A serious car accident occurred on Sunday evening on DN1-E60 between Turda and Câmpia Turzii in Cluj, Romania. A 53-year-old man died, and four other individuals sustained injuries, with one transported to the hospital.

Romania is set to inaugurate new sections of the A3 highway between Cluj and Oradea, adding tens of kilometers to its network and aiming to ease traffic on national roads.

German IT service provider q.beyond, listed on the Frankfurt stock exchange, has expanded into Romania by opening a new hub in Cluj-Napoca. This move is part of the company's international expansion strategy.

AQUA Carpatica introduced its new mandarin-flavored water from the Flavours range at the Untold Festival in Cluj-Napoca, maintaining its commitment to purity with fruit taste.

The head of Bucharest's Ambulance Service, Alice Grasu, addressed an incident in Cluj where residents attacked an ambulance crew, explaining that rumors of a 'black ambulance' kidnapping children are over 30 years old.

An ambulance was blocked in Cluj, Romania, due to a persistent myth about ambulances stealing children. A writer previously attacked in 2018 for the same rumor is now facing new threats.

A man from Florești, Cluj, is under investigation for torturing a rat for several days and boasting about the 'experiment' on social media, showing the rat in a bucket of water.

According to Storia, apartment prices in Romania's major cities have remained fairly stable, with Cluj-Napoca and Brașov identified as the most expensive markets.

Four of the seven individuals arrested in connection with an attack on an ambulance in Cluj county, Romania, have challenged their preventive detention and are seeking release.

An 'ambulance' called to save a person is attacked in Cluj with stones, bats, and axes, because some people have come to believe, after seeing on TikTok, that ambulances steal children. It's absurd.

Portuguese priest and DJ Guilherme Guimarães Peixoto, known as Padre Guilherme, closed this year's UNTOLD Festival in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, with a surprise performance on the main stage.

Following an attack on an ambulance in Cluj, Romania, there are renewed calls for a law against disinformation, with politicians and activists emphasizing the need for accountability for online falsehoods that can incite real-world violence.

An ambulance in Recea Cristor, Cluj, Romania, was attacked with axes by locals who believed TikTok videos claiming the ambulance was 'stealing children,' resulting in the driver being injured.

Fuel prices in Romania, including in major cities like Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca, have registered slight decreases after a period of repeated increases that led to record values.

Two young individuals, one an adult and one a minor, are under criminal investigation for stealing 14 tablets from a school in Cluj county. They entered the educational institution masked after disconnecting the surveillance system.

A 9-year-old girl died and three other people were seriously injured after the car they were in crashed into a bridge abutment at the entrance to Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

A new joint venture between Romanian and Ukrainian entities is planning to establish military drone production facilities in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

The National Institute of Hydrology and Water Management in Romania has issued a yellow code hydrological warning, valid until midnight, for river sectors in seven counties: Alba, Cluj, Dâmbovița, Prahova, Ialomița, Buzău, and Vrancea.

With only weeks remaining until the UNTOLD music festival, accommodation prices in Cluj-Napoca have surged. Those who haven't booked early face significant expenses, with some spacious lodgings costing up to a thousand euros for a few nights.

An investigation is underway in Cluj-Napoca after a Turkish dental clinic allegedly announced it would conduct consultations in a local hotel, prompting the College of Dental Physicians to report the unauthorized and unprepared space to the police.

Residents of a Cluj neighborhood were surprised by an atypical transport on Monday evening, as an oversized airplane blocked a street. This agabaritic transport is part of an operation taking place between July 10-19, moving from Otopeni Airport to Cluj-Napoca International Airport.

The Romanian National Meteorological Administration has issued yellow code warnings for torrential rains, strong winds, and hail in several localities across Cluj, Bistrița-Năsăud, and Iași counties, valid until 5 PM.

Echipa Universitatea Cluj a terminat la egalitate joi seara, în deplasare, scor 0-0, cu formaţia ucraineană Dinamo Kiev, în prima manşă a primului tur preliminar din Liga Europa.

Two convicted men were discovered hiding in an underground pit in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, which they had attempted to camouflage with clothes and branches.

