The latest local news from Västra götaland, in English.
A couple of bottles of beer, two chairs and an excavator. That's how Micael Stohm describes the process behind "Kukön," which has gone viral recently. Yes, it has really taken off, he says.
SwedenIn the boat on the way home, Richard Svensson suddenly saw four tall dorsal fins rise out of the sea - then he saw the blowhole. Then I immediately understood that it was an orca, he tells TT.
SwedenA motorcyclist has been seriously injured in a collision with a passenger car north of Västervik.
SwedenA rush to the pump - including from Norwegian customers - is expected after this week's tax cut on diesel and gasoline in Sweden. There could be a short-term shortage of fuel for a few hours, says David Sällh, head of preparedness at the industry organization Drivkraft Sverige.
BusinessThree men tried to steal a helicopter on Hisingen in Gothenburg on Saturday evening, reports Göteborgs-Posten.
CrimeSarah Sjöström has lost her nearly nine-year-old world record in the 100-meter freestyle. It is the second world record in just over a week that the super Swede has lost.
SportsTwo motorcyclists and two drivers are involved in an accident in Härryda, according to police.
SwedenA fire broke out on a boat in Lake Vänern outside Mariestad on Saturday, writes Göteborgs-Posten.
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