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Narcao: Roof collapses while checking for leaks, killing man after falling four meters.

Alfonso Fanutza, eighty years old, lived in the hamlet of Is Aios. Rescue efforts were unsuccessful.
Il Pronto soccorso del Santissima Trinità (Archivio)
Il Pronto soccorso del Santissima Trinità (Archivio)
the appeal

"My father can return home, but he's been held hostage in the hospital for a month."

The man in his seventies has been hospitalized at the Santissima Trinità hospital in Cagliari since December 18. His son: "The wait is wearing him down, we're demanding answers."
Processo Baule in Corte d'Assise a Sassari (foto Pala)
Processo Baule in Corte d'Assise a Sassari (foto Pala)
the verdict

In-laws killed with an axe in Porto Torres: life sentence upheld for Fulvio Baule

A final sentence has been handed down to the forty-four-year-old man from Ploaghe who killed Basilio Saladdino and Liliana Mancusa, his ex-wife's parents.
Davide Vaccargiu, direttore delle Poste di via Pascoli ad Assemini
Davide Vaccargiu, direttore delle Poste di via Pascoli ad Assemini
the story

A woman in Assemini faints and stops breathing in line at the post office: the manager saves her with cardiac massage.

Branch manager Davide Vaccargiu intervened in a timely manner: "I simply put into practice what I learned in the first aid courses. But what a thrill it was when he started breathing again!"
the summit

Cagliari, summit at the Prefecture: "Crans-Montana, now more checks on premises."

Mayors, representatives of law enforcement agencies and monitoring bodies met to decide how to ensure greater safety.
L’ingresso dell’ospedale San Martino
L’ingresso dell’ospedale San Martino
the accident

Nurachi, car collision: two injured

A man from Samugheo and a woman from Cabras were hospitalized in critical condition.
I sigilli alla villa e Gianluca Vacchi
I sigilli alla villa e Gianluca Vacchi
Arzachena

Villa Vacchi under seizure: the influencer and two others will be tried on March 13th.

The entrepreneur must answer for the alleged building violations found in the large house under construction in Pantogia, Porto Cervo.
the operation

Gambling and slots crackdown in the Oristano area: five complaints and €43,000 fines.

The Carabinieri are targeting worker protection and the prevention of pathological gambling.
Il Palazzo di Giustizia
Il Palazzo di Giustizia
Court

Cagliari: Trial requested for two Carabinieri accused of assault

The charges were filed after a check in Via Abruzzi: a bricklayer, arrested also with the use of a taser, reported a violent attack which he claims was unjustified.
The investigations

Tortolì: Man threatens and assaults young man for €60: Reported

The man, a 38-year-old of Moroccan origin, approached the victim on an isolated bench and extorted her wallet.
the emergency

Macomer, Tossilo water is drinkable again

The Nuoro and Abbanoa local health authorities have certified that the water parameters in the water network have returned to normal.
the discovery

Bird poaching traps: a 66-year-old man from Maracalagonis is in trouble.

The man was caught in the act by the Forestry Corps personnel
Casa della Fraterna Solidarietà
Casa della Fraterna Solidarietà
The discussion

Sassari: What future for the House of Fraternal Solidarity?

A €14 million investment has been announced to redevelop the former police headquarters.
La portaerei americana Abraham Lincoln (foto ANSA/EPA)
La portaerei americana Abraham Lincoln (foto ANSA/EPA)
Middle East

The US shot down an Iranian drone near the Strait of Hormuz: "It was too close to the Lincoln aircraft carrier."

The White House confirms talks with Tehran this week. Witkoff meets with Netanyahu in Jerusalem.
Gli agenti della Polizia di Stato indagano nel luogo dell'aggressione (Ansa)
Gli agenti della Polizia di Stato indagano nel luogo dell'aggressione (Ansa)
the crime

Naples: A 22-year-old woman was stabbed to death in the back; her brother is being sought.

