Frösön

E. coli risk in Östersund water - residents urged to boil drinking water

There may be E. coli in the water in large parts of Östersund, and the municipality is urging residents to boil their water.

14 years in prison for shooting at police

This summer, a man in his 30s shot at the police during an operation. He has now been sentenced to 14 years in prison, according to SVT Jämtland.

Extreme levels of PFAS in voles: "liver damage"

PFAS that leak into nature not only affects us humans. Animals also ingest high levels – both in water and on land.

Fire in apartment building on Frösön – man arrested

There is a fire in an apartment building on Frösön in Östersund municipality, according to the police and the emergency services. A 35-year-old man has been arrested.

Ski Star Edvin Anger Impresses in Running with Remarkable Performance

Running is experiencing a renaissance – among cross-country skiers. One who has impressed particularly on the running tracks is the muscle package Edvin Anger. He is a monster, says national team colleague Marcus Grate.

Dalmatian Pelican Spotted in Sweden for First Time

A never before seen bird species in Sweden – a Dalmatian pelican – has settled in the test lake by the nuclear power plant in Forsmark in Uppland, writes UNT. The bird, which is believed to be a real wild bird, has during the summer visited several places in Sweden.

Man in His 60s Sentenced to 16 Years for Murder in Östersund

A man in his 60s is sentenced to 16 years in prison for having killed a man in his 50s in a residence on Frösön outside Östersund in January. This is announced by Östersund District Court.

Man in His 60s Charged with Fatal Stabbing on Frösön