In the Czech town of Vyškov, a group of children and teenagers brutally beat a fifteen-year-old boy outside a shopping centre — some of the attackers filmed the assault on their phones, and the footage later spread across social media. The
A dangerous ash pest — the emerald ash borer (Agrilus planipennis) — has been caught on EU territory for the first time. On 9 June 2026, the beetle was found in a trap in the Hungarian village of Beregsurány, near the border with Ukraine. J
In the restored Dead Arm of the Morava River in southern Olomouc, scientists have discovered 15 species of fish, and a survey has confirmed that fish are naturally reproducing there. The reconstruction of the water body was completed last y
Firefighters in the town of Duchcov, in the Teplice district of the Ústí nad Labem Region, were called out to rescue an animal stranded high above the ground. According to the fire service, a kitten climbed too high up a tree on Bratří Čapk
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a UN agency, has warned that the natural climate phenomenon known as El Niño could reach record intensity this season, sharply raising the risk of droughts, wildfires and extreme heat across the
The public has until mid-August to submit comments on the proposed navigation canal near the town of Přelouč on the Elbe River — the project is once again undergoing an environmental impact assessment (EIA), the Czech Directorate of Waterwa
In the town of Krnov in northern Moravia, a large dog savagely attacked its elderly owner. The incident took place on Saturday at around four in the morning, prompting police and municipal guards to rush to the scene.According to police spo
On average, Czech employees stay with the same employer for 11.24 years — noticeably longer than the EU average, which stood at 10.6 years in 2025. The figures come from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), whi
The state castle of Bečov nad Teplou in the Karlovy Vary Region regularly finds itself at the center of a wave of negative comments over the yellow-and-blue flags decorating the building. According to castle warden Tomáš Vízovský, visitors
The reference laboratory at Berlin's Robert Koch Institute has confirmed negative test results for particularly dangerous infections, including Ebola, in a patient being monitored by doctors at Prague's Bulovka Hospital. The news was announ
A deception scheme is gaining momentum in Czechia in which men win women's trust with lies about non-existent wealth, promises of marriage and a shared future — only to leave their victims saddled with debts running into hundreds of thousan
Investigators from the Air Accidents Investigation Institute (ÚZPLN) have released a preliminary report on the plane crash at the Točná airfield near Prague, which killed both pilots from Liberec. According to the report, the crew was flyin