Candidates for the Baccalaureate 2026 exam in Romania can request to view their written papers before deciding whether to file an appeal, following procedures set by the Ministry of Education.

János Dunai, a Hungarian YouTuber originally from Vojvodina, now living in Cluj-Napoca, uses his channel "Living Ironically in Europe" to explain the realities of Eastern Europe and the Balkans to a global audience, finding Transylvania more livable than the US or tourist-heavy Budapest.

The Romanian real estate market experienced price increases over the past year, with Bucharest accelerating while Cluj-Napoca slowed down. The decision to delay property purchases had different outcomes for buyers in the country's main cities.

The German group Knauf's subsidiary, Knauf Gips, is making significant progress on an €88 million project to build Eastern Europe's most modern plasterboard factory in Huedin, Cluj County, Romania.

Romanian political parties, particularly PNL and PSD, are engaged in a war of words, with accusations and counter-accusations flying between figures like Lia Olguța Vasilescu, Ilie Bolojan, Siegfried Mureșan, and Sorin Grindeanu, as they navigate potential government formation and future elections. The exchanges highlight deep divisions and strategic maneuvering among the political factions.

Russia announced it will take steps to prevent Romania from hosting international gymnastics tournaments, following an unspecified incident in Cluj. This was stated by Russian Sports Minister Mikhail Degtyarev.

Before heading to the Eastern Flank Summit in Poland, Romanian President Nicușor Dan made a previously unannounced stop in Cluj for a private dinner with tech and business leaders, including the founder of Superbet and an investor from One.

The mayor of Cluj-Napoca, Romania, Emil Boc, has prohibited the use of the Russian flag and anthem at upcoming international gymnastics competitions, citing the ongoing war in Ukraine. Russian authorities have already commented on the decision.

President Nicușor Dan responded to chants of 'Nicușor, traitor' in the capital, reiterating his understanding of his mandate's responsibility. He also made an unannounced visit to Cluj, engaging with a crowd late at night.

Brothers Dragoș and Adrian Pavăl, owners of Dedeman, have initiated plans for a major development in Cluj-Napoca, including a 33-story aparthotel tower and a new 'Entertainment Mall' on the former Cora hypermarket site.

A recent study indicates that Brașov, Cluj-Napoca, and Constanța are the most desired cities to live in Romania, despite being among the most crowded and polluted, while the capital, Bucharest, has dropped in ranking.

Norwegian Air has inaugurated new direct flight routes connecting Cluj, Romania, to Oslo, Norway, and Copenhagen, Denmark, expanding travel options between these cities.

Cluj residents are taking the largest loans for homeownership, while Timișoara maximizes down payments and Iași minimizes financial exposure, reflecting varied housing market dynamics across Romanian cities.

Infineon, a German semiconductor manufacturer, has inaugurated a new research and development center in Cluj, Romania.

A student from Cluj-Napoca successfully sued the Ministry of Education, winning the right to take her Baccalaureate exam earlier to facilitate her studies abroad, a case that could alter future exam rules.

Cluj International Airport, known as the 'Gateway to Transylvania,' is strengthening its ties with Greece by consistently expanding its flight network to the Greek market, which is becoming a significant tourism and business partner.

Police in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, have launched an investigation into claims that an 18-year-old high school graduate was drugged and sexually assaulted by three young men during her graduation party.

Vizi Abigél, co-founder of the Visible Queer Community in Cluj, stated that public discourse among Transylvanian Hungarians still rarely addresses LGBTQ+ issues, emphasizing the need for genuine dialogue about the experiences of dual minority existence.

Rental prices in major Romanian cities like Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca remain high, with a national average of 503 euros in May 2026, leading Romanians to increasingly opt for renting over buying.

A chapter from Ádám Bodor's novel 'Verhovina madarai' has been uniquely brought to life as an opera performance in Cluj-Napoca, receiving critical acclaim for its powerful artistic world and blend of characters, expressions, text, and music.

Cluj-Napoca Mayor Emil Boc clarified that the City Hall would exercise its pre-emption right to purchase Hotel Continental if it were to be sold, following reports of interest from the Tate brothers.

