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🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Car forced off the road by police cars - long queues on E20

A high-speed chase near Strängnäs led to a police intervention and traffic congestion on the E20 highway in Sweden.

Mar 20 • 13:13 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The municipal councilor resigns - despite previous statements: "To provoke"

Recent political turmoil in Eskilstuna has led to the resignation of councilors Puustinen and Gredfors, who initially planned to stay in their roles after leaving the Moderates to form a new party.

Mar 19 • 15:06 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The S-reaction to the M-drama: 'Will initiate conversations'

The political landscape in Eskilstuna, Sweden becomes uncertain as two local councilors leave the Moderates party, prompting discussions for a stable governance ahead of the elections.

Mar 17 • 12:30 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Jari Puustinen leaves the Moderates in Eskilstuna - starts a new party

Jari Puustinen has resigned from the Moderates in Eskilstuna and is forming a new political party called "A Better Eskilstuna."

Mar 17 • 09:10 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Here the sauna bridge escaped – in the wind of Eskilstuna

A sauna facility under construction in Eskilstuna unexpectedly broke loose and drifted across the river due to strong winds.

Mar 13 • 07:05 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Another arrested after the Eskilstuna shooting

Another man in his 20s has been arrested on suspicion of aiding and abetting murder following a deadly shooting at a restaurant in Eskilstuna two weeks ago.

Mar 11 • 16:28 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Suspected murder in Eskilstuna - one person arrested

A person has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of a dead individual in a residence in Eskilstuna.

Mar 11 • 13:10 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Timber construction in central Eskilstuna completely destroyed by fire

A timber building in Eskilstuna was completely destroyed by a fire early on Wednesday morning, with firefighters managing the situation and ensuring there was no risk of spread to nearby structures.

Mar 11 • 05:26 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Further Arrest After the Murder in Eskilstuna

Another person has been arrested in connection with the murder of a man in Eskilstuna two weeks ago, bringing the total number of suspects to five.

Mar 10 • 22:07 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

2,000 apartments are vacant in Eskilstuna – the municipal councilor wants to demolish

Eskilstuna faces a housing crisis with 2,000 vacant apartments, prompting municipal councilor Jari Puustinen to propose demolishing a dilapidated area as a potential solution.

Mar 9 • 14:45 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Stuck in Saudi Arabia when the war broke out - this is how Abshir from Eskilstuna got his family home

The Osman family successfully returned to Sweden after being stranded in Saudi Arabia due to the outbreak of war, thanks to the efforts of Abshir Osman.

Mar 6 • 11:05 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Found cartridges hidden in furniture – police conducted a search

Two private individuals in Eskilstuna discovered several hidden cartridges in a piece of furniture during a sale, prompting police involvement and a subsequent search of the seller's home.

Mar 4 • 07:50 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Eskilstuna Guif's economic crisis gives VästeråsIrsta a new chance in the Handball League

VästeråsIrsta HF receives a potential opportunity to avoid relegation in the Handball League due to Eskilstuna Guif's financial troubles.

Mar 3 • 13:35 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

Two teenagers arrested after murder in Eskilstuna

Two teenagers have been arrested in Eskilstuna, Sweden, suspected of serious concealment of a criminal after a man was murdered.

Feb 26 • 14:03 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

16-Year-Olds Requested to be Detained for Involvement in Eskilstuna Murder

Two 16-year-olds are being requested for detention by prosecutors in connection with a murder case in Eskilstuna, Sweden.

Feb 26 • 09:49 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

New entertainment palace to revive the rundown shopping center 21:an in Eskilstuna

A new entertainment venue is set to transform the abandoned 21:an shopping center in Eskilstuna, with hopes of revitalizing the local area.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Review shows significant shortcomings in Eskilstuna municipality's handling of Senior Materials' establishment

An internal audit has identified serious deficiencies in how Eskilstuna municipality managed the establishment of Senior Materials between 2021 and 2025.

Feb 25 • 15:45 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

The victim in Eskilstuna testified about previous murder attempts

Four teenage boys are suspected of being involved in a murder at a restaurant in Eskilstuna, marking Sweden's first homicide of 2026.

Feb 25 • 13:57 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Man in his 25s murdered at a fast food restaurant – Pernilla was on her way there

A young man was shot dead at a fast food restaurant in Eskilstuna while a local woman was planning to support the establishment after it had a difficult period.

Feb 24 • 20:30 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

18-year-old sentenced to 14 years in Sweden

An 18-year-old man has been sentenced to 14 years and 4 months in prison for the murder of a 20-year-old in Eskilstuna, Sweden.

Feb 24 • 14:55 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Man killed with four close-range shots - 18-year-old sentenced

An 18-year-old man has been sentenced to over 14 years in prison for the murder of a young man who was shot multiple times at a bus stop in Eskilstuna last spring.

Feb 24 • 10:10 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Two convicted after murder in Eskilstuna - man shot dead at a bus stop

Two individuals have been convicted in connection with the murder of a man who was shot dead at a bus stop in Eskilstuna, with an 18-year-old receiving the longest sentence.

