From 2026: Camera Systems to Minimize Traffic in City Centers
6.04.2025 From 2026, cities like Vienna will be able to introduce camera-based access controls. An amendment to the Road Traffic Regulations (StVO) creates the legal basis for this.
Tram-Home-World Cup: Team of Wiener Linien is Set
6.04.2025 The tram drivers Elisabeth and Florijan will compete for the title against teams from all over the world at the Tram World Championship in Vienna on September 13.
Winner of the Vienna Marathon 2025 is Haftamu Abadi
6.04.2025 The 42nd Vienna City Marathon on Sunday brought a surprise winner over the classic distance of 42.195 km with Haftamu Adabi.
Beatings Instead of Loot: Bystander Attacked 16-Year-Old After Robbery in Vienna City
6.04.2025 A 16-year-old was injured on Saturday by an excessively intervening man after an attempted robbery on a young woman in downtown Vienna.
150 Liters of Diesel Oil Dumped in Vienna's Liesingbach: Environmental Offender Caught
6.04.2025 An entrepreneur disposed of around 150 liters of diesel oil into a canal in Vienna-Liesing, thereby contaminating the Liesingbach.
Police Shot Fugitive ATM Bomber in Vienna: 24-Year-Old Arrested
6.04.2025 A 24-year-old suspected ATM bomber was shot and arrested by the police early Sunday morning in Vienna-Leopoldstadt, while his three accomplices remain at large.
Unknown Person Set Fire to Car in Vienna-Liesing
6.04.2025 In Vienna-Liesing, a car was in flames on the night of Sunday. Investigators suspect arson.
Winner of the Vienna Marathon 2025 is Haftamu Abadi
6.04.2025 The 42nd Vienna City Marathon on Sunday brought a surprise winner over the classic distance of 42.195 km with Haftamu Adabi.
Winner of the Vienna Marathon 2025 is Haftamu Abadi
6.04.2025 The 42nd Vienna City Marathon on Sunday brought a surprise winner over the classic distance of 42.195 km with Haftamu Adabi.
Winner of the Vienna Marathon 2025 is Haftamu Abadi
6.04.2025 The 42nd Vienna City Marathon on Sunday brought a surprise winner over the classic distance of 42.195 km with Haftamu Adabi.Winner of the Vienna Marathon 2025 is Haftamu Abadi
6.04.2025 The 42nd Vienna City Marathon on Sunday brought a surprise winner over the classic distance of 42.195 km with Haftamu Adabi.Police Shot Fugitive ATM Bomber in Vienna: 24-Year-Old Arrested
6.04.2025 A 24-year-old suspected ATM bomber was shot and arrested by the police early Sunday morning in Vienna-Leopoldstadt, while his three accomplices remain at large.
Single-Family House in Styria Completely Burned Down
6.04.2025 In Gleisdorf in Styria, a single-family house completely burned down during the night to Sunday. Two residents and a dog were brought to safety by the fire brigade, the cause of the fire is still unclear.
"Dancing Stars": Julia Cencig is out
6.04.2025 For actress Julia Cencig and Patrick Seebauer, the dance is over: The couple was eliminated in the fourth "Dancing Stars" edition on Friday despite high jury ratings.
Mysterious Fire in Baden: Elderly Woman and Cats Rescued from Completely Sooted Apartment
6.04.2025 In Baden, there was an apartment fire on the night of Friday, but the fire department was only alerted much later. During the operation, two cats were discovered and rescued in the completely soot-covered apartment, and the elderly resident was taken to the hospital.
NÖ: Motorized Hang Glider Crashed, Pilot Injured
6.04.2025 After the pilot of a motorized hang glider lost control of his aircraft and crashed, rescue services, fire brigade, and police were deployed on Friday in Lower Austria.
Rioter on Vienna's Mariahilfer Straße Stopped with Pepper Spray
6.04.2025 On Vienna's Mariahilfer Straße, a 46-year-old man was arrested on Friday evening after having a confrontation with two people and also showing aggression towards the officers.
Fugitive Knife Attacker Surrendered After Attack at Vienna U6 Station
6.04.2025 Two weeks ago, there was a knife attack on a 17-year-old at the U6 station Neue Donau in Vienna-Floridsdorf, and the suspect has now turned himself in.
