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Twelve drivers at Street Parade in an unfit state to drive
August 11, 2024
Before and after the Street Parade, the Zurich cantonal police checked around 180 drivers on the 3W highway and at various locations in the district of Uster.
Mostly peaceful party despite 29 arrests at Street Parade
August 11, 2024
The Street Parade on Saturday was largely peaceful. However, 29 people of different nationalities were arrested for various offenses.
Buskers Festival disappointed by low sales of ribbons
August 11, 2024
An estimated 69,000 culture enthusiasts visited the 21st edition of the Busker Festival in Bern over three days.
22,000 people visit the Lake Night Festival in Kreuzlingen on Saturday
August 11, 2024
Around 22,000 people attended the Lake Night Festival on the shores of Lake Constance in Kreuzlingen on Saturday, the organizers wrote in a press release.
SAC tour guide falls 150 meters in Arosa and dies
August 11, 2024
A 50-year-old SAC tour guide fell around 150 meters down the Gamschtällihorn on Saturday.
Two injured after an altercation in Ticino
August 11, 2024
A 38-year-old man suffered stab wounds to his neck and back during an argument in an apartment in Ticino on Saturday.
Security guards thwart arson attack on synagogue in Zurich
August 11, 2024
A man poured petrol outside the synagogue in Zurich Wiedikon at 8.00 p.m. on Saturday evening.
Patrouille Suisse was founded 60 years ago
August 11, 2024
The official Swiss aerobatic team Patrouille Suisse celebrates its 60th anniversary on August 22.
Dancing in the whirlpool: the world’s largest iceberg is stuck
August 11, 2024
What is currently the world's largest iceberg is probably stuck in a huge whirlpool.
Sunday, August 11, 2024
August 11, 2024
Outdated figures for federal calculations, the proposal of secret agreements with NATO and the rise in nominal wages: this and more can be found in the Sunday papers.
Body of sixth missing ski tourer discovered
August 10, 2024
The body of the 28-year-old missing ski tourer from Fribourg was discovered on Saturday.
Swiss Foreign Ministry alarmed by air strike in Gaza
August 10, 2024
The Swiss Foreign Ministry expressed its concern on Saturday following the Israeli airstrike on a school in Gaza City.
Heatwave begins in Ticino with highest temperature of the year
August 10, 2024
The heatwave reached Ticino on Saturday: at 3.40 pm, the highest temperature of the year so far of 35.
New annual high of 35.8 degrees in Biasca TI
August 10, 2024
At the beginning of the heatwave in Switzerland, the highest temperature of the year was measured in Biasca TI on Saturday afternoon at 35.
Heatwave now also in Basel and the Rhine Valley in addition to the south side of the Alps
August 10, 2024
The heatwave in Switzerland is spreading: In addition to Ticino, Geneva and Valais, the federal government has now also issued a level 3 heat warning for the regions of Basel, the Rhine Valley and the Lake Geneva basin for the next few days.
Thousands of techno fans gather at the Zurich Street Parade
August 10, 2024
Tens of thousands of techno fans gathered in Zurich even before the Street Parade began.
21-year-old dies in fall from rock in Sils GR
August 10, 2024
A 21-year-old had a fatal accident in Sils im Domleschg GR on Friday. He was out on Hohenrätien with a colleague of the same age.
Motorcyclist dies in collision in Graubünden
August 10, 2024
A motorcyclist was killed in a collision with several vehicles on the Oberalpstrasse in Schluein GR on Friday afternoon.

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