(GIL) Unfortunately, the Barcelona terrorist attacks have spawned irresponsible online hoaxes about attacks across the country, especially in Granada.
Granada Inland
News from inland Granada: Alpujarra, Lecrin Valley,Alti-plano & Poniente
Dopey Dope
by Hugh MacArthur •
(FVM) Two men in Atarfe aged 22 and 25 were arrested by the Guardia Civil, suspected of arson and offences against public health – they also had to be rescued from a fire of their own making.
14-Year-Old Girl Stabbed
by Martin Myall •
A 27-year-old man has been arrested for the alleged stabbing of a 14-year-old girl in the metropolitan area of Granada.
Rescue Commemoration Walk
by Hugh MacArthur •
In relation to a US plane crash in the Sierra Nevada and the rescue of survivors 57 years ago, there will be a hiking visit the crash site.
French Mugger Caught
by Vivienne Hughes •
(MWS) The Policía Nacional in the city of Granada arrested a Frenchman today suspected of a mugging carried out near the city’s bus station today.
Tram Trials Progress
by Martin Myall •
Avenida Blas de Otero in Maracena is causing problems for the Granada tram trial, as there has been three incidents with other vehicles along it.
Granada Drought Update
by Martin Myall •
(MRP) The end of July saw the province’s reservoirs with 40% less stored water than July 2015 and with still half the summer to go. If it doesn’t rain in September…
Granada Mosque Targeted
by Hugh MacArthur •
A group of extreme-right activists burst into Granada’s main mosque around 21.00h Saturday night and let off smoke bombs before unfurling a banner outside.
The Soportújar Witch Festival
by Hugh MacArthur •
Soportújar now has a new monument that will probably scare your socks off; it’s at the entrance to the village in front of the Fuente de San Antonio.
Who’s Juana Rivas?
by Martin Myall •
She was nobody until a couple of weeks ago. Now, she is seemingly the victim of a soulless judicial system that has forced her into hiding in order to keep her kids.