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  • Car Landed in Field Due to Black Ice: Driver from Vienna Ejected from Vehicle

    30.11.2025 In Groß-Enzersdorf, two Viennese were seriously injured in a car accident on a slippery road when their vehicle veered off the road and landed in a field.

    Missing Influencer from Graz Found Dead: Ex-Boyfriend Buried Her in Suitcase in the Forest

    30.11.2025 After the violent death of a 31-year-old influencer from Graz, investigators are assuming it was murder. The woman was found dead a week after her disappearance, buried in a suitcase in a Slovenian forest. Her ex-boyfriend is under strong suspicion.

    Police Investigate After Arson in Vienna

    30.11.2025 After two fires in residential buildings in the Vienna districts of Ottakring and Hernals on Friday evening, the police are investigating arson against unknown perpetrators.

    Tire Burst: Car Overturns in Vienna-Donaustadt

    30.11.2025 A 19-year-old driver crashed with two friends in Vienna-Donaustadt on the night of Friday. The car hit a concrete wall and overturned. All three occupants were taken to the hospital with injuries.

    With 100 km/h Across Vienna: Police Chased Car Thieves

    30.11.2025 A woman discovered her stolen car in Vienna on Saturday and alerted the police. This led to a risky chase at over 100 km/h, during which two pedestrians were nearly run over. Two men were arrested, the driver is on the run.

    E-Bike Rider Seriously Injured in Accident at Wiedner Gürtel in Vienna

    30.11.2025 A 23-year-old e-bike rider was hit by a car on Saturday at Wiedner Gürtel in Vienna and suffered serious injuries in the accident.

    Skiing and More: How to Get Through the Winter Sports Season Uninjured

    30.11.2025 In Austria, winter sports activities are still among the most popular leisure activities. With more than 30,000 injuries per season, the number of accidents in skiing, snowboarding, sledding, or cross-country skiing has been at a high level for years.

    Tourism Reached New Record High

    30.11.2025 From May to October, bookings in hotels, guesthouses, and holiday apartments have surpassed the previous peak from the year 2024, according to Statistics Austria based on preliminary data.

    Study Shows: Young Austrians Consume Far Too Few Fibers

    30.11.2025 In Austria, many young adults consume significantly too few dietary fibers with their daily food intake. This is shown by a new Innsbruck study published in the journal Foods.

    Registration for the Episcopal Ordination of Josef Grünwidl at St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna Starting in December

    29.11.2025 On January 24, 2026, at 2:00 PM, the consecration of Josef Grünwidl as the 33rd Bishop of Vienna will take place at St. Stephen's Cathedral. All information about the festive service and online registration can be found here.

    Stability Pact: Federal Government, States, and Municipalities Agree

    28.11.2025 The Stability Pact is in place. After months of negotiations, the federal government, states, and municipalities agreed on Friday on a distribution of borrowing opportunities.

    Blood Act in Traiskirchen: Eight Months Suspended for 63-Year-Old

    28.11.2025 After the bloodshed in Traiskirchen (Baden district), where a day-release prisoner shot a 55-year-old man and seriously injured a 25-year-old woman, a 63-year-old woman stood trial in Wiener Neustadt on Friday.

    Listeria Risk: Hofer Recalls Rainbow Trout Fillets

    28.11.2025 Due to possible listeria contamination, smoked rainbow trout fillets sold at the discount retailer Hofer in Austria are being recalled.

    Gang War at Vienna Train Station: Charges Filed

    28.11.2025 After the ethnically motivated conflicts in Vienna last summer, which were fought with weapons between native Chechens on one side and men of Arab descent on the other, another charge has now been filed.

    Attack Plan on Vienna Westbahnhof: Teenager Back in Custody

    28.11.2025 The 15-year-old, who was arrested earlier this year for planning an attack on Vienna's Westbahnhof, ultimately convicted, and only recently released from custody, is once again in pre-trial detention.

    Dogs Must Be Euthanized After Attack in Upper Austria

    28.11.2025 The fatal dog attack on a jogger in Upper Austria marked its second anniversary in October. There are updates regarding the two still-living American Staffordshire Terriers.

    Burned Male Corpse Found in Vienna-Donaustadt: New Leads

    28.11.2025 In the case of a 21-year-old man who was found in a burned-out car in Vienna-Donaustadt on Wednesday, there are new leads.

    Weather: Review of Autumn 2025

    28.11.2025 This year's meteorological autumn (September to November) was slightly too mild, according to Geosphere Austria on Friday in a preliminary report.

    Immigration Law Focus in Three Vienna Districts: Over 20 Arrests

    28.11.2025 In the night from Thursday to Friday, the city police commands of Döbling, Brigittenau, and Floridsdorf in Vienna, together with the Federal Office for Immigration and Asylum, conducted a coordinated immigration police operation.