Romania is set to host the world's first quantum AI data center in Cluj county, a development announced by the Senate president, marking a significant step in advanced technology.

A 24-year-old man with a restraining order entered his ex-girlfriend's home in Luna, Cluj County, and attacked her family, resulting in the death of the girl's mother. Romanian Police announced an inspection team would be sent to the Cluj County Police Inspectorate.

A chamber opera titled 'Nikita,' based on a chapter from Ádám Bodor's 'Verhovina madarai,' premiered in Cluj, creating an independent work that brings Bodor's unique, snow-covered border region to life through music and theater.

Cluj-Napoca, Romania, is set to construct a solar park featuring nearly 7,000 panels as part of a EUR 3.5 million project. The initiative aims to boost renewable energy capacity in the city.

A bear was captured on surveillance cameras running past a bus stop near a school in Apahida, Cluj County, Romania, prompting local concern.

A contract has been signed for the construction of Romania's new 849-bed Cluj Regional Emergency Hospital.

The Transilvania International Film Festival (TIFF) in Cluj-Napoca has announced the line-ups for its Official Competition and What's Up, Doc? sections for the 2026 edition.

A 14-hectare former industrial site in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, is being transformed into a €500 million commercial, cultural, and entertainment district by a local company and a South African group.

The Taste of Transylvania culinary and cultural festival is scheduled to take place this summer near Cluj-Napoca and Târgu Mureș, inviting visitors to Gyalu Castle from May 29-31.

Cluj-Napoca's local administration tested a €40,000 "latest generation" drone, which will be used by the Local Police to monitor the city and manage on-ground situations.

The Transilvania Film Festival in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, announces the return of cinema concerts for its 2026 edition.

Romanian airline Animawings is continuing its expansion, announcing the launch of six new routes from Bucharest, Cluj, and Timișoara this summer. The airline is also adding new aircraft to its fleet to support this growth.

An analysis by Imobiliare.ro reveals the most expensive localities in Romania for property ownership are situated near Bucharest, Cluj-Napoca, Brașov, and Timișoara.

Cluj-Napoca will host a rare Marilyn Monroe exhibition as part of TIFF 2026, celebrating her 100th birthday.

Doctors in Cluj, Romania, successfully performed robotic neurosurgery with millimeter precision to save a woman suffering from a major spinal deformity. This advanced procedure highlights a significant medical achievement.

The city of Cluj-Napoca is highlighted as a hub for basketball, celebrating the top performance of its team, U-Banca Transilvania, in Romanian basketball.

Police in Cluj county have opened a case regarding the embezzlement of goods from the Cluj-Napoca – Oradea railway rehabilitation construction site, with suspicions of theft leading to searches at workers' accommodations.

Cluj-Napoca, Romania's second-largest city, has transformed from a state of isolation in the 1990s to a thriving knowledge economy, overcoming its complex historical identity.

Five individuals were trapped in a road accident between Viișoara and Bolduț in Cluj County, Romania, with two victims subsequently transported to the hospital.

The Dutch non-food retailer Action, which entered the Romanian market in February 2025, is opening new stores in Cluj-Napoca, Timişoara, Brăila, and Curtea de Argeş.

Following a visit to Cluj-Napoca, the Hungarian government's deputy state secretary for cross-border affairs arrived in Gheorgheni, where organizers of a equestrian festival conveyed a message of reconciliation and cooperation from Szeklerland to Budapest.

Oves Enterprise is developing interceptor drones in Cluj, Romania, that are controlled by their proprietary artificial intelligence, offering a significantly cheaper alternative to fighter jet missiles for destroying aerial targets.

Krisztián Nyáry highlights ten contemporary literary works originating from Cluj-Napoca, focusing on the "treasure city."

The Tisza government's Hungarian policy is set to debut in Cluj-Napoca, with Deputy State Secretary István Kollai delivering a speech at the opening of the Hungarian Days event.

TikTok has announced the removal of all posts related to the 'Black Ambulance' topic, exceeding the initial request from the Romanian National Audiovisual Council (CNA). This action follows a specific case in Cluj, Romania.

