ATMs Blown Up in Wels as Attacks Continue
The two ATMs were blown up early on Monday morning at a shopping centre as a wave of attacks on cash machines continues.
High-Speed Chase in Linz Ends in Crash, Five Injured
The incident began just before 11:30 pm on the B1 in Wels-West, when the Hungarian national was spotted crossing a solid line.
Over 126,000 Old Black Number Plates Still in Use Across Austria
Despite the introduction of white number plates 35 years ago, more than 126,000 vehicles in Austria continue to display the iconic black plates, according to the Wiener Städtische Versicherung insurance company. “In relation to all registered vehicles, they still account for 1.7%,” the company said on Thursday. Most of these vehicles are found in […]
Police in Upper Austria Discover Massive Weapons Cache
The haul included 26 long guns, a machine gun and five antique handguns, as well as a grenade and two tank shells.
Rent Prices Rise Across Austria, Highest in Tyrol and Vienna
Rental prices for flats have risen in nearly all of Austria states this year, with the exception of Styria and Upper Austria.
Double Homicide Suspect Found Dead in Mühlviertel Forest
The police say the suspect likely took his own life, following a massive manhunt involving around 250 officers.
Getaway Car Found in Mühlviertel Double Shooting Case
The vehicle was found hidden in a forested area of the Rohrbach district, close to the location of the killings that occurred on Monday.
Police Hunt Underway After Upper Austrian Mayor Shot Dead
A 56-year-old man allegedly shot two people dead on Monday in the Mühlviertel region, including a local mayor.
Electric Car Plunges into Lake After Autopilot Malfunction
A Tesla had to be pulled from Lake Traunsee after its obstacle detection system caused the driver to veer into the water.
New School Year Begins in Southern and Western Austria
The new school year will see 656,000 pupils, including around 55,500 primary school newcomers starting their very first day.
