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  • Fire in Krems Senior Home: One Resident Injured

    18.07.2025 In the early hours of Friday, a resident was injured in a fire at a nursing home in Krems.

    Brand in Kremser Seniorenheim: Ein Bewohner verletzt

    18.07.2025 In der Nacht auf Freitag ist bei einem Brand in einem Seniorenheim in Krems ein Bewohner verletzt worden.

    Stolen Car Stopped on A2: Driver Arrested

    18.07.2025 On Thursday, police officers arrested a Belarusian during a driver and vehicle check who was traveling on the eastern Styrian A2 with a vehicle stolen in Italy.

    Gestohlener Pkw auf A2 gestoppt: Lenker festgenommen

    18.07.2025 Am Donnerstag haben Polizisten bei einer Lenker- und Fahrzeugkontrolle einen Belarussen festgenommen, der mit einem in Italien gestohlenen Fahrzeug auf der oststeirischen A2 unterwegs gewesen war.

    Demolition of "Lamarr" Shell Construction in Vienna Started

    18.07.2025 The demolition of the shell of the former Signa department store project "Lamarr" has begun. On the lower Mariahilfer Straße in Vienna, work is already being actively carried out inside the building.

    Abriss von "Lamarr"-Rohbau in Wien gestartet

    18.07.2025 Der Abriss des Rohbaus des einstigen Signa-Kaufhausprojekts "Lamarr" hat begonnen. Auf der unteren Mariahilfer Straße in Wien wird im Inneren des Gebäudes bereits eifrig gewerkt.

    Steer Escaped During Cattle Transport in Upper Austria: Cobra Had to Kill Animal

    18.07.2025 An aggressive bull that escaped while being loaded onto a livestock transporter Thursday evening near Steinbach in Seewalchen am Attersee and could not be captured was shot during the night.

    Dispute Over Cigarette Delivery Ends With Police Intervention

    18.07.2025 A dispute over unpaid cigarettes triggered a police operation in St. Pölten on Wednesday evening.

    Streit um Zigarettenlieferung endet mit Polizeieinsatz

    18.07.2025 Ein Streit um nicht bezahlte Zigaretten hat am Mittwochabend in St. Pölten einen Polizeieinsatz ausgelöst.

    Court of Audit Praises Reforms in Vienna's Emergency Services

    18.07.2025 The city of Vienna has largely implemented key recommendations from the Court of Audit for reforming its emergency services. This is according to a follow-up audit, the results of which were published on Friday.

    Illegal: Court Overturns "Waste Contribution" at Nova Rock Festival

    18.07.2025 The practice of the Nova Rock organizers to charge visitors with a mandatory "waste contribution" is unlawful according to a ruling by the Vienna Higher Regional Court (OLG).

    Rechtswidrig: Gericht kippt "Müllbeitrag" am Nova Rock Festival

    18.07.2025 Die Praxis der Nova Rock-Veranstalter, Besucher mit einem verpflichtenden "Müllbeitrag" zu belasten, ist laut einem Urteil des Oberlandesgerichts Wien (OLG) rechtswidrig.

    In Salzburg, the earth trembled slightly

    18.07.2025 In Salzburg, a minor earthquake with a magnitude of 2.5 occurred early Friday morning.

    Buwog buys Vienna "APA Tower" for nearly 14 million euros

    18.07.2025 As part of the bankruptcy proceedings, a project company of Signa Development has sold the former "APA Tower" in Vienna-Döbling to Buwog.

    Buwog kauft Wiener "APA-Turm" für knapp 14 Mio. Euro

    18.07.2025 Im Rahmen des Konkursverfahrens hat eine Projektgesellschaft der Signa Development den früheren "APA-Turm" in Wien-Döbling an die Buwog verkauft.

    Serial Burglar Targeted Coffee Machines

    18.07.2025 During a vehicle check in Burgenland, the police caught a serial burglar. Numerous stolen coffee machines and other stolen goods were secured from the 29-year-old.

    Serieneinbrecher hatte es auf Kaffeemaschinen abgesehen

    18.07.2025 Bei einer Fahrzeugkontrolle im Burgenland ging der Polizei ein Serieneinbrecher ins Netz. Bei dem 29-Jährigen wurden zahlreiche gestohlene Kaffeemaschinen und anderes Diebesgut sichergestellt.

    "Not the Voters Need to Change, but the ÖVP"

    18.07.2025 To once again become the leading political force in Austria, the ÖVP must reposition itself on central political issues, according to Secretary General Nico Marchetti.

    Autopsy to Determine Cause of Death of Felix Baumgartner

    18.07.2025 After the fatal paraglider accident of Felix Baumgartner in Italy, new details have emerged. An autopsy is to determine, among other things, whether the extreme athlete was already dead upon impact.

    Fatal Motorcycle Accident: 25-Year-Old Dies in Carinthia

    18.07.2025 A 25-year-old Carinthian crashed into a group of trees with his motorcycle, which was not registered for traffic, in the municipality of Flattach on the night of Friday and lost his life.