Sociologist Gelu Duminică stated that the Cluj ambulance incident is a minor warning, cautioning that much more serious situations could arise if the state does not address the free circulation of misinformation.

The Netflix film "The Truthers," which explores conspiracy theories, is being discussed for its striking resemblance to the real-life "Black Ambulance" scandal near Cluj, Romania, highlighting how fiction can mirror reality.

An attack in Cluj, Romania, involving 'medieval brigands with smartphones' has highlighted the spread of viral misinformation, real-world violence, and the challenges democracies face in defending against such tactics.

Former Health Minister Alexandru Rogobete has warned about the real-world consequences of online misinformation after an ambulance crew in Cluj, Romania, was attacked. The incident was reportedly fueled by false information spread on TikTok.

A woman in Cugir was scammed out of nearly 69,000 lei through an AI-assisted deception. Separately, Raed Arafat addressed the attack on an ambulance in Cluj, stating that social media misinformation, including AI-generated images, was being used to spread falsehoods about the incident.

Romanian rapper Puya, joined by Alex Velea and Swae Lee, opened the second night of the Untold 2026 festival on Cluj Arena.

Emil Boc, the mayor of Cluj-Napoca, offered a hangover cure to festival-goers in a video, advising them to forget about coffee. He stepped in to help those affected by the festival's festivities.

Accommodation prices in Cluj-Napoca for the UNTOLD 2026 festival are soaring, with studio apartments on platforms like OLX costing as much per night as a month's rent.

Cluj airport is set to introduce a new Fast Track boarding system to streamline the passenger experience.

Romania and Ukraine have initiated joint production of military drones in Cluj-Napoca, with thousands of units expected to be ready soon. This collaboration involves Ukrainian companies and Romanian technology, including the Nemesis AI system, to enhance drone capabilities.

Romania's Environmental Guard has uncovered a fifth illegal deposit of excavated material in Cluj County, leading to another fine of 160,000 lei for the responsible firms.

Cluj-Napoca will host the 12th edition of ERMAS, the traditional conference for Romanian academic economists from abroad, from July 29-31, 2026, organized by Babeș-Bolyai University.

The lineup for Electric Castle 2026 has been announced, featuring artists such as Teddy Swims, The Cure, twenty one pilots, Chase and Status, and Wet Leg.

Carrefour Romania announced an expansion of its partnership with the Bonapp application to reduce food waste in Cluj, Iași, Brașov, and Oradea, following successful results from the project's launch in Bucharest.

A decommissioned aircraft being transported from Bucharest blocked a roundabout in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, overnight.

Cluj Mayor Emil Boc met with interim Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan, president of the National Liberal Party (PNL), to discuss political matters reaffirming PNL's pro-European and reformist stance.

A surgeon and university lecturer, practicing in Cluj-Napoca and Oradea, has been placed under house arrest and charged with two counts of assault after allegedly beating a gendarme guarding the BNR headquarters in Cluj-Napoca.

Romanian President Nicușor Dan stated his wish to have more meetings with relevant individuals, responding to questions about an unannounced private dinner in Cluj where he met with Sacha Dragic.

An official U.S. government document has confirmed the Trump family’s real estate investment plan in Cluj-Napoca, a major Transylvanian city with a significant Hungarian minority.

The National Sanitary Veterinary and Food Safety Authority (ANSVSA) discovered a possible fraud case in the animal traceability system after 75 sheep declared killed in Tulcea were found alive in Cluj.

Interregional Călători (IRC) will introduce new generation Alstom Coradia Stream electric trains into service on the Bucharest Nord - Cluj-Napoca route starting July 1.

A Romanian developer has proposed a significant mixed-use real estate project to be built at the western entrance of Cluj-Napoca.

The Russian rhythmic gymnastics team has refused to participate in international competitions in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, citing a 'gross violation of regulations' after their flag and anthem were banned.

Eduard Novak, former Minister of Sports, criticized Cluj authorities for banning the Russian flag and anthem at the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup. He argues that refusing Russian athletes risks setting a negative precedent for Romanian sports internationally.

