Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Sweden Experiences Warmest Day of
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Sweden Experiences Warmest Day of the Year So Far

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Man Dies in Gothenburg Workplace Accident

Passenger Ship Runs Aground in
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Passenger Ship Runs Aground in Gothenburg, Several Injured

Bag Ban Removed for Veronica
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Bag Ban Removed for Veronica Maggio Concert at Gröna Lund

Gothia Cup Drowning Investigation Closed
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Gothia Cup Drowning Investigation Closed Due to Lack of Evidence

Intoxicated Parents Increasingly Banned from
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Intoxicated Parents Increasingly Banned from Schools in Major Cities

Man in 60s Dies in
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Man in 60s Dies in Gothenburg Head-On Car Crash

Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Orust
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Motorcyclist Seriously Injured in Orust Collision

Sweden Draws Spain in Tough
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Sweden Draws Spain in Tough Nations League Semifinal

Zara Larsson Announces Three Swedish
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Zara Larsson Announces Three Swedish Concerts for November

Finland's Jere Innala Returns to
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Finland's Jere Innala Returns to Frölunda for Upcoming SHL Season

Three Charged in Christmas Eve
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Three Charged in Christmas Eve Murder Case

About Gothenburg

Gothenburg (Göteborg) is Sweden's second-largest city and is located on Sweden's west coast at the mouth of the Göta River. Approximately 600,000 people live in Gothenburg, and in the entire Greater Gothenburg area, around 1.1 million people reside (as of 2023), making it the fifth-largest city in the Nordic region. The city was founded in 1621 by Gustav II Adolf.