- Oct 15
Italian hauliers' fuel protests block motorways and ports across the South
Trucks and farmers have blocked junctions around Naples, Caserta and Potenza, and ports across Sicily, while fresh produce begins to stall in supply chains.
- Oct 12
Police search Campobasso school computers in Molise ricin deaths case
Investigators copied server data from a Campobasso classical high school on Thursday, 15 October, in the Larino prosecutor's probe into the ricin deaths of a mother and daughter in Pietracatella. Castor plants have also been found near the town.
- Oct 7
Prosecutors order school computer searches in Pietracatella ricin deaths case
Prosecutors in Larino have ordered a fresh computer inspection of school devices in the investigation into two ricin poisoning deaths in Pietracatella. Police are due to examine computers at an agrarian institute in Riccia on 13 October and at a liceo classico in Campobasso on 15 October.
- Oct 2
Italian police trace ricin search IP address in Pietracatella double murder case
Investigators in Italy identified an IP address used to search for ricin preparation in the Pietracatella poisonings, while questioning two witnesses in Campobasso.
- Sep 29
Italian Police Search Offices of Gianni Di Vita in Ricin Poisoning Case
Italian police searched two offices belonging to former Pietracatella mayor Gianni Di Vita on 29 September as part of an investigation into the fatal ricin poisonings of his wife and teenage daughter.
- Sep 18
Italian investigators uncover evidence of premeditated ricin murders in Pietracatella
Investigators in Campobasso report concrete evidence of premeditated double murder after Berlin researchers detected ricin anomalies in food seized from the Di Vita home.
- Sep 13
Italian police question teacher for four hours in Pietracatella ricin poisoning inquiry
Squadra Mobile detectives in Campobasso interviewed a childhood friend of Gianni Di Vita on 13 September 2026 to resolve conflicting witness testimony regarding the fatal ricin poisoning of his wife and daughter.
- Aug 23
Priest Don Aloys Mwoli dies at 47 during mass in Italian town of Limosano
Don Aloys Mwoli, a 47-year-old Catholic priest originally from Cameroon, collapsed and died while celebrating mass on 21 August 2026 in the Italian municipality of Limosano, prompting tributes across the Molise region.