Professional Diver Dies During Work at Simmering Power Plant
6.04.2025 A professional diver died on Friday while working in a water basin at the Simmering power plant in Vienna.Police Shot Fugitive ATM Bomber in Vienna: 24-Year-Old Arrested
6.04.2025 A 24-year-old suspected ATM bomber was shot and arrested by the police early Sunday morning in Vienna-Leopoldstadt, while his three accomplices remain at large.
Vienna Marathon 2025 LIVE: Winners, Results and All Pictures
6.04.2025 Today, the Vienna Marathon 2025 takes place. VIENNA.at reports in the live ticker for the 42nd Vienna City Marathon about the current events, the winners, all results, and pictures from Vienna.
World Health Day: This is the State of the "Healthy Years" of Austrians
6.04.2025 On World Health Day on April 7, the Austrian Red Cross and Volkshilfe draw attention to alarming developments in healthcare.
Handy, Internet and Mail: Consumer Frustration is Growing
6.04.2025 Dissatisfaction with parcel and telecommunications services increased again in 2024. Parcel services, in particular, came under increased criticism.
Vienna Marathon 2025: 48er with 170 Employees in Action
6.04.2025 When thousands of runners start at the 42nd Vienna City Marathon this Sunday, the 48ers are also well prepared: With an experienced team and efficient vehicles, they ensure that the city is clean again in no time.
Woman and Dog Died in Accident in Upper Austria
4.04.2025 A 70-year-old woman and her dog did not survive a traffic accident on Friday afternoon near Weng im Innkreis (Braunau district).
Burgenland wants assistance deployment at border crossings due to foot-and-mouth disease
4.04.2025 The Burgenland plans to request the federal army to assist with disinfection measures in the context of foot-and-mouth disease at the highway border crossings Kittsee and Nickelsdorf, as the crisis team announced.
Serious Accident in Burgenland: Pedestrian Hit by Car
4.04.2025 On Friday afternoon, a pedestrian in Neusiedl am See was hit by a car and seriously injured.
How Austria Responds to the Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Slovakia and Hungary
4.04.2025 Austria has taken additional measures to counteract foot-and-mouth disease in Slovakia and Hungary. Cattle shows have been canceled and some petting zoos have been closed. On Saturday, 24 border crossings will be temporarily closed, according to the Ministry of the Interior. Disinfectant mats have been laid out to combat the disease.
"You are not only voting for yourself": Vienna election posters by the Greens and NEOS with the same slogan
4.04.2025 Next Saturday, the Vienna Greens will launch their second wave of posters for the Vienna election. Among other things, the slogan "You are not voting just for yourself" will be used. However, this slogan also appears on the posters of the NEOS.
Fatal Work Accident in Lower Austria: Man Dies After 30-Meter Fall
4.04.2025 A serious workplace accident claimed a life early Friday morning in Groß-Enzersdorf in the Lower Austrian district of Gänserndorf.
Police Officer Allegedly Diverted Fines: Trial Postponed
4.04.2025 A 56-year-old man, who as a police officer allegedly did not fully remit fines from on-the-spot fines, appeared before the Regional Court of Wiener Neustadt on Friday.
Agricultural Chamber Appeal Due to Foot-and-Mouth Disease
4.04.2025 The Chamber of Agriculture appeals to the Austrian population to avoid traveling to areas affected by foot-and-mouth disease in Slovakia and Hungary.
Sausage with Bear Meat: Animal Protection Austria Filed a Complaint
4.04.2025 Because he deals with sausages containing bear meat, the operator of a Carinthian online shop has now drawn the ire of animal rights activists.
Arrest Due to Coup Plans in Germany Also in Austria
4.04.2025 In the course of investigations against the coup plans of the German "Reichsbürger" group "United Patriots," three more suspects have been arrested, one of them in Upper Austria. During the search of several buildings in Germany and Upper Austria, weapons were also seized.
Naschmarkt Redesign in Vienna: Construction Underway, Vendor Presents
4.04.2025 The Naschmarkt redesign is underway. On Friday, City Councillor Ulli Sima (SPÖ) presented the team of stallholders for the planned market space.
Police Investigate After Dating Attacks in Upper Austria: Hate Crime Motive Suspected
4.04.2025 In the Upper Austrian Mühlviertel, there were three attacks on men who had been contacted via a dating app at the beginning of April.
Burgenland Wants Assistance Deployment at Border Crossings Due to Foot-and-Mouth Disease
4.04.2025 The Burgenland plans to request the federal army to support disinfection measures in the context of foot-and-mouth disease at the highway border crossings Kittsee and Nickelsdorf, as the crisis team announced.
