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  • "Austria Helps Austria": Vienna Opera Ball Raised Nearly 400,000 Euros

    31.03.2025 At the Vienna Opera Ball 2025, a substantial sum was raised for the initiative "Austria Helps Austria".

    Three-Year-Old Boy in Burgenland Bitten by Family Dog

    31.03.2025 On Sunday afternoon, a three-and-a-half-year-old boy in Draßmarkt (Oberpullendorf district) was bitten and injured by the family dog.

    Tradition and Enjoyment at the Vienna Easter Market Schönbrunn Palace 2025

    31.03.2025 From March 27 to April 21, 2025, the courtyard of Schönbrunn Palace will once again transform into a magical Easter paradise. The Easter market, known for its unique blend of tradition and innovation, promises an unforgettable experience for the whole family.

    Pollen Alert at the Vienna Marathon 2025: Main Bloom of Birch and Ash Expected

    31.03.2025 Allergy sufferers must expect an increased burden from the pollen of birch, ash, and hornbeam at the Vienna City Marathon 2025, as these plants reach their peak blooming period during the marathon weekend.

    Tests for Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Austria Negative So Far

    31.03.2025 Following the outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in Hungary and Slovakia, tests in Austria have so far not yielded any positive results.

    Motorcyclist Died After Accident in Styrian Hospital

    31.03.2025 After a traffic accident on March 22 in Styria, a motorcyclist involved in the incident has now died.

    "Shocking Figures": Government Spending Causes Deficit to Rise to 4.7% of GDP

    31.03.2025 Austria's overall government budget deficit rose to 4.7 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in 2024 – a significant increase compared to 2023, when the deficit was still at 2.6 percent.

    Apricot Blossom 2025 in the Wachau Approaches

    31.03.2025 In Lower Austria, the Wachau apricot blossom is just around the corner.

    Measles Alarm in Vienna: Student Breaks Quarantine and Rides Tram

    31.03.2025 In recent days, there have been alarming cases of measles among children in Vienna. The outbreak not only endangers the affected children but also others who are in the vicinity of the infected. It is important to educate about the risks and protection through vaccination.

    Author Barbara Frischmuth Has Died

    31.03.2025 The author Barbara Frischmuth is no longer alive. She was 83 years old.

    Young Men from Vienna Got into Mountain Distress in Styria

    31.03.2025 Two teenagers from Vienna, aged 16 and 17, were rescued from an alpine emergency in Styria on Saturday afternoon.

    At 3.8 Million: Three Players Hit Lotto Sevenfold Jackpot

    31.03.2025 The first sevenfold jackpot of the year 2025 was hit on Sunday evening.

    Winter and Spring Alternate in New Week

    31.03.2025 The coming week in Austria initially brings a mix of late winter weather and from Wednesday the first signs of spring.

    Health: Königsberger-Ludwig Against Benefit Cuts

    31.03.2025 Health State Secretary Ulrike Königsberger-Ludwig (SPÖ) was seen on "ZiB2" on Sunday.

    Online Tool "wahlkabine.at" for the Vienna Election Launched

    31.03.2025 With the launch of the online platform wahlkabine.at, an established tool for political orientation is now available online again.

    11th Season of "Business with Love" is Suspended

    31.03.2025 The criticism of the reality TV format "The Business with Love" does not go without consequences.

    Spectacular Escape in Vienna: 13-Year-Old Overturned Stolen Car

    31.03.2025 A boy only 13 years old caused a serious traffic accident on Saturday in Vienna-Brigittenau with a stolen vehicle.

    Vienna Police Penalized E-Scooter Riders and Cyclists During Inspections

    31.03.2025 During a large-scale control operation by the Vienna police on Saturday, numerous violations by e-scooter riders and e-bike riders were uncovered.

    Nepp before Vienna Election: "Then Mr. Mahrer is the Wrong One"

    31.03.2025 Vienna's FPÖ leader Dominik Nepp has commented on his predecessor Heinz-Christian Strache, Mayor Michael Ludwig, and ÖVP top candidate Karl Mahrer ahead of the Vienna election.

    Cocaine, Counterfeit Money and Stolen Goods: Vienna Police Dismantle Burglary Trio

    31.03.2025 In Vienna, three men were arrested on Thursday on suspicion of having committed several apartment burglaries.

    Manhunt After Robbery in Vienna U6: Who Knows These Men?

