Authorities have arrested two brothers and another suspect in connection with a bomb explosion at Thessaloniki’s Jacky O nightclub, believed to be linked to an attempted extortion against the club owner
A 24-year-old woman lost control of her vehicle while intoxicated, damaging multiple parked cars, a kiosk, and a store, but miraculously escaped injury.
Authorities launch an urgent investigation after part of a restaurant ceiling collapsed inside a shopping center in northern Greece, leaving a 45-year-old woman hospitalized with severe injuries
Greek police detained a 50-year-old driver accused of smuggling undocumented migrants after a high-speed attempt to evade officers on a major northern highway
Five mayors from Greece’s largest cities urge the government to reverse plans to abolish local school committees, warning that centralization is already causing delays, bureaucracy and serious operational problems in public schools
After thousands rang in the new year outdoors, city services launched an overnight operation to clear the mountains of waste left behind
Severe traffic disruption hit Greece’s main highway as farmer blockades caused delays of up to 12 hours, with further road closures planned nationwide amid ongoing protests and calls for structured talks with the government
A 70-year-old woman in Thessaloniki was tricked by fraudsters posing as utility workers, who convinced her to hand over cash, gold, and jewelry worth nearly half a million euros, prompting a police investigation to identify the culprits
Six individuals, have been arrested after sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl in Thessaloniki over several months, recording and sharing the acts online. Greek authorities are investigating multiple charges, including child pornography and data violations
Greek police shut down an illegal gambling venue in northern Greece, arresting staff and patrons while seizing dozens of computers, a central server and cash during a targeted operation against unlawful gaming
Farmers across Greece escalate their protests with blockades at Thessaloniki’s port, border crossings and key highways, as unions prepare for a national assembly to decide their next steps amid unresolved disputes with the government
Nestled among cool corners of Porto, Montreal, Ho Chi Minh City, and Rio de Janeiro is Thessaloniki’s own Olympou Street.
The British newspaper’s columnist highlights Thessaloniki’s culinary scene, cultural energy, and the distinctive experiences that set it apart from more predictable autumn escapes.
Since 2008, the White Tower has housed a permanent exhibition dedicated to Thessaloniki’s history—from its founding in 316 BC to the 20th century—showcasing the city’s multifaceted cultural heritage.
The port city’s ‘Thermaikos Gold’ initiative aims to protect urban trees and give back to the community’s most vulnerable.
A 55-year-old man in Thessaloniki fired his shotgun into the air to frighten a group of teenagers making noise near his home, but one of them — a 15-year-old boy — was hit by pellets and hospitalized
“This particular location is even more remarkable due to the age of the finds and the diversity of the fauna they represent, dating to the Pliocene epoch—about 4.2 to 3.2 million years ago,” said Professor Lazaridis.
Thirteen of George Zongolopoulos’ iconic umbrellas will be temporarily removed and sent to Athens for restoration due to wear, vandalism, and weather damage
The city honors its patron saint and 113 years since liberation from Ottoman rule with flag-raising ceremonies, cannon salutes, as crowds gathered at the White Tower
A financial 'hole' exceeding €750,000 was revealed in police accounts in the Thessaloniki area after an officer’s suicide in 2022, with several senior officials now called to testify