Örebro (/ ˌ ɜːr ə ˈ b r uː / UR-ə-BROO, [4] [5] [6] Swedish: [œrɛˈbruː] ⓘ) is the seventh-largest city in Sweden, the seat of Örebro Municipality, and capital of Örebro County.

3 days ago · A large number of people were injured after a gunman opened fire at a campus in the city of Örebro in central Sweden, according to Roberto Eid Forest, the head of the city’s police district.

2 days ago · A gunman opened fire at an adult education center in the Swedish city of Örebro on Tuesday, killing at least 10 people in what the country’s prime minister called the “worst mass shooting in ...

1 day ago · Roberto Eid Forest, head of the Orebro local police area speaks at a press conference with Director of Health Jonas Claesson, left, and Lars Wirén, Chief of Police in Örebro, Sweden, Wednesday Feb. 5, 2025, after a shooting at an adult education center on Tuesday. (Anders Wiklund/TT via AP)

It is four hours to Norway's capital Oslo and half of Sweden's population lives within a twenty mile radius of the city. In all times, Örebro has been a place for merchants, craftsmen and small businesses.

3 days ago · At least 10 people were killed in a shooting at a school for adults in the city of Örebro in central Sweden, police said Tuesday. Swedish media identified the school as Campus Risbergska, about ...

2 days ago · Sweden has long been known for low crime rates and high living standards, but statistics show that it has been grappling with one of the highest per capita rates of gun violence in the European Union.

Nov 30, 2021 · Hike, bike and SUP your way through Örebro’s spectacular nature. Örebro is surrounded by natural beauty in various forms – from enchanted forests to its stunning botanical garden. Lake Hjälmaren, Sweden’s fourth largest lake, is …

3 days ago · Police say 10 people have been killed in a shooting at an education centre in central Sweden, including the suspected gunman. Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson described Tuesday's attack at ...

Örebro, town and capital of Örebro län (county), south-central Sweden. Örebro lies along the Svartån River at its entrance into Lake Hjalmar. One of Sweden’s oldest towns, it was already a commercial centre in the 13th century and played a prominent part in Swedish history.