Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Reserve Malin Baryard Johnsson Remains Behind the Fence

Reserve Malin Baryard Johnsson Remains Behind the Fence

Man requested to be detained for suspected murder at sea

Man requested to be detained for suspected murder at sea

Skepta at Way Out West

Skepta at Way Out West

Boat Holiday Ended with Suspected Murder

Boat Holiday Ended with Suspected Murder

Caught in speed trap with eight kilos of cannabis

Caught in speed trap with eight kilos of cannabis

She has saved hundreds of dumped goldfish

She has saved hundreds of dumped goldfish

Object at Landvetter harmless – evacuation lifted

Object at Landvetter harmless – evacuation lifted

Police fired warning shot – chased man

Police fired warning shot – chased man

Bacteria Shock after Rain – Bathing Prohibited

Bacteria Shock after Rain – Bathing Prohibited

James Blake to Way Out West

James Blake to Way Out West

Koppling mellan sprängdåd utreds

Koppling mellan sprängdåd utreds

Accident caused stop in train traffic

Accident caused stop in train traffic

About Gothenburg

Gothenburg (Göteborg) is Sweden's second-largest city and is located on Sweden's west coast at the mouth of the Göta River. Approximately 600,000 people live in Gothenburg, and in the entire Greater Gothenburg area, around 1.1 million people reside (as of 2023), making it the fifth-largest city in the Nordic region. The city was founded in 1621 by Gustav II Adolf.