    Huss: "ÖGK cannot remain as it currently is"

    18.07.2025 A return to nine regional health insurance funds would mean another five years of stagnation. However, the ÖGK cannot remain as it currently is. It must evolve, it must become more regional, said Chairman Andreas Huss on Thursday evening in the ZiB2 of ORF.

    New Attempt for Headscarf Ban for Under 14-Year-Olds in Autumn

    18.07.2025 Family and Integration Minister Claudia Plakolm plans to bring the already announced headscarf ban for schoolgirls under 14 years old to a decision in the fall.

    Totes Baby in Klagenfurt: No New Lead Yet

    18.07.2025 In the case of the dead infant found at the end of June in Klagenfurt's Europapark, there are still no decisive investigation results.

    Totes Baby in Klagenfurt: Noch keine neue Spur

    18.07.2025 Im Fall des toten Säuglings, der Ende Juni im Klagenfurter Europapark gefunden wurde, gibt es weiterhin keine entscheidenden Ermittlungsergebnisse.

    Iron Maiden Thrill with Old School Set at Vienna's Happel Stadium

    18.07.2025 With their "Run For Your Lives" tour, Iron Maiden filled the Vienna Ernst-Happel-Stadium on Thursday evening. The British metal band presented a show that exclusively included songs from the period between 1980 and 1992 – and thus met with great approval from the audience.

    Iron Maiden begeistern mit Oldschool-Set im Wiener Happel-Stadion

    18.07.2025 Mit ihrer "Run For Your Lives"-Tour haben Iron Maiden am Donnerstagabend das Wiener Ernst-Happel-Stadion gefüllt. Die britische Metal-Band präsentierte eine Show, die ausschließlich Songs aus der Zeit zwischen 1980 und 1992 umfasste – und damit auf große Zustimmung beim Publikum stieß.

    Neue Wiener Parkanlage "Auf der Schmelz" eröffnet

    17.07.2025 Mit der Eröffnung einer neuen 2.320 Quadratmeter großen Parkanlage im Bereich "Auf der Schmelz" schafft die Stadt Wien eine weitere Grünfläche zur Erholung und Bewegung im dicht besiedelten 15. Bezirk.

    Sommerliches Wochenende vor Wetterumschwung

    17.07.2025 Die Prognose der Geosphere Austria am Donnerstag zeigt, dass das Wetter weiter wechselhaft bleibt. Während am Wochenende vorübergehend Sonnenschein und sommerliche Temperaturen zu erwarten sind, soll die Wetterlage ab nächster Woche wieder weitgehend unbeständig werden.

    Womens Euro: Titelverteidiger England steht nach Elferdrama im Halbfinale

    18.07.2025 Die "Lionesses" holten gegen Schweden einen 0:2-Rückstand auf und gewinnen ein hochspannendes Viertelfinale im Elfmeterschießen.

    Felix Baumgartner killed in paragliding accident in Italy

    18.07.2025 The Austrian extreme sportsman Felix Baumgartner passed away on Thursday in a paragliding accident in Porto Sant'Elpidio on the Adriatic coast in the Marche region.

    Felix Baumgartner Dies in Paragliding Accident in Italy

    17.07.2025 The Austrian extreme sportsman Felix Baumgartner passed away on Thursday in a paragliding accident in Porto Sant'Elpidio on the Adriatic coast in the Marche region.

    Innsbrucker Gemeinderat stimmt für Bewerbung für Eurovision Song Contest 2026

    17.07.2025 Der Innsbrucker Gemeinderat hat am Donnerstag in seiner Sitzung mehrheitlich der eingereichten Bewerbung einschließlich des finanziellen Rahmens für die Ausrichtung des 70. Eurovision Song Contests 2026 zugestimmt.

    Landlord in St. Pölten Threatened with Knife: Arrest

    17.07.2025 A 31-year-old was arrested in St. Pölten after threatening with a knife.

    Vermieter in St. Pölten mit Messer bedroht: Festnahme

    17.07.2025 Ein 31-Jähriger wurde nach einer Drohung mit einem Messer in St. Pölten festgenommen.

    Win a City Trip with Flemings Hotels

    18.07.2025 Fancy a city trip? Together with Flemings Hotels, VIENNA.at is giving away a short vacation for two people including breakfast in Frankfurt, Munich, or Vienna. Participate in the contest now and discover your favorite city!

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    18.07.2025 Städtetrip gefällig? Gemeinsam mit Flemings Hotels verlost VIENNA.at einen Kurzurlaub für zwei Personen inklusive Frühstück in Frankfurt, München oder Wien. Gleich am Gewinnspiel teilnehmen und Lieblingsstadt entdecken!

