Graz Theft Series Remained Undetected for Years
1.09.2025 A 29-year-old was admitted to the Graz-Jakomini correctional facility in February 2025 because he allegedly stole valuables worth 500,000 euros from a woman and a man in Graz.
Partner Secretly Drugged and Raped: Seven Years in Prison for 42-Year-Old
1.09.2025 A 42-year-old man, who allegedly drugged his partner with sleeping pills and then raped her in 2014 in the district of Bruck an der Leitha, was sentenced to seven years in prison on Monday at the Korneuburg Regional Court.
Prices for Annual Pass of Wiener Linien and Parking Permit Increase
1.09.2025 Vienna raises the prices for public transport tickets and parking. The annual pass for Wiener Linien increases by over 100 euros (however, there is a discount for the digital version), and the parking permit jumps to 13 euros per month.
Truck Fire: Tauern Motorway in Carinthia Closed
1.09.2025 On Monday, the Tauern Motorway (A10) in Carinthia was closed at midday in the southbound direction due to a truck fire.
Unemployment Rose by 4.2 Percent in August
1.09.2025 Unemployment was on the rise in August. The increase compared to the previous year was 4.2 percent.
Three Years in Prison After Failed Cocaine Deal with Undercover Investigator
1.09.2025 On Monday, a 38-year-old was sentenced to three years in prison, with one year unconditional, at the Vienna Regional Court because he wanted to sell kilograms of cocaine in the federal capital this spring.
Venus Williams: Emotional Comeback at the US Open
1.09.2025 Venus Williams is back on the big tennis stage at 45 years old. At the US Open, she showed an impressive comeback against Karolina Muchova despite a loss, moving fans and journalists to tears.
Venus Williams: Emotional Comeback at the US Open
1.09.2025 Venus Williams is back on the big tennis stage at 45 years old. At the US Open, she showed an impressive comeback against Karolina Muchova despite a loss, moving fans and journalists to tears.
Venus Williams: Emotional Comeback at the US Open
1.09.2025 Venus Williams is back on the big tennis stage at 45 years old. At the US Open, she showed an impressive comeback against Karolina Muchova despite a loss, moving fans and journalists to tears. Lesedauer: 3 min
"The Canoe of Manitou" Laughs from the Top in Austria
1.09.2025 The film "The Canoe of Manitou" has already attracted hundreds of thousands of people in this country.
Date for Rapid's Cup Duel with Oberwart Set
1.09.2025 Football Bundesliga club Rapid Vienna will face SV Oberwart in the Cup on September 17.
After Knife Attack in Vienna-Favoriten: Police Arrested 37-Year-Old
1.09.2025 After the stabbing in Geiselbergstraße in Vienna-Favoriten on Saturday, the suspect, a 37-year-old Syrian citizen, was arrested early Sunday morning in the shared apartment of his family in Favoriten.
Teenagers in Vienna-Meidling Caught Stealing E-Scooter
1.09.2025 On Thursday, a witness observed three youths who were apparently trying to break the locks of two e-scooters.
Prices for Annual Pass of Wiener Linien and Parking Permit Increase
1.09.2025 Vienna raises the prices for public transport tickets and parking. The annual pass for Wiener Linien increases by over 100 euros (however, there is a discount for the digital version), and the parking permit jumps to 13 euros per month.
Attempted Handbag Robbery in Vienna: 79-Year-Old Arrested
1.09.2025 A 79-year-old man allegedly attempted to snatch a handbag from an acquaintance at the Opernring on Sunday.
Official Secrecy is History: Freedom of Information Act Comes into Force
2.09.2025 As of today, Monday, official secrecy is history. More than a year and a half after its adoption, the Freedom of Information Act comes into force, granting citizens a fundamental right to access information from the administration.
Cattle Herd in Styria Attacked Couple from Vienna
1.09.2025 After the attack of a herd of cows on a couple from Vienna with a dog over the weekend, an 85-year-old has died. An autopsy is to clarify whether the injuries sustained during the attack were the cause of death.
