LEA worker: "We're in shock and we don't know what's going to happen to our jobs."
Ana Esther Conde, who has been working at the Lascaray-LEA company for almost 20 years, told EITB Media that at 1.30 p.m. the fire alarm started to ring and they had to leave the building running. "When we got out, we saw the flame and we were scared," she added.
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A Portuguese man has been arrested in Bilbao on charges of sexually assaulting two minors in his family
A European arrest warrant was issued for the 39-year-old man, who has been fleeing justice since 2017. The judge has provisionally released him with precautionary measures pending extradition proceedings to Luxembourg.
One person has died and two have been injured, one seriously, in an accident on the AP-15 motorway off Olite
A 72-year-old man has died and two others have been injured, one seriously, on the AP-15 motorway in Olite.
Euskal Telebista opens new news season
News reports "Egun On Euskadi", "Gaur Egun" and "Teleberri" will feature new images, new decorations and new faces in this new season based on authenticity, rigour and closeness.
The Basque Government celebrates the eighth anniversary of the Basque Diaspora
The act of Markina-Xemein has paid homage to the tip of the basket, the pelotaris whose name is Euskera in the form of balls from all over the world.
The gleaming dances of the giants have taken over the cathedral of Pamplona to celebrate the covenant that won the unity of the heads
Today, 602, King Charles III signed the treaty for the union of the Mansions of St. Cerni, Navarrería, and St. Nicholas, creating the city of Pamplona.
The TSJPV has confirmed the 20-year prison sentence imposed on the man who assaulted a 6-year-old boy in Gipuzkoa
In early 2025, the Gipuzkoa High Court sentenced the man to more than 20 years' imprisonment and the child's mother to almost two years' imprisonment for allowing the assaults.
How to adapt cities to extreme heat and temperatures?
The summer is getting warmer and longer in the Basque Country, according to data published by EITB Data. In Bilbao and similar cities, extreme temperatures have been recorded. Cities around the world are adapting to improve the passage of warming. The main recommendation of urban planners is to introduce nature into cities.
A 24-year-old man has been imprisoned for robbing a woman in Usurbil and then attempting to kill her
According to the Ertzaintza, the robbery and attempted murder took place last Saturday and the alleged aggressor was arrested on Sunday at a Usurbil outskirts.
At least 4 km of withholding at the AP-8 in Zarautz in the Donostia-San Sebastián sense
The overturn of a truck has caused an accident on the road.
The Basque Government has launched a table for "inclusive, equitable and quality school" at the beginning of the school year
President Imanol Pradales and Education Counsellor Begoña Pedrosa have launched the Social Pact Table against School Segregation at the new IES Etxebarri, coinciding with the official start of the school year.