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🇮🇱 Haaretz
National & Local

Residents of Dimona Thought Missiles Would Not Reach Them. This Illusion Shattered Among the Old Train Housing

Residents of Dimona, especially in old train housing, believed missiles would not reach their city until a recent attack shattered that illusion, highlighting the lack of shelters and accessibility for vulnerable people.

Mar 22 • 20:02 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Dangerous and chaotic. Police want a change in traffic signage after the death of a cyclist in Prague

After a tragic incident resulting in the death of a cyclist in Prague, local police are advocating for changes to traffic signage to improve safety.

Mar 21 • 08:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pier of Pôr do Sol Boardwalk in Aracaju is closed by the Port Authority

The Pôr do Sol Boardwalk pier in Aracaju, Brazil, has been closed due to safety concerns after an inspection revealed significant deterioration.

Mar 20 • 21:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: homeless man throws bag of feces at pedestrian during argument in Cariacica

A homeless man in Cariacica throws a bag of feces at a pedestrian during a heated argument captured on video.

Mar 20 • 20:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Cavaliere takes over the mayor's office in Rio with the challenge of leading a major project in the city center and overcoming internal resistance

Eduardo Cavaliere assumes the mayor's office in Rio de Janeiro with the task of implementing significant urban reforms while navigating internal political challenges.

Mar 20 • 19:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Jockey Club Avenue in Teresina has part of the road closed after a hole appeared

Part of Jockey Club Avenue in Teresina has been closed due to a hole that formed in the road.

Mar 18 • 17:57 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Extensive investigation into a group assault in a parking garage

An extensive investigation is underway regarding a group assault that took place in a parking garage.

Mar 18 • 16:41 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Who is liable for e-scooters?: The horror is electric

The article discusses the liability issues surrounding e-scooters in urban traffic, emphasizing the need for accountability to ensure safety.

Mar 18 • 14:28 UTC
🇵🇱 Oko.press
National & Local

City workers killed a sow with piglets near a psychiatric hospital

City workers in Poland killed a mother pig and her piglets near a psychiatric hospital after the mother charged at a patient during a walk.

Mar 18 • 12:22 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

A milestone for the city: Poços de Caldas ends the era of horse-drawn carriages

The city of Poços de Caldas has officially banned horse-drawn carriages in key areas to enhance traffic safety and modernize urban mobility.

Mar 18 • 11:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

System uses facial recognition to find missing persons in Pouso Alegre; learn how it works

The city of Pouso Alegre, Brazil, has implemented a facial recognition system to help locate missing persons through urban monitoring.

Mar 18 • 10:05 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Visitors and Traders Report Feelings of Insecurity in Ibirapuera

Recent reports highlight a rise in insecurity incidents at Ibirapuera Park in São Paulo, as visitors share experiences of violent crime in the area.

Mar 18 • 07:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Stir in the Services in Vilnius: A Device Resembling an Explosive Found Among Apartment Buildings, Plan 'Shield' Introduced

A suspicious object resembling an explosive was found in a Vilnius apartment complex, prompting the immediate activation of a safety protocol known as 'Shield.'

Mar 18 • 06:35 UTC
🌍 Africanews
National & Local

Kenya: Nairobi building collapse kills at least two and injures several others

A building collapse in Nairobi's Shauri Moyo area has resulted in at least two fatalities and several injuries, highlighting ongoing issues with urban safety.

Mar 17 • 10:43 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

A third of apartment buildings will have to be demolished. Why it is not worth renovating?

The article highlights the dire state of multi-apartment buildings in Latvia, with many being uninhabitable or dangerous, prompting calls for demolition rather than renovation.

Mar 16 • 22:01 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Dispute over Görlitzer Park: Is this the most dangerous place in all of Berlin?

The article discusses the controversy surrounding Görlitzer Park in Berlin, focusing on safety concerns and the local response to drug dealing in the area.

