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Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.

Man Shot in Gothenburg: Two

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Man Shot in Gothenburg: Two Arrested in Attempted Murder Case

Swedish Train Projects Aim to

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Swedish Train Projects Aim to Minimize Summer Travel Disruptions

Teenager Stabbed in Central Gothenburg

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Teenager Stabbed in Central Gothenburg Overnight

Three Hospitalized After Gothenburg Tram

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Three Hospitalized After Gothenburg Tram Accident

US Terror Listing Strains Swedish

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US Terror Listing Strains Swedish Nazi Group NMR's Operations

Usain Bolt to Receive Ski

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Usain Bolt to Receive Ski Lessons from Ingemar Stenmark

Woman Rescued by Bystanders After

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Woman Rescued by Bystanders After Attempted Rape in Gothenburg

Sweden Experiences Warmest Day of

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Sweden Experiences Warmest Day of the Year So Far

Andersson and Lundstedt Present Christmas

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Andersson and Lundstedt Present Christmas Show in Gothenburg

Baggage Ban for Hellström Concert

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Baggage Ban for Hellström Concert Unclear for Maggio Event

Swedish National Team Faces Attendance

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Swedish National Team Faces Attendance Struggles Amid Fan Criticism

Gothia Cup Drowning Investigation Closed

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Gothia Cup Drowning Investigation Closed Due to Lack of Evidence

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.