Beaten and then stabbed: someone took her to the hospital in a car but disappeared without a trace.
Gli agenti della Polizia di Stato indagano nel luogo dell'aggressione (Ansa)
Gli agenti della Polizia di Stato indagano nel luogo dell'aggressione (Ansa)
Naples

Young woman stabbed to death in the back: someone left her in front of the hospital

The girl was taken to the emergency room by unknown persons who then drove away in a car: she died shortly after.
parties

Vannacci leaves the League: "I'm going it alone, and I'll go far. The National Future is a reality." Salvini: "Disappointed."

The former general remains in the European Parliament but is out of the Patriots' Group. In Rome, some parliamentarians are ready to follow him.
Polizia francese (foto Ansa)
Polizia francese (foto Ansa)
France

French Riviera, horror at school: 14-year-old student stabs teacher

The woman was hit by "three or four stab wounds": she is in serious condition
live

MoonFoongo arrives at Jazzino in Cagliari

The alternative R&B of the duo born in 2023 will take to the stage, including festivals and their original repertoire.
Tamara Pes (foto concessa)
Tamara Pes (foto concessa)
the book

"Memories of a Button" in Cagliari: A meeting with author Tamara Pes

The event will take place in the foyer of the Teatro Massimo on February 9th.
Il falò a Gesico (foto Sirigu)
Il falò a Gesico (foto Sirigu)
the promise

The centuries-old vow to Saint Sebastian the Martyr was fulfilled in Gesico.

A celebration of devotion and identity, born as protection against the plague and documented since 1592
(foto ufficio stampa)
(foto ufficio stampa)
the social gallery

Cristian Castelnuovo in Quartu with the exhibition "I am your mirror"

Photography becomes a reflection of the collective consciousness. The exhibition is curated by Roberta Vanali.
Claudio Lippi (frame Instagram)
Claudio Lippi (frame Instagram)
the video

Claudio Lippi arrives on Instagram: "I'm alive and I have a long story to tell you."

The legendary host, after his comments on "Falsissimo," created a social media profile: "I want to reconnect with the public. I'm a pissed-off lion."
Cremonese's goalkeeper Emil Audero in action during the Italian Serie A soccer match between SS Lazio vs US Cremonese at the Olimpico stadium in Rome, Italy, 20 December 2025. ANSA/GIUSEPPE LAMI
Cremonese's goalkeeper Emil Audero in action during the Italian Serie A soccer match between SS Lazio vs US Cremonese at the Olimpico stadium in Rome, Italy, 20 December 2025. ANSA/GIUSEPPE LAMI
Milan

A firecracker attacked Audero, a 19-year-old Inter fan arrested

This is not the same fan hospitalized, who was in possession of another firecracker that exploded in his hand. Inter fans are banned from away games until March 23.
Pisacane e Luperto (L'Unione Sarda)
Pisacane e Luperto (L'Unione Sarda)
the transfer

Cagliari, Luperto's bitter farewell: "I've acknowledged the decisions made; I would have been sidelined."

The defender sold to Cremonese: "Thanks to the fans, a bond I'll never forget."
E' la gara del rientro per l'americano Johnson? (foto G. Marras)
E' la gara del rientro per l'americano Johnson? (foto G. Marras)
basketball

European Cup: Eliminated Dinamo hosts Peristeri

Sassari, already out of contention, is aiming to give its fans a European victory: Nate Johnson remains a doubt.
Zito Luvumbo (Ansa)
Zito Luvumbo (Ansa)
transfer market

Cagliari, Luvumbo leaves and goes to Mallorca

The Angolan player moves to La Liga on loan with an option to buy.
In Parlamento
La consegna delle firme in Consiglio regionale per la Pratobello 24 (Archivio)
La consegna delle firme in Consiglio regionale per la Pratobello 24 (Archivio)

Wind farm attack: protests return to the streets

On February 6th, a sit-in took place in front of the regional government building in Cagliari: "The Todde administration must take action against speculation."
Insularità
Neil Maden (foto concessa)
Neil Maden (foto concessa)

The future of creativity and AI: a debate at the former Cagliari factory

International expert Neil Maiden will be a guest at a conference on design and innovation.