One-Year Voluntary Training at the Federal Army Begins
1.09.2025 With the new school year, the one-year voluntary training at the Federal Army also begins. 366 men and women have signed up for it, said Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner (ÖVP) at a press conference on Monday.
One-Year Voluntary Training at the Federal Army Begins
1.09.2025 With the new school year, the one-year voluntary training at the Federal Army also begins. 366 men and women have signed up for it, said Defense Minister Klaudia Tanner (ÖVP) at a press conference on Monday.
Taco Bell Stops AI Use After 18,000 Water Cup Prank
1.09.2025 Taco Bell has significantly slowed down the introduction of voice AI in its stores after several incidents. The reasons are technical issues and bizarre incorrect orders by customers.
18-Year-Old Brutally Beaten in Vienna's Vogelweid Park: Several Arrests
1.09.2025 That an 18-year-old Viennese was in the Vogelweidpark in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, which a youth gang claimed as their territory, became his downfall on the night of August 21.
Contemporary Art Meets History: Parallel Vienna 2025
8.09.2025 Parallel Vienna 2025 brings over 600 artists to vacant Art Nouveau pavilions in the Otto Wagner area. From September 10 to 14, the site will become a stage for international contemporary art.
Taco Bell Stops AI Use After 18,000 Water Cup Prank
1.09.2025 Taco Bell has significantly slowed down the introduction of voice AI in its stores after several incidents. The reason is technical problems and bizarre incorrect orders by customers.
After Knife Attack in Vienna-Favoriten: Police Arrested 37-Year-Old
1.09.2025 After the stabbing in Geiselbergstraße in Vienna-Favoriten on Saturday, the suspect, a 37-year-old Syrian citizen, was arrested early Sunday morning in the shared apartment of his family in Favoriten.
Attempted Handbag Robbery in Vienna: 79-Year-Old Arrested
1.09.2025 A 79-year-old man allegedly attempted to snatch a handbag from an acquaintance at the Opernring on Sunday.
National Bank Now with Kocher as Governor
1.09.2025 The Governor of the Austrian National Bank is now Martin Kocher. The former minister followed in the footsteps of Robert Holzmann.
18-Year-Old Brutally Beaten in Vienna's Vogelweid Park: Several Arrests
1.09.2025 That an 18-year-old Viennese was in the Vogelweidpark in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus, which a youth gang claimed as their territory, became his downfall on the night of August 21.
Contemporary Art Meets History: Parallel Vienna 2025
1.09.2025 Parallel Vienna 2025 brings over 600 artists to vacant Art Nouveau pavilions in the Otto Wagner area. From September 10 to 14, the site will become a stage for international contemporary art.
Car Driver Dead After Accident in Styria
1.09.2025 In the Styrian district of Weiz, a fatal accident occurred over the weekend.
Unemployment Rose by 4.2 Percent in August
1.09.2025 Unemployment was on the rise in August. The increase was 4.2 percent compared to the previous year.
Dog Attacks on Jogger and Cyclist in Upper Austria
1.09.2025 In Upper Austria, there were two dog attacks on Sunday. The incidents occurred in the districts of Schärding and Wels-Land.
Electric Car Burned in Industrial District
1.09.2025 In the industrial district, an electric car caught fire over the weekend. No people were injured.
Car Hits Cyclist in the Weinviertel
1.09.2025 In the Weinviertel, a car hit a cyclist over the weekend. The cyclist was taken to the hospital in Mistelbach.
One Dead After Traffic Accident in the Baden District
1.09.2025 After a traffic accident over the weekend in the Baden district, there is a fatality to mourn.
Countdown for Total Lunar Eclipse Over Vienna
1.09.2025 In Vienna, more people might be out and about on Sunday evening than usual. This is because a total lunar eclipse might be visible on that day.
Opening of the New School Year in Eastern Austria
1.09.2025 In Eastern Austria, the new school year starts on Monday. In total, there are over 40,000 first graders in Vienna, Lower Austria, and Burgenland.
