Senior Citizen Driving the Wrong Direction on D1 Tracked Down by Helicopter
An 89-year old man who drove in the wrong direction on the D1 highway for at least ten kilometres was tracked down by a helicopter and arrested. The confused man…
Brno’s Kravi Hora Outdoor Swimming Pool to Reopen on June 1st, with Hygiene Measures
“From Monday, June 1st, we will open the outdoor swimming pool on Kraví hora. In case of very bad weather, we will postpone the opening, but we hope it won’t…
Pornography Projected Onto Brno Municipal Building To Protest City Council’s Housing Policy
On Tuesday evening, activists from the Za-bydlení initiative projected censored pornography onto a municipal building on Husova in Brno, which had allegedly been filmed in one of the city’s flats.…
City Data Report 2020 Sheds Light On The Lives of Brno Citizens and Expats
We now know that in Brno in 2019: more babies were born than in any other district of the Czech Republic; there were 62,000 university students, including 5,020 doctoral students,…
Video: Man with Knife Locks Himself in Toilet at St. Anne’s Hospital in Brno
On Monday, police released a video from the afternoon of May 15th, of an intervention by the city police at St. Anne’s University Hospital, where a man armed with a…
Lost Child Quickly Reunited with Grandfather Thanks to His Facemask
Police were able to quickly reunite a lost five-year-old with her grandfather thanks to her description of his unusual looking facemask, after they had become separated at a historic vehicle…
Temporary Sport Ground To Open For This Summer At Brno Exhibition Center
From June to the end of August, a new temporary sports ground will bring life to the Brno Exhibition Center (BVV) and serve the recreational needs of Brno residents stuck…
Mendlovo Namesti To Undergo Cosmetic Makeover, But Much-Needed Redesign of Public Transport Hub Will Be Postponed
After years of discussion, the City of Brno is due to progress with the first phase of regeneration work on Mendlovo namesti, to coincide with other essential maintenance work. However,…
Small Child Fatally Injured By Car in Brno-Obřany
A child was fatally injured after being hit by a car in Obřany, shortly before noon on Monday, as first reported by online news site Brnensky Denik. The tragic incident…