2026
Man Arrested In Martorell After Attempting To Run Over Police Officers
MARTORELL, Barcelona — A man was detained by Martorell Municipal Police this weekend after allegedly attempting to run over officers while fleeing a traffic stop, an incident that escalated into a dangerous pursuit through the Baix Llobregat municipality and resulted in the seizure of narcotics and cash. Driver Rams Dozen Of Pedestrians In Modena, Italy, […]
Third Shooting In Hours Across Catalonia
TORDERA, Barcelona — Catalan police are investigating a third firearm-related incident within hours across the region after a man sustained serious gunshot wounds during a suspected drug-related assault in Tordera, in the Maresme comarca of Barcelona province, in the early hours of Sunday, May 31. Two individuals have been detained in connection with the shooting. […]
Ten-year-old Girl Injured By Stray Bullet During Family Clan Shootout In Badalona
BADALONA, Catalonia — A ten-year-old girl sustained a minor injury after being struck by a stray bullet during a shootout between Roma family clans in the Sant Roc neighborhood of Badalona on Thursday evening, according to municipal sources and the Mossos d’Esquadra. Suspected Cargo Thieves Ram Police Vehicle While Fleeing Robbery In Badalona The incident […]
Eid Al-adha Celebrations In Barcelona Amid Controversy And Political Debate
BARCELONA, Catalonia — Muslim communities across Barcelona and surrounding areas have recently observed Eid al-Adha, the Feast of the Sacrifice, one of the most significant holidays in the Islamic calendar. However, this year’s celebrations have been accompanied by heightened controversy, including a surge in livestock thefts across Catalan farms, police operations targeting illegal slaughter facilities, […]
Man Injured In Arm Shooting In L’hospitalet De Llobregat
L’HOSPITALET DE LLOBREGAT, Catalonia — A man sustained a gunshot wound to the arm during a shooting incident in the Florida neighborhood of L’Hospitalet de Llobregat in the early hours of Saturday, marking the second firearm-related disturbance in the city within a matter of weeks, according to local emergency services and police authorities. Shooting In […]
Spanish Flag Slips From Mast During National Anthem At Armed Forces Day Parade
VIGO, Spain — A unexpected moment unfolded during Spain’s Armed Forces Day celebrations in Vigo on Saturday when the national flag became detached from its mast during the solemn playing of the national anthem, drawing attention from King Felipe VI and thousands of spectators attending the annual military parade. Nearly Half Of Spaniards Oppose Government’s […]
Man Arrested For Alleged Stabbing Death Of Homeless In Madrid
MADRID, Spain — Spanish National Police have detained a 46-year-old man as the suspected perpetrator of a fatal stabbing attack against a homeless individual in central Madrid, according to sources close to the investigation. Attempted Tourist Robbery In Barcelona Ends In Fatal Stabbing The arrest occurred around 7:00 p.m. on Friday in the Madrid municipality […]
Nearly Half Of Spaniards Oppose Government’s Immigration Regularization Program
MADRID, Spain — A recent survey conducted by the DYM Institute for 20minutos reveals that Spain’s government-approved immigration regularization program, enacted in April, enjoys only minority support among the Spanish public, with nearly half of citizens opposing the extraordinary measure designed to grant legal status to more than half a million undocumented immigrants. SPAIN — […]
Tensions Mark Vox Demonstration In Santa Coloma Amid Counter-protests Over ‘Islamization’ Message
SANTA COLOMA DE GRAMENET, Catalonia — A demonstration organized by the Vox political party in Santa Coloma de Gramenet on Thursday drew counter-protests and moments of tension as participants marched through streets of the Barcelona metropolitan area chanting slogans related to national identity, public security, and concerns about what organizers described as the “islamization” of […]
Man Arrested in Cadaqués for Sexual Assault
In the early morning hours of Wednesday, May 13, a woman leaving an establishment in Cadaqués, in the Alt Empordà region, was violently assaulted from behind while walking alone on Sa Jorneta street. The attacker, a 43-year-old man whose nationality has not been disclosed, took advantage of her isolation to throw himself upon her and […]