Vienna Police Stop Illegal Street Race During Traffic Focus Checks
17.08.2025 Over the weekend, numerous speeders were caught by the Vienna police. An illegal street race was also stopped.
Injured in Dispute on Vienna's Danube Island
17.08.2025 On Friday evening, four men aged between 23 and 27 are said to have clashed with knives and branches on the Vienna Danube Island.
Speedster Caught During Traffic Focus Action in Vienna-Döbling
17.08.2025 The Vienna police conducted a traffic focus operation in Vienna-Döbling on Friday.
Nine-Year-Old Dies After Swimming Accident in Vienna's Danube
17.08.2025 A nine-year-old boy, who was rescued from the water after a swimming accident at the family bathing beach Neue Donau in Vienna-Floridsdorf, died on the night of Sunday. After the rescue, the boy was in acute life-threatening condition.
Numerous Storm Deployments Due to Thunderstorm Cells
17.08.2025 Severe weather with heavy rain led to numerous fire brigade operations in Lower Austria, Upper Austria, and Salzburg from Saturday evening to Sunday morning. In particular, flooded basements and underpasses had to be pumped out, and fallen trees removed. There were minor floods and mudslides, but no injuries.
Green Party Criticizes "Deceptive Packaging" in German Language Support
17.08.2025 The Greens criticize the increase in German language support in schools announced by Education Minister Christoph Wiederkehr (NEOS) in April, calling it a "nice show with little effect".
Manhunt for Sexual Offense in Staircase in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus
17.08.2025 The Vienna police are searching for a man around 35 years old, who is suspected of committing a sexual offense on Friday in Vienna-Rudolfsheim-Fünfhaus.
Positive Assessment by Emergency Services After Frequency Festival 2025
17.08.2025 Casual concerts, high temperatures, disciplined audience, reduced alcohol consumption, and fewer crimes than before: This is the positive conclusion drawn by the emergency services at the end of the FM4 Frequency Festival in St. Pölten.
Vienna 48er-Tandler Invites to Big Birthday Shopping
17.08.2025 On August 21, the 48er-Tandler in Vienna-Margareten invites you to a special action day, as the shop has been a fixed part of Vienna's secondhand scene for ten years now.
Apartment hunting? These Vienna districts are hardly affordable for you
29.09.2025 The demand for condominiums in Vienna increased significantly in the first half of 2025. According to an analysis by Immoscout24, it rose by 23 percent year-on-year, while prices only grew slightly by one percent on average. In prime locations such as the Inner City, however, there were declines.
Researchers Search for Future Wildfire Hotspots
17.08.2025 In times of rising temperatures, more irregular rainfall, and human negligence, the likelihood of larger forest fires increases.Study: Social Engagement Makes You Happier and Healthier
16.08.2025 Those who advocate for others are happier than other people. A representative study by Marketagent with 3,143 respondents from Germany, Austria, and Switzerland showed that individuals who actively engage in social activities report better mental and physical health and a more fulfilling life than the average population.
Office Closure x Cobenzl - Part 2/2
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Office Closure x Cobenzl - Part 1/2
15.08.2025 This article was submitted by an external source and has not been edited.
All Images from the Frequency Festival 2025
15.08.2025 Starting today, the Frequency Festival 2025 kicks off with three diverse days. Music fans can look forward to top acts like Post Malone, Shawn Mendes, Kygo, Scooter, and Will Smith. You can find all the pictures from Frequency 2025 here.PostPay Launches: New Payment Option from the Post for Online Shops
15.08.2025 Starting in September, PostPay is set to simplify payments in online shops - even cash payment upon package delivery at the doorstep will be possible.We can do it!?
15.08.2025 Guest commentary by Johannes Huber. Too much has gone off the rails at Yppenplatz. If it is not possible to rein it in, right-wing immigration and integration policies will have also won in Vienna.
All Images from Frequency Festival 2025
14.08.2025 Starting today, the Frequency Festival 2025 kicks off three diverse days. Music fans can look forward to top acts like Post Malone, Shawn Mendes, Kygo, Scooter, and Will Smith. You can find all the pictures from Frequency 2025 here.
Heavy Crash in Burgenland Claims Fatality
14.08.2025 A tragic traffic accident in Southern Burgenland claimed a fatality on Thursday evening.
Capturing the Night Sky Perfectly: Pro Tips for Breathtaking Night Photography
17.08.2025 The night sky offers impressive photo opportunities, but successful shots require know-how. With the right equipment and some tricks, stars, the moon, and the Milky Way can be perfectly captured.
Austria Sweats at Over 35 Degrees
14.08.2025 Temperatures in Austria exceeded the 35-degree mark on Thursday.
Extension of Kindergarten Caught Fire: Operation in Lower Austria
14.08.2025 A fire at a construction site in Leopoldsdorf near Vienna, Lower Austria, required the deployment of six fire departments on Thursday afternoon.
Fire Truck Overturned on the Way to Operation: Ten Injured in Accident in Salzburg
14.08.2025 On the way to an operation, a fire truck had an accident on Thursday afternoon in Göming in the Salzburg Flachgau.
