A young man faces a jury in Girona after allegedly hitting a cyclist while drunk and fleeing the scene. The prosecution is seeking eight years in prison. The case highlights ongoing concerns about road safety and driver responsibility.
The lockdown in eight Girona municipalities has ended after the Les Gavarres wildfire was brought under control. More than 2,300 hectares burned, damaging homes and businesses. Fire crews remain on alert amid high temperatures.
Thousands ignored official warnings and traveled to the Empordà area despite an active wildfire. Local mayors report packed roads and question the decision to keep major events running. Authorities urge caution as the situation evolves.
A major wildfire in Les Gavarres has reached homes in Calonge, Girona. Firefighters are racing to stabilize the perimeter as strong winds and high temperatures complicate efforts. Thousands remain confined in affected towns.
Catalonia aims to secure a major international sports event annually. After hosting La Vuelta and the America's Cup, Barcelona now welcomes the Tour de France. The region's sports strategy faces new tests and expectations.
A major wildfire near La Bisbal d'Empordà has triggered lockdowns in seven Catalan municipalities. Strong winds and difficult terrain are hampering firefighting efforts, and authorities warn that the fire could spread further.
A wildfire near La Bisbal d’Empordà led authorities to confine 150 children in a holiday home. Firefighters deployed 22 units, including helicopters, to contain the blaze, and the GI-660 was closed because of heavy smoke.
An 18-year-old woman from Badalona died after being struck by a rock in Sadernes, Girona. Emergency services responded, but she succumbed to her injuries. Police have opened an investigation.
Catalonia launches a new round of rental subsidies for residents under 35. The scheme sets income and rent thresholds, with support of up to €3,000 per year. Applications are open for a limited period.
Aliança Catalana has dismissed its Figueres candidate, Arnau Liesa, following revelations of his relationship with a minor. The party cited a breach of its basic principles and launched disciplinary proceedings.
Jordi Pujol called on Catalans to integrate immigrants during a tribute organized by Junts’ youth wing. The event in Girona drew political figures and renewed debate over identity and inclusion in Catalonia.
Catalonia opens a new round of civil service exams, with 1,325 positions, most in administration. The process follows reforms after earlier exam disruptions and seeks to make recruitment more predictable.
The average score on Catalonia's university entrance math exam has fallen to a ten-year low. Students and teachers blame the unusually long, complex test, with families also criticizing it; authorities face calls for an urgent review.
A severe fly infestation in Hostalric, Girona, has led to temporary business closures. Local authorities have linked the outbreak to a recycling company. Emergency measures are underway to contain the infestation and restore normal activity.
Macba is taking its collection beyond the museum and into everyday spaces. Artworks are now on display across Catalonia, from hairdressers and bakeries to buses. The project aims to make contemporary art more accessible.
Lloret de Mar’s local police station had to close overnight because of a lack of officers. The shutdown followed a surge in simultaneous absences amid a dispute over working conditions, prompting emergency measures to maintain public safety.
Conflict Over Catalan Language Status Intensifies in Aragon. Aragon authorities plan to review the status of the Catalan language. The move has sparked distrust and protests in border municipalities. The initiative is facing criticism even within the PP party.
Residents urged to avoid rivers and ravines over possible flooding. Catalan authorities have warned of heavy rainfall on Thursday, with the highest risk in the northeastern areas. Locals are asked to exercise caution and avoid crossing bodies of water.
Olympiacos completes signing of Unai López and negotiates for Maffeo. Unai López leaves Rayo Vallecano to sign a contract with Olympiacos. The Greek club has also begun talks for the transfer of Pablo Maffeo from Real Mallorca following their relegation to Segunda.
14-year-old midfielder Enzo Pérez returns to Barcelona after a season with Girona. Enzo Pérez, a key player for Girona’s U-14 team, has declined offers from Real Madrid and Manchester City. The young midfielder has decided to return to Barcelona, where his brother already plays.