    31.03.2025 Already at the end of December, there was a robbery on the Vienna U6 subway line. The police have now released photos of the two as yet unknown suspects and are asking the public for information.

    49-Year-Old Threatened with Knife in Mosque in Vienna-Penzing

    31.03.2025 During an argument, a 49-year-old man threatened to kill his opponent with a knife in hand on Saturday in a mosque in Vienna-Penzing. When the police arrived, the suspect came out of the building and approached the officers with clenched fists, prompting them to use pepper spray.

    Football: Rapid Starts with Defeat Against Salzburg in Championship Group

    31.03.2025 Rapid Wien had the worse end of the deal in the Bundesliga championship group against Red Bull Salzburg on Sunday. On the side of the Mozart city team, Yorbe Vertessen scored a double.

    Austria Laughs After Victory in Linz from Top of the Table

    31.03.2025 Vienna Austria had a perfect start in the championship group. Dominik Fitz and Reinhold Ranftl forced Blau-Weiß Linz to their knees with their goals.

    Football: Austria vs. Romania in Vienna Sold Out

    31.03.2025 Austria is looking forward to a great atmosphere in the first match of the qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup against Romania.

    Opening of the New Park Ruthnergasse in Vienna-Floridsdorf

    31.03.2025 The approximately 22,000 square meter park Ruthnergasse in Vienna-Floridsdorf has been redesigned and was officially opened on Saturday.

    50 Years of Civil Service: The First Civil Servant Looks Back

    31.03.2025 On April 1, 1975, 50 years ago, a new era began in Austria: The first civil servants started their service as a replacement for military service.

    Vienna Under Construction: Auhofstraße in Vienna-Hietzing Becomes a Bicycle Street

    31.03.2025 In Vienna-Hietzing, the conversion of Auhofstraße into a bicycle street has begun. Between Dommayergasse and Feldmühlgasse, a bicycle connection approximately 1.1 kilometers long is being created, which is part of the large-scale Vienna cycling initiative.

    Christian Stocker is officially ÖVP Leader: 98.42% at the Party Congress

    29.03.2025 Nearly three months after the interim takeover of the party leadership, Federal Chancellor Christian Stocker is now also officially the ÖVP leader.

    Teenagers Wanted to Break Into Cars in Vienna-Brigittenau

    29.03.2025 On Friday evening, there was an attempted car burglary by a group of teenagers in the 20th district of Vienna, Brigittenau.

    Man Injured with Knife in Traffic Light Dispute in Vienna-Favoriten: Perpetrator Flees

    29.03.2025 A dispute in traffic on Raxstraße in Vienna-Favoriten ended in a knife attack on Friday evening.

    Knife Attack in Vienna-Donaustadt: Man Injured in Dispute

    29.03.2025 A dispute between two men in Seestadt Aspern (Vienna-Donaustadt) ended on Friday with a knife attack.

    Drug Raid in Vienna: Five Dealers Arrested

    29.03.2025 In the course of extensive investigations against street crime in Vienna, five suspected drug dealers have been arrested.

    Car Crashed Into Tree: Woman Seriously Injured

    29.03.2025 On Saturday morning, a serious traffic accident occurred on a service road between Unterfrauenhaid and Stoob in the Burgenland district of Oberpullendorf.

    EuroMillions Record: Austria Wins the Biggest Jackpot Again

    29.03.2025 An as yet unknown player from Austria won the largest prize in the history of EuroMillions on Friday evening: 250 million euros.

    Attempted Bicycle Theft in Vienna-Ottakring: Arrest

    29.03.2025 In a multi-party house in the 16th district of Vienna, Ottakring, there was an attempted bicycle burglary theft on Friday afternoon.

    Purple Hose, Major Incident: Man Triggers Alarm at ORF Center in Vienna

    29.03.2025 A seemingly harmless incident triggered a police operation at the ORF center in Vienna-Hietzing on Saturday morning.

    Firefighter in Amstetten Rescues Family from Burning Apartment

    29.03.2025 On Friday evening, a dangerous grease fire occurred in a multi-family house in Amstetten.

    Vienna Election 2025: Dispatch of Voting Cards Starts from Monday

    29.03.2025 The starting signal for the postal vote for the Vienna election will be given next Monday, March 31. From this day, the dispatch of the voting cards will begin.

