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Domitian Coast: Shock on the beach: dozens of pregnancy tests left among the rubbish.

During a day of extraordinary cleanup on the Domizio coast, volunteers from the Domizia association found an alarming amount of discarded pregnancy tests among the plastic and debris, an image that speaks volumes about the degradation and incivility plaguing the Campania coast.
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Pozzuoli: 34-year-old arrested with sawed-off shotgun and 700 grams of hashish

A new attack on organized crime in Pozzuoli: Carabinieri arrested a man found in possession of a modified rifle and narcotics. The weapon will be analyzed to determine if it is linked to violent crimes.

Hashish and two homemade explosive devices seized from an elevator shaft in the Toiano district.

Pozzuoli - A quantity of hashish and two homemade explosive devices were seized by Carabinieri officers from the Pozzuoli Company's Operations Unit during a dawn patrol in the Toiano district. According to reports, the patrol was traveling along Via Cicerone when they noticed a...

Race against time in the port of Pozzuoli: the floating pontoon nears completion

The Port of Pozzuoli is attempting to turn the page. In an area already severely tested by the complex dynamics of bradyseism, managing maritime infrastructure is becoming a delicate balancing act between workplace safety, territorial continuity, and civil defense. This morning, May 7, 2026, the...

Quarto proposes to the Ministry: Justice of the Peace offices in a confiscated property

Launching a new justice center in Quarto through the reuse of a property seized from illegal activity. This is the proposal formalized by Mayor Antonio Sabino in a note addressed to Justice Minister Carlo Nordio, requesting the activation of the process established by Legislative Decree 156/2012 for the establishment of the offices...

Culture as a Root: "The King's Servants" is being staged at the Casina Vanvitelliana.

Bacoli chooses to look ahead and invest in culture as a driver of cohesion and participation. After being excluded from the shortlist for the title of Italian Capital of Culture, the city isn't closing its doors, but is opening its doors to a new shared journey: a free event that becomes the...

Pozzuoli and Monte di Procida, tight controls for the May 1st long weekend: a flurry of fines

POZZUOLI – With the first rays of sunshine in May and the approach of the summer season, the tourist resorts of the Phlegraean Fields are once again the primary target of police checks. Carabinieri officers from the Pozzuoli Company have combed the roads between the Phlegraean Fields capital and Monte di Procida, popular destinations for picnics...

Tourist flows under control in the Gulf Islands: accommodation irregularities and security are under scrutiny.

With the beach season approaching and the large influx of visitors already recorded over the May Day long weekend, the Carabinieri of the Ischia branch have intensified checks throughout the island. The activity, which continued until late evening, focused in particular on managing tourist flows, the...

Pozzuoli: A look too far leads to an attack: 17-year-old reported by the Carabinieri.

Another incident of gratuitous violence among young people rocked Pozzuoli on Saturday night. Carabinieri officers from the local station reported a 17-year-old with no criminal record, believed to be responsible for an attack that took place in the city center, along Corso Garibaldi. According to the police's reconstruction, the attack was carried out by...

Suspicious fall in Ischia: victim's husband found injured at the exact spot of the woman's death

Ischia, — Exactly two hundred days separate the two incidents, the same rock, the same horizon of the port. This morning, around 10:50 a.m., passengers on a hydrofoil arriving from Naples noticed a lifeless body near the Pagoda, the panoramic viewpoint overlooking the port of the capital city...

The Coast Guard seizes a 500-meter illegal fishing net in the "Regno di Nettuno" Marine Protected Area.

This morning, the Procida Coast Guard Maritime District Office, under the coordination of the Naples Maritime Directorate, completed a major environmental surveillance and anti-illegal fishing operation. Scheduled inspections to safeguard the sea. During routine fishing and...

Procida: Elderly woman defrauded of €18: Young man from Naples arrested at the port

Procida - A taxi stopped near the port, €18 in cash hidden on it, and two smartphones seized by the Carabinieri. This image informs the Carabinieri's intervention in Procida, culminating in the arrest of a 19-year-old Tunisian national, seriously suspected of having withdrawn the...

Barano d'Ischia: Woman attacked by pitbull has leg amputated.

Barano d'Ischia - A woman living in Ischia suffered serious leg injuries from an attack by a pit bull. Emergency medical services rushed her to Rizzoli Hospital, where doctors ordered immediate surgery. Given the severity of the injuries, the limb above the leg had to be amputated.

Barano d'Ischia: Woman injured by her own pitbull

Barano d'Ischia – A serious animal attack occurred this afternoon in the Schiappone area of ​​the municipality of Barano. A woman was treated with emergency medical care after being attacked by one of the family's two pit bulls. The victim is currently in custody...

A romantic fight at the Marina Grande port left two 16-year-olds injured.

Bacoli - Moments of concern were reported along Via Spiaggia, near the Marina Grande port in Bacoli. Two sixteen-year-olds from Pozzuoli were injured following a heated confrontation with a peer. According to initial investigations by law enforcement, the incident was sparked by trivial...

The 2026 Campi Flegrei Chef Award: Italian cuisine amidst luxury, education, and internationalization.

Italian cuisine as a universal language and a driver of regional development. After last year's debut, the second edition of the Food and School Experience – Premio Chef Campi Flegrei 2026 returns on Tuesday, April 28th. The event, held at Villa Mauriello from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., will be held...

A double heist between Bacoli and Monte di Procida failed: ATMs targeted, but the thieves fled empty-handed.

It was a busy night between Bacoli and Monte di Procida, where unknown assailants attempted two robberies at ATMs, but failed to steal any money. The incidents, which occurred shortly after each other, have similar dynamics and are now being investigated by investigators. Two similar attacks occurred in close proximity. The first...

Ischia: Demolition of an illegal house halted at the last minute

Ischia – A tense morning in Chiummano, a hamlet of Barano d'Ischia. The Di Iorio family's home was scheduled for demolition, but the project was postponed at the last minute due to the health of the owner, Pietro Paolo Di Iorio, 79. The man, who lives in the house with his elderly wife,...

Naples: Here's the technology that estimates seismic damage in minutes.

Naples – Reducing uncertainty to maximize relief efforts. This is the challenge posed by Naples, where the international workshop of the European GoBeyond project brought together leading experts in seismology and civil protection. At the Aula Magna of the University of Naples Federico II, the scientific community presented the...

The Vesuvian Observatory in Campi Flegrei detects a possible change in the rate of uplift.

Naples – The latest update on the geophysical situation in the Phlegraean Fields calls for the usual caution in interpreting preliminary data. According to the weekly bulletin released today by the Vesuvius Observatory (INGV), a possible increase in ground uplift velocity has been detected over the past 48 hours. Data analysis and scientific caution. Experts...

Campi Flegrei, Ciciliano: "Prevention starts in schools. Funding will only go to those who comply with the rules."

Naples – Knowing the past to protect the future. This was the central message launched by Fabio Ciciliano, Head of the Department of Civil Protection, speaking today in Naples at the inauguration of the traveling exhibition "Terremoti d'Italia." The exhibition, hosted at the Città della Scienza until May 9th, aims...