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  • Burgenland: 21-Year-Old Wanted to Kill Father with Axe

    Vor 4 Minuten On Monday afternoon, a 21-year-old attempted to kill his father with an axe. The Burgenland police were able to intervene in time and persuade the young man to leave the house in the Neusiedl am See district.

    Report Finds Hochegger Fit Enough for Prison Sentence

    Vor 27 Minuten The ex-lobbyist Peter Hochegger, convicted in the Buwog affair, is fit enough to begin his prison sentence. According to the "Kurier" (Tuesday edition), an expert opinion commissioned by the Vienna Higher Regional Court has determined this.

    Cow Kicked Boy in Carinthia

    Vor 1 Stunde In Carinthia, a four-year-old was flown to the hospital on Monday after an incident with a cow.

    Moose "Emil" Received "Police Protection" in Mostviertel

    Vor 31 Minuten Moose "Emil" continues to explore Lower Austria. On Monday, he once again received "police protection".

    85-Year-Old Missing in Laxenburg - Police Request Information

    Vor 31 Minuten Lower Austria's police requested information on Tuesday in the context of a missing 85-year-old.

    Threats Against Mauthausen Concentration Camp Memorial - Cobra and Police in Action

    Vor 2 Stunden After threats against the Mauthausen concentration camp memorial, Cobra and police have arrested a young man.

    Civil Servant Salaries: Things Get Serious on Tuesday

    Vor 3 Stunden Government and union come to the negotiating table on Tuesday regarding civil servant salaries.

    Football: Injury Forces Schlager to Take a Break

    Vor 1 Stunde Austria's football export Xaver Schlager is facing a muscle injury.

    Farmer Lost Her Life During Haymaking in Tyrol

    Vor 2 Stunden Hay work ended tragically for a farmer in Vals in Tyrol on Monday.

    Number of Deaths in Traffic Accidents Involving Drugs Explodes

    Vor 6 Stunden The number of people who died in drug-related traffic accidents doubled last year. 12 deaths represent a sad record in this country since records began in 2012.

    2025 there were fewer wasps than the previous year

    Vor 3 Stunden Anyone who ate outdoors this year could mostly do so undisturbed: The wasps were significantly less present than last year.

    Babler Nominated Again as SPÖ Leader

    Vor 4 Stunden The SPÖ executive board has nominated Andreas Babler as a candidate for the party leadership.

    Social Assistance - "Now the Hard Work Begins"

    Vor 16 Stunden The government gave the "starting signal" for the "New Social Assistance" announced in the government program on Monday.

    Harald Serafin is dead: Austria loses a crowd favorite

    Vor 17 Stunden Audience favorite Harald Serafin has passed away. The 93-year-old died at the beginning of the week in Vienna.

    Christa Kummer resigns as ORF Weather Presenter

    Vor 18 Stunden Christa Kummer will no longer be working as an ORF weather presenter. It will end this coming Friday.

    Social Assistance - "Now the Hard Work Begins"

    Vor 18 Stunden The new week has brought the "starting signal" for the "Social Assistance NEW" by the government.

    Orbán about Vienna: "Public Safety in Ruins"

    Vor 17 Stunden Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has commented on the capitals of Austria, Germany, Sweden, and France via Facebook. "In Vienna, Berlin, Stockholm, and Paris, public safety is in ruins," said the head of government.

    Israel will participate in the ESC 2026 in Vienna

    Vor 18 Stunden Before the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna, the director of the Israeli television station Kan has spoken out.

    Arrest of Viennese Woman After Frauds

    Vor 19 Stunden On Thursday, a woman from Vienna was arrested for allegedly enriching herself through fraud.

    Harald Serafin is dead: Austria loses a crowd favorite

    Vor 19 Stunden Audience favorite Harald Serafin has passed away. The 93-year-old died at the beginning of the week in Vienna.

    False Accusation Against Strache: Book is Being Recalled

    Vor 16 Stunden The book "Resistance Has No Form, Resistance Is the Form" by the Vienna Festival Weeks director Milo Rau is facing a recall.

    Accident with Train in Lower Austria: 76 Students from Vienna Evacuated

    Vor 20 Stunden In Lower Austria, an accident involving a car and a train occurred on Monday. The latter had 76 students from Vienna on board.

    More than 50,000 Plants: Vienna Snack Park Opens

    Vor 16 Stunden In Vienna, the new Naschpark at the Naschmarkt was opened at the beginning of the week. This week, a festival for local residents is also set to take place.

    Senior Residence in the Waldviertel Evacuated Due to Fire

    Vor 23 Stunden In Waidhofen an der Thaya, a fire over the weekend led to the evacuation of a senior residence.

    16-Year-Old with Stab Wounds in Vienna School: No Third-Party Fault

    Vor 23 Stunden After a 16-year-old girl was found with stab wounds in the abdominal area in Vienna last week and investigations were conducted in all directions, foul play has now been ruled out.

    Neighbor Attacked with Knife in Stairwell in Vienna-Floridsdorf

    Vor 20 Stunden In the stairwell of a multi-party house in Vienna-Floridsdorf, a 26-year-old allegedly inflicted a cut wound on his neighbor, who is two years younger, with a knife on Sunday.

    Jackpot with 1.6 Million Euros Awaits on Wednesday

    Vor 16 Stunden On Sunday evening, there was no ticket with the "six correct numbers" in the Lotto "6 out of 45", so a jackpot of 1.6 million euros awaits participants on Wednesday.

    Kilograms of Drugs Seized in Apartment in Vienna-Favoriten

    Vor 23 Stunden A large quantity of narcotics was secured by the police during the search of an apartment on July 19 in Vienna-Favoriten. Among them were more than 45 kilos of marijuana.