The Force was with churchgoers at Guðríðarkirkja yesterday, where a Star Wars-themed service was held.

A man in his thirties has been sentenced to four months in prison for helping a 15-year-old girl evade the custody and supervision of her parents after taking her aboard a fishing vessel without their knowledge.

An unusually large earthquake struck between Ok Glacier and Þórisjökull shortly after 2 p.m. today.

A Romanian man has been arrested in his home country after approximately ISK 160 million was fraudulently taken from Arion Bank in late April.

Interior designer, Maríanna Björk Ásmundsdóttir, graduated from KLC Design School in London last summer. Since graduating, she has kept busy with several projects, including redesigning an original townhouse in Fossvogur, designing jeweler Lil...

The Reykjavík Grapevine’s Iceland Roundup brings you the top news with an (un?)healthy dash of local views. In this episode, Grapevine publisher Jón Trausti Sigurðarson is joined by Grapevine editor-in-chief Bart Cameron, and Grapevine frien...

In the haze of electoral information, here are the things that stand out Icelandic municipal politics are primarily based on the national party landscape, with most of the major parties campaigning in every municipality. Reykjavík is no exception, a...

Halldór Áskell Stefánsson walked 57 kilometres home from work on May 8, travelling from Reykjavík to Selfoss, reports Vísir. He walked for more than 13 hours. This is the third time Halldór has either walked, cycled, or run between his home an...

Romanian hacker exploited a flaw in the Arion Bank’s system to transfer approximately 160 million ISK to himself, reports Vísir. Arion Bank has since recovered most of the funds. Police in Bucharest arrested a 33-year-old Romanian man on May 6 on ...

The upcoming May 16th elections bring a new Reykjavík council So, you’ve been out of the loop and don’t know who to vote for in the upcoming municipal elections. Can you even vote? What’s this Borgarlína? Is it really a tram? Who is Ari Edwal...