Local official says 15 people aboard vehicle survive after it falls from an elevated street in suburb of Mestre, catches fire

Effort underway to preserve historic neighborhood's 16th-century houses of prayer, both for the small remaining Jewish community and for tourists

From 2023 tourists will have to pay between 10 and 3 euros, depending on the season to visit the famed canals

The $10 million project is self-financed by the city's Jewish community and will inject new life into the central complex; includes an immersive replica of ancient ghetto housing

Pandemic empties Italian city of millions of tourists, giving marine life respite from the thousands of boats, taxis, vaporetti, and gondolas that usually cross them

November's deluge causes an estimated billion dollars in damage citywide, but the historic enclave central to a close-knit community gets off relatively easy

Mayor says police investigating attack on former lawmaker on New Year's Eve, vows fascist-like incidents 'won't be tolerated' in Venice

With damage from last week's 'acqua alta' estimated at over a billion euros, mayor urges 'maximum attention'

Italy declares state of emergency; iconic St Mark's Square closed and then reopened as fresh sea surge hits city

High-water mark hits 187 centimeters (74 inches) indicating more than 85% of the city flooded; ferry, taxi boats and gondolas left grounded on walkways