Jönköping

Police Admit Legal Breach in Case of Missing 14-Year-Old Mohamed

The Police Authority states that it broke the law when an interpreter was not hired in connection with the disappearance of 14-year-old Mohamed, reports P4 Jönköping.

Head-on Collision on E4 in Huskvarna Sends Five to Hospital

Acko Ankarberg Johansson Steps Down from Swedish Government

Acko Ankarberg Johansson (CD) is leaving her post as Minister for Health Care and is also leaving the Riksdag – despite the fact that she a week ago candidated for another term. She dismisses the speculations surrounding the unexpected departure as "incorrect" in a comment to Altinget.

New Season of "Hela Sverige Bakar" Features Fresh Faces and Jury

Twelve new home bakers meet in the new season of "Hela Sverige bakar". The program also has a new jury, new hosts and longer broadcast time.

Liberals' National Meeting on Sweden Democrats Sparks Political Debate

The parties are now raising the tone and sharpening their profiles ahead of next year's election. Here are the hottest political events ahead.

Heavy Rain Hits Jönköping Prompting Rescue Service Alerts

A severe rainstorm is moving over parts of the country on Friday. The rescue service in Jönköping has received a number of alarms, reports local media.

Double Murderer Sentenced to Life in Göta Court

Jönköping Parking Fines Reduced After Criticism

Youth Home Escapes and Violence Decline in Sweden

Threats and violence between youths and against staff continue to decrease at the country's heavily criticized Sis-homes – as well as the number of escapes. Nothing that has happened overnight, says acting director general Anna Sandahl.

Victor Johansson Sets Swedish Record to Reach World Championship Final

Victor Johansson started the World Championship in Singapore record well. He beat his own Swedish record on 400 meters freestyle and went to the final in the afternoon with sixth time. Shit, how fun to lower the time. It's a bit of revenge against Paris last year, says Johansson.

Tove Alexandersson Suffers First O-ringen Senior Class Defeat

Tove Alexandersson did not manage to catch up with the Swiss Simona Aebersold when O-ringen in Jönköping was decided with a pursuit start. This was the first time that Tove Alexandersson, Stora Tuna, lost an O-ringen as a senior.

Prodigies and Stars Set for Record Performances at World Championship

After a swimming year filled with world records, the expectations are high ahead of the World Championship in Singapore. The stars, with the Canadian prodigy Summer McIntosh at the forefront, have shone unexpectedly strongly already. But one of the biggest stars is missing – the World Championship's most individual medal winner Sarah Sjöström who is pregnant. At the same time, a 12-year-old prodigy from China joins.

Heavy Rain Hits Southeastern Götaland with Up to a Month's Rainfall in a Day

Over 70 millimeters have fallen in some areas in southeastern Götaland on Wednesday – equivalent to almost a month's rainfall amounts.

Simona Aebersold Defeats Tove Alexandersson Again at O-Ringen

Just like during the World Championship's long distance, Tove Alexandersson had to see herself beaten by the Swiss Simona Aebersold when O-Ringen started just outside Jönköping on Monday.

Person Seriously Injured in Bottnaryd Collision Closes Road 40

SMHI Issues Yellow Warnings for Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in Sweden

SMHI has issued yellow warnings for rain similar to cloudbursts in the southern parts of Sweden on Friday and in large parts of central Norrland on Saturday.

O-ringen to Collect Compasses for Ukrainian Soldiers

Police Investigate Death After Man Falls from Balcony in Huskvarna

How to Save Water Amid Sweden's Current Shortage

In large parts of Sweden, there is a risk of water shortage and in several places, watering bans apply. There are different tricks to reduce one's use of water. If you must shower: shower for a short time, says Sofia Ljungman at the National Food Agency.

Man in Custody for Two Attempted Murders in Jönköping Shooting

A man in his 30s has been detained, suspected of two cases of attempted murder and serious weapons offenses after a shooting incident on the night of Friday in central Jönköping.

Seven Swedish Regions Achieve HPV Vaccination Goal to Combat Cervical Cancer

Seven regions in Sweden have achieved the goal of vaccinating so many young women against the hpv virus that cervical cancer can be eradicated, show figures from the Cancer Centre.

Inadequate Dental Care for Youth in Sis-Homes Criticized by Minister

Children and young people who are cared for in Sis-homes do not have the same access to dental care as others of the same age. This is below all criticism, says Minister for Social Services Camilla Waltersson Grönvall (The Moderate Party).