A legal dispute is ongoing in Winterthur, Switzerland, concerning toxic solvent contamination that has seeped into the ground for decades from a former dry cleaner, raising questions about who will bear the cleanup costs.
An escort chat conversation has reportedly led back to a property in Winterthur, Switzerland, that has previously made headlines due to sex parties and alleged prostitution. The property owner's representative expressed surprise at the new development.
An ownerless motorhome from the Winterthur city police was auctioned on Ricardo for 2504 Swiss Francs after a bidding duel, though it's unclear if the Fiat Ducato is still operational as keys and papers are missing.
Two young men in Winterthur, Switzerland, intimidated park visitors by posing as police officers with a fake radio, but their attempt at a stop-and-frisk failed when the group showed courage.
The city police in Winterthur are auctioning off an abandoned Fiat Ducato camper van for one franc after it sat unused in a parking lot for about a year with no owner coming forward.
The real estate company Terresta is renovating an entire housing complex with 368 apartments in Winterthur-Wülflingen, Switzerland, allowing most tenants to remain in their homes during the process.
The launch of a new multi-billion-franc tunnel connection between Zurich and Winterthur is being overshadowed by controversy, with Federal Councillor Rösti expressing annoyance over Zurich's demands and a local figure raising critical questions.
A trailer detached from its tractor on Zeughausstrasse in Winterthur on Tuesday afternoon, overturning and covering the road with earth. Police and traffic control are on site.
New tensions have emerged within the Winterthur city police regarding Commander Anjan Sartory, as a motion of no-confidence against him narrowly failed, threatening a new leadership crisis.
Swiss authorities are prohibited from accessing the sealed mobile phone and laptop of Nesip D., the Winterthur knife attacker, due to regulations in the criminal procedure code.
The Social Democratic Party (SP) in Zurich faces a challenging election, aiming to defend one seat and ideally reclaim a second in the cantonal government elections, with National Councillor Priska Seiler Graf and Winterthur City Councillor Nicolas Galladé entering the race.
Following an attack in Winterthur, politicians are demanding the denaturalization of Nesip D., prompting a legal expert to explain the possibilities under Swiss law.
Swiss media outlets are dissecting the details and implications of a recent knife attack that took place in Winterthur. The incident has prompted widespread discussion and analysis.
Nesip D., a Winterthur terrorist, was radicalized at the An'Nur Mosque in the mid-2010s. The mosque was notorious for hate preachers who radicalized young men and women, some of whom later joined ISIS in Syria.
Following a knife attack in Winterthur, Switzerland, authorities face significant challenges in denaturalizing the dual citizen perpetrator, as only three such cases have been legally finalized in Switzerland to date.
Three people were wounded in a knife attack at a train station in Winterthur, Switzerland, with the perpetrator reportedly shouting "Allahu Akbar." Authorities are investigating the incident as a terrorist attack, and the suspect, a Turkish national with ties to Islamist circles, had recently been discharged from a psychiatric clinic.
A child abuse case in Bernese and Winterthur daycares was uncovered only with a tip from the US, raising concerns about Switzerland's dependence on American authorities in such investigations.
Five individuals sustained hearing injuries after unknown persons threw a pyrotechnic object into the stadium during a football match between Grasshopper Club Zürich and FC Winterthur on May 12.
Winterthur, Switzerland, is set for a mayoral election runoff on May 10th between a left-wing candidate and a conservative, after only a few hundred votes separated them in the first round.
Two appeal decisions confirmed that Migrolino-Fresh branches in Zurich and Winterthur are not considered catering establishments, meaning they cannot employ staff on Sundays without a permit.
The father and former fiancée of a 33-year-old daycare worker, accused of abusing several toddlers in Bern and Winterthur, have now spoken out following the mother's earlier statement.
A daycare worker is accused of abusing 15 children over several years in two daycares in Winterthur and Bern, Switzerland, with new information indicating that warnings about his behavior were known much earlier than previously disclosed.
The city government of Winterthur, Switzerland, is developing a financial recovery plan to address challenging years ahead, driven by sharply increasing costs in education, healthcare, and social services.
