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Victorino Martín Returns to Málaga: Dramatic Bullfight and Injury
Victorino Martín's comeback to Málaga brought a tense bullfight. Fortes and Emilio de Justo left the arena on shoulders. Manuel Escribano suffered a serious leg injury but continued his performance.
Emilio de Justo and Fortes Triumph in Málaga’s Victorino Martín Bullfight
The return of Victorino Martín’s bulls to Málaga brought high drama. Emilio de Justo and Fortes exited through the Puerta Grande, while Manuel Escribano fought on after a serious goring, earning a standing ovation.
Why José and Patri No Longer Live Full-Time in Their Motorhome
After nearly a year living exclusively in a motorhome, José and Patri, online personal trainers from Málaga, have shifted to a hybrid lifestyle. They now divide their time between traveling and a small rented house in Cádiz, reflecting on the realities of life on the road.
Andalusian Rivers Face Collapse as Tourism Overwhelms Fragile Ecosystems
Tourist pressure is devastating rivers in Andalucía. Authorities are imposing new limits, but fragile habitats remain at risk. Local experts warn that reopening sites like Chíllar could accelerate environmental decline.
Man Held Without Bail After Stabbing at Málaga Fair
A 29-year-old man has been remanded in custody after allegedly stabbing a young man at the Málaga Fair. The incident occurred in the early hours at the fairground. The victim remains hospitalized in serious condition.
Police Dismantle Major Network Behind Fake Marriages for Residency
A criminal group arranged hundreds of sham partnerships to secure Spanish residency for North African nationals. Police arrested 65 people and uncovered €30 million in profits. Authorities warn of widespread document fraud.
Controversy Around Influencers Sparks Debate on Their Future in Spain
Recent disputes involving Carliyo el nervio and Violeta Mangriñán have reignited questions about the resilience of influencers. Fabiana Sevillano argues that negative attention may actually strengthen their presence.
Málaga Closes Multiple Beaches Again After E. coli Detected in Water
Málaga authorities have shut several beaches due to high E. coli levels. The ban follows recent storms and repeated contamination incidents. Tourists and locals face new restrictions during peak season.
Man Arrested in Málaga After Fatal Beating of Flatmate
A 32-year-old man has been jailed in Málaga after admitting to fatally beating his 52-year-old flatmate. The incident occurred in Bailén-Miraflores. Authorities are investigating the case as homicide.
Mijas Ecologists Mark 40 Years Battling Wildfires and Urban Expansion
The Sierra de Mijas Ecologist Group has spent four decades confronting wildfires, unchecked construction and water shortages. Their activism has shaped local policy but faces new challenges as the Costa del Sol grows.
Nighttime Earthquake in Granada Triggers Emergency and Causes Damage
A 4.8-magnitude earthquake struck Granada overnight, damaging buildings and prompting emergency measures. Over 80 emergency calls were reported. Authorities urge caution as aftershocks continue.
Night Storm with Intense Lightning Disrupts Málaga in Peak Summer
A powerful thunderstorm hit Málaga overnight, bringing heavy lightning and rain. Residents shared dramatic images as the storm broke the summer calm. Authorities warn of more unstable weather ahead.
Security Forces Reinforce Ceuta Border Amid Fears of New Mass Crossing
Dozens of Guardia Civil and military personnel have arrived in Ceuta. Authorities are on alert for a potential mass entry from Morocco. Residents remain uneasy but expect no repeat of previous incidents.
Cloudy Skies and Stable Temperatures Expected in Málaga This Weekend
Málaga avoids yellow alerts for storms as other areas face warnings. Cloud cover and mild southeast winds will dominate, with temperatures holding steady between 24°C and 33°C. Rain remains unlikely.
Andalusian Authorities Declare Emergency After 5.0 Earthquake in Granada
A magnitude 5.0 earthquake struck Alhendín near Granada overnight. The Junta de Andalucía activated emergency protocols. Residents were urged to stay calm and follow safety advice.
Over 700 Sign Petition Urging WhatsApp and Apple to Add Andalusian Flag Emoji
A grassroots petition has gathered more than 700 signatures demanding that WhatsApp, Apple, and other tech giants include the Andalusian flag emoji on their keyboards. Supporters argue the symbol is technically feasible and vital for cultural representation.
Eclipse 2027 Drives Accommodation Prices in Andalusia to Record Highs
Accommodation prices in southern Spain have soared for the 2027 solar eclipse. Hotels and rentals in key Andalusian provinces are nearly sold out. Some listings now exceed €10,000 per night.
Spain Faces Major Logistical Test Ahead of 2027 Total Solar Eclipse
The 2027 total solar eclipse will cross a much smaller area in southern Spain. Authorities expect intense demand for travel, accommodation, and safety measures. The event will test local infrastructure during peak tourist season.
