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  • Vienna Police Caught Pickpockets

    2.11.2025 On Saturday, the Vienna police were able to arrest several pickpockets.

    Search for Accomplices of Fraudster Gang in Vienna

    2.11.2025 The Vienna police are searching for the accomplices of a fraud gang.

    Explosions of Cigarette Machines in Vienna

    Vor 1 Tag On Saturday evening, two cigarette vending machines were blown up in Vienna using pyrotechnic devices.

    Arrests After Attack on Ex-Partner in Vienna

    2.11.2025 After the alleged rape of his ex-partner, two men were arrested on Saturday.

    Commemoration of Victims of Terror Attack in Vienna

    2.11.2025 On Sunday, the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attack in Vienna, in which four people lost their lives and many others were injured, will be marked.

    24-Year-Old Attacked with Knife Between Praterstern and Ferris Wheel

    2.11.2025 On Halloween night, a 24-year-old man was injured with a knife during an altercation with five people on Gabor-Steiner-Weg in Vienna-Leopoldstadt.

    Couple Tied Up and Robbed in Vienna Apartment

    2.11.2025 On Friday evening, two unknown men broke into the apartment of a 69-year-old man and a 79-year-old woman in Vienna-Hietzing and robbed them. The perpetrators used a Halloween phrase at the intercom to gain access to the building.

    Vienna-Donaustadt: Motorcyclist Injured in Accident

    2.11.2025 A 22-year-old motorcyclist was injured on Friday on Eßlinger Hauptstraße in Vienna-Donaustadt when a 29-year-old car driver collided with him while turning. The injured person was treated by the Vienna professional rescue service and taken to the hospital.

    Vienna Austria Annoyed After Defeat Over "Stupid Goals Conceded"

    2.11.2025 While Hartberg is pleased with a positive farewell from the Südstadt, Wiener Austria is frustrated with their own mistakes. Coach Stephan Helm criticized two "stupid goals conceded" against Hartberg. For Wiener Austria, it was the third defeat in the last four games, causing them to slip behind Hartberg in the standings with equal points.

    Remembering the Victims of the Terror Attack in Vienna

    2.11.2025 On Sunday, the fifth anniversary of the terrorist attack in Vienna, in which four people lost their lives and many others were injured, will be marked.

    Controversial Topic Wolf: New Study to Facilitate Management

    2.11.2025 A new study by the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences aims to help improve the management of the rising wolf population in Austria by analyzing the conflict potential in different regions and highlighting possible solutions for effective wolf management.

    Equality: Chancellor's Office Identifies Progress

    2.11.2025 The Chancellery identifies progress on the issue of equality.

    Eurofighter Training in the Supersonic Range in Austria

    2.11.2025 Next week, Austria's Eurofighters will once again train in the supersonic range.

    Clubbing for All Generations: Klub66 Stops at Vienna's U4

    1.11.2025 On November 6, Klub66 brings a special dance party for people aged 60 to 90 to the legendary U4, where the cult disco becomes a stage for nostalgic rhythms and intergenerational encounters.

    Majority of Pedestrians Hardly Visible in the Dark

    1.11.2025 A recent ÖAMTC survey shows: 71 percent of pedestrians are poorly visible in the dark. Young adults are particularly often affected. Reflective clothing can significantly reduce the risk of accidents.

    Falco knocks Taylor Swift off the chart throne

    31.10.2025 The legendary album "Falco 3" from 1985 has once again reached the top of the Ö3 Austrian Top 40 Album Charts 40 years after its initial release, displacing Taylor Swift's "The Life Of A Showgirl".

    Dog with Puppies Abandoned at Gas Station: 1,000 Euro Reward for Information

    31.10.2025 The case of the dog "Mila" and her puppies abandoned at a gas station attracted attention beyond Austria. PETA Germany has now offered a reward of 1,000 euros for information leading to the capture of the perpetrators.

    Wage Gap Remains Wide: Equal Pay Day Sparks Criticism

    31.10.2025 For Equal Pay Day on November 2, SPÖ, NEOS, Greens, and FPÖ are demanding more wage transparency and measures against the unequal distribution of care work. The ÖVP, on the other hand, points to progress in equality.

    Man Caught After Series of Burglaries in Weinviertel

    31.10.2025 After burglaries in Marchegg (District Gänserndorf/Lower Austria), a man was caught on Wednesday.

    Huge Knowledge Gaps: Call for Better Education on Assisted Suicide

    31.10.2025 The Palliative Society and Hospice Austria are calling for more education on assisted suicide. Both affected individuals and doctors are often inadequately informed. There is also criticism of the legal implementation and lack of control.

    Second Trial Against Benko Begins in December

    31.10.2025 The second trial against Signa founder René Benko for fraudulent bankruptcy is set to take place on December 10 and 16 at the Innsbruck Regional Court, according to court information from Friday.