Orbital Line: €5.2 Billion Project Sparks Debate Again in Catalonia. Catalan regions are awaiting the launch of the Orbital Line but fear further delays. The project promises 40 stations and 120 km of track, yet mayors and experts remain skeptical. The question of connecting Renfe and Ferrocarrils remains unresolved.
Gaspar Sarrias Again Under Investigation: Leire Case and ERE Sentence Overturned. Former Andalusian government advisor Gaspar Sarrias is once again in the spotlight. He is suspected of involvement in a scheme related to the Leire case. Earlier, part of the sentence in the ERE case was overturned by the Constitutional Court.
Man with 15 Prior Convictions Arrested in Catalonia for Sexual Assault Case. In Cadaqués, a man with multiple prior convictions has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting a tourist. The incident occurred at night on a public street. Authorities and local organizations have strongly condemned the attack.
Catalonia Introduces Electronic Device Checks at PAU Exams. For the first time, Catalonia’s PAU exams will include random checks for prohibited gadgets. Authorities are tightening security as transportation is complicated by the Pope’s visit. The new measures will affect tens of thousands of graduating students.
Lockdown Ordered for 600 Residents in Òrrius After Fire at Paraffin Plant. A fire at a paraffin plant in Òrrius has forced 600 residents into isolation. Locals received an emergency alert instructing them to stay indoors. Authorities have deployed 35 firefighting teams.
600 Mossos carry out major operation against drug gang in Girona. The largest Mossos d’Esquadra operation against a group involved in drugs, weapons, and money laundering took place in Girona and the surrounding area. Raids affected 12 municipalities in the region.
Vladyslav Vanat Denies Transfer Talks with Villarreal After Girona's Relegation. Vladyslav Vanat has stated that he is not in talks with Villarreal. Rumors of a possible move surfaced after Girona's relegation to the Segunda. The footballer clarified that there has been no contact with the Spanish club.
Thyssen Family in Public Again: Madrid Exhibition and Updates on the Baroness’s Health. Borja Thyssen and Blanca Cuesta attended the opening of an exhibition in Madrid. Baroness Tita Cervera continues her recovery after illness. The family avoids rumors about her state of health.
Victor Muñoz May Change Club: Interest from Real Madrid and Newcastle. Victor Muñoz has become a key player for Osasuna in their fight for survival. Real Madrid retains the buy-back option, but Newcastle is preparing an offer. The footballer's future remains uncertain.
Surne Bilbao fights for playoffs in season’s decisive match. Surne Bilbao faces a crucial matchup against Girona at Miribilla. Victory keeps playoff hopes alive and offers fans one more game. The result will be decisive in the battle for a top-eight finish.
Surne Bilbao holds a narrow lead over Bàsquet Girona at halftime. The Surne Bilbao vs. Bàsquet Girona match remains close at the break. The first half was marked by missed shots, controversial calls, and an intense battle for every possession.
Final LaLiga Round: European Spots and Relegation Decided Live. The decisive final round of LaLiga 2025/26 will determine the fate of two European qualification spots and two relegation places. The battle involves Getafe, Celta, Rayo, Valencia, Espanyol, Levante, Osasuna, Elche, Girona, and Mallorca. Every goal could change the final outcome.
Man Dies in Paragliding Accident in Lleida Mountains. A man was killed in a paragliding crash in the Àger area of Lleida. Rescue teams arrived swiftly, but were unable to save him. Police and emergency services are investigating the cause of the incident.
Red alert issued in southern Girona due to heavy rain and flood risk. Aemet has declared a red alert on the Girona coast. Over 90 liters of precipitation per square meter fell in just one hour. Authorities have urged maximum caution and restricted movement.
In 'La isla de las tentaciones 10', new participants sparked conflict in both villas. In 'La isla de las tentaciones 10', following the departure of Julia and Luis, Miguel and Bayan joined the show. Their arrival immediately heightened tensions in both villas. Contestants openly expressed discontent and reignited old disputes.
