Man arrested after crashing car into public building and hitting vehicles is released after paying bail in RR
Fernando Gomes Leite, arrested for crashing his truck into a public structure and hitting parked vehicles, was released on bail in Boa Vista, Brazil.
Out-of-control car crashes into supermarket and is abandoned by occupants in Boa Vista
An out-of-control car crashed into a supermarket in the Buritis neighborhood of Boa Vista, Brazil, with the driver and passengers suffering minor injuries and fleeing the scene afterwards.
Firefighter in pickup truck runs a stop sign and leaves motorcycle taxi driver in grave condition in Boa Vista
A motorcycle taxi driver was seriously injured after being hit by a pickup truck driven by a military firefighter who ran a stop sign in Boa Vista, Brazil.
Trio arrested after being caught with drugs in Boa Vista square
Three young men were arrested for drug possession in a square in Boa Vista, Brazil, during a police patrol.
Accident with four cars leaves woman injured at intersection in Boa Vista; VIDEO
A four-car accident in Boa Vista resulted in one woman being injured after a driver failed to yield at an intersection.
Man electrocuted while attempting to steal electrical wiring on highway in the interior of SP
A man died after being electrocuted while attempting to steal electrical wires on a highway in São João da Boa Vista, SP.
Operation arrests 11 suspects of drug trafficking in five locations in downtown Boa Vista
A police operation in Boa Vista, Brazil, led to the arrest of 11 suspects involved in drug trafficking across multiple locations in the city.
Free action offers mammography, consultations with gynecologists and even foot spa to women in Boa Vista
A free health and wellness initiative for women in Boa Vista will provide a variety of services including mammograms, gynecological consultations, and wellness treatments on Saturday.
Couple arrested with cocaine, base paste, and skank hidden in the refrigerator in Boa Vista; VIDEO
A couple was arrested in Boa Vista, Brazil, after police discovered cocaine, skank, and base paste hidden in their refrigerator during a raid.
Man sends sticker with child sexual exploitation in WhatsApp group and is targeted in operation in Roraima
A 44-year-old man is under investigation for sending a sticker containing child sexual exploitation material in a WhatsApp group in Boa Vista, Brazil.
Architect runs a red light and causes an accident with another car on Ville Roy Avenue, in Boa Vista
A 34-year-old architect caused an accident by running a red light on Ville Roy Avenue in Boa Vista, resulting in one injury and damage to a traffic signal.
Cyclist loses balance after hitting car door and collides with motorcycle in Boa Vista
A 57-year-old cyclist sustained serious head injuries after colliding with a car door and subsequently crashing into a motorcycle in Boa Vista, Brazil.
Man arrested after crashing car into public building and hitting three parked vehicles
A 32-year-old man was arrested after crashing his car into a public building in Boa Vista, Brazil, injuring four passengers.
'Twilight', 'Star Eaters' and two more films premiere in Boa Vista
New film releases in Boa Vista include 'Twilight', 'Star Eaters', 'The Old Beetle', and 'A Second Chance', among others.
Gasoline price rises for the third time in the same month, reaching R$ 7.90 in Boa Vista
The price of gasoline in Boa Vista has risen to R$ 7.90 per liter, marking the third increase in March.
Retiree transforms traditional Macuxi recipe into a business that runs only on Thursdays in RR
Chico Roberto, a 70-year-old retiree from the Macuxi people, sells the traditional dish damurida once a week in Boa Vista, promoting Indigenous culture and cuisine.
Musicians hold benefit show in Boa Vista for singer undergoing health treatment in Ceará
A group of musicians in Roraima is hosting a benefit concert to support local singer RaySom, who is undergoing treatment for a tumor in Fortaleza.
Boa Vista has the second best basic sanitation among capitals in the North, study shows
A recent study reveals that Boa Vista ranks second among northern state capitals in Brazil for basic sanitation.
Clandestine workshop for used aircraft in illegal mining is closed and owner is detained in Boa Vista
A clandestine workshop suspected of maintaining aircraft used in illegal mining was shut down in Boa Vista, Brazil, with its owner detained and an irregular aircraft seized.
INSS serves homeless people during a campaign in Boa Vista
The INSS is providing services to homeless individuals in Boa Vista, Brazil, as part of a campaign focused on improving access to social rights.
Boa Vista receives delegation from MG to learn about Early Childhood policies
Boa Vista is hosting a delegation from Curvelo, Minas Gerais, to share best practices in Early Childhood public policies.
Amazon Network Foundation presents education, environmental, and violence prevention projects to the city hall and Sebrae
The Amazon Network Foundation has introduced several projects aimed at education, environmental conservation, and domestic violence prevention during meetings with the city government of Boa Vista and Sebrae.
7-year-old boy dies choking on balloon in Boa Vista
A 7-year-old boy tragically died after choking on a balloon while playing in Boa Vista, Brazil.
Project offers free jazz classes for women in Boa Vista; see how to register
Free jazz classes are being offered to women in Boa Vista through a community center aimed at promoting well-being and self-esteem.
Gardener arrested with cocaine says he would sell it for R$ 1,000
A 28-year-old gardener was arrested in Boa Vista, Brazil, for possession of cocaine intended for sale.
