September 24, 2019 Franco's remains can be exhumed, Spanish Supreme Court rules The Spanish Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that the caretaker Socialist government can exhume the remains of former dictator Gen. Francisco Franco from the gigantic mausoleum he built on the outskirts of Madrid, seemingly settling a decades-old controversy.
September 17, 2019 Spain breaks up huge drug ring but 'Messi of hashish' still on the run Spanish police said Sunday they've broken up a dangerous Moroccan drug ring but say it’s notorious leader, nicknamed the “Messi of hashish,” is still on the run.
September 17, 2019 UN apologizes to Spain for mischaracterizing bombing that inspired famous Picasso painting The United Nations apologized Monday for mischaracterizing Pablo Picasso’s famous anti-war painting “Guernica” in a tapestry reproduction on its website.
September 16, 2019 Passed-out tourist carried through resort town on mobility scooter in bizarre footage: 'What a disgrace' This vacation is either going very well or it’s time to go home.
September 9, 2019 Vegan activist rescues 16 rabbits, leading to death of nearly 100 baby bunnies in Spain, report says A Barcelona-based vegan activist has harmed more animals than she tried to save thanks to her radical acts, according to a report.
September 7, 2019 Spanish town slaps tax on dog owners for poop cleanup A northern Spanish city that has more registered dogs than children is now slapping a tax on pup owners to help pay for excrement clean up.
September 4, 2019 Helicopter covering Spain's La Vuelta cycling race exposes rooftop weed plantation, 40 cannabis plants seized A helicopter covering Spain’s La Vuelta cycling race over the weekend inadvertently busted a rooftop marijuana operation after viewers spotted the plantation in aerial footage and alerted police.
September 2, 2019 Spanish pop star dies after being struck by firework display on stage, caught on video by horrified onlookers A rising Spanish pop star was killed Sunday after firework stunt at a music festival went horribly wrong.
August 27, 2019 Madrid area inundated by severe rain, hail storm that spawned dramatic flooding A massive storm around Spain's capital on Monday spawned severe rain and hail that triggered dramatic flooding that swept away vehicles and caused numerous rescues throughout the region.
August 25, 2019 Sightseeing helicopter, small plane crash in midair over Spanish island of Mallorca; 7 dead Seven people, including two children, were killed on Sunday in a midair crash involving a helicopter and a small plane over the Spanish island of Mallorca, investigators said.