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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Public Prosecutor proposes that Sanepar reimburse consumers for bad taste and smell of water in Ponta Grossa

The Public Prosecutor's Office of Paraná has proposed that Sanepar reimburse residents of Ponta Grossa for issues related to bad-tasting and smelling water and pay a total indemnity of R$ 5 million.

Mar 22 • 11:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Amplo Park will have houses with payments starting from R$ 499

Amplo Park in Ponta Grossa offers affordable housing options with financing starting at R$ 499, designed for quality living in a planned neighborhood.

Mar 20 • 18:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Crack' in bridge structure on BR-376 worries drivers in Paraná

A crack in the bridge structure on BR-376 in Ponta Grossa, Paraná, has raised safety concerns among drivers, although the responsible company assures that the bridge is stable and safe.

Mar 19 • 13:38 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

New iPhones found in trash lead Federal Revenue to discover diversion of seized items in Paraná

New iPhones uncovered in a trash bin sparked a Federal Revenue investigation into the alleged diversion of seized goods in Paraná, Brazil.

Mar 19 • 12:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Bus of driver who 'took off' with elderly woman trapped in door had functioning sensors, says police: 'Rash to rely solely on the system'

A bus driver has been held responsible for the death of a 76-year-old woman who was dragged along by the vehicle after her hand got stuck in the door, despite the bus having a working safety system.

Mar 14 • 15:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman invents job vacancies and interviews to steal data from 'candidates' and incur debts in their names in PR; understand the scam

A 32-year-old woman has been indicted by the Civil Police for creating fake job vacancies and conducting false interviews to steal personal data from candidates in Paraná, Brazil.

Mar 13 • 12:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Driver indicted for the death of passenger after 'pulling' bus with elderly woman's hand trapped in door in PR; victim was dragged

A bus driver in Brazil has been indicted for the negligent homicide of a 76-year-old passenger whose hand was trapped in the bus door, resulting in her being dragged and ultimately causing her death.

Mar 12 • 13:51 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Driver knocks down wall and invades yard to escape from guards, in Paraná

A driver in Ponta Grossa, Paraná, knocked down a wall to evade municipal guards and fled on foot after abandoning his vehicle.

Mar 12 • 11:34 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sanepar ensures it has resolved issues that caused tap water to have unpleasant taste and smell and come out dirty in Ponta Grossa

Sanepar has reported that it has addressed the issues affecting the quality of tap water in Ponta Grossa, Brazil, after residents complained about unpleasant tastes and odors as well as discolored water.

Mar 9 • 13:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After crisis caused by bad taste and smell in tap water, residents report dirty water coming from taps in Ponta Grossa

Residents of Ponta Grossa, Brazil, are reporting dirty, discolored water flowing from their taps after months of complaints about bad-tasting and smelling tap water.

Mar 6 • 16:02 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: dogs are released on the street by veterinary clinic in PR, and city hall says procedure follows law

Pet dogs were released on a street in Ponta Grossa, Brazil, by a veterinary clinic under the supervision of the local government, sparking public outrage and concerns for the animals' safety.

Mar 6 • 12:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Governor bets on wells to resolve bad taste and smell in water and makes promises to avoid new problems in Ponta Grossa; understand

The Governor of Paraná, Carlos Massa Ratinho Júnior, announced plans to construct six new wells in Ponta Grossa to address persistent complaints from residents about the foul taste and smell of tap water.

Mar 4 • 16:49 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cats are found chained and injured, and man is arrested for mistreatment in Paraná

A 56-year-old man has been arrested in Ponta Grossa, Brazil, for animal mistreatment after four cats were found chained and injured at his home.

Mar 4 • 12:46 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Moraes orders ex-assistant to return to prison in the interior of PR and contradicts state security assessment

Minister Alexandre de Moraes has ordered the return of former presidential assistant Filipe Martins to a prison in Ponta Grossa, PR, despite concerns about security and lack of infrastructure.

Mar 3 • 14:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Family of tourist who died after falling from waterfall in PR denies he was taking a photo and claims accident happened after slipping

The family of Caio Líbero Batistela disputes the initial report of his death, stating he slipped on wet rocks rather than while attempting to take a photo.

Feb 24 • 21:39 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Fugitive brothers accused of killing pregnant woman in PR surrender to police and say they intended to attack her husband for 'revenge'

Two brothers accused of murdering a pregnant woman in Ponta Grossa, Brazil, surrendered to the police, stating their intention was revenge against her husband.

Feb 24 • 20:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Tourist dies after falling from a 40-meter waterfall while trying to take a photo in Ponta Grossa

A tourist died after falling from a 40-meter waterfall in Ponta Grossa, Brazil, while attempting to take a picture.

Feb 23 • 14:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Man Chases Pension Owner with Knife After She Wakes Him in Ponta Grossa; VIDEO

A butcher was arrested in Ponta Grossa for chasing a woman with a knife after she woke him up at the request of his boss due to his tardiness at work.

Feb 21 • 17:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Summer 2026 Technological Show Brings Innovation and Profitability to the Field

The Summer 2026 Technological Show, hosted by Fundação ABC in Ponta Grossa, Brazil, highlights advancements in agriculture with a focus on profitability and innovation.

Feb 18 • 14:45 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Woman changes her story and says she climbed onto the hood of a Mustang intentionally in Paraná

A woman in Paraná admitted to climbing on top of a Mustang's hood deliberately to make her ex-boyfriend stop the car for a conversation after initially claiming he tried to run her over.

Feb 17 • 12:20 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: man in a Mustang runs over his ex and carries her on the hood through the streets of Paraná

A 35-year-old man was arrested after running over his 31-year-old ex-partner with his Mustang and driving with her on the hood in Ponta Grossa, Paraná.

Feb 16 • 14:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Businesswoman suspected of scamming weddings and birthdays in Ponta Grossa

A 30-year-old woman, owner of an events company, is being investigated for allegedly scamming clients in wedding and birthday contracts in Ponta Grossa, leading to losses of at least BRL 86,000 for around ten victims.

Feb 6 • 14:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

VIDEO: collectors climb onto a truck to escape a pit bull attack in Ponta Grossa; police locate owner, who will be held accountable for leaving the animal loose

Two garbage collectors were attacked by a pit bull while working in Ponta Grossa, leading to police identifying the dog's owner, who will face consequences for having the animal unattended.

Feb 6 • 13:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Pregnant woman shot in the head after home invasion in PR dies in hospital

Susana Ferreira Correia, a 40-year-old pregnant woman, died in the hospital after being shot in the head during a home invasion in Ponta Grossa, Paraná.

Feb 3 • 13:26 UTC

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