Emergency services respond as sections of the Athens suburban railway are temporarily closed following a serious incident near Nea Ionia and Iraklio stations
Two fatal motorcycle crashes occurred within an hour in Athens on Wednesday, leaving two riders dead and another critically injured. Police are investigating the circumstances of both accidents
A group of locals in Veria have raised concerns over a firefighting drone, citing privacy and noise issues, while officials argue it poses no data protection risk
Police in Katerini uncovered a case where a 50-year-old prisoner allegedly extorted €300,000 from a man by phone, linking the threats to grenade and Molotov attacks on relatives’ homes earlier this year
Authorities are examining whether human error, distraction, or mechanical failure caused the truck collision that left three people dead and several others injured.
Greek authorities have issued a high wildfire alert for parts of the Aegean and Crete on Wednesday, urging residents and visitors to remain vigilant and avoid any outdoor activities that could spark fires. Fire services are on heightened standby
Police issued thousands of fines across Greece in a nationwide crackdown on helmet use, as new traffic laws impose stricter penalties to improve road safety and prevent deadly accidents
Wednesday brings mostly clear skies across Greece with seasonal temperatures, though isolated afternoon showers and possible thunderstorms may affect northern and central mainland areas
Compensation for livestock and crop losses from Greece’s 2025 summer fires will be fully paid by September 30. Producers are exempt from assessment fees, and digital records will support the expedited claims process
The storm ended a nearly seven month dry spell in the Greek capital, catching residents and tourists off guard.
The pair were jailed, following a decision by a relevant prosecutor and investigating magistrate, pending a further investigation and the possible filing of charges for a wildfire that erupted on Aug. 13
Wildfires scorched over 32,000 acres of land in two weeks, as Greece faces its most dangerous fire weeks ahead.
Authorities are reportedly ready to freeze some 70 bank accounts and safe deposit boxes of 10 suspects, who, in total, received roughly three million euros in fraudulently approved subsidies
Greek authorities suspect a drug-related score-settling after a 47-year-old Albanian man with a criminal record was shot dead in the Agios Panteleimonas district of Athens
Authorities identified uninsured cars, unpaid road taxes, and missed inspections, with drivers now facing fines of up to €1,000 if they fail to comply within three months
A 55-year-old foreign national wanted for arson and other crimes dating back to 2005 has been arrested in Thessaloniki. He faces multiple convictions, including forest fires, animal crimes, and weapons violations, and will remain in custody until trial
A mother of three in Crete says a taxi driver abandoned her family to pick up tourists, leaving them stranded in a dark, isolated area. She has recorded the taxi plate number and is pursuing legal action
As devastating fires ravage parts of Greece, residents and local officials share harrowing accounts of survival, frustration with delayed responses, and fears about rebuilding their lives
A truck collided with two cars near the Iasmos tolls, leaving three people dead and two seriously injured, while witnesses described hearing victims plead for help
Consumers face higher costs as fruits, meat, fish, coffee, and sweets see price hikes, with further increases expected due to rising production and labor costs.