Police in Vestfjörðum, Iceland, arrested a foreign man last week in Króksfjarðarnes for extensive cannabis cultivation found in a local house.

Fjarskiptakerfi hafa verið styrkt á Reykjanesi, Snæfellsnesi og á sunnanverðum Vestfjörðum til að mæta þeim mikla fjölda sem ætlað er að heimsæki þessa staði á miðvikudag vegna almyrkva á sólu. „Við…

A transformer failure has triggered indefinite power curbs for businesses in South, West, and Westfjords regions of Iceland.

The Nótan 2026 music school festival, an annual harvest festival for music schools, took place in Patreksfjörður, Vestfjörður, on April 18, marking its first time in the region.

The Icelandic Road and Coastal Administration will implement traffic control measures in Reykjanes, Snæfellsnes, and the southern Westfjords on August 12 due to an anticipated significant increase in traffic for a total solar eclipse.

Rýmingu og óvissustigi vegna snjóflóðahættu hefur verið aflétt á norðanverðum Vestfjörðum og Norðurlandi eftir að kólnaði og frysti eftir hlýindi.

Rescue teams in the Westfjords and Reykjavík assisted travelers stranded by poor road conditions overnight, as most mountain roads in the Westfjords are now closed due to heavy snowfall and strong winds, including routes to Súðavík and Flateyri.

Vegna veðuraðstæðna er verið að loka Holtavörðuheiði. Þetta kemur fram á umferdin.is - en Vegagerðin hafði áður getið út að henni yrði lokað í kvöld. Brattabrekka er lokuð og á Vestfjörðum verður…

Barðastrandarvegi við Raknadalshlíð á Vestfjörðum hefur verið lokað vegna snjóflóðs sem féll yfir hann fyrr í dag.

More than one individual is suspected of extensive cannabis cultivation found in a house basement in Króksfjarðarnes, Westfjords, with police confirming a significant amount of cannabis was seized.

A meteorologist has issued a warning for strong northeast winds with gusts up to 25 meters per second in the Westfjords region of Iceland, particularly on mountain roads.

A spelling error has brought attention to communication issues with the Icelandic Coast Guard. There is a stated condition that a patrol ship must be stationed off the Westfjords.

Orange-level weather warnings have been issued for the Westfjords region of Iceland, indicating potentially hazardous conditions.

Þýskt herskip, sem nú er statt utan við Dýrafjörð á Vestfjörðum, er ekki við Ísland í tengslum við erlenda snekkju sem meinað var um hafnarkomu á Akureyri fyrr í dag.

Iceland is experiencing calmer weather today with less wind and snowfall compared to recent days, which heavily impacted the northern and northwestern parts of the country. However, uncertainty levels remain in effect due to avalanche risk in North Iceland and the northern Westfjords.

Óvissustig vegna snjóflóðahættu er á Norðurlandi og norðanverðum Vestfjörðum og á Ísafirði er hættustig.

The northern Westfjords region of Iceland is forecast to experience strong winds of 10-18 m/s with snow or sleet today, while other areas will see lighter winds and showers as temperatures drop.

Iceland's Ministry of Justice is investigating complaints regarding the behavior of Helgi Jensson, the police chief of the Westfjords, at a local festival earlier this month, with two complaints reportedly concerning sexual harassment.

Police in Vestfjörðum, Iceland, received a report of a car accident on Bolafjall, with emergency responders currently on their way to the scene.

An Icelandic family law committee has submitted drafts for new marriage laws and amendments to child laws to the Minister of Justice, making them available for public consultation.

A power outage affected Iceland's Westfjords after the Mjólkárlína 1 transmission line tripped twice, causing electricity loss in the area.

A yellow weather warning has been issued for the Westfjords, effective tonight at 10 PM, due to a southern blizzard bringing winds of 15 to 23 meters per second with snow and drifting snow.

An uncertainty level has been declared due to avalanche danger in the northern Westfjords of Iceland, effective from midnight. Several commercial buildings in Ísafjörður are to be evacuated.

Despite blizzard conditions on mountain roads across Iceland today, no roads have been closed, but conditions are expected to deteriorate rapidly in the Westfjords and Eastfjords tonight after road service ends, potentially delaying road clearing tomorrow morning.

A yellow weather warning for a northwest blizzard has been issued for the Westfjords and Breiðafjörður regions of Iceland, taking effect early morning and later in the day.