A warning strike in Winterthur, Switzerland, has led to restricted bus services. The action is expected to last until 8:30 AM and comes at a politically sensitive time, drawing criticism from the city government.
A commentary argues that the Swiss government is too lenient with house squatters, who frequently cause disruption with their demands in cities like Zurich and Winterthur.
Switzerland faces a terror threat, but the flow of information among authorities is reportedly hampered, as highlighted by a case from Winterthur. This comes after the Berlin CSD attacker, known to authorities, was still able to carry out an attack.
Left-wing autonomists in Winterthur are set to vacate the 'Gisi' house by the end of the month, ending an occupation that has lasted 29 years, with plans for affordable housing to be developed on the property.
An investigation revealed that two nurses at a Winterthur nursing home twice administered a morphine overdose to a seriously ill patient, highlighting a lack of control in medication dispensing.
An exhibition at the Kunstmuseum Winterthur challenges the notion that Impressionism invented plein air painting, showcasing outstanding oil studies from before and after the French Revolution.
The Zurich Transport Network (ZVV) is planning a trial operation for a new weekday night network in Zurich and Winterthur, aimed at professionals working late shifts, with potential full implementation by 2029.
A primary school in Winterthur, Switzerland, made headlines due to a handful of violent students terrorizing other pupils and teachers, leading to consequences after the school administration initially failed to act.
Winterthur's 70-million-franc bridge project over Grüze station is now controversial after the Federal Council canceled the planned S-Bahn stop, leading to criticism from the SVP.
The Center for Extremism and Violence Prevention (FSEG) in Winterthur, Switzerland, has received a record number of inquiries, mostly from individuals concerned about the radicalization of someone in their environment.
The Swiss Federal Court has ruled in favor of the cities of Zurich and Winterthur, confirming the validity of their minimum wage laws and marking a defeat for business associations.
Swiss Federal Prosecutor Stefan Blättler states that investigators are often unable to access crucial digital evidence, such as mobile phones and laptops, in terror cases for months. He warns that these delays pose a significant danger in prosecuting terror suspects.
An investigation reveals how the Winterthur attacker, once a promising student, drifted into Islamist circles. The radical scene continues to attract young individuals, with some extremists finding a new meeting point in a mosque in Schaffhausen.
Die Zürcher Terror-Sonderkommission wusste vor dem Winterthurer Attentat von den Wahnvorstellungen von Nesip D. und informierte die Bundeskriminalpolizei.
The SVP party is accused by other parties of shamelessly and perfidiously exploiting a knife attack in Winterthur for political gain, intensifying the debate around the 10-million initiative.
Forensic expert Jérôme Endrass stated in an interview that the suspected attacker in Winterthur was severely ill and showed signs of a psychotic episode at the time of his release from psychiatric care, a decision he attributes partly to political will.
A daycare center in Winterthur is facing renewed controversy after raising its prices following the revelation of abuse cases, leading to anger among parents.
The US Supreme Court has issued a ruling that allows Alabama to proceed with new electoral maps for midterm elections, impacting the state's redistricting fight. This decision is seen as a significant boost for Alabama in the ongoing legal battle over electoral boundaries.
A Winterthur foundation has returned a Hodler painting to the descendants of a Jewish collector who sold it while fleeing the Nazis, a decision that puts pressure on the Bührle Collection.
Even left-wing politicians in Winterthur, Switzerland, are opposing higher spending on teacher salaries, citing an additional 83 million Swiss francs in expenses. This issue is causing criticism among municipalities and dividing local representatives from their parties ahead of a crucial vote.
Serious misconduct, including beatings, vandalism, and death threats, has been reported at the Wyden school in Winterthur, prompting the city to review possible measures.
A daycare worker in Winterthur, Switzerland, systematically abused young children, with new investigations revealing that early warnings about his behavior were not adequately addressed, allowing him to find new employment and victimize more children.
Residents in Winterthur are expressing grief and laying tributes for a 100-year-old walnut tree that was cut down to make way for a new building. The tree was a significant part of many residents' daily lives.
