There were not enough ambulances when seven teenagers were taken to hospital after a serious garage fire in Fristad on Friday evening. Instead, three of them had to be transported in fire engines, Borås Tidning reports.
SwedenOne of the teenagers injured in a garage fire in Borås municipality on Friday has life-threatening injuries, according to Region Östergötland.
SwedenOver a hundred cases at Borås District Court are at risk of having to be reopened after the district court's chief, attorney Fredrik Jonasson, admitted an administrative error. "It's very simple. I made a mistake," he tells Borås Tidning.
SwedenA sports director in Borås has been sentenced to three years and six months in prison for several sexual offenses against an underage girl, according to Borås Tidning.
SwedenOne person is believed to have died in a severe house fire outside Bollebygd.
SwedenShots were fired in Borås overnight into Saturday. "We can confirm that a window in the stairwell was broken and that shots were then fired at a door in the stairwell," Johan Josarp, the police officer on duty, told the newspaper.
SwedenA police operation is underway at a high school in Borås, reports Borås Tidning.
SwedenOne person has been taken to hospital in connection with a house fire in Ulricehamn municipality, reports Borås Tidning.
SwedenSomeone heard a suspicious phone call aboard a train heading to Borås. Now a man in his 40s has been arrested on suspicion of a serious drug offense.
SwedenWitnesses saw a person being taken away against their will, and the police launched an investigation into a suspected kidnapping. Now it turns out it was all a misunderstanding.
SwedenThe County Administrative Board says no to the extraction of cultivated peat at Grimsås bog, Borås Tidning reports. Peat extraction in Tranemo municipality can now be stopped.
SwedenThis year's Borås Tidning debutant prize has been awarded to poet Leila Inanna Sultan for the poetry collection "Straffkolonien".
EntertainmentA man who has been identified as the ringleader of a large sex crime ring in western Sweden is now being prosecuted, several media outlets report.
SwedenEllika Lagerlöf has been nominated for the Borås Tidning Debutant Prize for her short story collection "The Last Castrate".
EntertainmentA dangerous object was thrown into an apartment in Borås on Thursday.
SwedenA police officer in Västra Götaland shot himself in the leg during a drill. Now the police are being warned.
SwedenTwo boys, younger than 15 years old, are suspected of involvement in Sunday's bombing in Borås, the police announced.
SwedenLate Sunday night, something exploded near a car in Borås. A VMA, an important message to the public, was issued and residents were urged to stay indoors. By 2:30 a.m., the danger was over, reports Borås Tidning.
SwedenTwo suspected hand grenades were found outside an apartment building in Borås. A VMA was issued and a school in the area was evacuated. The items were later secured by the national bomb disposal unit.
SwedenA warehouse outside Borås had to be evacuated due to a bag with a suspicious powder in it. However, it later turned out to contain flour.
SwedenSeven of Gota Media's newspapers will start rating books – so that more readers can find the book reviews.
EntertainmentA photographer who works on "her own terms" receives the Lars Tunbjörk Award. This year's award winner Nina Korhonen has a long photographic career behind her.
EntertainmentA prisoner is suspected of a crime after the spectacular escape from a detention center in Borås over the weekend, writes Borås Tidning.
SwedenNo one has made surrealism out of run-down small towns like Lars Tunbjörk. This autumn, his breakthrough book "Landet utom sig" will become a dance and theatre exhibition at the same time as the images are exhibited together with unique archive finds.
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