Two found injured in Växjö

The police after the school shooting: “My heart is heavy”
  • Two found injured in Växjö

    Two found injured in Växjö

    Two people have been found injured in an apartment in Växjö.

    At the moment, it is unclear what kind of injuries are involved and the police suspect a crime.

    – We receive a call about an injured person at the scene. When we get there, one more person is found injured, says Sara Andersson from the police.

    One person is considered to have serious injuries. Both have been taken to hospital by ambulance.

    The police have cordoned off an area. No one has been arrested so far.

  • Woman stabbed to death – one arrested

    Woman stabbed to death – one arrested

    A person has been arrested for the murder of a woman in Märsta, north of Stockholm.

    According to Aftonbladet’s information, the woman was attacked and stabbed to death on her way home from work on Sunday.

  • Trump has “great faith” in the polio vaccine

    Photo: Evan Vucci/AP/TT

    Trump has “great faith” in the polio vaccine

    Donald Trump says according CNN that he has “great faith” in the polio vaccine.

    – You will not lose the polio vaccine. It won’t happen, says Trump according to CNN.

    The polio vaccine has been widely given to children in the United States since the 1950s.

    After the World Health Organization (WHO) started its campaign to eradicate polio worldwide with the help of vaccines, the rate of new cases fell by 99 percent, according to Unicef.

  • Female cyclist dead after accident

    Female cyclist dead after accident

    A woman in her 70s has died after she was hit by a truck in Västerås.

    The woman was cycling when the accident occurred earlier today.

    Relatives have been notified.

  • Red hurricane warning in the Canary Islands – “Extreme danger”

    Red hurricane warning in the Canary Islands – “Extreme danger”

    The Spanish weather agency Aemet issues a red warning for hurricane winds of over 130 km/h on the Canary island of El Hierro during Monday.

    Aemet alerts with a sharp message on Facebook:

    “Warning! Extreme danger,” they write about the situation at El Hierro.

    Storm Dorothea is currently ravaging the archipelago, and several of the islands are affected by warnings. In Lanzarote, Fuerteventura and La Gomera, yellow warnings for strong winds have been issued. There, “great danger” is considered to prevail.

    Aemet also warns that significant amounts of airborne dust will blow in from the Sahara over all the Canary Islands in the coming days, which will worsen air quality.

  • Five dead in school shooting

    Police outside the school. Photo: Kathleen Foody/AP

    Five dead in school shooting

    Five people have died in a school shooting, including the shooter, in Madison, Wisconsin. This is stated by the police according to the BBC.

    Several people have been taken to hospital.

    The suspected shooter, who is a minor, was found dead in the room, Madison Police Chief Sean Barnes said.

    – Today is a day of mourning, says Sean Barnes during a press conference.

  • Trudeau’s finance minister quits

    Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s outgoing Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister. Archive image. Photo: Patrick Doyle/AP/TT

    Trudeau’s finance minister quits

    Chrystia Freeland, Canada’s finance minister and deputy prime minister, is leaving the government. Thus, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau loses one of his closest confidants.

    Freeland says a resignation was her only “honest and possible” choice after Trudeau last week offered her another cabinet portfolio.

    The Prime Minister passed a no-confidence vote in September but has received growing criticism even within his own Liberal Party, and voices are being raised that he should not stand for re-election.

    Trudeau wants to see Mark Carney, former central bank governor of both Canada and Great Britain, as finance minister. Carney, for his part, is said to be aiming to replace Trudeau as leader of the Liberal Party.

  • Man hit by car – seriously injured

    Man hit by car – seriously injured

    A man in his 80s has been hit by a car in Vetlanda.

    The accident happened at 5:30 p.m.

    The man was taken to hospital by ambulance.

    He is seriously injured, the police say.

    The incident is being investigated as negligence in traffic and causing bodily harm.

  • Two children infected with mpox – school closes

    Two children infected with mpox – school closes

    A school in Rösrath, Germany, outside Cologne, is closing as a precaution after two students were found to be infected with the new mpox virus. It reports German Photo.

    According to the newspaper, the two children are related and also infected by a relative who is believed to have brought the infection with them after a trip to Africa.

  • Loud and drunk man taken care of at gate

    Loud and drunk man taken care of at gate

    A drunk man has become loud and behaved badly towards other travelers at a gate at Arlanda.

    This is what the police write on their website.

    When the police arrive at the gate, the patrol judges that the man is too drunk and is taken into custody.

  • Explosion alarm – suspected banger

    Explosion alarm – suspected banger

    The emergency services have been alerted to an explosion in Nyfors in Eskilstuna.

    – There are several callers who say that something has exploded, says Mikael Nyfors at the rescue service.

    No one has been injured.

    – It has not started to burn and there is nothing broken, says Mikael Nyfors.

    Police and emergency services are investigating the cause of the loud bangs.

    According to the police, it is suspected that a banger went off in a stairwell.

    The incident is being investigated as a crime against flammable and explosive goods and causing danger to others.

    At this time, no one is a suspect.

  • Major train disruptions – stoppages in traffic

    Major train disruptions – stoppages in traffic

    A downed catenary has caused major disruptions in train traffic.

    According to SVT East is there a stop in the train service between Malmö and Stockholm.

  • Thousands without power in Katrineholm

    Thousands without power in Katrineholm

    Larger parts of Katrineholm are currently without power.

    According to Tekniska verken, it is a malfunction and they are working to remedy the error, which is expected to be rectified by 8 p.m.

    14,000 households are affected by the power outage, according to Katrineholms-Kuriren.

    – The whole town is pitch black, says a person who lives in Katrineholm.

  • The government shuts down the honors center after a secret investigation

    The government shuts down the honors center after a secret investigation

    The government has decided to close the National Center against Honor-Related Violence and Oppression, NCH. Instead, the Equality Authority takes over the work on the issues.

    According to Aftonbladet’s information, the change takes place after a secret investigation into NCH’s operations. It has been done internally at the Department of Labor and the result has not been presented publicly.

    NCH ​​was established permanently in 2022 at the County Board in Östergötland, which had the government’s task of working with honor issues for almost 20 years. Now you get rid of it.

    Among other things, NCH has invested in a national helpline where victims of honor-related violence have been able to call for advice.

  • Teenage boy hit by excavator – taken to hospital

    Teenage boy hit by excavator – taken to hospital

    A 15-year-old boy has been hit by an excavator in Kalmar.

    The accident happened at 2:30 p.m.

    – According to initial information, the person was awake and able to speak, says police spokesperson Lina Friberg.

    The teenage boy has been taken to hospital by ambulance. The extent of the damage is unclear.

    The incident is being investigated as causing bodily harm and negligence in traffic.

    A 55-year-old man is suspected of failing to obey the right-of-way.

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