The Local Italy https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Italy in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Italian town to re-try 18th century witch The Italian town of Brentonico in the Alpine region of Trentino is asking for the retrial of a woman executed for witchcraft in 1716. https://www.thelocal.it/20151009/italian-town-to-re-try-18th-century-witch Fri, 09 Oct 2015 14:00:27 +0200 italian-town-to-re-try-18th-century-witch 'Flying' fireman injured in feast day stunt A fireman dressed as Befana, the good witch of Epiphany Eve, is in hospital after falling while "flying" across the main square of Caserta, in southern Italy, at the weekend. https://www.thelocal.it/20140107/flying-fireman-injured-in-feast-day-stunt Tue, 07 Jan 2014 12:31:00 +0100 flying-fireman-injured-in-feast-day-stunt