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A 45-year-old man was shot dead in a car, in front of an early childhood education unit, on Monday morning (4), in Indaial, in Vale do Itajaí (SC). The shooting victim had police records in the state of Amazonas for drug trafficking and homicide, and had an active arrest warrant. According to the Santa Catarina […]

The Acre River rose another ten centimeters compared to last Sunday (3) and reached a level of 17.78 meters in the last measurement, this Monday (4), in Rio Branco (AC), being the second biggest flood in history of the capital. Since Thursday (29), the river has remained above 17 meters in this region. The highest […]

Brazil surpassed 1.2 million cases of dengue this Monday (4), two days after the 'D-Day of Mobilization Against Dengue', which took place in all states and the Federal District. The number only represents cases recorded from 2024 onwards. In total, there are 1,212,263 cases as of today afternoon, slightly less than the total number of […]

Investigations by the Civil Police of Minas Gerais concluded that the 21-year-old woman found stabbed and burned on February 19 on the side of a highway in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte died after escaping from private prison. The main suspect is her 40-year-old boyfriend. According to the police, after keeping her in prison […]

Another prisoner who escaped from a prison in the metropolitan region of Belo Horizonte (MG) was recaptured by the Military Police. As a result, four of the nine fugitives have already been found. João Batista Freire Rodrigues Filho was located by police officers last Sunday morning (3). He was imprisoned in the Santa Luzia penitentiary, […]

A civil guard from Praia Grande, on the coast of São Paulo, died after being shot during an attempted robbery this Sunday (3) in the south zone of the capital of São Paulo. According to the Public Security Secretariat (SSP), military police were called around 6pm to an incident on Avenida dos Bandeirantes, in the […]

Transferred from the federal prison in Mossoró, Luiz Fernando da Costa, 56 years old, better known as Fernandinho Beira-Mar, is considered one of the main leaders of the Rio de Janeiro criminal organization Comando Vermelho and has convictions for drug trafficking, homicides and other crimes that accumulated more than 300 years in prison. Beira-Mar rose […]

Around 15 people were attacked by piranhas last weekend in the city of Pereira Barreto, in the interior of São Paulo. The attacks took place at the Praia Pôr do Sol dam, a well-known tourist spot in the city. In a note to CNN this Monday (4), the city hall reported that the piranha attacks […]

Eduardo Sobreira Moraes is identified as one of those responsible for the murder of lawyer Rodrigo Marinho Crespo and was appointed to a position at Alerj (Legislative Assembly of Rio de Janeiro) on February 29, three days after the crime. On that occasion, Rodrigo was shot in front of the office where he worked, on […]

The mother of Alexandre Perrout Rodrigues da Silva, who died after falling from a building in Laranjeiras, in the south of Rio de Janeiro, denies that her son was a sleepwalker. “To say that my son was a sleepwalker, that he had a psychotic break, is a lie. I don't believe. He was being monitored […]