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A coach carrying Dutch tourists overturned in the Swiss Alps, resulting in multiple fatalities and injuries. Emergency teams responded to the scene near an Alpine village.
Two fatal swimming accidents occurred within three days at Lake Cauma in Flims, Graubünden, leading officials to reject calls for banning swimming outside designated hours despite public shock.
A 17-year-old British tourist died after struggling to swim back to shore from a small island in Lake Cauma, Graubünden. Rescue teams were unable to recover him despite immediate response efforts.
Recovery efforts are ongoing after a devastating fire in Thusis, Graubünden, Switzerland, where two missing persons have been found dead. Three other individuals remain unaccounted for following the incident.
The Swiss canton of Graubünden has fallen victim to a cyber attack, impacting its digital infrastructure.
Cantonal police in Rueun, Graubünden, stopped a Skoda driver transporting a conspicuous load of pipes that obstructed visibility and lacked proper marking, leading to a viral incident described as 'normal in Graubünden'.
A 70-year-old man from Graubünden, Switzerland, a former enforcement officer, has been arrested in Italy. Authorities suspect he is a man reported missing since 2017.
The Swiss municipality of Surses in Graubünden invested 25 million francs in a new primary school, but it is already too small, leaving the 6th grade to remain in temporary accommodation.
Authorities in Graubünden, Switzerland, are adopting moderate measures to combat organized crime in Misox, including requiring foreigners to self-declare any criminal records when applying for residency permits.
A speed camera on Zurich's Bahnhofstrasse, accompanied by patrols issuing 'fines,' is part of a marketing campaign by Graubünden Ferien to encourage visitors to slow down.
Graubünden is the guest canton at Zurich's 'Sechseläuten' festival, aiming to share the 'echt patgific' Grisons lifestyle with an après-ski bar and a special song.
Cantonal Police in Graubünden, Switzerland, arrested a 34-year-old Armenian and a 39-year-old Swiss national near Landquart station, seizing one kilogram of cocaine.
Following a recent serious accident in Graubünden, media outlets review some of the most fatal coach crashes in Swiss history, including incidents in Pfäffikon and Siders.
Swiss federal police in Trimmis seized multiple kilograms of narcotics and firearms during a targeted operation, resulting in the detention of a 31-year-old suspect.
A regional court in Graubünden is hearing arguments on whether a local mayor should have foreseen and prevented the deadly Bondo rockslide, focusing on risk management failures.
A landslide in Val Bever, Switzerland, has caused the Albula railway line to be flooded and subsequently closed. The incident has disrupted train services in the Graubünden region.
German rapper Ski Aggu was struck on the head by a beer mug thrown from the audience while performing at the Open Air Lumnezia festival in Graubünden, Switzerland. The 28-year-old artist is scheduled to perform again in Switzerland on Friday.
A traffic accident involving a tourist bus in Graubünden, Switzerland, resulted in four injuries on Saturday afternoon. The Oberalpstrasse was closed for approximately four and a half hours following the collision.
The cantonal elections in Graubünden, Switzerland, saw a major shift to the right, with the SVP regaining a seat in the government and unexpectedly becoming the strongest force in the Grand Council.
The Stiva Veglia restaurant in Schnaus, Graubünden, has been crowned the best restaurant in Switzerland for the third time by the booking portal Lunchgate.
Three teenagers in the Swiss canton of Graubünden illegally cut down 21 trees from a forest development plan, reportedly to test chainsaws and axes, and will now face charges.
A wildfire broke out on Tuesday in Puschlav, Graubünden canton, Switzerland, near a world-famous viaduct. Firefighters and extinguishing helicopters are currently deployed to combat the blaze.
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Police in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland, arrested two suspected drug dealers and secured one kilogram of cocaine valued at 70,000 Swiss francs.
A hunter in the Swiss canton of Graubünden accidentally shot and killed a horse early Sunday morning, believing he was targeting a deer.
Authorities have remanded a suspect in custody following a deadly house fire in Switzerland's Graubünden canton that claimed four lives, opening criminal proceedings for negligent homicide and bodily harm.
A court process has begun in Graubünden to determine responsibility for the deaths caused by the Bondo landslide, with National Councillor Anna Giacometti among those accused. Giacometti stated that a hiking trail is not simply closed without reason.
The Swiss municipality of Scuol in Graubünden is implementing a reordering of addresses starting in 2027 to resolve existing confusion and facilitate emergency services.
Spectacular mountain panoramas, scenic ridges, and glittering mountain lakes await on recommended high-altitude hikes that showcase Switzerland's most beautiful side, with four tours highlighted from Graubünden to Valais.
During the Bike World Cup in Graubünden, a young man caused a stir by stealing an inflatable cheese wheel and then falling asleep on it in the middle of a lake.
The upcoming cantonal elections in Graubünden, Switzerland, are highly anticipated, with the possibility of two women joining the government and the SVP having its best chance in a long time to secure a seat, potentially with Valérie Favre Accola.
Switzerland is preparing for high summer temperatures, with forecasts predicting up to 30 degrees Celsius on Saturday, particularly in Graubünden, during the Whitsun weekend.
The band Brkovi has released their new album titled 'Duga devetka,' featuring nine new songs that maintain their characteristic energy and satirical approach, all without the support of a traditional publisher.
A 29-year-old woman severely injured an 87-year-old senior citizen with a knife in the canton of Graubünden, Switzerland. The two individuals reportedly did not know each other.
The Swiss mountain village of Roveredo in Graubünden is grappling with its image after Europol arrested seven mafiosi, four of whom lived legally in the village despite warnings from Ticino, highlighting a long-standing struggle against organized crime.