An 82-year-old driver and two passengers died after their vehicle entered the water at the port of Piraeus during a severe storm Sunday night. Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the accident.
Crete-born shipowner Giorgos Vardinoyannis, widely known as “The Captain” and president of Panathinaikos for nearly two decades, died Friday at age 90.
Maricarmen Abascal became a symbol of the country’s housing crisis after being evicted from her longtime home on a stretcher
A 32-year-old woman died after an overnight fire at her home in Vitoli, central Greece. Neighbors pulled her out; smoke inhalation is suspected.
The firefighter fell from a significant height while trying to reach two hikers who had called for help near the village of Sianna. The circumstances of the fall are under investigation
The 76-year-old man and his 21-year-old companion are facing criminal charges after an argument over sun loungers at Vouliagmeni beach ended with an 82-year-old man suffering cardiac arrest and later dying in hospital
A forensic examination found hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in the teenager who suddenly collapsed and died in Karitsa, while laboratory tests are still pending to establish the exact cause of death
An ambulance reached the village of Karitsa 45 minutes after an emergency call, according to a hospital workers’ union, while regional health authorities said nearby ambulances were already responding to other emergencies.
A 17-year-old who collapsed outside his school in Pefkochori, Halkidiki, died after more than 50 minutes of CPR and seven defibrillations, despite the efforts of rescuers and doctors to revive him
The US-born author and women’s rights advocate played a prominent role in Greece’s public life after the restoration of democracy, campaigning for major reforms to women’s rights and family law
Five people were in the vehicle when it crashed into a wall on Poseidonos Avenue in Glyfada early Thursday. Two others survived but remain hospitalized, with one in critical condition.
Bystanders at an organized beach on the island of Aegina performed CPR for about 55 minutes to the woman as they waited for an ambulance to arrive
Prosecutors ordered the arrests of a woman and her son after skeletal remains believed to be her mother's were found wrapped in plastic and a sheet in the family's basement.
Investigators recovered remains wrapped in a sheet in a storage room at the Marathon property, as records show withdrawals from the dead woman's account continued into August
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
A 51-year-old man and two women died after two motorcycles collided at an intersection on Alexandras Avenue early Tuesday, with police investigating a possible red-light violation and helmet use.
Firefighters found a body while battling a blaze in a fifth-floor apartment on Monday afternoon; cause is under investigation
Autopsy results are expected to shed light on the doctor's death in Mesolongi
The young woman lost consciousness while swimming with a friend at the Dermata waterfall in Veria, northern Greece. Her friend called Greece’s emergency number 112, but rescuers found her hours later without vital signs
The body was recovered by Greece’s coast guard about four nautical miles west of Naxos. Authorities said it was wearing a diving suit and fins, but its identity has not yet been established.