Armed Robber Fled with Cash in Bad Fischau
9.12.2025 On Monday evening, after a robbery in Bad Fischau (Wiener Neustadt district), the perpetrator escaped with money.
54-Year-Old Died in Car Collision in the Baden District
9.12.2025 In the night leading to Tuesday, a female driver died in a head-on collision in Ebreichsdorf (Baden district).
WEGA Deployment After Lease Termination: Knife Attack on Vienna Roommate Due to Outstanding Payment
9.12.2025 On Saturday afternoon, a dispute between a 22-year-old and a 29-year-old escalated in Vienna-Brigittenau. The reason: the termination of a rental agreement and an outstanding payment. It led to physical altercations and an attack with two kitchen knives. The WEGA was deployed.
Apartment Fire in Klosterneuburg Claims Fatalities
9.12.2025 On early Saturday afternoon, an 80-year-old woman died in an apartment fire in a multi-family house in Klosterneuburg.
Dispute Between Partners in Vienna-Döbling Escalates: Woman Became Violent & Threatened to Kill
9.12.2025 In Vienna-Döbling, a dispute between partners escalated on Sunday afternoon. It reportedly led to physical altercations and a murder threat.
Man in Vienna-Meidling Bit Police Officer in the Leg
9.12.2025 On Sunday evening, a man in Vienna-Meidling repeatedly attacked police officers and bit an officer in the leg.
Boy (11) in Vienna-Simmering blew off finger with firecracker
9.12.2025 On Saturday afternoon, an 11-year-old boy in Vienna-Simmering was seriously injured while handling a firework.
16-Year-Old Died in Ski Accident in Salzburg
9.12.2025 On Saturday morning, a 16-year-old local was fatally injured in an accident at the Salzburg ski area Shuttleberg Flachauwinkl-Kleinarl.
Viennese Woman Missing Since January 2018: Investigation Against Ex Closed
9.12.2025 Since January 2018, Jennifer S. from Vienna-Brigittenau has been missing. The investigation against her ex-boyfriend has now been closed.
21-Year-Old from Vienna-Brigittenau Missing for Weeks: Police Request Information
9.12.2025 Since January 22, 21-year-old Jennifer S. from Vienna-Brigittenau has disappeared without a trace. As searches have so far been unsuccessful, the police are now asking for information from the public about the woman's whereabouts.
Vienna-Ottakring: Mother with Two Children Rescued from Burning Apartment
10.12.2025 In the night to Monday, a mother and her children were trapped in a burning apartment on Bachgasse in Vienna-Ottakring.
After Almost 8 Years: Ex-Boyfriend Confessed in the Missing Person Case of Jennifer S. in Vienna
9.12.2025 Almost eight years after the disappearance of the then 21-year-old Viennese woman Jennifer S., the case has now been solved.
Here the most expensive apartment in Vienna-Döbling was sold in 2024
9.12.2025 The most expensive apartment sold in Vienna-Döbling in 2024 is located in the district of Nußdorf. It was sold for 3.655 million euros.
Is a Solar System Worth It for Your Home in Vienna?
9.12.2025 Generate your own electricity, save money, and protect the climate at the same time? In Vienna, having a solar panel on your own roof is becoming increasingly attractive—and often subsidized. But is it really worth it? Here comes the answer.
Increasingly More Austrians Grill in Winter
9.12.2025 According to a survey by grill manufacturer Weber, 89.7% of Austrians also grill in winter, combining the joy of grilling with social gatherings. Popular dishes include steak and burgers.
Football World Cup: Overview of Austria's Group Opponents
9.12.2025 Argentina, Algeria, and Jordan stand in Austria's way at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The three opponents of the Austrian Football Association (ÖFB) team in brief.Advent Markets Abroad: ÖAMTC Recommends Traveling by Public Transport
8.12.2025 Advent markets offer a festive introduction to Christmas not only in Austria but also in neighboring countries. The ÖAMTC recommends using public transport for this - also due to the different blood alcohol limits.
Loneliness Among Adolescents Increases Significantly
8.12.2025 The number of counseling sessions on loneliness among young people has significantly increased according to "Rat auf Draht". Particularly affected are teenagers aged 16 and above. The Christmas season further exacerbates the problem.Poinsettia Care: 5 Tips for Long-Lasting Joy
7.12.2025 The poinsettia is indispensable during the Advent season. If you take proper care of it, you can enjoy it well beyond Christmas. With five simple tips, the poinsettia will remain beautiful for a long time – and can even bloom again the following year.
E-cars in Austria Reach Quarter Million
7.12.2025 In Austria, around 250,000 electric cars are registered. The number of charging stations is also increasing.Cold Season Increases Risk of Deadly House Fires
7.12.2025 Two-thirds of all fatal residential fires occur during the cold season. The KFV warns against incorrect behavior in emergencies and calls for targeted education and training – because often hesitation, not panic, is the problem.
