Barcelona Shooting in Zona Franca Raises Alarm
A man died after a shooting in Barcelona’s Zona Franca on Sunday evening, the second fatal attack on Carrer Mineria in less than a month. Police are investigating possible links to drug trafficking.
Crime
All crime storiesBarcelona Baby Abuse Case Moves Forward in Court
Court testimony is continuing in Barcelona after a six-week-old baby was admitted to Vall d’Hebron Hospital with severe injuries. Judges are hearing evidence from medical staff, neighbours and the parents’ contacts.
Catalonia
All Catalonia storiesCatalonia Exceeds 138,000 Solar Self-Consumption Installations
Catalonia has surpassed 138,000 solar self-consumption installations, reaching over 1,600 MW of installed capacity, marking a significant step in its energy transition.
Transport
All transport storiesGràcia Traffic Changes Made Permanent
Barcelona City Council has made the Travessera de Gràcia traffic changes permanent after a sharp drop in through-traffic in Vila de Gràcia. The move is meant to keep cars from using the street as a shortcut and to support local access.
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All eventsTorre Baró Festa Major 2026 Set for Mid-June Celebration
Barcelona's Torre Baró neighbourhood will host its annual Festa Major from June 12 to 14, 2026, bringing community celebrations to the Nou Barris district.


