The third edition of Garda Lift on Fire saw the participation of 273 competitors from 16 nations, including the United States, Canada, and Great Britain, in Riva del Garda. The firefighting competition, organized by the city’s volunteer fire brigade, challenged participants with a demanding course that included steep ascents and over 600 steps. Competitors, equipped…
In recent hours, Carabinieri inspections have extensively targeted the Brescia area, with active patrols on the streets and in venues of Brescia, Desenzano, Chiari, and Darfo Boario Terme. Approximately fifty officers, assisted by the Labor Inspectorate, identified around 300 individuals and checked 157 vehicles during an operation aimed at enhancing public safety. Several irregularities emerged…
A busy morning unfolded at a well-known sports store in Villanuova sul Clisi, where a woman was reported for attempted theft after trying to steal items. According to accounts from law enforcement, the woman, a resident of the Garda area, entered the store with the intention of stealing clothing, bringing along a hook and an…
October is shaping up to be a month filled with photography events in Sirmione, starting with the Sirmione Photo Marathon, which will take place on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at 10:00 AM. This event marks the beginning of a series of initiatives leading up to the Lake Garda Photo Challenge, which will run until Friday,…
During a routine evening patrol, the officers of the Valle Sabbia Local Police rescued a little kitten in distress in Roè Volciano. Yesterday, the frightened kitten was found in the middle of the roadway along the state road, in a potentially dangerous situation due to heavy traffic. The officers promptly halted their service vehicle and…
The cultural series “…Not Even with a Flower” has begun in Gargnano, organized by the Department of Culture and Social Services in collaboration with the Chiare Acque Anti-Violence Center, Cerchio degli Uomini – Brescia ETS, and the Mask.You Association. This cycle of events, dedicated to gender-based violence, aims to promote awareness and dialogue through interventions…
The autumn season at the Vittoriale degli Italiani in Gardone Riviera kicks off today, Saturday, September 27, at 5 PM with a free entry celebration titled “I wish this work to be done promptly.” During the event, new exhibitions will be unveiled, including “And the Ship Sails On” by the award-winning set designer and costume…
A fire broke out on Saturday, September 27, shortly after 11:30 AM inside a garage on Martiri Street in Pozzolengo, involving several gas canisters and a parked moped. The intervention of the Fire Brigade was prompt, with teams from the Castiglione delle Stiviere station and a fire truck from the provincial command in Brescia working…
A 23-year-old student from Mantova was scammed online for €4,000 through a fake job offer, drawn in by a seemingly simple and lucrative proposal. The young woman was added to a group on a messaging platform, where she was asked to perform tasks such as liking videos in exchange for proportional payments. Initially, the scammers…
A discovery of an alien sponge in Lake Garda has raised concerns among experts, as it is believed to be the first sighting of its kind in the area. During a cleaning operation of the lakebed in Desenzano, divers from the WWF uncovered a specimen that could represent the 46th non-native species present in the…