Elena Topalidou arrested for drunk driving after police stop
Greek dancer and actress Elena Topalidou arrested for drunk driving after failing breathalyzer test with nearly triple the legal alcohol limit.
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Major bust at Athens airport: 43-year-old caught with 2,500 packs of smuggled cigarettes
Athens airport police arrest foreign national carrying 2,500 packs of smuggled cigarettes from Cairo without required tax stamps in major customs bust.
Car crashes through store window in Thessaloniki suburb
A car crashed through a grocery store window in Thessaloniki’s Neoi Epivates suburb on Thursday, leaving the shop owner with minor injuries.
ATM attack in Vrilissia: Gang targeting standalone machines under investigation
Organized gang suspected in early morning ATM attack in Vrilissia as police investigate links to recent spate of standalone machine explosions across Athens.
Greek FBI raids Patras prison after 8th inmate death in two months
Greek FBI conducts surprise raid at Patras prison following eighth inmate death in two months, raising serious concerns about detention conditions.
Kalamata femicide: 41-year-old’s defense strategy revealed
New evidence emerges in brutal Kalamata femicide case as authorities discover audio recordings and digital files that could prove crucial to the investigation.
Shocking motorcycle crash in Crete: Bike crashes into parked motorcycle towing cart
Unusual motorcycle accident in Crete as bike crashes into parked motorcycle with cart. Local residents demand enhanced road safety measures for dangerous area.
Student protest at Parliament: “No to Article 16 revision”
Greek students protest constitutional revision of Article 16, defending free public higher education against private university commercialization.
OPEKEPE scandal: Tycheropoylou denounces smear campaign with fabricated evidence
European prosecutor denounces fabricated evidence campaign by former OPEKEPE president, revealing scheme to plant documents and hide signatures in major Greek scandal.
Wildfire at Veiko Grove: Beekeeper caught on video fleeing scene
Video evidence shows beekeeper fleeing Veiko Grove after wildfire erupted from beehive operations. Authorities identify 46-year-old suspect using drone footage.
Skiathos: Golden hour storm front creates spectacular show (Photos)
Dramatic storm front creates breathtaking spectacle over Greek island of Skiathos, with powerful winds and stunning cloud formations captured in photos.
ECDC: Japanese encephalitis mosquito detected in Greece
European health officials confirm Japanese encephalitis-carrying mosquito detected in Greece. Learn the symptoms and risks of this dangerous disease vector.