Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Self-driving cars are moving slowly

Self-driving cars are moving slowly forward

Fateful Crossroads in Politics Await

Fateful Crossroads in Politics Await 2025

Heavy Snowfall Caused Traffic Problems

Heavy Snowfall Caused Traffic Problems

Transport Administration on High Alert

Transport Administration on High Alert Ahead of Snow Chaos

He tops the lending list

He tops the lending list at the largest libraries

16-year-old lured out and murdered

16-year-old lured out and murdered – two charged

Snow caused major traffic problems

Snow caused major traffic problems

She Receives the Honorary Dragon

She Receives the Honorary Dragon Award

Sagnia: "Can't just go around

Sagnia: "Can't just go around and feel like that"

Complete Halt in Train Traffic

Complete Halt in Train Traffic South of Stockholm

Charged with brutal hammer murder

Charged with brutal hammer murder – planned more

Norwegian Speed Skating Hero Dead

Norwegian Speed Skating Hero Dead

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.