An employee at an LSS residence lost consciousness after a resident tried to strangle her. The man is now being charged with attempted murder, Helsingborgs Dagblad reports.
CrimeVeronica Maggio is touring Norway and Sweden this summer. After the tour opens on June 5 in Trondheim, she will play five shows in Sweden, among other stops.
EntertainmentThree men have been arrested on suspicion of aggravated arson and attempted murder after a fire was started at a family's home last week, SVT News Helsingborg reports.
CrimeA fire at an apartment in Helsingborg that forced a family with children to evacuate from the third floor is being investigated as aggravated arson. The front door had been blocked from the outside, Helsingborgs Dagblad reports.
SwedenA boy who went missing from an HVB home in western Blekinge on Sunday was found on Monday evening in Helsingborg. Authorities are now investigating whether someone tried to recruit him for criminal activity.
CrimeA family with children had to be evacuated from a third-floor apartment in Helsingborg. According to the rescue service, the fire was caused by a flammable liquid that was thrown into the apartment, reports Helsingborgs Dagblad.
SwedenSMHI has issued an orange warning for southeastern Skåne. Heavy snow and strong winds from several directions are causing traffic problems.
SwedenThe largest amount of heroin seized ever and continued historically high levels of cocaine - this is how the Swedish Customs describes last year, based on new statistics.
SwedenAfter 23 years, Brandsta City Släckers is back in Melodifestivalen. "Rakt in i elden" was written by the team behind KAJ's sauna success. We wouldn't have performed if we hadn't had a good enough song, says frontman Glenn Borgkvist.
MusicThousands of trees in southern Sweden are being carved, burned, and drilled - all to make them age prematurely and thus benefit biodiversity.
SwedenA property with an estimated value of SEK 19.2 million has been seized in a joint operation between the police, the prosecution and the Economic Crime Authority.
CrimeThe attack on a young woman, who was strangled unconscious by a resident of an LSS home this weekend, is one of several incidents that have affected staff there, according to the newspaper Arbetet.
SwedenA Swedish-led cell within the extremist, violence-promoting online sect 764 was behind two car fires in Ängelholm last year, according to an investigation by SVT News Helsingborg.
SwedenCustoms officers in Helsingborg seized a large quantity of cocaine after a company reported suspicious goods in a shipment.
SwedenIran is completely cut off from the outside world while the country is shaken by protests. Swedish Iranians are anxiously awaiting news from relatives they have been unable to contact. "I cannot describe how worried we are, how sad we are, how desperate we are," says Gaby Hosseini in Helsingborg, who has her daughter and other relatives in the country.
WorldÅge Hareide was buried in Molde Cathedral. Many football players wanted to say goodbye to the Norwegian coaching legend. He meant a lot to me and to Denmark, so I thought it was appropriate to show up, national team player Christian Eriksen said.
FootballA woman has been arrested in Helsingborg following a knife attack on a home-care employee, SVT News Helsingborg reports.
CrimeA man has been held against his will in an apartment in Helsingborg and beaten with a wooden stick. A person has been arrested on suspicion of kidnapping and aggravated assault.
CrimeA 25-year-old woman was seriously injured in a knife attack on Saturday evening while working in home care in Helsingborg. A woman in her 50s has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder.
CrimeContainers with body bags and tools for rescuing people from rubble will soon begin to be rolled out to emergency services. Thousands of firefighters are being trained at the same time. Both mines and nuclear weapons are on the agenda.
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