    After Flooding in Lower Austria: "New" Western Railway Line Closed Again from May 12

    29.03.2025 The "new" Westbahn line will be closed again from May 12 to June 5 due to the flood disaster last September. This will mainly lead to restrictions in local transport west of Vienna.

    FPÖ Challenge for the Vienna Election: Nepp Will "Deflate the Bald SPÖ"

    28.03.2025 Herbert Kickl and Dominik Nepp opened the Vienna election campaign on Friday with sharp attacks on the political competition. Especially the SPÖ and Mayor Michael Ludwig were not spared and were criticized for the politics of recent years.

    Green Party Causes Surprise with Spending for NR Election Campaign

    28.03.2025 The parties have disclosed their campaign expenses six months after the national council election. The ÖVP invested the most with 7.9 million euros, and the Greens also surprised with a high budget.

    Construction Work on Linke Wienzeile Starts on April 1

    28.03.2025 Starting next Tuesday, there will be traffic restrictions due to construction work on Linke Wienzeile in Vienna-Mariahilf. All information here.

    Gold Price on the Rise: Historical Peak Reached

    28.03.2025 The gold price has risen to a new all-time high. Geopolitical tensions, inflation concerns, and interest rate signals from the Fed are driving the value of the precious metal upwards.

    Hate-Crime Raid: More Suspects Arrested in Styria

    28.03.2025 The Styrian special investigation group "AG Venator" arrested two more individuals in Styria on Friday on suspicion of hate crime.

    Hate-Crime Raid: More Suspects Arrested in Styria

    28.03.2025 The Styrian special investigation group "AG Venator" arrested two more individuals in Styria on Friday on suspicion of hate crime.

    Covert Research? FPÖ Vienna Rages Against "Standard"

    28.03.2025 The FPÖ Vienna accuses the "Standard" of engaging in unfair journalism due to an allegedly covert investigation by a journalist at an FPÖ training session. The "Standard" denies having commissioned such an investigation.

    3x2 Movie Tickets to Win for the Premiere of "WARFARE"

    28.03.2025 On April 17, "WARFARE" starring Joseph Quinn and Will Poulter, among others, will be released in cinemas across Austria. You can win 3x2 cinema tickets with us.

    New Study Destroys the Myth of the "Rubble Women"

    28.03.2025 A new study by the Academy of Sciences debunks the myth of the "rubble women" in Vienna by showing that the cleanup work after World War II was predominantly carried out by former NSDAP members who were forced to do so.

    Free HPV Vaccination: Health Mobil Tours Through Vienna

    28.03.2025 The Health Mobile of the ÖGGK will tour Vienna starting April 2nd, offering free HPV vaccinations without an appointment to individuals up to their 30th birthday.

    Serial Killer Recognized by Police Officers in Vienna-Rudolfsheim: Arrest

    28.03.2025 For a 34-year-old, the handcuffs clicked on Thursday in Vienna 15. The man had been wanted by the police since January for several offenses.

    27-Year-Old Injures Police Officer in Vienna-Hietzing

    28.03.2025 In Vienna-Hietzing, two officers from the Leyserstraße police station were injured on Thursday, according to the authorities. Their shift was over.

    Car Driver Hits Pedestrian During Hit-and-Run in Vienna-Hietzing

    28.03.2025 A car driver injured two people during an escape attempt in Vienna-Hietzing on Thursday afternoon. The police have already secured the vehicle and are now searching for the man.

    With 123 km/h through Vienna: Police Stop Speeder at Burgring

    28.03.2025 During a traffic check on Thursday, a car was measured at 123 km/h on the Vienna Burgring. The driver now faces a driving license suspension and vehicle confiscation.

    Viennese Ice Cream Parlor Attracts Today with One-Euro Promotion

    28.03.2025 If you're still looking for a suitable way to end the workweek, you might find it in Vienna-Leopoldstadt. There, on Friday, March 28, an ice cream parlor awaits with a one-euro promotion. However, it is time-limited.

    Illegal Race in Vienna 15 Ended with Serious Crash

    28.03.2025 In a head-on collision in Vienna-Rudolfsheim, which likely occurred in connection with an illegal street race, both drivers were injured on Thursday.