Spain Prepares for Rare Solar Eclipses in 2027 and 2028
Spain will witness a total solar eclipse in August 2027, with the path of totality crossing key southern provinces. An annular eclipse will follow in January 2028. Both events are expected to draw large crowds and require careful planning.
Man Killed by Train While Crossing Tracks Near Guadalhorce Station
A 53-year-old man died after being struck by a train near Guadalhorce station in Málaga. The accident occurred at an unauthorized crossing point, causing delays on the Cercanías C1 line. Authorities are investigating.
Man Killed by Commuter Train at Unauthorized Crossing in Málaga
A 53-year-old man died after being struck by a train near Guadalhorce station in Málaga. The accident occurred at an unauthorized crossing, causing delays on the C1 Cercanías line. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.
First Female Gravedigger Hired in Vélez-Málaga After Storm Forces Career Change
Patricia Serrano, 34, becomes Vélez-Málaga’s first female gravedigger. After a storm destroyed her nursery near Madrid, she found a new path in cemetery work. Her story highlights a rare career move in Spain.
DGT Expects 5.6 Million Road Trips During August Holiday Weekend
Spain braces for 5.6 million road journeys this weekend. The DGT intensifies controls after a deadly spike in accidents. Festive events and the mid-August holiday drive the surge in travel.
Total Solar Eclipse in 2027: Only Southern Spain Will See Full Darkness
On August 2, 2027, a total solar eclipse will cross southern Spain. Only a narrow coastal strip and the autonomous cities will witness full coverage. The event will last longer than the 2026 eclipse.
Spain Launches Random Border Checks for Arrivals from Italy
Spain has reinstated border checks for travelers from Italy. Police now inspect documents for 5–10% of passengers on selected flights. The move follows Italy’s refusal to lift its own restrictions on Spanish arrivals.
Canal Sur to Broadcast Sold-Out Corrida de Candiles in Marbella
The Corrida de Candiles returns to Marbella with a sold-out arena. Canal Sur will air the event live, featuring Morante de la Puebla, José María Manzanares, and Aarón Palacio. The spectacle is known for its unique lantern-lit atmosphere.
Belgian Hitman Who Escaped After Fuengirola Murder Arrested Again
Belgian police have detained Shah C., accused of killing a Dutch citizen in Fuengirola at 17. After serving nine months in a Spanish juvenile center, he fled the country. Now, he faces extradition to the Netherlands.
Lotería Nacional Awards €30,000 Top Prize in Jerez de la Frontera
The latest Lotería Nacional draw delivered a €30,000 prize per décimo in Jerez de la Frontera. Secondary prizes reached Málaga, Mérida, Écija, and Plasencia. The draw also marked the 20th anniversary of ADACEBUR.
Lotería Nacional Draw Awards €30,000 Top Prize in Jerez de la Frontera
The Lotería Nacional draw on August 6 awarded its top prize to Jerez de la Frontera. Winners can claim prizes from August 7. Tax rules apply for amounts over €40,000. Full list of winning numbers and locations inside.
Ceuta-Morocco Border Tensions Reshape Daily Life and Local Ties
Ceuta’s border with Morocco, once a symbol of coexistence, now faces strict controls and rising tension. Residents recall easier times as migration and political disputes reshape daily life and cross-border commerce.
Málaga Murder Case: Plastic-Wrapped Room and Dismembered Remains
A man in Málaga has admitted to killing and dismembering his friend in 2020. The suspect, inspired by TV series like Dexter, led police to several sites, but most remains are still missing. The investigation faced major delays.
Orange Alert Extended as Málaga Faces 41°C Heatwave
Málaga remains under orange alert as temperatures approach 41°C. Coín leads with 40.8°C, while Estepona and Manilva also see extreme heat. Nighttime lows stay above 25°C, raising health concerns.
Major Euromillones Prize Awarded in Estación de Cártama
A significant Euromillones prize has landed in Estación de Cártama, Málaga. The winning ticket for El Millón was validated at the town’s lottery office. The draw also produced two second-tier winners in Spain.
Two Brothers Arrested in La Rioja with €1 Million Hidden Under Bed
Spanish police seized nearly €1 million in cash from two brothers in La Rioja. The suspects allegedly used their companies to import cocaine for an Albanian network based in Dubai. Authorities made 44 arrests across Spain and Ecuador.
Two Arrested in Málaga for Kidnapping and Assaulting Yemeni Citizen
A Yemeni man was kidnapped, beaten, and robbed in Torrox, Málaga. Two suspects were detained in Barcelona, while a third remains at large. The case highlights ongoing security concerns in the region.
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