    End of Indiscriminate Chat Control: This is What the Greens and NEOS Say

    31.10.2025 Greens and NEOS have commented on the end of warrantless chat control at the EU level.

    First Complete Murder Statistics Since 1970 Published

    31.10.2025 A new study captures for the first time all murder cases in Austria since 1970. The number of homicides has significantly decreased in recent decades. Women mostly die at home, men in public spaces.

    October Salaries Not Paid: Building Materials Dealer Quester in Financial Trouble

    31.10.2025 According to a media report, the building materials dealer Quester is in financial difficulties. The October salaries for the approximately 290 employees could not be paid out for the time being.

    Union Criticizes ÖBB Plans for Operations Managers and Sees Safety at Risk

    31.10.2025 The ÖBB plans a restructuring of their operations manager system. The union vida warns of safety risks, the railway disagrees. While the union insists on personnel on site, the ÖBB relies on technology and redistribution.

    Social Assistance for Nuns? Order Must Repay 64,000 Euros

    31.10.2025 In the case surrounding three very elderly nuns who wanted to return to the vacant Goldenstein Monastery in Elsbethen, it is now also about allegedly wrongly received social benefits.

    Large-Scale Closure After Grenade Discovery in Vienna-Alsergrund

    31.10.2025 After the discovery of an explosive shell on Nußdorfer Straße (Vienna-Alsergrund) on Thursday, a large-scale closure occurred.

    Unknown Person Stabs Man at Vienna Westbahnhof and Flees

    31.10.2025 At Vienna's Westbahnhof, a 25-year-old was injured with a knife on the night of Thursday. The background of the incident is unclear, and the perpetrator is on the run.

    Driver's License Not There: 19-Year-Old Lost It in Vienna Office

    31.10.2025 A 19-year-old man went on a rampage at a Vienna traffic office on Wednesday and also threatened arson. The trigger was apparently the notification that his driver's license would be delivered by mail.

    Teenagers Caught After Robbery in Vienna's Westbahnhof Subway Station

    31.10.2025 Two teenagers aged 14 and 16 were arrested by the Vienna police after they robbed a man and threatened him with a knife at the Westbahnhof subway station.

    Car Confiscated After Reaching 121 km/h in Vienna-Liesing

    31.10.2025 The police caught a speeder driving at 121 km/h instead of 50 km/h on Laxenburger Straße in Vienna-Liesing on Thursday.

    Bird Flu Alert - Austria Becomes "Area with Increased Risk"

    31.10.2025 After the massive outbreak of bird flu in Germany and the first cases in wild birds in Carinthia, Lower Austria, and Upper Austria, Austria will be classified as a "high-risk area" as of November 3rd.

    Stolen Skull Returned to Vienna's St. Stephen's Cathedral After 60 Years

    31.10.2025 A skull that was stolen from the catacombs of St. Stephen's Cathedral in Vienna about 60 years ago has now unexpectedly returned.

    Accident in Burgenland: Six People Injured

    31.10.2025 In Burgenland, an accident occurred on Friday resulting in six minor injuries.

    Oxygen Cylinder Exploded: Fire in Gutenbrunn Resulted in Several Injuries

    31.10.2025 In a massive residential building fire in Gutenbrunn on Thursday evening, seven people were slightly injured, including five firefighters.

    Accident in the District of Tulln: Teenager Ejected from Car

    31.10.2025 In the district of Tulln, an accident occurred on Thursday resulting in two people being seriously injured.

    Christmas Market Schönbrunn Palace 2025: Program and Highlights at a Glance

    31.10.2025 When the Ehrenhof of Schönbrunn Palace transforms into a sparkling sea of lights from November 6, one of the most atmospheric times of the year begins in Vienna: Until January 6, 2026, visitors can once again expect a magnificent Christmas world with traditional handicrafts, festive music, culinary delights, and winter fun for the whole family.

    This is the World of Funerals

    31.10.2025 In this country, there are tens of thousands of deaths annually. An insight into the world of funerals.

    Austria in October with 4 Percent Inflation

    31.10.2025 A quick estimate by Statistics Austria sees inflation in October at 4 percent.

    Police Intensify Controls Around Halloween and All Saints' Day

    31.10.2025 Around Halloween, All Saints' Day, and All Souls' Day, the police will once again conduct increased checks nationwide over the weekend. All the information about it here.

    SOS Children's Villages: Porcham Takes Over as Third Managing Director

    31.10.2025 The future third managing director of SOS Children's Villages Austria is named Carolin Porcham.

    Klimaticket: This is what the Court of Audit says

    31.10.2025 The Court of Audit has dealt with the Climate Ticket.

    Austria in October with 4 Percent Inflation

    31.10.2025 A quick estimate by Statistics Austria sees inflation in October at 4 percent.

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

    31.10.2025 The most expensive apartment sold in Vienna-Mariahilf in 2024 was sold to a private individual for 2.3 million euros.