Mar 16 • 12:56 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Mamdani redesigns 14th Street in Manhattan for 28,000 passengers: there will be a public meeting on March 25

New York City is planning a redesign of 14th Street in Manhattan to enhance safety and public space for pedestrians, cyclists, and transit users, with a public meeting scheduled for March 25.

Mar 15 • 21:55 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Curfew: Taxis and urban buses will leave their bases after 05:30 to activate routes

Starting on Sunday, a curfew will be enacted in four provinces in Ecuador, including Guayas, restricting mobility for 15 days.

Mar 15 • 17:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A stabbed man was lying near the Hůrka metro station

A man was found stabbed near the Hůrka subway station in Prague.

Mar 15 • 15:53 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The police will receive funds for special motorcycles from Prague

The Czech police will receive funding to acquire special motorcycles to enhance their operational capabilities.

Mar 15 • 11:10 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Preparedness as a wild boar wandered into a store

A wild boar made its way into a store in Iceland, prompting discussions about wildlife preparedness and safety measures.

Mar 14 • 17:37 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Matteo Bassetti robbed in Milan, venting on social media: "Congratulations to those who manage it..."

Matteo Bassetti, an infectious disease expert, was robbed in Milan after parking his car on the street, as he shared his experience via social media.

Mar 14 • 14:54 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
National & Local

Matteo Bassetti: "I was robbed in Porta Venezia, now when I come to Milan I am afraid"

Matteo Bassetti, an infectious disease specialist, expresses his fear after being robbed in Porta Venezia, Milan, while dining with friends.

Mar 14 • 10:24 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

If a sparrow makes a nest in your house, this is what it means

Finding a sparrow's nest in your home may be surprising, but it is generally a positive sign of stability and safety in the environment.

Mar 13 • 21:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New access between Murilo Teixeira and Equatorial improves traffic in the region

The new access road between the Murilo Teixeira and Equatorial neighborhoods in Boa Vista, Brazil, has been completed, improving safety and mobility for residents.

Mar 13 • 19:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City hall studies demolishing houses of the first artistic macromural in Juiz de Fora at Esplanada

The Juiz de Fora City Hall is evaluating the demolition of houses that form the city's first artistic macromural due to safety concerns regarding soil conditions.

Mar 13 • 14:53 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Three morning collisions with deer: two accidents in the woods, one on the capital's avenue

Three separate traffic incidents involving deer occurred in Lithuania, highlighting the risks to drivers in both rural areas and urban settings.

Mar 13 • 12:20 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Clear signal for a new police building in central Gothenburg

Gothenburg plans a new police building alongside student housing, offices, and new facilities for Ullevi Tennis with goals to densify the area and enhance urban safety.

Mar 13 • 08:56 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What does this traffic sign with an arrow pointing left mean

The article explains the significance of a traffic sign with a left-pointing arrow, which indicates mandatory leftward movement for drivers in specific areas.

Mar 13 • 00:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

How the driver’s license went from being a simple permit to saying a lot about who we are

The evolution of the driver's license reflects societal changes and increased responsibilities in urban settings.

Mar 12 • 23:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More than 30 radars are installed on BR-364 in RO

Thirty-one speed enforcement radars have been installed on BR-364 in the region of Rondônia, covering key urban and rural areas to improve road safety.

Mar 12 • 22:38 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

An episode filmed in Vilnius "hair's breadth from disaster": reminded how madness can begin on the streets

A near-miss incident involving a scooter rider and a car in Vilnius highlights the dangers faced by vulnerable road users like cyclists and pedestrians as the weather improves in urban areas.

Mar 12 • 15:52 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Green roofs - nature above your head, which is now even safer thanks to Czech scientists

The article discusses advancements in green roof technology in Czechia that enhance safety and environmental benefits, attributed to local scientists' research.

Mar 11 • 08:01 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news for New York: Kathy Hochul allocates funds for security, childcare, and local development

New York State announced investments aimed at strengthening public safety, expanding services for working families, and promoting urban development in Ogdensburg, with Governor Kathy Hochul confirming the allocation of new resources.