Illegal Car Workshop Discovered in Vienna Municipal Housing
14.08.2025 The Immediate Measures Group, in collaboration with other institutions of the City of Vienna, has permanently shut down an illegal car workshop in the garage of a Floridsdorf municipal housing complex.
After the Perseids Comes the Blood Moon: Total Lunar Eclipse Over Austria
14.08.2025 The next celestial spectacle is already waiting: On the evening of September 7, 2025, the sky over Austria will darken, and a total lunar eclipse with a rare blood moon will be visible nationwide.
After the Perseids Comes the Blood Moon: Total Lunar Eclipse Over Austria
14.08.2025 The next celestial spectacle is already on the horizon: On the evening of September 7, 2025, the sky over Austria will darken, and a total lunar eclipse with a rare blood moon will be visible nationwide.
Search for Cause of Fatal Gas Accident in Mödling
14.08.2025 After the work accident on Wednesday in Mödling, in which one man died and another was seriously injured, investigations into the cause are ongoing.
"Unacceptable Anymore": Government Considers Disempowering the Medical Associations
14.08.2025 Die SPÖ-Staatssekretärin im Gesundheitsministerium, Ulrike Königsberger-Ludwig kann sich um einen österreichweiten Gesamtvertrag für Ärzte mit der Österreichischen Gesundheitskasse (ÖGK) zu ermöglichen, eine Entmachtung der Landesärztekammern vorstellen.
Draft for New ElWG: AK Sees Much Light, but Also Shadows
14.08.2025 In the draft for the new Electricity Industry Act (ElWG), the Chamber of Labor sees a lot of light, but also shadows.
Doskozil demands truck toll for all federal and state roads
14.08.2025 Governor Hans Peter Doskozil (SPÖ) has already announced the introduction of a truck toll for state roads in Burgenland.
After Cancellation: FPÖ Now Plans Its Own Inquiry Committees on Pilnacek and Corona
14.08.2025 The FPÖ is now planning two separate committees after the rejection of their request for a parliamentary inquiry committee by the Constitutional Court (VfGH).
Construction Fraud via Social Media: 400,000 Euro Damage
14.08.2025 A 54-year-old used social media for fraudulent construction offers and swindled over 400,000 euros in the last three years.
Survey: Viennese Want to Shop on Sundays Too
14.08.2025 A recent survey shows that in Vienna, a clear majority is in favor of opening stores on Sundays.
Almost Every Second Child in Austria Suffers from Performance Pressure
14.08.2025 Just under two and a half weeks before the start of school, a new survey of more than 14,000 students makes it clear: performance pressure is a central problem for many young people in Austria.
Criminal Trial Against René Benko Starts in October
14.08.2025 The fallen Tyrolean Signa founder René Benko must face charges of fraudulent bankruptcy in a first criminal trial on October 14 and 15 in Innsbruck.
Arrest in Vienna-Wieden: Police Officer Injured During Operation
14.08.2025 On Wednesday morning, a violent arrest took place at Südtiroler Platz in Vienna-Wieden.
Truck Grazed Car on Vienna A23: Driver Injured
14.08.2025 On the A23 in Vienna, there was a traffic accident on Wednesday afternoon in which a 39-year-old car driver was slightly injured.
Suspected Drug Dealer Arrested in Vienna-Favoriten
14.08.2025 Officers from the Task Force for Combating Street Crime (EGS) observed a 38-year-old Algerian national selling drugs to two individuals on Quellenstraße in Vienna-Favoriten.
Separation Not Accepted: 52-Year-Old Beat Girlfriend in Vienna-Favoriten
14.08.2025 In Vienna-Favoriten, a 51-year-old woman became a victim of domestic violence after she wanted to end her relationship.
Constitutional Protection Warns of AI Use by Extremists
14.08.2025 The Directorate of State Protection and Intelligence Service (DSN) warns of a growing danger from the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) by extremist groups.
Lotto Triple Jackpot Awaits on Sunday
14.08.2025 "Please wait" is still the message for Lotto "6 out of 45" when it comes to the jackpot.
Late Summer Continues, But It Can Get Quite Stormy Here
14.08.2025 Despite individual thunderstorms and rain showers, summer remains in Austria. Here is the detailed weather forecast for the extended weekend.
Criminal Trial Against René Benko Starts in October
14.08.2025 The fallen Tyrolean Signa founder René Benko must face charges of fraudulent bankruptcy in a first criminal trial on October 14 and 15 in Innsbruck.
Little Opposition to Heat Protection Regulation
14.08.2025 The number of heatwaves is increasing due to climate change. Starting next year, there should be more protection for people working outdoors.
NEOS reach 4,000-member mark
14.08.2025 With over 4,000 members, NEOS celebrate a new record. With a new campaign, they aim for further growth.
Woman Rescued from Traun in Gmunden and Resuscitated
14.08.2025 An 81-year-old woman, who was discovered motionless in the Traun in Gmunden on Wednesday afternoon, was able to be resuscitated.