The Policía Nacional in Carchuna are investigating the discovery of the body of an 80-year-old woman in her home.
East Coast
Costa Tropical east of Motril
La Herradura Fiestas 2020
by Louise Powell •
Herewith the official programme for the San Jose fiestas in La Herradura, starting on the 18th and ending on the 22nd.
Fishing Boat Rescue
by Vivienne Hughes •
A helicopter from the Salvamento Marítimo rescued three crew members from a fishing boat that had run aground off the Costa Tropical between Melicena and La Rábita.
Castell Skateboard Park
by Louise Powell •
Castell de Ferro has decided to provide a skateboard park as part of its push for new leisure activities around town, especially for youngsters.
The Batallón Basurista
by Martin Myall •
The Batallón Basurista SNL Sierra Nevada got together ten volunteers, aged between 61 and 13 to clear up dumped tyres in barrancos and on hillsides in Gualchos.
Lorry Overturns on A-7
by Vivienne Hughes •
There was a road accident on the A-7 where it passes through the municipality of Gualchos in the early hours of yesterday.
Crash Obstructs Block Entrance
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Motril Policía Local were called in to deal with an upturned car that was blocking the main entrance into a block of flats in Calahonda.
Swiss Paraglider Drowns
by Vivienne Hughes •
The Guardia Civil maritime service has located the body of the paraglider that came down in the sea off Castell de Ferro Thursday afternoon
Calahonda Murder Suspects Caught
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Policía Nacional from Motril have arrested two men, suspected of carrying out the murder in Calahonda three weeks ago.
Murder in Calahonda
by Vivienne Hughes •
The body of a building developer was found in Calahonda yesterday morning, wrapped in plastic and bearing several knife wounds.