Panic on Spain’s Costa del Sol over possible shark sighting in tourist hotspot This possible sighting in Torremolinos would make it the third in 10 days 25 Jun, 2020 @ 09:50 Lead·Malaga
Fears for two missing kayakers last seen in waters off Spain’s Costa del Sol The initial alert was triggered on Saturday informing that two two people had disappeared while kayaking in waters off a popular tourist hotspot. 15 Jun, 2020 @ 13:04 Lead·Malaga
Thief caught red-handed burglarising FOURTH Costa Blanca villa was also wanted on Spain’s Costa del Sol GUARDIA Civil have arrested a Russian man as he was burglarising a fourth house in as many days on the Costa Blanca. According to reports, 15 May, 2020 @ 16:55 Costa Blanca·Malaga
Pensioner found dead in street amid coronavirus lockdown on Spain’s Costa del Sol THE body of a pensioner has been discovered on the side of the road on the Costa del Sol. The corpse of the 69-year-old man 12 Apr, 2020 @ 17:51 Lead·Malaga
TRAGIC: British expat pensioner dies in house fire on Spain’s Costa del Sol A BRITISH pensioner has perished in a house fire on the Costa del Sol. The unnamed man, 79, died from smoke inhalation after his apartment 13 Jan, 2020 @ 12:40 Lead·Malaga
Mystery as body of female tourist found floating offshore on Spain’s Costa del Sol AN investigation has been launched after the body of a female tourist was found floating off Spain’s Costa del Sol yesterday. The 51-year-old Chinese-born holidaymaker 7 Jan, 2020 @ 08:00 Lead·Malaga
Teenage boy saved from suicide attempt after police find him hanging onto bridge railing ‘with two fingers of one hand’ on Spain’s Costa del Sol A TEENAGE boy has been saved after attempting to end his life by jumping off a bridge, police said. The young lad was holding onto 3 Jan, 2020 @ 09:00 Lead·Malaga
Shocked beach-goers watch as drug boat carrying migrants runs ashore on Spain’s Costa del Sol Authorities have seized the boat. 8 Nov, 2019 @ 16:06 Crime & Law·Lead
Expat arrested in Spain’s Malaga for forcing daughter to beg on streets was stopped for same offence in 2018 The 38-year-old was stopped by police in Torremolinos. 31 Oct, 2019 @ 09:35 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
British expat shocked by ‘homophobic attack’ in gay hotspot on Spain’s Costa del Sol as ‘taxi drivers watched on’ Lee Roberts, from Manchester, was walking home from work in Torremolinos when he claims a Moroccan man began accosting him 29 May, 2019 @ 15:27 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Renovation of iconic Maria Barrabino house in Torremolinos almost complete after €135,000 cash injection A MAJOR repair project on the historic Maria Barrabino house in Torremolinos is set to be completed within the next two months. The town hall 27 Apr, 2019 @ 10:04 Lead·Malaga·Property
Popular drag queen attacked by group of homophobic ‘foreign’ men in gay-friendly Torremolinos Greco was taken to the local health centre where he was treated for defensive wounds, including scratches and bruised fingers 23 Apr, 2019 @ 11:50 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Fire burns through hammocks at Costa del Sol beach club Passersby spotted flames coming from piles of hammocks and umbrellas by the El Sardina beach bar and called the emergency service 3 Apr, 2019 @ 11:52 Lead
Guardia Civil cop who killed three people after causing pile up on Costa del Sol while driving on cocaine ordered to pay €1.4 million in compensation The unnamed officer caused a pile up on the A-7 in Torremolinos in 2017, killing three and injuring nine 18 Mar, 2019 @ 16:52 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
IN PICS: British project underway to bring ‘largest leisure park in southern Europe’ to Spain’s Costa del Sol The complex will use renewable energy and an energy saving system, while at least 20% of materials used for construction will be recycled 5 Mar, 2019 @ 15:58 Lead·Malaga·Property
Manhole cover thefts on Costa del Sol spiralling out of control as replacement costs total €80,000 Police are even now monitoring vehicles with specialised hooks that can lift up the heavy iron covers 12 Feb, 2019 @ 14:15 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Costa del Sol policeman gets 18-month sentence for drink driving and faces charge for fatal accident Police said he had booze on his breath, but that he sped away in a car on the other side of the road to avoid 31 Jan, 2019 @ 11:31 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Twins, 4, going blind set to see leading eye specialist in a bid to save sight but STILL need your help They urgently need more tests to determine if their deteriorating vision can be treated 20 Jan, 2019 @ 16:23 Lead·Malaga
Taxi driver who raped British tourist on Costa del Sol sentenced to seven years in prison He claimed the victim, who was drunk at the time, 'asked for more' yet injuries she sustained proved how she had been attacked 7 Dec, 2018 @ 11:38 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
OLIVE PRESS APPEAL: Costa del Sol mum desperately needs medical funds to diagnose twins, 4, before they go blind The extortionate medical costs are crippling the parents who had to sell their car to cover the last test, after doctors warned it could take 24 Nov, 2018 @ 15:38 Health·Lead·Malaga
NETFLIX film at 8 Costa del Sol locations for new series Toy Boy about stripper framed for murder Toy Boy is a story of passion, mystery and murder, where a handsome young man must prove his innocence 12 Nov, 2018 @ 12:53 Entertainment·La Cultura·Lead·Malaga·National News
Police officer ‘almost left blind’ receives 20 stitches after being smashed in face on Spain’s Costa del Sol The agent was immediately driven to the hospital, where he got 20 stitches over his face 9 Nov, 2018 @ 18:01 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Man slaughtered while he sipped beer and ate sushi on Spain’s Cost del Sol identified as Dutch narco and expert bombmaker The dead Dutchman was in a conflict with the Netherlands most wanted criminal Ridouan Taghi, who has ordered around 20 deaths to protect his €100 30 Oct, 2018 @ 13:47 Crime & Law·Lead·Malaga
Man shot dead while eating dinner on Spain’s Costa del Sol in ANOTHER suspected mafia hit A MAN has been shot and killed while dining on the Costa del Sol. The victim, believed to be of Arab origin, received two shots 28 Oct, 2018 @ 17:17 Crime & Law·Lead
Earthquake registered off the coast of Costa del Sol hotspot AN earthquake has been registered off the Costa del Sol today. The quake, measuring 3.4 on the Richter Scale, was recorded at 1.12pm, according to 22 Oct, 2018 @ 17:40 Environment·Lead·Malaga
Sightings of ‘tornado’ on Costa del Sol as meteorology experts count more than 4,000 lightning bolts in 24 hours AEMET has not ruled out the possibility of a tornado which is believed to have flown over a Costa del Sol town today 18 Oct, 2018 @ 16:53 Lead·Malaga