Ioannis Apostolou, the Mayor of Stylida, a contractor, and a company owner have been jailed in connection with the Boeotia wildfire that spread from a wind farm. Investigations revealed defects in a private overhead electricity transmission network, believed to be the fire's origin, leading to arrests and the suspension of the wind farm's operations.

News247: Fire in Viotia: Mayor of Stylida, contractor, and company owner jailed

The mayor of Stylida, a contractor, and the owner of a company have been imprisoned in connection with a fire in Viotia.

Kathimerini: Fire in Boeotia: Arrests and Suspension of Wind Farm Operations

Following a fire in Boeotia, several individuals have been arrested, and the operation of a wind farm in the area has been suspended as investigations continue.

A fatal traffic accident in Serres resulted in the deaths of a mother and her son after their car collided with a truck. Separately, in Athens, a 53-year-old woman was found unconscious and critically injured after falling from the fifth floor of a building into its internal courtyard.

News247: Tragedy in Serres: Mother and son dead in traffic accident

A mother and her son have died in Serres following a collision between their car and a truck.

in.gr: Woman Rescued Unconscious from Building Courtyard After Fifth-Floor Fall

A 53-year-old woman was found unconscious in an Athens building's internal courtyard after falling from the fifth floor. She was rescued and transported, though her condition is critical.

News247: Woman without senses in building's open space in Michalakopoulou - Fell from…

A woman was found without senses in an open space of a building on Michalakopoulou Street after reportedly falling from the 5th floor.

Authorities are deploying drones for beach inspections to identify areas with the most complaints regarding illegal constructions. This initiative aims to enforce regulations, leading to fines and closures of unauthorized structures.

Ναυτεμπορική: Beach Inspections: Areas with Most Complaints - How Drones Identify…

A report detailing how drones are used to inspect beaches, identify areas with the most complaints about illegal constructions, and impose fines and closures.

Greece has experienced a significant surge in pension applications, with a record 130,000 insured individuals applying for retirement benefits within the first seven months of 2026.

in.gr: 130,000 Insured Rush for Pensions: New Record in 2026 Applications

A record number of 130,000 insured individuals in Greece have applied for pensions within the first seven months of 2026, indicating a significant rush to claim retirement benefits.

An on-site report from Porto Germeno reveals widespread devastation following a disaster, leaving residents in shock amidst the ruins of their homes and a profound silence where natural sounds once were.

Kathimerini: Porto Germeno After the Disaster: Nothing Left Standing

An on-site report from Porto Germeno describes the devastating aftermath of a disaster, with residents in shock amidst the ruins of their homes and a complete absence of nature's sounds.