Art History Museum in Vienna Starts Renovation Project
4.04.2025 The Kunsthistorisches Museum in Vienna initiates its plan regarding accessibility and the dispersal of visitor flows.
Situational Winter Tire Requirement Comes to an End
4.04.2025 On April 15, the situational winter tire requirement in road traffic ends. However, there is no need to rush to switch to summer tires, advises the ÖAMTC expert.
Start of CO2 Storage Facility in Vienna
4.04.2025 The starting signal for a CO2 storage facility has been given in Vienna.
All Roadblocks and Detours at the Vienna Marathon 2025 at a Glance
6.04.2025 On Sunday, April 6, the 42nd Vienna Marathon will take place. You can find detailed information about road closures, alternative routes, crossing possibilities, and public transport restrictions for the Vienna City Marathon 2025 here.
Businesses Face Major Damages in the Event of a Foot-and-Mouth Disease Outbreak
4.04.2025 Austrian meat and dairy producers would have to expect trade restrictions and consequently significantly lower sales abroad in the event of an outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Austria.
New Week Brings Decision on Benko's Pre-Trial Detention
4.04.2025 Since January 24, the Tyrolean investor Rene Benko has been in pre-trial detention. On April 7, it will be decided whether he will remain there or be released, confirmed the Vienna Regional Court and the Economic and Corruption Prosecutor's Office (WKStA) to the APA on Friday.
How Austria Responds to the Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Slovakia and Hungary
4.04.2025 Austria has taken additional measures to counteract foot-and-mouth disease in Slovakia and Hungary. Cattle shows have been canceled and some petting zoos have been closed. On Saturday, 24 border crossings will be temporarily closed, according to the Ministry of the Interior. Disinfectant mats have been laid out to combat the disease.
More Trains and Seats at ÖBB for Easter
4.04.2025 The Easter holidays are not far away. Meanwhile, there is also information for ÖBB travelers.
Public Prosecutor's Office in Vienna Investigates Seven People Following AUA Hail Flight
4.04.2025 Nearly ten months after the severe damage to an AUA aircraft caused by a hailstorm, the legal examination of the spectacular incident is being expanded, according to the Ö1-Morning Journal of ORF on Friday.
Intense Dispute Over Contribution Count on ORF.at: ORF Rejects Allegations
4.04.2025 The discussion about the extent of the text offerings on ORF.at has flared up again. The "OÖ Nachrichten" examined the "blue page" for a week (March 18 to 25) and claim to have found a significant violation of the text contribution limitation stipulated in the ORF law.
U-Committee: FPÖ Wants to Look at Ministry
4.04.2025 The FPÖ has made a thematic choice regarding the investigative committee.
Vienna Self-Sufficient in Waste Utilization According to Magistrate
4.04.2025 The city of Vienna takes complete care of its entire waste management, said Environmental and Climate City Councilor Jürgen Czernohorszky (SPÖ) on Friday at a press conference at the "Pfaffenau" recycling plant of the Municipal Department (MA) 48 in Simmering.
WEGA Operation in Vienna Massage Studio: Drunk Man Brandished Blank-Firing Gun
4.04.2025 An armed incident caused a stir in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus early Thursday evening.
65-Year-Old in Vienna-Simmering Became Victim of Fake Police Officers
4.04.2025 On Wednesday, a 65-year-old woman in Vienna-Simmering became the victim of a serious fraud by fake police officers.
Police Catch Motorcycle Thief in Vienna-Landstraße Red-Handed
4.04.2025 In the early morning hours of April 3rd, a suspected motorcycle thief was arrested in Vienna-Landstraße.
U-Committee: FPÖ Wants to Look at Ministry
4.04.2025 The FPÖ seems to have made a thematic choice regarding the investigative committee.
How Austria Responds to the Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Slovakia and Hungary
4.04.2025 Austria has taken additional measures to counteract foot-and-mouth disease in Slovakia and Hungary. Cattle shows have been canceled and some petting zoos have been closed. On Saturday, 24 border crossings will be temporarily closed, according to the Ministry of the Interior. Disinfectant mats have been laid out to combat the disease.
Renovations: Bear Forest Arbesbach Will Open This Year on May 24
4.04.2025 Due to ongoing renovation work, the Bear Sanctuary Arbesbach, run by Four Paws, will open its doors this year on May 24th instead of the usual April.
Information on Deployments Shared: Diversion for Police Officer
4.04.2025 After the sharing of information about operations by a police officer, a diversion has occurred.