The mayor of Cluj-Napoca, Emil Boc, announced that Russian athletes participating in the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup will not be allowed to use their national anthem or flag, drawing a strong reaction from Moscow.

Cluj-Napoca Mayor Emil Boc's decision to allow Russian athletes to participate in the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Challenge Cup without their national anthem or flag has angered Russia.

Emil Boc, the mayor of Cluj-Napoca, announced that the Russian flag and anthem are prohibited from being used in the city, including at sports competitions like the Gymnastics World Cup.

The Cluj Innovation Days 2026 conference gathered European technology leaders in Cluj-Napoca to discuss the necessary competencies for the AI era, focusing on digital sovereignty and human adaptation.

A section of the Transylvania Highway is set to open in July, with another portion near Cluj-Napoca expected by year-end, despite initial completion deadlines in 2023.

The Hungarian film 'I Feel at Home Here,' starring Rozi Lovas, won the audience award in Cluj-Napoca. The movie is scheduled to be screened in Romanian cinemas starting next week.

Former West Ham United defender Kurt Zouma is reportedly close to signing with UAE club Palm City, following his previous move to Al-Wasl SC from CFR Cluj.

Two 19-year-old citizens, one Ukrainian and one Moldovan, were arrested in Cluj, Romania, for 24 hours on suspicion of defrauding a woman in Cluj-Napoca through a 'credit' scheme.

A weekend calendar lists various events in Romania, including Bucharest Pride, Bucharest Opera Festival, BurgerFest, and the Transilvania International Film Festival in Cluj.

Employees of the General Directorate of Social Assistance and Child Protection (DGASPC) Cluj will launch a 24-hour 'Japanese strike' (slowdown) on Thursday, June 11. They are dissatisfied with the provisions of the new salary law, claiming 'inequitable' salaries and salary reductions.

Two police officers from Cluj, Romania, have been imprisoned for bribery after demanding 500 lei from a driver to avoid a fine. One officer received a sentence of 4 years and 6 months, while the other was sentenced to 4 years.

A weekend calendar lists various cultural events in Romania, including the American Independent Film Festival, Bookfest, West Side Flower Fest, Green Hours Jazz Fest, Hello Doggie, and Jazz in the Park in Cluj.

Romanian airline AnimaWings has launched new direct flights from Cluj-Napoca, Timișoara, and Iași to Olbia (Sardinia, Italy) and Thessaloniki (Greece), starting June 2.

Controversial brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate intend to move to Cluj-Napoca, Romania, and purchase a famous historic hotel, prompting a reaction from the city hall which states the state has priority for purchase.

A man from Cluj County, who was wearing a monitoring bracelet, has been detained and brought before the court for preventive arrest after he killed his ex-girlfriend's mother while she was defending her daughter from the aggressive individual.

A violent conflict in Luna, Cluj county, Romania, resulted in the death of a mother who was protecting her daughter from an ex-boyfriend, against whom a protection order was in place. The General Inspectorate of Romanian Police is sending a control team to investigate.

A 90-year-old woman from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, is demonstrating that it's never too late to pursue education, currently in her final year of university.

A man from Cluj-Napoca, Romania, was convicted for terrorizing his former girlfriend with offensive messages and small money transfers using a banking application.

Tanczos Barna, Romania's interim Minister of Agriculture, has urged agricultural and veterinary institutions in Cluj county to implement proactive measures to combat African Swine Fever.

The contract for the construction of the Cluj Regional Emergency Hospital, which will feature 849 beds and is expected to be completed in three and a half years, has been officially signed. This signing marks a significant step, with officials noting that all three regional hospitals are now under construction.

Cluj-Napoca Mayor Emil Boc stated that early elections should not be excluded as a potential solution to the governmental crisis in Romania, if other options prove ineffective.

Budućnost was defeated by Cluj with a score of 94:90 in the second game of the AdmiralBet ABA League quarter-finals.

Budućnost defeated Cluj 86:73 in the first match of the ABA League quarterfinals, with Žakelj expressing confidence that the team can perform even better.

