Police investigate after leaflets naming the woman, publishing her address and photograph and making sexual allegations were placed on cars across the Therissos district

A 40-year-old man followed the woman for nearly three months before police arrested him. A search of his home reportedly uncovered a large amount of child sexual abuse material on a computer hard drive.

Residents say about 700 students are still attending classes in containers, while hundreds of damaged buildings have yet to be demolished and families continue living in temporary housing or unsafe homes

Forecasts of heavy rain and storms above approved safety limits have kept both entrances to the gorge closed to visitors for another day

A free concert at the Archaeological Museum of Heraklion will bring together Spanish and Greek poetry and music, featuring works by Federico García Lorca, Mikis Theodorakis, Manuel de Falla and Isaac Albéniz

A 14-year-old boy in Heraklion successfully underwent surgery at PAGNI after allegedly swallowing a sock while being transported to school, according to his mother.

Irregular migrant arrivals into the EU fell 35% the first 8 months of 2026, but EU member states are still rattled by the Ceuta migration crisis

Greek and Frontex authorities responded to four separate incidents south of Crete, from Gavdos to the southern coasts of Heraklion and Lasithi, transporting all 235 people to safe locations and shelters

The newborn was hospitalized with a brain hemorrhage caused by a blow and transferred to intensive care in Chania, Crete

Thirteen firefighters and a private boat helped evacuate the woman from a rugged trail linking Sfinari and Platanakia beaches in Kissamos

A 33-year-old Polish man was found unconscious in the sea near Ierapetra, Crete, after spending the evening with his partner. Rescuers restored his cardiac function before he was transferred to an intensive care unit.

The government wants to press ahead with the Athanati site as local authorities and residents oppose plan amid continued arrivals along the so-called Libya-Crete corridor

The tourist sent a photo of his leg covered in bites and asked for a partial or full refund, saying the incident had ruined his vacation

No injuries reported, as all the lifts were subsequently opened; power returns

A newly appointed teacher and her 4-year-old daughter struggled to find long-term housing in the Chania area, where many properties are reserved for seasonal tourism rentals. The Municipality of Apokoronas stepped in and provided temporary housing

Relatives identified 71-year-old Nikos Chalkiadakis after his body was found floating off Gouves, days after he disappeared while windsurfing in difficult weather conditions

His surfboard was found Tuesday near Dia island, showing no visible signs of damage

A related file is expected to be forwarded to the competent prosecutor's office

A two-year-old boy was intubated and taken to Heraklion University Hospital after falling from his family's balcony in Crete on Tuesday

Viral footage shows thousands of visitors crowding the famous Crete beach, while authorities consider limiting arrivals to 1,200 people every three hours to protect the area.