Black piranha: understand the behavior of the species after capture of ‘giant’ fish in AM
The capture of a large black piranha in the Amazon region has raised concerns about the species' aggressive behavior.
Suspect of pushing man into river arrested in the interior of Amazonas
A 28-year-old man was arrested in Tapauá, Amazonas, in connection with the alleged murder of 47-year-old Raimundo da Silva Santos, who was pushed off a floating platform in the port of Manacapuru.
Fisherman catches giant black piranha in a lake in the interior of Amazonas; VIDEO
A fisherman in Manacapuru, Amazonas, captured a giant black piranha measuring approximately 40 centimeters, the third large specimen found in a week.
President of the Chamber of Manacapuru fined R$ 22.7 thousand for transparency failures
The President of the Municipal Chamber of Manacapuru, Sassá Jefferson, has been fined R$ 22.7 thousand for failures in public information transparency by the Amazonas Court of Auditors.
Man arrested on suspicion of stabbing brother to death in the interior of Amazonas
A man has been arrested for allegedly stabbing his brother to death during an argument while consuming alcohol in Manacapuru, Amazonas.
Man violates protective measure against ex-wife, assaults mother, and attacks young man with machete in AM
A 29-year-old man was arrested in Manacapuru, Brazil, for assaulting his mother and attacking a young man with a machete while violating a protective order against his ex-wife.
Man Arrested Suspected of Assaulting Mother, Violating Protective Order, and Attacking 19-Year-Old in Amazonas
A 29-year-old man was arrested in Manacapuru, Amazonas, for attempted murder and domestic violence against his mother and another individual.
Learn who Raimundo, a worker known as 'Tita', was who died after being pushed at a port in Amazonas
Raimundo da Silva dos Santos, a dedicated worker known as 'Tita', died in a tragic incident at the port of Manacapuru, Amazonas, after being shoved into the water.
Body of worker pushed into port of Manacapuru is found by AM Fire Brigade teams
The body of 47-year-old Raimundo da Silva dos Santos was found after he was pushed into the water at a port in Manacapuru, Brazil.
Video shows worker pushed at port in Amazonas and police change line of investigation
A surveillance video shows Raimundo da Silva dos Santos being pushed into the Solimões River at a port in Manacapuru, Brazil, leading police to change their investigation from an accident to homicide.
Sloth is caught climbing a motorcycle in the interior of Amazonas; VIDEO
A sloth was seen walking along the sidewalk and climbing onto a motorcycle in Manacapuru, Amazonas, prompting local residents to contact the fire department for a rescue.
Health Truck offers mammography and ultrasound in Manacapuru in the interior of Amazonas
The Health Truck has started providing free mammograms and ultrasounds in Manacapuru, Amazonas, from February 23 until March 15.
Operation on the Solimões River seizes more than four tons of drugs and a war arsenal; VIDEO
A security operation in the Amazonas state seized over four tons of drugs and heavy weaponry during a confrontation with suspects on the Solimões River.
Teenager apprehended suspected of keeping partner in captivity for three days and committing abuse in AM
A 17-year-old teenager was apprehended in Manacapuru, Amazonas, for allegedly holding his 20-year-old partner in captivity for three days and committing sexual abuse against her.
More than 100 tons of fish seized without environmental license in the interior of Amazonas
The Amazonas Environmental Protection Institute (Ipaam) seized approximately 100 tons of fish without an environmental license at a fish processing plant in Manacapuru, and imposed fines totaling over R$ 2 million after identifying irregularities during an inspection.
Woman dies after falling into an abandoned cesspool in the interior of Amazonas; VIDEO
A 60-year-old woman died after falling into an abandoned cesspool in Manacapuru, Amazonas, while cleaning the area behind her home, unaware of the cesspool's existence.