A driver in Cluj, Romania, was filmed from a helicopter repeatedly violating traffic laws, resulting in an 8-month license suspension and a substantial fine.

A 25-year-old man from Cluj is under criminal investigation for stealing toy cars from a 4-year-old child, taking advantage of a moment of the father's inattention.

Two drivers in Cluj, Romania, were fined thousands of lei after being filmed from the air driving aggressively and making dangerous overtakes on a national road.

The President of CJ Sălaj, Dinu Iancu-Sălăjanu, arrived at DNA Cluj at 9:30 PM, accompanied by a gendarmerie car, writes the publication Sălajul liber.

Authorities in Montenegro seized multiple weapons and ammunition during a search in Zeta, while police at Cluj-Napoca Airport in Romania discovered airsoft guns and projectiles in a package.

Seven drivers in Cluj, Romania, received fines for engaging in dangerous drifting maneuvers on city streets during an event organized by an online content creator. Authorities intervened to address the hazardous driving.

Farmers in Romania's Cluj county are undertaking costly measures, including burning fuel, to protect fruit trees from frost damage, which is contributing to higher prices for produce like cherries.

A 32-year-old driver in Turda, Cluj, was fined twice within four minutes for exceeding the legal speed limit on the same road.

Border police discovered an air gun and 200 cartridges in a package sent from a Czech company to an individual in Romania, lacking proper documentation.

Wizz Air, the largest airline operator in Romania, has announced a wave of new routes departing from several cities across the country, including Bucharest, Cluj, Oradea, Craiova, and Brașov.

A severe road accident involving two trucks and a car occurred in Cluj county, Romania, resulting in five fatalities, two of whom were minors, and causing traffic blockage in the area.

Romania's Health Minister, Alexandru Rogobete, stated that regional hospitals in Craiova and Iasi are on track for completion by late 2028, while construction in Cluj has not yet begun due to ongoing tender disputes. He acknowledged varying progress across the projects.

A 42-year-old tourist from Cluj county was seriously injured after falling approximately 30 meters from a cliff in Romania's Ceahlău Massif, requiring a SMURD helicopter rescue.

Renowned musician Goran Bregović has announced a concert performance scheduled to take place in Cluj-Napoca in February 2027.

The UNTOLD music festival has revealed the dates and begun selling passes for its 2027 'Star Edition,' which will take place in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

A car accident on DN1F between Cluj-Napoca and Zalău in Romania resulted in one injury and blocked traffic after a vehicle hit a parked car and an electricity pole, causing the pole to fall onto the road.

Following an ambulance attack in the Romanian commune of Recea-Cristur, Cluj, a journalist reflects on the community, challenging initial prejudices and highlighting local developments funded by European funds.

Romanian developer Elite Grup has purchased the industrial site Sanex in Cluj for EUR 40 million.

Spanish fashion group Tendam is bringing its Cortefiel brand to Romania, with the first store set to open in Rivus Cluj-Napoca. This expansion marks the entry of a major fashion retailer into the Romanian market, facilitated by the brother of the UAE president.

Four of the seven individuals arrested and placed in preventive detention for 30 days, accused of attacking an ambulance with stones, bats, and axes in Recea-Cristur, Cluj, have contested the preventive measure. The article details the costs incurred by the state for these arrests.

Following an assault on an ambulance crew in Cluj County, the National Federation of Ambulance Unions in Romania is demanding that the activity of public ambulance services be urgently reclassified as an 'extremely dangerous' condition.

An ambulance in a Romanian village was attacked with axes by a mob, leading to seven arrests, after a viral TikTok video falsely claimed the ambulance was stealing children.

Emil Boc, the mayor of Cluj-Napoca, condemned an incident where an ambulance was attacked in Recea-Cristur and called for the regulation of social media content and public education on its use.

An ambulance crew in Cluj, Romania, was attacked with axes after a viral fake news video on TikTok falsely claimed that ambulances were 'stealing children.' The driver was injured in the assault, prompting a strong reaction from the Ministry of Health.