In an apartment building in Winterthur-Veltheim, female tenants engaged in the horizontal trade in an Airbnb. Neighbors reported sex parties until 5 a.m.
Bus drivers in Winterthur, Switzerland, went on strike due to 'untenable working conditions' and are now negotiating, with the possibility of another strike next week.
Two men from Winterthur, Switzerland, who were initially supporters of ISIS and later expressed regret, have received significantly harsher sentences from the Federal Criminal Court for membership in the terrorist militia, not just support.
An exhibition in Winterthur showcases four works from the Swiss support program for young photojournalists «True Picture», depicting statelessness, violence, and a forgotten chapter of Swiss industrial history.
The Winterthur Music Festival has managed to secure a thousand volunteers, demonstrating its resilience over fifty years despite facing multiple threats of closure, contrasting with many other large events struggling to find enough volunteers.
Left-wing activists occupying the 'Gisi' building in Winterthur have let an eviction ultimatum pass, reaffirming their intention to stay despite threats of forced removal.
The Winterthur City Police are auctioning off a rusty Fiat Ducato camper van online, which has garnered significant interest despite its age, 213,000 kilometers, and the absence of test drives or keys.
Emergency services responded to an electric scooter fire in Winterthur's Neuwiesenquartier late Monday evening, with the scooter's battery believed to be responsible for the explosion and subsequent fire, causing over 10,000 Swiss francs in damage.
An apartment in Winterthur, Switzerland, described as looking like a 'crime scene' due to its poor condition, has garnered interest from 60 potential renters, with the landlord stating both sides have 'no demands'.
As the federal parliament seeks to override cantonal and city minimum wages, Zurich and Winterthur are in a race against time to implement and secure their local minimum wage thresholds before potential federal intervention.
As a heatwave encourages people to cool off in fountains, regulations regarding bathing in public water features vary across Swiss cities like Winterthur, Zurich, Basel, and Bern.
Long-term campers in Winterthur, Switzerland, who call their home "Beverly Hills," are facing displacement as authorities prioritize space for tourists. This highlights a growing trend of Swiss campsites becoming less welcoming to permanent residents.
Swiss prosecutors are advocating for changes to regulations that prevent the search of digital devices, arguing that current restrictions, highlighted by the Winterthur stabbing case, pose a risk to security and prolong criminal proceedings.
A significant police presence was reported at Winterthur train station after unknown individuals climbed onto the roof and unfurled a banner containing far-right content.
A heated debate took place in the Zurich cantonal parliament between Mario Fehr and left-wing parties concerning a knife attack in Winterthur, with calls for transparency from the public.
A suspected attacker in Winterthur, a former fervent IS supporter who identified as schizophrenic, stabbed passersby while shouting 'Allahu akbar!' after being released from psychiatric care.
A pedestrian died at the scene after a collision with a cyclist in an underpass near Winterthur train station on Saturday evening. Police are seeking witnesses to the incident.
A 48-year-old Italian man is on trial before the Winterthur District Court in Switzerland, facing charges of rape, though he maintains his innocence. The prosecutor described his account as "a completely unrealistic plot."
Sophie Haslinger, a Viennese native, is set to become the first non-Swiss director of the prestigious Fotomuseum Winterthur, marking a significant career advancement.
The Brunner heirs have provided an explanation for the controversial felling of a walnut tree in Winterthur, an act that had sparked significant protests among local residents.
Following a bus strike in Winterthur earlier in March, negotiations between the union, drivers, and the city have concluded, with no new strikes currently planned as further talks are set to follow.
Yara, 23, is stepping in to save her father's struggling indoor cycling studio in Winterthur, Switzerland. She plans a complete rebranding and aims to make the studio more appealing to young people.
Winterthur is holding elections to determine who will enter the city parliament and if a conservative will become mayor again, with all results and graphics available.
Bus drivers in Winterthur, Switzerland, are on strike, demanding fairer night allowances and on-call regulations. The city councilman has responded sharply to their demands.
A wastewater leak in a protected water zone in Switzerland has led to calls for water conservation in the municipalities of Wila, Turbenthal, Zell, Weisslingen, and Winterthur-Sennhof.