Peschiera del Garda: Diesel Spill Reported at Porto Manfredi An incident of lake pollution was recorded on Thursday, January 23, along the shoreline of Peschiera del Garda. The relevant authorities and the municipal administration have confirmed a diesel spill within Porto Manfredi, which occurred following a truck accident on Tuesday evening. Deputy Mayor Filippo Gavazzoni…
A large boulder has fallen onto a house in Bagolino, leading to the closure of the **SP 669** at kilometer **3+500**. The incident occurred overnight when the boulder detached from the overhanging rock face and struck both the road and a house located below at Ponte Caffaro. Fortunately, there were no injuries, and the carabinieri…
On the weekend of January 25, numerous sports events will take place in the provinces surrounding Lake Garda, including the cross-country race in Verona. On Friday, January 24, the evening will kick off with the “Amici Podisti Bresciani” awards ceremony in Brescia, followed by a football match between FeralpiSalò and Pergolettese at the Lino Turina…
A traffic accident occurred on Thursday, January 23, along Provincial Road 23 in Nozza di Vestone, when a 66-year-old man experienced a medical emergency while driving, losing control of the vehicle. Fortunately, his wife, who was traveling as a passenger, managed to intervene quickly by grabbing the steering wheel and redirecting the car’s path, thus…
The Volunteers Days are making a stop at ELNÒS Shopping, providing an important opportunity to learn about and support the volunteer organizations in Brescia. This event will take place on January 24 and 25 at the Event Space on the First Floor of the Meeting Place, where various local organizations will present their projects. Visitors…
A fire broke out inside a workshop in Calcinato on the evening of Thursday, January 23, raising concerns among residents. The flames erupted around 6 PM at the motorcycle workshop located on Via Matteotti, where a thick column of smoke was observed. The prompt intervention of the firefighters, who were immediately alerted, helped contain the…
In Desenzano, the renovation work for the new headquarters of the National Carabinieri Association has officially begun, located on Via Durighello. This project aims to transform some public spaces into functional and sustainable areas, with a total investment of 100,000 euros. The work includes the creation of drywall partitions, the installation of energy-efficient windows, and…
The Regional Council of Lombardy has approved a new regulation concerning animal cemeteries and cremation facilities for pets, based on a proposal by the Welfare Councillor, Guido Bertolaso. This act, which is grounded in Regional Law No. 20 of October 21, 2022, establishes technical and operational requirements for the management of such facilities, outlining specific…
The Austrian magnate René Benko was arrested this morning, Thursday, January 23, at his residence in Innsbruck, on charges of corruption and attempted concealment of assets. The operation, coordinated by the anti-corruption prosecutor’s office in Vienna, was initiated to prevent the risk of evidence tampering and the recurrence of the offenses under investigation. Benko, founder…
Volunteer Fish Guardianship: A Course with the Brescia Fishermen’s Union. Next Saturday, a training course for aspiring volunteer fish guardians will commence in Grumello del Monte, organized in collaboration with the Brescia Fishermen’s Union (U.P.BS). The program, which is completely free of charge, aims to raise awareness among participants about the culture of river and…