'Symphonic Picnic' brings live music and free programming to a square in Boa Vista
The 'Symphonic Picnic' in Boa Vista, Brazil, features live music and free cultural programming for families to enjoy.
RR farmer wins national prize with bean threshing machine: 'Problems are over'
Francisco Edvan Ferreira, a farmer from Boa Vista, Brazil, won a national award for his innovative green bean threshing machine, which aims to improve agricultural productivity.
Man arrested for the third time for trafficking after being caught selling drugs at home
A 28-year-old man was arrested for drug trafficking in Boa Vista, marking his third arrest for the same crime after being caught selling drugs from his home.
Court orders companies to pay pension to mother of young woman killed in accident in Boa Vista
A court in Roraima ordered two companies to pay a monthly pension to the mother of a 19-year-old woman who died after being hit by one of their trucks in Boa Vista.
Man suspected of killing young man in front of his wife and children is arrested with drugs and gun
A 27-year-old man was arrested in Boa Vista, Brazil, for allegedly killing a 21-year-old in front of his family and possessing drugs and a firearm.
Large-scale fire destroys agricultural areas and mobilizes producers in the rural zone of Boa Vista
A large-scale fire in the Nova Amazônia Settlement Project, Boa Vista, has burned approximately 3,000 hectares and mobilized firefighting teams and local residents since Saturday, with no reports of injuries or fatalities.
Canvas ballot box and voting records of Juscelino Kubitschek are among historical pieces in RR museum
A museum in Boa Vista, Roraima, showcases historical electoral items, including a canvas ballot box used until the 1990s and records from the election of President Juscelino Kubitschek.
Health fair for women awaiting treatment in the SUS will offer over 400 appointments in Boa Vista
A health initiative in Boa Vista, Brazil, will provide free consultations and exams for women in the public health system waiting for procedures.
Man convicted of raping, threatening, and assaulting ex-partner is arrested in Boa Vista
A 40-year-old man, sentenced to over eight years in prison for raping and assaulting his former partner, was arrested in Boa Vista, Brazil.
Mother and stepfather arrested on suspicion of raping 12-year-old girl in Boa Vista
A mother and her partner were arrested in Boa Vista for the alleged sexual abuse of her 12-year-old daughter.
RR producer who created bean threshing machine selected for national award in SP
Francisco Edvan Ferreira, a family farmer from Boa Vista, Brazil, has been selected to participate in a national inventors' contest for his innovative bean threshing machine.
Procon Boa Vista monitors gas stations after price increase
Procon Boa Vista has launched an inspection of gas stations in Roraima's capital following a recent spike in gasoline prices.
Councilman and teacher found dead in Paraná; suspicion is of feminicide followed by suicide
A councilman and a teacher were found dead in their house in Boa Vista da Aparecida, Brazil, with preliminary investigations suggesting a case of feminicide followed by suicide.
Young man shot dead in front of wife and children in Boa Vista
A young man was killed in front of his wife and children in Boa Vista, Brazil, with no arrests made yet.
Action offers free document issuance and legal guidance in the West Zone of Boa Vista
The 'Carreta dos Direitos' initiative is providing free document issuance and legal guidance to residents in West Boa Vista this week.
Man is hit in the head with a brick after argument at the Producer's Fair in Boa Vista
A 32-year-old man was attacked with a brick during a dispute at a fair in Boa Vista, Brazil, with the assailant fleeing the scene.
Motorcyclist dies after losing control and crashing into a pole in Boa Vista avenue
A 35-year-old motorcyclist lost his life in Boa Vista after crashing into a pole early on Sunday.
Man is suspected of raping two teenagers aged 12 and 13 in Vila Jardim
A 52-year-old man is suspected of raping two teenagers, aged 12 and 13, in the Vila Jardim neighborhood of Boa Vista, Brazil.
Large-scale fire hits farming area in the rural zone of Boa Vista
A large fire in the Nova Amazônia Settlement in Boa Vista, Brazil, has burned over a thousand hectares of land and remains uncontrolled as of Sunday.
Councillor and wife found dead inside home in Paraná
Councillor Gilmar Frigo and his wife Clarice Sartoro Frigo were found dead in their residence in rural Boa Vista da Aparecida, with initial reports suggesting a murder-suicide.
1-year-old Yanomami girl with malnutrition dies from worm infestation during airlift to Boa Vista
A 1-year-old Yanomami girl died of malnutrition and parasitic infection during an airlift to Boa Vista.
Event features free activities for children and even a motorcycle ride with the Military Police at Anauá Park
The 'Domingo no Parque' event on Sunday in Boa Vista will provide free activities for children, including motorcycle rides with the Military Police.
Arrested for rape in Cauamé was convicted of shooting a woman in a bar in Boa Vista
Johnny Coelho da Silva, arrested for allegedly raping a woman, has a history of murder convictions, having been sentenced for fatally shooting Ivaneide Batista da Silva in 2014.
Suspect of raping woman in Cauamé identified and arrested in Boa Vista
A 33-year-old man was arrested for raping and robbing a 54-year-old woman on International Women's Day in Boa Vista, Brazil.
Tree falls, hits power line and blocks avenue in Boa Vista
A fallen tree in Boa Vista caused power line damage and blocked a major avenue, but there were no reported injuries.