Municipal Election: Hofer Will Not Run in Pinkafeld in 2027
31.08.2025 In 2027, the Burgenland FPÖ club chairman Norbert Hofer will no longer run in the municipal council election in his hometown of Pinkafeld (Oberwart district), he confirmed a "Kurier" report on Saturday in response to an APA inquiry.
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This is the Weather for the Coming Week
31.08.2025
With changeable, but late summer warm weather, September begins.
Boy Trapped by Garden Bench in Lower Austria
31.08.2025 On Friday, a boy got stuck in a wooden garden bench in Haag (Amstetten district) and was rescued by the fire department.
Visitor Record at "Long Night of the Viennese Markets"
31.08.2025 On Friday, 227,000 people enjoyed the "Long Night of Vienna Markets".
Cyberattack: FPÖ Detects "Cover-Up"
31.08.2025 The FPÖ and its security spokesperson Gernot Darmann are critical of the Ministry of the Interior's (BMI) handling of the recently revealed cyberattack on the IT infrastructure.
Brutal Attack After Club Visit in Vienna: Police Request Information
2.09.2025 The four unknown perpetrators are said to have, together with five already known perpetrators, intercepted, followed, and attacked three victims in different configurations after a nightclub visit in Vienna on 20.4.2025.
After Rampage: School Safety Concepts Are Being Further Developed
31.08.2025 Security training for teachers is one point, strengthening community-oriented policing is another.
ESC: Emmerling Wants Temporary Sunday Opening
31.08.2025 The Deputy Mayor of Vienna, Bettina Emmerling (NEOS), advocates for the opening of shops on Sundays and public holidays during the Song Contest next year.
Speeders Caught in Focused Operation in Vienna-Ottakring
31.08.2025 The regional traffic department conducted a focused operation on 29.08.2025 and 30.08.2025 in the area of Lobmeyrgasse in Vienna-Ottakring.
Vienna-Favoriten: Drunk Driver Caused Serious Accident
31.08.2025 In Vienna-Favoriten, a spectacular traffic accident occurred on the night of Sunday.
Woman in Vienna-Floridsdorf Swung Ladder and Threatened with Knives: Arrest
31.08.2025 A woman is said to have swung a ladder around at a subway station in Vienna-Floridsdorf on Saturday.
Knife Attack in Vienna-Favoriten: 29-Year-Old Injured
31.08.2025 A 37-year-old Viennese man stabbed a friend in the calf with a knife on Saturday evening on Geiselbergstraße in Favoriten.
Horse Rescued from Factory Canal in Lower Austria
31.08.2025 In Winklarn (Amstetten district), a horse had to be rescued from an industrial canal on Friday evening.
With Knife Pursued: Police Arrested Suspect in Vienna-Liesing
31.08.2025 In the night from Friday to Saturday, a 37-year-old man is said to have threatened several young people with a knife in Vienna-Liesing.
Dog Bit Woman in Upper Austria in the Face
31.08.2025 On Saturday, a 63-year-old woman from the Braunau district was bitten in the face by a dog and seriously injured.
Man in Vienna-Wieden Threatened Partner with Knife
31.08.2025 In the area of Kühnplatz in Vienna-Wieden, a dispute occurred on Friday between a 60-year-old woman and her 57-year-old partner.
Several Serious Traffic Accidents in Lower Austria: One Man Dead
31.08.2025 In Lower Austria, there were serious traffic accidents on Saturday, resulting in the death of a man and injuries to several people.
Attempted Car Break-Ins in Vienna-Leopoldstadt: Two Men Arrested
31.08.2025 On Friday, two men were arrested after attempted car break-ins in Vienna-Leopoldstadt.
Camping in Austria Increasingly Popular
31.08.2025 Camping holidays remain very popular in Austria, as shown by the overnight stay statistics for the first half of the year.
Lower Austria: ÖBB Summer Closures End
31.08.2025 The summer closures of the ÖBB in Lower Austria are coming to an end as planned.
These Are the Most Common Swear Words in Traffic
31.08.2025 In road traffic, not everything always runs smoothly, especially in conflict situations. In such moments, swear words are often used.