Sardinia

The event

"Appetitosamente 2026": Siddi, a town working on the Good Food Festival

The 19th edition will take place on Sunday, October 19th. For four months, residents have been participating in the creation of the art installations. Mayor Marco Pisanu: "The most important result is the involvement of the entire community."

Davide Iannelli (L'Unione Sarda)

Davide Iannelli (L'Unione Sarda)

The verdict

Olbia, man killed neighbor by setting him on fire: Supreme Court upholds life sentence

Davide Iannelli receives a final sentence for dousing rival Tony Cozzolino in gasoline and setting him on fire.

Andrea Busia

Carabinieri

Carabinieri

The controls

Burcei: Unemployed man charged with marijuana possession, placed under house arrest

The man, a 31-year-old local, was stopped by the police on the street, then his house was searched.

Senorbì

Senorbì

The report

Trexenta is struggling: few young people, fewer jobs, and below-average incomes.

A bleak picture, with spending on scratch cards, lotteries, sports betting, slots and online gaming on the rise.

Severino Sirigu

The case

Alghero, the stalker of female lawyers: three lawyers harassed, reported

Calls even in the middle of the night and threats coming from the same exact number, registered to an Italian who lives outside the island

Emanuele Floris

La facciata dell’armeria crivellata

La facciata dell’armeria crivellata

The investigations

Sardara, assault on the armory: the gang's movements are captured in the CCTV footage.

The cars used in the robbery and getaway were found by the police along the bypass of the 131.

L'incidente in via Scano

L'incidente in via Scano

the drama

Tragedy on Via Scano: Man loses control of SUV due to illness and dies after crash

A 64-year-old man was the victim after he went off the road in front of the Church of Christ the King. Desperate attempts to resuscitate him by emergency responders were unsuccessful.

police

Siniscola, 76-year-old arrested for hitting an elderly woman with a parking jack

He had been arrested in November 2024 for attempted murder

the announcement

Young man dies from a serious illness: city mourning in Tempio Pausania

Mayor Masu's decision coincides with Mario Manconi's funeral.

Andrea Busia

L'ingresso della scuola

L'ingresso della scuola

the invasion

Cagliari, Scano-Bacaredda also closed due to rats

No classes from October 20th to 23rd at the school on Via Cesare Cabras: order from Mayor Massimo Zedda.

Enrico Fresu

The accident

Off-road motorcycle: tragedy on an old 125cc in Jerzu

The victim is a 43-year-old German tourist

Un mezzo del CIsom all'Asinara (foto concessa)

Un mezzo del CIsom all'Asinara (foto concessa)

civil protection

Porto Torres, 9 pilots join the national drone team

A team of people ready to provide service to the community in critical and emergency situations

Mariangela Pala

solidarity

A sweet gift for those in need: the "Suspended Cake" returns to Quartu.

Anteas's initiative with pastry chefs Nicola Loi and Michela Auriemma

The recognition

Runner saved after cardiac arrest, Sanluri awards coach Roberto Mennella

Recognition to the ASD Seddori coach who promptly intervened to help a man on September 2nd

Traffico sulla 131 dir (archivio L'Unione Sarda)

Traffico sulla 131 dir (archivio L'Unione Sarda)

traffic

Nighttime work on 131 Dir, Carlo Felice, and 554: closures and restrictions during the night

Anas interventions for the laying of new asphalt and the resurfacing of road signs

L'intervento di riparazione

L'intervento di riparazione

The disservice

Cagliari, Enel power outage: half-day blackout in Bonaria

Residents have been experiencing disruption since 6 a.m., with classes at the Alberti high school suspended on Via Ravenna.

Nei riquadri la vittima Cinzia Pinna ed Emanuele Ragnedda in carcere per l'omicidio

Nei riquadri la vittima Cinzia Pinna ed Emanuele Ragnedda in carcere per l'omicidio

Olbia

Cinzia Pinna's murder: The investigating judge ruled: "No one helped Emanuele Ragnedda."

Ex-partner Rosa Maria Elvo and acquaintance Luca Franciosi cleared of all responsibility

Andrea Busia

La cerimonia

La cerimonia

the gift

Tortolì receives its eleventh defibrillator, courtesy of a retired pediatrician.

Located in Via Generale Toxiri, in the heart of a residential neighborhood

weather forecast

A storm is approaching Sardinia: Civil Protection has issued a warning.

Strong thunderstorms possible starting at midnight: the entire island will be affected except for the Oristano and Gallura areas.

the riots

Olbia: Stones and bottles pelted the set of the Netflix film.

Some young people raid Piazza Matteotti. The crew filming the comedy "Grown Ups 3" was targeted.

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Insularità

Musica in piazza a Gesico

Musica in piazza a Gesico

Gesico hosts the grand finale of the Feast of Sant'Amatore and the Snail Festival.

The double event, now in its 405th edition for the religious celebration and the 34th for the food festival, has already had a positive outcome.

Severino Sirigu