Football: Ried Inflicts Historic Defeat on Rapid
6.12.2025 Rapid is no longer unbeaten at home against SV Ried in the Football Bundesliga. The Viennese team gave away a 1-0 lead at the Allianz Stadium on Saturday and now sit just one point ahead of the Upper Austrians in the standings.
Football World Cup 2026: Times for Austria's Group Matches Set
6.12.2025 Anyone who wants to watch Austria's group matches at the Football World Cup next year live on television will have to get up early in some cases. You can read the times and venues of the matches against Jordan, Argentina, and Algeria here.
Firecracker Exploded in Hand - Teenager Injured in Graz
6.12.2025 In Graz, a firecracker explosion occurred on Friday, resulting in one injury. The 14-year-old was taken to the pediatric surgery department of LKH Graz.
This winter market is starting soon in the center of Vienna
9.12.2025 In the center of Vienna, the X-MAK Winter Market will start next week. "The curated design market brings together a diverse range from Austria's creative scene and consciously focuses on quality instead of kitsch," it was stated in a press release on Friday.
More than 600 Speeders Caught in Styria
6.12.2025 In Styria, more than 600 speed offenders have been caught. On the Pyhrn Autobahn, a German was recorded at 226 km/h.
Voice Avatar Could Make Its Debut in the National Council
6.12.2025 In the National Council plenary next week, ÖVP delegate Klaus Fürlinger is likely to be the first member of parliament to deliver a prepared speech using a voice avatar, as reported by the "Oberösterreichische Nachrichten" on Saturday.
Bomb Threat: Trial Against Teenager in Upper Austria
6.12.2025 In Upper Austria, a trial is set to take place on Tuesday against a teenager who allegedly sent a bomb threat to a school in the state.
Wanted Sex Offender Caught at Vienna Airport
6.12.2025 A wanted sex offender was apprehended at Vienna Airport this week. The 38-year-old is accused of sexually abusing minors, and he is also charged with possessing child abuse images.
Man Threatened Ex in Vienna-Meidling with Knife
6.12.2025 After a disagreement, a 32-year-old woman was allegedly beaten by her ex and subsequently threatened with a knife by him, as were the two minor children.
Car Driver Seriously Injured in Accident in Upper Austria
6.12.2025 In Upper Austria, there was a car rollover and a rear-end collision on Friday.
Attempted E-Scooter Robbery of Boy in Vienna-Döbling
6.12.2025 A 39-year-old woman approached the Döbling City Police Command this week after an attempt was allegedly made to rob her son's e-scooter. The suspect is said to have hit the 10-year-old in the process.
Belgium does not boycott Song Contest in Vienna
6.12.2025 Belgium will participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna. This decision has been announced by the French-speaking public broadcaster RTBF.
Drunk Person Injures Police Officer in Vienna-Leopoldstadt
6.12.2025 In Vienna-Leopoldstadt, a 25-year-old injured a police officer on Friday. The man attacked the officer with blows.
Legionella Alarm at Avita Thermal Spa Bad Tatzmannsdorf
6.12.2025 Legionella have been discovered in the bathing water of a spa in Burgenland. The affected facility is the Avita Spa Bad Tatzmannsdorf.
Immigration: This Step Taken by Lower Austria and Styria
6.12.2025 Lower Austria and Styria could receive fewer places in the Settlement Regulation. This was requested from the Ministry of the Interior. A reduction of around 22 and 26 percent, respectively, is now planned.Is the Eurovision Song Contest Losing More Countries?
6.12.2025 The EBU wants to publish the participant list for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026 in Vienna this year. However, even before that, a quartet has announced a boycott - and more countries could join.Skiing as Luxury: High Prices Deter
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ÖFB-Team meets Argentina, Algeria, and Jordan at the 2026 FIFA World Cup
6.12.2025 On Friday, the groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup were drawn in Washington. Austria will face world champion Argentina, Algeria, and Jordan at the start of Group J.NOW LIVE: Draw for the Groups of the 2026 Football World Cup
5.12.2025 The ÖFB team will learn today who their group opponents are for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the USA, Mexico, and Canada. The draw will be available here via livestream starting at 6:00 PM.
ÖFB Team Faces Argentina, Algeria, and Jordan at 2026 FIFA World Cup
5.12.2025 On Friday, the groups for the 2026 FIFA World Cup were drawn in Washington. Austria will face world champion Argentina, Algeria, and Jordan at the start of Group J.
Traffic Checks in Milan with Austria's Police
5.12.2025 In the greater Milan area, the police and authorities from Austria, Belgium, and France conducted road checks. This action was part of the European cooperation of traffic police under the leadership of the European Labour Authority ELA. In addition to the Italian State Police, the Austrian police as well as transport and labor authorities from Belgium and France were involved.
Government Seeks Approval from FPÖ and Greens for Electricity Market Act
5.12.2025 ÖVP, SPÖ, and NEOS once again appealed to FPÖ and the Greens on Friday to agree to the electricity market reform. A two-thirds majority is required in the National Council for the "Cheaper Electricity Act," and thus the approval of at least one of the two opposition parties.