An artificial intelligence-based application developed in Cluj, Romania, is being tested by hundreds to help couples engage in healthy conversations and overcome recurring conflicts.

A weekend calendar highlights upcoming events including the Summer Well festival near Bucharest, Untold in Cluj, and Romanian Film Evenings in Iași.

Marius Ungureanu, Director of the Department of Public Health at Babeș-Bolyai University in Cluj-Napoca, discusses the current state of public health, noting that the concept of "health" often defaults to "illness" in public discourse.

The city hall of Ciurila commune in Cluj County, with only 14 employees, achieved a perfect score in cybersecurity, becoming the most secure public institution in Romania against cyberattacks.

A Romanian and a Ukrainian company are planning to establish a joint drone factory in Cluj, Romania, with the first combat equipment produced in Romania expected to be unveiled this autumn.

A 50-year-old man from Cluj-Napoca was caught by helicopter making three dangerous illegal overtakes on DN1, resulting in a fine and a six-month license suspension.

Romania has inaugurated its first major voluntary waste collection center in Cluj-Napoca, marking a significant step in improving waste management infrastructure in the country.

Alin Tișe, President of the Cluj County Council, announced the launch of a Liberal-Conservative platform within the National Liberal Party (PNL) and indicated he might run for the party's leadership.

The local council in Cluj-Napoca has approved the urban development plan for the expansion of the Kerékcsárda hotel, which is set to receive 1.8 billion forints in Hungarian state support through the Pro Economica Foundation.

The Croatian junior handball team achieved a new sensation by scoring in the last second to secure a dramatic 26:25 victory over Iceland in the Turda Arena, Cluj.

Romania is set to open its first cultural center integrated within a mixed-use real estate project at RIVUS Cluj-Napoca. The initiative aims to transform a former industrial space into a vibrant hub for contemporary art, dance, and exhibitions.

A university professor at the Faculty of Theatre and Film in Cluj-Napoca, accused of sexual harassment and promoting gambling, will continue to teach despite an ethics committee confirming violations, leading students to publicly demand his resignation.

Police in Cluj have located two individuals nationally wanted for evading prison sentences, with one found hiding in a cavity dug into the ground and masked by vegetation.

The 'Cluj School,' recognized as Romania's most influential artistic phenomenon of the last two decades, is taking center stage at Artmark's Postmodern and Contemporary Art Auction.

Romania's National Meteorological Administration (ANM) has issued a red code alert for Cluj and an orange code alert for storms in several other regions, warning of gales, hail, and torrential rains.

A 31-year-old man from Cluj county was preventively arrested on charges of assault after he struck police officers who intervened to quell a disturbance he was involved in, even while handcuffed.

Alin Tișe, the liberal President of the Cluj County Council in Romania, has launched a strong attack against PNL President Ilie Bolojan, accusing him of betraying the head of state and sacrificing national interests.

Russia has made a radical decision regarding its participation in the Rhythmic Gymnastics World Cup in Cluj-Napoca, following Mayor Emil Boc's ban on the Russian anthem and flag. The decision comes in response to the restrictions imposed by the city.

A 12-year-old boy tragically died in a cemetery in Cluj County, Romania, after a cross fell on him. He was accompanying his father who was cleaning a grave when the accident occurred.

The musical 'Jesus Christ Superstar' will be performed in the center of Cluj as part of the Opera Aperta festival, which brings opera, ballet, and concerts to unexpected locations.

Președintele Nicușor Dan a declarat, miercuri, la Cluj, că legat de desemnarea premierului, în urma discuțiilor de marți, concluzia este că „o să avem o guvernare pro-occidentală, minoritară”.

Super, a company, is set to establish a new tech hub in Romania following its acquisition of Cluj-based software developer Crafting Technologies.

A 45-year-old woman from Cluj-Napoca, Oana Anghel, experienced complete relief from years of debilitating chronic pain after receiving a spinal cord stimulator, marking a significant medical achievement in the region.

Carmaker Porsche is investing EUR 5 million to establish a new center in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

Cluj International Airport "Avram Iancu" in Romania is actively expanding its flight network towards the Greek market, which is becoming a crucial tourism and economic partner for the "Gateway to Transylvania."

