Alicante
Married couple charged with planning and covering up murder in Villajoyosa
Operation Basseta, an investigation into the murder of a man whose corpse was discovered in a rural area of the municipality of Villajoyosa in December 2024,...
Haunted History of the Costa Blanca: Legends, Ghost Stories and Cursed Castles
As the sun sets over the Mediterranean and Halloween approaches, the Costa Blanca reveals a darker, more mysterious side—one filled with chilling legends,...
Countdown to Christmas on the Costa Blanca: Sunshine, Festivities and Mediterranean magic
Christmas is only five months away as of today (July 28th, 2025), and while it may feel distant during these warmer summer days on the Costa Blanca, the...
One dead and one seriously injured in a head-on crash in Mutxamel
According to the Alicante Provincial Fire Consortium, a traffic accident in Mutxamel, Alicante resulted in the death of a 33-year-old man and the severe injury...
Alicante Local Police destroy 2,000 kilos of seized counterfeits
The Fox Unit of the Alicante Local Police destroyed a total of 2,000 kilos of counterfeit material that had been seized since Easter this week. Officers...
Father, son and three women arrested in Alicante for shooting each other during a family dispute
According to a statement issued by the Superior Police Headquarters yesterday, Thursday July 24th, the National Police have apprehended a father, his son, and...
Alicante is promoting the purchase of 27 new patrol vehicles to continue updating the Local Police fleet
Alicante City Council is issuing a public tender for the lease of 27 hybrid SUV patrol vehicles to update the Local Police fleet, with a tender price of...
Three arrested for a street shooting in Pilar de la Horadada
As part of Operation Parrocha, the Guardia Civil arrested three suspects for allegedly carrying out a gunshot in the early hours of July 2nd. The incident...
A 45-year-old man drowns in a swimming pool in Alcoy
A 45-year-old man died yesterday, Wednesday July 23rd, after being dragged unconscious from the José Trenzano municipal swimming pool in Alcoy, Alicante. The...
Los Montesinos records a mild earthquake of magnitude 1.4
The National Geographic Institute (IGN) website reports that a magnitude 1.4 earthquake struck Los Montesinos (Alicante) today, Wednesday July 23rd. The...