Feb 24 • 10:09 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Neighbors After the Fatal Shooting in Eskilstuna: 'It's Terrible'

Residents express shock and despair following a fatal shooting incident near a fast-food restaurant in Eskilstuna.

Feb 24 • 10:03 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
Crime & Justice

18-year-old sentenced to prison for murder in Eskilstuna

An 18-year-old man has been sentenced to over 14 years in prison for the murder of a man in his twenties in Eskilstuna, Sweden, which authorities are treating as a contract killing.

Feb 24 • 10:02 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Teenagers arrested after murder in Eskilstuna

Four individuals under the age of 18 have been arrested following a shooting at a fast food restaurant in Eskilstuna, Sweden, that resulted in the death of a 25-year-old man.

Feb 24 • 07:32 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Four minors arrested after the shooting in Eskilstuna

Four people under 18 have been arrested following a shooting at a restaurant in Eskilstuna that resulted in the death of a man in his mid-twenties.

Feb 24 • 05:05 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Four arrested after deadly shooting in Eskilstuna

Four individuals under the age of 18 have been arrested in connection with a fatal shooting in Eskilstuna, Sweden.

Feb 24 • 04:08 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Suspected murder in Eskilstuna - man dead

A 25-year-old man is suspected to have been murdered inside a restaurant in Eskilstuna, and police are searching for a perpetrator.

Feb 23 • 18:52 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Aftonbladet: Man suspected killed at restaurant in Eskilstuna

A man in his 25s has died following a shooting incident at a restaurant in Eskilstuna, Sweden, with police searching for suspects.

Feb 23 • 18:26 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Police operation in Eskilstuna - man seriously injured

A police operation is underway in Eskilstuna after a man in his 25s was seriously injured and taken to the hospital following an incident at a local restaurant.

Feb 23 • 16:45 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Police operation in Eskilstuna – suspected serious crime

A police operation is underway in Nyfors, Eskilstuna, in response to a suspected serious crime, with one person hospitalized.

Feb 23 • 16:28 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Alarm about explosion in Eskilstuna

Police are investigating a reported explosion in Eskilstuna, Sweden, where damage has been reported in an industrial area.

Feb 22 • 02:44 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Owner of Finnish Bakery in Eskilstuna: "We Sell More Semlor with Jam"

A Finnish bakery in Eskilstuna, Sweden, reports a rising demand for semlor filled with jam, especially among the Swedish Finn community during February's traditional sweet season.

Feb 17 • 08:28 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Explosion in Eskilstuna

An explosion suspected to be caused by a hand grenade occurred in Eskilstuna, Sweden, with police and rescue teams investigating the scene.

Feb 13 • 23:34 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Explosion in Eskilstuna

An explosion believed to be caused by a hand grenade occurred in a stairwell in Eskilstuna, Sweden, with no reported injuries.

Feb 13 • 22:25 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

High demand at restaurants before Valentine's Day - tables for two dominate

Several restaurants in Södermanland County are reporting high booking rates for Valentine's Day, primarily for two-person tables.

Feb 13 • 12:40 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Man has fallen from a balcony in Eskilstuna

A man fell from a balcony in Eskilstuna, Sweden, and was conscious when transported to the hospital, with police stating there are no signs of a crime at this time.

Feb 8 • 09:39 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Morgan and Tezzan got married – on the bus: 'It's unique'

Morgan and Tezzan Pettersson celebrated their wedding on a bus decorated with Christmas ornaments, marking a unique approach to their nuptials.

Feb 8 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
Crime & Justice

Prosecutors Wanted to Seize Luxury Villa – Court Says No

A Swedish court ruled against the seizure of a luxury villa suspected to be purchased with criminal funds.

Feb 7 • 13:14 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Now the next big challenge awaits for the Minister of Culture

The article discusses the challenges faced by Sweden's Minister of Culture as the conference Folk and Culture in Eskilstuna highlights 'broad financing' as a key topic.

Feb 6 • 14:57 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

The Court: The State Cannot Seize Family Villa in Eskilstuna - Evidence is Insufficient

A court ruling in Eskilstuna determined that the state could not confiscate a family's villa due to insufficient evidence linking the property to criminal activity.

Feb 6 • 11:12 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
Crime & Justice

The Police's New Working Method in Sörmland: Investigators Patrol in Uniform

In Nyköping, police investigators have started patrolling in uniform to enhance local visibility and expedite investigations, with similar efforts underway in other cities like Eskilstuna and Strängnäs.

Feb 4 • 11:32 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Tidö leaders dismiss Sweden's largest culture conference - no visit since 2018

Sweden's largest cultural policy conference, Folk och kultur, sees no participation from Tidö cooperation party leaders for the fifth consecutive year, despite attendance from leaders of other parties.

Feb 4 • 04:30 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

More people cannot pay rent - evictions are increasing

The number of evictions in Sweden reached the highest level in 20 years, with many residents unable to pay their rent, prompting local authorities in Eskilstuna to intervene.

Feb 2 • 05:34 UTC

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