materials operation by the fire department.

Number of Asylum Applications in Austria Continues to Decline

21.07.2025 The number of asylum applications continues to decline. According to the Ministry of the Interior, a total of 8,637 people applied for asylum in Austria in the first half of the year.

Ebensee: Woman Fatally Accident at Brunnkogel

21.07.2025 On Sunday afternoon, a 62-year-old woman from Upper Austria had a fatal accident while descending from the Brunnkogel in Ebensee (Gmunden district).