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Crime & Justice

Elderly man arrested on suspicion of vulnerable sexual abuse against three grandchildren under 10 in RS

A 63-year-old man has been arrested in Canoas, Brazil, on suspicion of sexually abusing his three grandchildren, aged 3, 4, and 8.

Mar 17 β€’ 03:00 UTC
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National & Local

Truck 'sinks' asphalt on street that underwent construction in Canoas

A truck partially sank into the asphalt in Canoas after passing over a recently repaired street, revealing issues with the road work.

Mar 11 β€’ 20:49 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Woman sentenced to 26 years in prison for photographer's death with 19 shots after being acquitted in RS

Paula Caroline Ferreira Rodrigues has been sentenced to 26 years and 8 months in prison for the murder of photographer JosΓ© Gustavo Bertuol Gargioni, who was shot 19 times in 2015.

Mar 10 β€’ 21:47 UTC
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Crime & Justice

A new trial begins for a woman accused of participating in the murder of a photographer with 19 bullets in RS

The new trial of Paula Caroline Ferreira Rodrigues, accused of complicity in the murder of photographer JosΓ© Gustavo Bertuol Gargioni in Brazil, has commenced after her previous acquittal was annulled.

Mar 10 β€’ 17:33 UTC
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National & Local

A year after being hit by a one-ton load of condensed milk, woman moves with a walker in RS

A young woman continues her recovery one year after being severely injured by a one-ton load of condensed milk in a supermarket accident in Canoas, Brazil.

Mar 9 β€’ 16:34 UTC
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National & Local

VIDEO: Cyclist dies on the way to work after being hit by a car that invaded the opposite lane in RS

A 28-year-old cyclist died after being struck by a car while riding to work in Canoas, Brazil, with reports suggesting the driver was using a cell phone at the time of the accident.

Mar 5 β€’ 19:39 UTC
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Crime & Justice

School Director in RS Falls for R$ 144,000 Scam; Criminals Posing as Google Employees

A school director in Canoas, Brazil, lost R$ 144,000 in a scam where criminals impersonated Google employees to solicit false advertising services.

Feb 24 β€’ 18:32 UTC
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National & Local

Restorers Try to Restore the Sound of a Century-Old Piano Affected by a Historic Flood in RS

Restorers in Canoas, Brazil, are working on reconstructing a century-old piano that was damaged during a historic flood in May 2024.

Feb 21 β€’ 16:00 UTC
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National & Local

Lucky one from RS wins R$ 980 thousand with simple bet on LotofΓ‘cil

A resident of Canoas wins over R$ 980,000 in the LotofΓ‘cil lottery with a simple online bet.

Feb 19 β€’ 03:00 UTC
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National & Local

Man steals ambulance, loses control of the vehicle during escape, suffers accident and gets injured in RS

A man stole an ambulance in Canoas, Brazil, and was injured in a subsequent accident after a police chase.

Feb 16 β€’ 03:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Plastic surgeon arrested suspected of abusing adolescent patient during treatment at hospital in RS

A 73-year-old plastic surgeon was arrested in Canoas, Brazil, on suspicion of sexually abusing an adolescent during a hospital appointment.

Feb 6 β€’ 23:49 UTC
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National & Local

School supplies show differences of up to 800% between stores in a city in RS, points out Procon

A study by Procon in Canoas reveals that prices for school supplies vary by over 800% among local stores in Rio Grande do Sul, with some basic lists costing around R$ 60 while others demand up to R$ 160.

Feb 5 β€’ 04:00 UTC

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