Alessandro Galletta has been sentenced to 16 years for the murder in Padenghe, concerning the killing of watch dealer Carlo Mortilli, which took place on May 21, 1997, in the parking lot of the West Garda hotel. After two hours of deliberation, the judges of the Court of Assizes decided to grant Galletta mitigating circumstances,…
The Renewable Energy Community of Sirmione has officially been established, marking a significant initiative to promote sustainability and engage the local community. This ambitious project brings together citizens, businesses, and public entities to produce, share, and consume energy from renewable sources such as photovoltaics. Through this model, participants will have access to clean energy without…
An incident involving a 6-month-old baby occurred in Torbole this morning, Tuesday, October 14, causing moments of concern among those present. The alert was raised at 9:12 AM when the infant accidentally fell inside the family camper. Emergency services, including an ambulance from Trentino Emergenza, firefighters from Riva del Garda, and officers from the State…
The prosecutor Francesco Carlo Milanesi has requested a life sentence for Alessandro Galletta, accused of the murder of Carlo Mortilli, which occurred in Padenghe on May 21, 1997. The victim, a watch dealer, was killed in the parking lot of the West Garda hotel during a robbery carried out by three criminals. One of them…
A serious incident of poaching has struck the community of Magasa, where a rare specimen of black woodpecker, a protected species, was found severely injured. Last Thursday, the Provincial Police of Brescia intervened after being alerted to assist the animal, which had been shot with five pellets. Transferred to the CRAS – WWF Wildlife Recovery…
On Thursday, October 16, at 3:30 PM, the funeral for Luca Pedrali, a renowned cave diver and underwater diving enthusiast, will be held in Chiari. He passed away in Sardinia due to a sudden illness during an exploratory dive. Pedrali, who celebrated his 59th birthday on July 24, had managed to resurface independently from the…
Antonio Squizzato triumphed in Malcesine, winning the title of World Champion in inclusive sailing at the 2.4mR Inclusive World Championship, which took place from October 9 to 12. The Paralympic athlete from Canottieri Garda excelled in the NOD Para category, also ranking first in the NOD standings, surpassing prominent competitors such as Finnish sailors Marko…
On October 13, 2025, a pre-trial interrogation took place for **Matteo Venturelli**, a 42-year-old accused, along with **Massimiliano Scarano**, 31, of **torture**, **kidnapping**, and **sexual violence aggravated by cruelty** against a Brazilian woman. The abuses, which occurred at Venturelli’s home starting on October 9 and continued for the next two days, involved the victim being…
The Lefay Resort, located in Gargnano, has recently been awarded the title of the best luxury spa in the world by the prestigious “The Times.” This recognition marks a significant milestone for the resort and was announced in the inaugural list of the 50 best spas globally published by the British publication. Expert Susan D’Arcy…
The auditorium chairs of the Vittoriale are now on sale, offering everyone the chance to take home a piece of local history. This initiative, promoted by the president of the D’Annunzio Foundation, Giordano Bruno Guerri, aims to fund the ongoing restoration of the auditorium itself. The chairs, priced at 190 euros each, have hosted prominent…