This morning, Sunday, August 17, around 10:15 AM, an incident of violence occurred involving a traffic warden in Toscolano Maderno. The officer was performing her duty of regulating traffic when she signaled a stop to an 81-year-old pedestrian, a resident of Gargnano, who was about to cross the road at the pedestrian crossing in Piazza…
A **14-year-old German boy** was rescued off the coast of **Malcesine** after drifting during a **windsurfing** session. The alert was raised due to reports of a person in distress in the water, nearly a kilometer from shore, caused by strong winds and waves. The search operations were coordinated by the Operations Room of the **Coast…
Until August 31, applications can be submitted for the International Lombardia is Research 2025 Award, which grants 1 million euros to the most innovative project in the field of life sciences. This edition focuses on “Innovative Methods for Early Diagnosis or Preventive Medicine,” aiming to improve both the life expectancy and quality of life for…
A road accident occurred on the evening of Saturday, August 16, along Provincial Road 13 in Pozzolengo, involving two cars that collided head-on around 10:30 PM. Five people, including a three-year-old child, sustained injuries in the crash. The red alert triggered a massive response from emergency services, with the Fire Brigade from Desenzano working to…
A thwarted attempted assault on the Mondialpol vault in Calcinato was prevented in March 2022, thanks to the intervention of law enforcement. In this operation, a commando of 31 individuals was prepared to carry out a paramilitary heist using military-grade weapons and escape vehicles, but they were stopped before they could act. Among the main…
A recent operation by the Local Police of Valle Sabbia has uncovered a prostitution activity taking place within an apartment in the center of Roè Volciano, located in the Brescia area of Lake Garda. Officers, after monitoring online ads promoting paid sexual services, intervened and caught a woman in revealing clothing. During questioning, the woman…
Salò has announced an update to its tourist tax, a measure that follows recent resolutions adopted by other municipalities in the Lake Garda tourism area. After a long period without changes since 2018, the municipality has decided to adjust the rates for both hotel and non-hotel accommodations. Starting from January 1, 2026, tourists will pay…
Two men, aged 30 and 36, have been reported free after the carabinieri discovered over 1,300 kilograms of copper cables and a significant amount of brass inside their van during a check in Calcinato. This operation is part of a broader initiative aimed at combating the frequent thefts of copper at construction sites and railway…
A traffic accident in Desenzano involved two cars in a head-on collision that occurred on Saturday, August 16, shortly after 10:30 PM, along the Provincial Road 13. The causes of the accident are still under investigation, but the impact was particularly violent and required immediate intervention from emergency services. The Fire Brigade, who responded promptly…
Limone sul Garda continues to assert its leadership in the Italian tourism landscape, ranking first in the classification for tourism value added per capita, according to the study “The Wealth of Tourist Municipalities 2025” published on August 8 by Sociometrica. With only 1,170 inhabitants, each resident benefits on average from an impressive 241,000 euros generated…