    Young Woman Seriously Injured After Argument in Vienna-Favoriten: Ex-Boyfriend Arrested

    28.11.2025 In Eschenallee in Vienna-Favoriten, a young woman was found seriously injured on Thursday afternoon.

    Pursuit in the District of Baden: Shots Fired

    28.11.2025 During a pursuit in the Baden district, warning shots were fired by the police. The location of the incident was Berndorf.

    Attempted ATM Explosion in Mostviertel - Building Heavily Damaged

    28.11.2025 In Mostviertel, there was an attempted ATM explosion on Friday. The building with the bank was heavily damaged, reported the authorities.

    Missing Graz Influencer: Ex-Boyfriend to be Extradited

    28.11.2025 In the case of the missing Graz influencer, her ex-boyfriend was extradited to Austria on Friday.

    Drumbeat at Rapid: End for Coach Stöger

    28.11.2025 Rapid Wien continues without coach Peter Stöger. The 59-year-old has been relieved of his duties, as the record champion announced on Friday. Former player Stefan Kulovits takes over on an interim basis.

    Fire in Vienna-Hernals: Airbnb Apartment Affected

    28.11.2025 A fire broke out in an Airbnb apartment in the 17th district. The professional rescue service was deployed - and the Vienna public transport also helped.

    Motion of No Confidence Against Doskozil Failed to Gain Majority

    28.11.2025 In the Burgenland state parliament, a motion of no confidence against state leader Hans Peter Doskozil (SPÖ) did not achieve a majority. This was also not supported by Eisenstadt's ÖVP mayor.

    Two Robberies in One Day: Vienna Police Arrest Three Suspects

    28.11.2025 The Vienna police arrested three individuals on Thursday during their focused inspections in the 15th and 6th districts following two robberies.

    Young Woman Seriously Injured After Argument in Vienna-Favoriten: Ex-Boyfriend Arrested

    28.11.2025 A young woman was found seriously injured on Thursday afternoon in Eschenallee in Vienna-Favoriten.

    Police in Tulln: "No Youth Gang Problem"

    28.11.2025 Following a statement from the Tulln Town Hall, the authorities have also commented. There is "no youth gang problem," a spokesperson for the Lower Austrian police stated on Friday.

    Man in Vienna-Wieden Used an Angle Grinder on a Bike Rack: Arrest

    28.11.2025 On Thursday evening, a witness in Vienna-Wieden observed a man tampering with a bike rack using a cordless angle grinder.

    Coliform Bacteria Detected Again in Drinking Water in Gmunden

    28.11.2025 The drinking water in the Gmunden district of Tastelberg is once again contaminated with bacteria of the E. coli strain. The city announced this on Friday.

    Dead and Seriously Injured After Accident in Lower Austria

    28.11.2025 In a traffic accident in Lower Austria, a 36-year-old lost his life on Friday. A seven-year-old was seriously injured.

    Missing Graz Influencer: Ex-Boyfriend to be Extradited

    28.11.2025 In the case of the missing Graz influencer, her ex-boyfriend was extradited to Austria on Friday.

    Fire in Vienna-Hernals: Airbnb Apartment Affected

    28.11.2025 A fire broke out in an Airbnb apartment in the 17th district. The professional rescue service was deployed - and the Vienna public transport also helped.

    Man Seriously Injured During Forestry Work in Pyhra

    28.11.2025 On Thursday, a 30-year-old was seriously injured during forestry work in a forest in Pyhra (St. Pölten district).

    Good news for fans of the Christmas market at Maria-Theresien-Platz in Vienna

    28.11.2025 For those who miss the Christmas market at Maria-Theresien-Platz in Vienna this year, a glimmer of hope is now offered. At the location also known as "Zwidemu," punch could be enjoyed again as early as 2026.

    Sport: Record Holder Hubert Raudaschl Has Died

    28.11.2025 Austria's record holder for Olympic participations is no longer alive. The two-time world champion and five-time European champion Hubert Raudaschl died on Wednesday at the age of 83.

    Minus 13 Degrees: Waldviertel with Cold Pole of Lower Austria

    28.11.2025 Lower Austria's coldest point was found in the Waldviertel on Friday. In Schrems, minus 13 degrees were recorded in the morning.

    Social Economy Collective Agreement: Warning Strikes Planned for Next Week

    28.11.2025 In the collective bargaining negotiations in the social economy, no white smoke has risen yet. However, there is talk of warning strikes.

    What to Consider When Viewing a Property in Vienna

    28.11.2025 A property viewing in Vienna is much more than a quick tour through four walls – it is the key to a well-thought-out decision that can influence daily life for years to come.

    Here the most expensive apartment in Vienna-Ottakring was sold in 2024

    28.11.2025 The most expensive apartment sold in Vienna-Ottakring in 2024 is located in the district of Neulerchenfeld. It was sold for 1.145 million euros to two private individuals.

    Football: Gollowitzer Remains Austria President

    28.11.2025 Second Term for Kurt Gollowitzer as President of Wiener Austria: The 53-year-old was confirmed on Thursday at the general assembly of the "Violets".