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- yesterday
Judge orders trial for Santiago Laiglesia over 2001 killing of Sabadell librarian
A Sabadell court has opened oral trial proceedings against Santiago Laiglesia, the sole defendant, after his lawyers argued that his DNA on the victim's sweater came from indirect transfer.
- Oct 6
BPCE acquires 7% stake in Spain's Banco Sabadell for 1.2 billion euros
French banking group BPCE has secured a 7% stake and a board seat at Banco Sabadell through open-market purchases, capping its potential holding at 9.9% to establish a long-term partnership in corporate banking and payments.
- Aug 13
Catalonia storm floods Barcelona transport and leaves one motorist dead in Olivella
Heavy rainfall across Catalonia flooded metro stations, halted commuter rail lines, and prompted 1,130 emergency calls, while floodwaters in Olivella swept away a car and killed the driver.
- Jul 1
Spain's first total eclipse since 1912 prompts 500+ medical consultations, mostly minor eye complaints
A total solar eclipse crossed Spain on August 12 for the first time since 1912, sending more than 500 people to health services across 14 regions with mostly minor eye complaints and anxiety.
- Jun 28
Parents sent to prison after 3-month-old baby dies from suspected abuse in Sabadell
A couple has been sent to prison in Sabadell, Barcelona, after their 3-month-old baby died in hospital from injuries consistent with violent shaking, authorities confirmed on Sunday.
- Jun 21
Sabadell goalkeeper Diego Fuoli apologizes after leading anti-Sánchez chants from town hall balcony, club condemns incident
Sabadell's Diego Fuoli prompted a crowd to insult Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez during the team's promotion celebration on Saturday, sparking club condemnation and a public apology.
