Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Two detained after the murder of C Gambino

Two detained after the murder of C Gambino

Strong increase for the Left Party in Gothenburg

Strong increase for the Left Party in Gothenburg

16 years' imprisonment for shooting at grandparents

16 years' imprisonment for shooting at grandparents

Dahlgren took revenge in STCC

Dahlgren took revenge in STCC

Man dead after apartment fire

Man dead after apartment fire

Young man shot in Gothenburg – no one arrested

Young man shot in Gothenburg – no one arrested

Jimmy Eriksson won the STCC premiere after disqualification

Jimmy Eriksson won the STCC premiere after disqualification

Söderberg storms to victory – leads overwhelmingly

Söderberg storms to victory – leads overwhelmingly

School loses accreditation due to deficiencies

School loses accreditation due to deficiencies

Car fire linked to the murder of C Gambino

Car fire linked to the murder of C Gambino

Art Museum from Gaza Moves to Gothenburg

Art Museum from Gaza Moves to Gothenburg

Explosion in residential building in Västra Frölunda

Explosion in residential building in Västra Frölunda

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.