Kozani

Freezing temperatures hit northern Greece Saturday morning, signaling winter's arrival. Areas including Drama, Florina, Kozani, Ptolemaida, and Lagadas in Thessaloniki recorded big drops. The lowest was -9 Celsius in Nevrokopi, Drama. In Ptolemaida, Nea Kafkaso in Florina, and Perithori in Nevrokopi, lows reached -6C, while other areas like Varyko, Grevena and Paranesti saw -5C.

An investment plan by Advent Technologies in Kozani, northern Greece, worth 64 million euros to develop innovative hydrogen fuel cell and electrolyte systems and create 650 job openings has been removed from the Plan for Just Development Transition because it was "problematic," officials said on Monday.

A section of the Egnatia Highway heading towards Thessaloniki in northern Greece has been closed after a truck carrying iron materials overturned near Kozani. No injuries were reported.

The accident, which occurred under unclear circumstances, took place around 2 a.m. on Monday.

A day of great joy was described today by the Consul General of  Ambassador Konstantinos Koutras, as Dimitris Papadimitriou, whose fate had been missing since September 5, was found and reunited with his family.

A 78-year-old Greek man from Kozani, northern Greece, who had been missing in Istanbul for nearly a week, has been found safe.

The man, part of a tourist group of pensioners from his hometown, disappeared on September 7 while the group was touring Taksim Square.

Hours of agony continue for the family of 78-year-old Greek from Kozani, whose traces were lost while he was on an excursion to Constantinople.

Hours of anguish are being experienced by the family of the 78-year-old from Kozani, who disappeared while on a trip to Istanbul.

Relatives of 78-year-old Dimitri are in Istanbul searching for him, where his friends last saw him. His trail disappeared a few hours after they landed in Turkey last Thursday and went for a walk in Taksim Square.

Two bear cubs have been killed after being hit by a vehicle in the northwestern prefecture of Florina.

The remains of the two bears were found on Monday morning by motorists on the Florina-Kozani national road.

"The Antigone Project," a modern adaptation of Sophocles' famous play directed by Sofia Antoniou, will be presented by the En Dynamei (In Strength) ensemble at the Archaeological Museum of Aiani, Kozani, on August 9 and 10. Founded in 2008, En Dynamei is a collective of young artists, both with and without disabilities.

Four minors were led to the Prosecutor of the Petty Prosecutor’s Office Kozani, with the case file formed against them for the offence of robbery in conspiracy against a 16-year-old.