A spiritual leader in Romania's Cluj County has been detained on charges of sexually abusing minors.

Irina Schrotter, founder of Romanian Creative Week, defended Iași managers Mihai Chirica and Costel Alexe, who face legal problems, citing a '35-year plot' against Iași politicians compared to those in Cluj.

Cluj-Napoca Airport has installed hydration stations providing free potable water to passengers, allowing them to refill their own containers, a measure appreciated by travelers and aimed at reducing plastic waste.

The June 2, 1944 bombing of Cluj-Napoca by American bombers, which left hundreds of civilians dead and the city in ruins within fifty minutes, is commemorated with photographs depicting the destroyed streets and the city's first steps towards recovery.

Banca Transilvania has launched new dedicated mortgage centers in Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca, aiming to enhance its services for home loan applicants.

Andrew and Tristan Tate are reportedly considering the acquisition of the Continental Hotel located in Cluj-Napoca, Romania.

Residents in Cluj and Bistrița-Năsăud counties, Romania, will observe military convoys and equipment movements on major roads starting May 25, as part of preparations for the LOGEX 26 military exercise in early June.

A teacher at a kindergarten in the town of Câmpenești, Cluj county, is accused of physically and psychologically assaulting several children in the group.

The Cluj Business Campus in Central Romania is embarking on a new development phase, backed by a EUR 500,000 investment, signaling expansion for the facility.

A new study by the BBTE Sociology Department examines the voting preferences of Hungarian university students in Cluj (Kolozsvár), showing their perspectives on RMDSZ, Fidesz, and the Tisza Party.

Romanian students presented innovative projects like AI-powered drones, sorting robots, and underwater waste mapping systems at a recent robotics event in Cluj-Napoca.

The funeral service for actor Ioan Isaiu will take place on Wednesday, May 13, at 12:00 PM at the "Holy Trinity" Orthodox Church in Dej, following a final tribute at the National Theatre in Cluj-Napoca.

The city of Cluj-Napoca in Romania has awarded a tender for the construction of metropolitan train stations.

Romanian prosecutors and police conducted searches in Cluj and Maramureș as part of an operation to apprehend Romanians accused of robbing a truck in a highway parking lot in France.

A driver was caught on camera by police helicopter performing multiple dangerous and illegal overtakes on a continuous line between two localities in Cluj County, Romania, with an expert commenting on strict European penalties for such maneuvers.

Vajna Noémi from Cluj-Napoca took on a big task, but by reviving an association and gaining partners and supporters, she succeeded, especially after her enthusiasm also rubbed off on the writer.

Daniela (32 years old) arrived in February 2026 at the emergency room of Regina Maria Hospital in Cluj, following an acute gallbladder crisis.

Romanian political figures are engaged in intense discussions regarding the country's government crisis, with leaders like Kelemen Hunor, Oana Gheorghiu, and Emil Boc weighing in on potential…

Cluj Mayor Emil Boc stated that parties voting for a no-confidence motion against the government must also be prepared to form a new one, referring to a potential motion by the PSD with opposition support.

A parking space in Cluj-Napoca has been listed for sale at over €26,000, a price point comparable to a studio apartment in smaller Romanian cities, drawing ironic comments on social media.

A food delivery driver was violently beaten with a crowbar by an individual on a street in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, following an altercation. A woman who intervened was also targeted when the assailant got into his car and attempted to hit her.

Liviu Maior, who served as Romania's Minister of Education from 1992 to 1996 and was a university professor, has died at the age of 85. The announcement was made by FC Universitatea Cluj.

A 19-year-old driver in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, had her license revoked and was fined after being filmed performing dangerous stunts with friends, including hanging out of the car windows while it was in motion.

Residents in Romania, including a nurse in Cluj-Napoca, are facing significant challenges as petrol prices exceed 9 lei and food costs rise, impacting their daily lives and routines.

Six people were injured, five seriously, in an accident involving two trucks and a car near Sânpaul, Cluj County, Romania, requiring a SMURD helicopter for assistance.