Styria Election: FPÖ Makes Historic Win

If the projections hold, the FPÖ will have the option of forming a government either with the ÖVP or the SPÖ.
Austrian Ice Climbers Survive Fall in South Tyrol Avalanche

They fell approximately 300 meters down a rock face and sustained severe injuries.
Vienna Replaces Metal Signs with Wood

However, the new wooden traffic signs come with a higher price tag: they cost about twice as much as their metal counterparts.
Styria Votes for New Regional Parliament

Nine parties are listed on the ballot, six of them running nationwide. Voting will close at 4:00 PM
€800 Million Power Supply Project in Upper Austria

The project aims to replace the outdated 110-kV grid in the central region with a 220-kV supply ring.
Construction Union Demands Mandatory Heat Leave for Workers

Statistically, heatwaves are occurring more frequently, affecting construction workers in particular.
€60 Million Boost for Flood Protection in Lower Austria

This year, the funds will primarily be used for the “urgent renovation of old dams.”
Arlberg Tunnel Reopens After Extensive Renovation

Following a full closure since April 15, traffic has been fully reopened as of Friday afternoon.
U1 Will Resume Normal Operation from December

The announcement follows a fire earlier this week on a special service train, which caused severe damage to the tunnel.
600kg of Cannabis Seized at Vienna Airport

Police say 21 suspects, aged between 20 and 54, have been arrested and taken into custody following the operation, which began in July.