Sardinia

L'evento "Io valgo" a Sorso (foto concessa)
L'evento "Io valgo" a Sorso (foto concessa)
the initiative

"I'm Worth It": Over 400 Young People March in Sorso

The demonstration on the occasion of the International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Una panoramica di Carloforte
Una panoramica di Carloforte
No ordinance

Carloforte, the mayor's post: "Schools are open as usual."

Stefano Rombi: "25km/h wind and 3mm of rain, I didn't think it was a necessary measure."
Gli incidenti a Muros Carge
Gli incidenti a Muros Carge
in a few hours

Double accident in Muros and Cargeghe: two injured

A busy day for the Sassari Fire Brigade team.
bad weather

Storm surge threat on the 195: "Possible closures between Cagliari and Capoterra."

Anas personnel and vehicles have started monitoring the Sulcitana, in case of particularly high waves the road will be closed to traffic.
GIUSEPPE UNGARI
GIUSEPPE UNGARI
the alert

Cagliari is also under lockdown due to severe weather: schools, parks, public offices, and cemeteries are closed.

The ordinance is valid for Monday, January 19th, and Tuesday, January 20th. The Maritime Directorate: "Avoid all nautical activities."
transportation

Delays and train cancellations in Sardinia: passengers stranded for over an hour in San Gavino

The disruption is occurring due to a technical problem in Decimomannu.
the emergency

The island awaits the cyclone, with rain and gale-force winds expected: red alert issued, schools closed across half of Sardinia.

High criticality warning starting Monday morning, with eastern and southern areas particularly affected. Cagliari is under lockdown for two days.
parking lots

Quartu, new parking meters for paid parking

The councilor: "A step forward toward more fluid and modern mobility."
the investigations

Giovanni Musu: the syringes near the body, the crime in front of a (turned off) camera

Interrogations and sweeping searches in Carbonia to shed light on the murder of the 53-year-old, the search for the killer in the drug world.
the complaint

Sassari Station in Criminal Hands: Theft, Drugs, and Degradation

Railway workers are now afraid to start their shifts early in the morning
Una foto di archivio del 17 Settembre 2003 di un cane pitbull. ZAMPETTI ARCHIVIO ANSA
Una foto di archivio del 17 Settembre 2003 di un cane pitbull. ZAMPETTI ARCHIVIO ANSA
Sassari

Eighth, attacked by three pitbulls while walking her dogs: complaint filed

The owner was also fined for failure to supervise. The mastiffs, unsupervised, attacked the 26-year-old and her mixed-breed dogs.
Un'ambulanza, foto simbolo (Ansa)
Un'ambulanza, foto simbolo (Ansa)
the controversies

Ittiri without 118 ambulances, citizens' protests mount: "The service will be reactivated soon."

The municipality reassured: "The association in charge has terminated the contract and is working to find a quick solution."
Gianni Pittui (foto concessa)
Gianni Pittui (foto concessa)
the turning point

Skull found in the Ploaghe countryside: it belongs to Gianni Pittui, the 75-year-old who disappeared from the RSA.

Medical-scientific analyses confirm this. The pensioner had left the facility on September 14th.
Maltempo in Sardegna, le previsioni per lunedì e martedì (foto WXCharts.com)
Maltempo in Sardegna, le previsioni per lunedì e martedì (foto WXCharts.com)
bad weather

Rain and gale-force winds are on the way, as Sardinia braces for the cyclone.

Possible closure of schools and coastal roads: the new weather bulletin expected by 2 p.m. will define the alert, orange or red.
(foto carabinieri)
(foto carabinieri)
the accident

A crash in Villacidro overnight left two young people injured, one in serious condition.

The car went off the road around four o'clock: the boys were extracted from the wreckage and transported to Brotzu and Policlinico hospitals.
09 05 2006 Cagliari piazza del carmine il tribunale del TAR Foto Francesco Capai
09 05 2006 Cagliari piazza del carmine il tribunale del TAR Foto Francesco Capai
healthcare

Appointment chaos: fired directors also filed an appeal to the Regional Administrative Court (TAR).

Former Sassari Local Health Authority director Flavio Sensi has already won. Five Star Movement and the Democratic Party are seeking an agreement on the remaining positions to be filled.
Immagine simbolo
Immagine simbolo
Olbia

Investigations into "payday" doctors in Gallura: one specialist removed

Some professionals found through temporary employment agencies are under scrutiny. One of them is under investigation for "acts detrimental to the sexual freedom of patients."
Il vertice in videoconferenza
Il vertice in videoconferenza
weather forecast

Storms, wind, and storm surges: weather alerts issued for the island. Critical conditions area by area.

A meeting between the Civil Protection Department, the Region, and mayors will discuss the wave of severe weather approaching Sardinia.
the crime

Carbonia: Interrogations and extensive investigations to find Giovanni Musu's killer.

Several witnesses were interviewed, some linked to the mining town's petty crime scene. The 53-year-old was stabbed in the throat and set on fire; his body was found in Rosmarino Park.
Il Commissariato di Olbia (Archivio)
Il Commissariato di Olbia (Archivio)
safety

Olbia and Northern Sardinia are without police officers, a union protests: "200 are missing."

The SIULP speaks openly of "institutional short-sightedness"