Vienna’s First Christmas Market of 2024 to Open on November 7
Vienna’s first Christmas market of the season will open at Franz-Jonas-Platz in the 21st district, Floridsdorf.
Museum Appeals for Help to Find Meteorite Fragments
The appeal comes after a bright fireball was seen exploding last week over Lembach and Bachlerboden, near Haag.
Competition Opens for Austrian Word of the Year
The shortlist for this year’s Word of the Year includes “Superwahljahr,” “Vokaki,” “Swiftie” and “Renaturierung.”
Mysterious Virus Kills Five Bisons in Schönbrunn Zoo
The zoo now no longer has any bisons.
U4 Incident Leaves Teen in Life-Threatening Condition
On Tuesday afternoon, he and a group of friends attempted a dangerous stunt by riding illegally on the roof of a subway car.
Suspect Arrested in July Yppenplatz Shooting
According to the State Police Directorate, a 21-year-old Libyan man was identified and detained two days ago in connection with the shooting.
Man Withdraws Half a Million from Mother’s Account
Between February 2023 and April 2024, the man withdrew €481,500 from his late mother’s account without judicial approval.
Four Young Men Ride Illegally U4 Roof Causing Accident
An accident occurred at the Schönbrunn U4 subway station in Vienna on Tuesday afternoon involving four “subway surfers.”
€170 Million Investment For Klagenfurt’s New Prison
This project will replace the aging prison in downtown Klagenfurt and is set to house 425 inmates, with completion expected by the end of 2027.
50 People in the Mühlviertel Under Police Custody
The two victims—a mayor from the Rohrbach district and a hunting director—had reported the suspected perpetrator earlier this year in the spring and most recently on October 22.