    Car Crashed into Badner Bahn: Two Injured

    17.07.2025 On Thursday, a car collided with a train of the Badner Bahn in Baden.

    Budget Deficit to Decrease to 3.2 Percent by 2029 According to IHS Forecast

    17.07.2025 According to the IHS medium-term economic forecast, Austria's overall government deficit will gradually decrease from 4.6 percent of GDP in 2024 to 3.2 percent by 2029. To stimulate the sluggish economy, the IHS desires a "productivity offensive."

    "Stranger Things": Trailer for Final 5th Season Released

    17.07.2025 Fans of "Stranger Things" have to wait until November before the fifth and final season of the mystery series is released. However, Netflix is already giving a preview of the dark finale with a two-and-a-half-minute trailer.

    No new police officers: Basic courses canceled in six federal states

    17.07.2025 The budget cuts in the Ministry of the Interior are affecting the recruitment of police trainees across the board for the first time. Staff representatives are raising the alarm.

    No new police officers: Basic courses canceled in six federal states

    17.07.2025 The austerity measures in the Ministry of the Interior are affecting the recruitment of police trainees nationwide for the first time. Staff representatives are raising the alarm.

    Reintegration Part-Time Works: 75% Still in the Job Five Years Later

    17.07.2025 Over 28,000 people have used the reintegration part-time model since its introduction from 2017 to 2023. Those who do not yet feel fit for a full return to work after a serious illness can agree to part-time work for a maximum of six months.

    Crime in Traiskirchen: Investigators Clarified the Origin of the Weapon

    17.07.2025 After the bloodshed in Traiskirchen (Baden district), where a day-release prisoner shot a 55-year-old man dead and seriously injured a 25-year-old woman on Sunday, investigators now know the origin of the weapon used.

    "Concerns" About Job Posting in the Ministry of Justice

    17.07.2025 Representatives of judges and prosecutors express concerns about a job posting in the Ministry of Justice, as it is also open to non-judges or non-prosecutors. They fear a weakening of professional self-governance. The ministry defends the open job posting.

    Crime in Traiskirchen: Investigators Clarified the Origin of the Weapon

    17.07.2025 After the bloodshed in Traiskirchen (Baden district), where a day-release prisoner shot a 55-year-old man dead and seriously injured a 25-year-old woman on Sunday, investigators now know the origin of the weapon used.

    Bluttat in Traiskirchen: Ermittler klärten Herkunft der Tatwaffe

    17.07.2025 Nach der Bluttat in Traiskirchen (Bezirk Baden), bei der ein Freigänger am Sonntag einen 55-Jährigen erschossen und eine 25-Jährige schwer verletzt hat, wissen die Ermittler um die Herkunft der verwendeten Waffe.

    With Gun in Vienna Fitness Studio: Police Stop Angry Gym Visitor

    17.07.2025 An initially ordinary dispute in a gym in Vienna-Donaustadt ended in a physical altercation and the discovery of a weapon. According to the police, the trigger was tension that had already arisen a few days earlier between a 17-year-old and a 29-year-old.

    Mattle Announces Details on the Reform of the Cash Register Reform

    17.07.2025 In the debate on health insurance reform initiated by him, the Tyrolean Governor Anton Mattle (ÖVP) has now disclosed details of a possible "reform of the reform" he proposed.

    Despite Ban: Alcohol Sales in Vienna Vending Machines Uncovered

    17.07.2025 195 vending machine shops have been scrutinized by the Vienna Market Office, which have already been caught illegally selling alcohol.

    Trotz Verbot: Alkoholverkauf in Wiener Automaten aufgedeckt

    17.07.2025 195 Automatenshops hat das Wiener Marktamt unter die Lupe genommen, die bereits beim verbotenen Verkauf von Alkohol ertappt worden sind.

    Vienna Police Search for Rip-Deal Fraudster: 3,000 Euro Reward Offered

    17.07.2025 The Vienna police have released images and details of a suspected fraudster who allegedly stole 40 Bitcoins from an industrialist from western Austria in 2022. At that time, these were worth about 815,000 euros and are now worth around four million. A reward of 3,000 euros has been offered for information leading to the arrest of the 37-year-old man.

    Wiener Polizei fahndet nach Rip-Deal-Betrüger: 3.000 Euro Belohnung ausgelobt

    17.07.2025 Die Wiener Polizei hat Bilder und Details zu einem mutmaßlichen Betrüger veröffentlicht, der 2022 einem Industriellen aus Westösterreich 40 Bitcoins entwendet haben soll. Diese hatten damals einen Wert von etwa 815.000 Euro und sind heute rund vier Millionen wert. Für Hinweise zur Festnahme des 37-jährigen Mannes wurde eine Belohnung von 3.000 Euro ausgeschrieben.

    Disaar Sunscreen Lotion 90+ is being recalled

    17.07.2025 The company UOUOROSE GmbH is recalling the sunscreen "Disaar Suncreen Lotion 90+".

    Disaar Sunscreen Lotion 90+ is being recalled

    17.07.2025 The company UOUOROSE GmbH is recalling the sunscreen "Disaar Suncreen Lotion 90+".