Mar 10 • 22:01 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Parque Patricios: has a disabled child, have been evacuated for a week and survive in a 'chaos of rumors'

Residents of Parque Patricios have been evacuated for a week following a building collapse, leading to confusion and distress, especially for those with special needs.

Mar 10 • 21:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

19-year-old dies after falling into ravine during rain in Teresina

A 19-year-old barber named Kauã Francisco da Silva Souza died after falling into a ravine during heavy rain in Teresina.

Mar 10 • 20:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cyclist Blocks Cars on Bike Lane in Belém, Video Goes Viral

A video of a cyclist blocking cars on a bike lane in Belém to prevent traffic violations has gone viral on social media.

Mar 10 • 18:35 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Sparrowhawk captured in Stockholm subway - hunted a pigeon

A sparrowhawk was captured at a subway station in Stockholm after it hunted a pigeon, supported by a collective effort of the public and local authorities.

Mar 10 • 15:15 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Video: this is how they unearth the cars that were crushed and under the rubble after the collapse in Parque Patricios

A recent collapse in Parque Patricios, Buenos Aires, caused major damage by crushing around 60 parked vehicles, leading to the evacuation of nearby residents as rescue operations began to unearth the wreckage.

Mar 10 • 14:10 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Aamulehti: Police plans to close up to 21 police stations

The Finnish Police is considering the closure of up to 21 police stations due to demographic shifts in population density favoring urban areas.

Mar 10 • 11:25 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

The Spider Web-like Wires Around the Old Downtown Shinjang Market in Hanam Will Disappear

Hanam City has commenced the removal of overhead power lines and utility poles around the Shinjang traditional market to enhance the urban landscape and improve pedestrian safety.

Mar 10 • 04:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dismantling of the walkway on Avenida Júlio César blocks traffic in Belém; know the perimeter and schedule

The City Hall of Belém has announced the dismantling of a walkway on Avenida Júlio César due to safety concerns, causing traffic disruptions for at least 24 hours.

Mar 9 • 23:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tree falls, hits car, knocks down pole and blocks street in Taquaral, Campinas

A large tree fell in Campinas, Brazil, damaging a car and knocking down a utility pole, prompting concerns from local residents about the safety of trees in the area.

Mar 9 • 22:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Access on Avenida ACM will be closed after the opening of a new viaduct; understand

Access from Avenida Antônio Carlos Magalhães to Ligação Iguatemi-Paralela will be closed as a new viaduct opens in Salvador.

Mar 9 • 20:27 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Hawaii changes parking rules: the new law that prohibits leaving the car near corners

Hawaii has implemented new parking regulations that prohibit parking near street corners to improve visibility and safety for pedestrians and cyclists.

Mar 9 • 20:01 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

With the multiplication of motorcycles, pedestrians have no chance

A rise in motorcycle-related pedestrian fatalities in Brazil highlights safety concerns in urban areas.

Mar 9 • 17:12 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

In Ādaži, traffic will be monitored for three years by LMT's smart monitoring system

LMT's smart traffic monitoring system will oversee traffic in Ādaži for three years, aiming to enhance safety and compliance with traffic regulations.

Mar 9 • 08:59 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

New speed limits implemented in Ķīpsala and other parts of Riga

New speed limits of 30 km/h will be introduced in various neighborhoods of Riga, including Ķīpsala, to enhance traffic safety.

Mar 9 • 04:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alert in Tocantins: Rescues of wild animals increase by 40% and urban areas concentrate most incidents

The state of Tocantins in Brazil has witnessed a 40% increase in the rescue of wild animals, particularly snakes, with the majority of incidents occurring in urban areas during heavy rains.

Mar 8 • 20:57 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The upcoming advertising pillar in Pirkkala is so tall that it requires an aviation obstacle permit

A 40-meter advertising pillar planned by the Kärkkäinen retail chain in Pirkkala, Finland, requires an aviation obstacle permit due to its height.

Mar 8 • 13:16 UTC

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