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National & Local

Mocambinho Bridge will have roadblocks for maintenance; see the schedule

The Leonel Brizola Bridge, known as the Mocambinho Bridge, will experience temporary traffic changes from February 28 to March 3, 2026, in North Teresina, Brazil.

Feb 28 β€’ 12:40 UTC
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National & Local

Woman seriously injured after collision between car and bicycle in the North Zone of Teresina

A 42-year-old woman was seriously injured in a collision involving a car and a bicycle in Teresina, Brazil.

Feb 28 β€’ 12:28 UTC
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Crime & Justice

46-Year-Old Man Killed in Teresina; Police Found Piece of Wood Allegedly Used in the Crime

A 46-year-old man named LuΓ­s Brito Lima was killed in Teresina, with a piece of wood found nearby that might have been used in the murder.

Feb 27 β€’ 20:35 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Loan shark is arrested in CE after ordering two gun attacks against family's house in PI for debt collection

A 24-year-old loan shark was arrested in Fortaleza for threatening a family in Teresina and ordering gun attacks on their home due to unpaid debt.

Feb 27 β€’ 20:24 UTC
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National & Local

With music and tradition, the Fair at the Square returns to downtown Teresina this Sunday (1st)

The Fair at the Square in Teresina is returning this Sunday, featuring local music and cultural performances as part of an initiative to revitalize the city's center.

Feb 27 β€’ 18:53 UTC
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National & Local

Teresina has a severe rain alert for the weekend; Civil Defense warns of risks

The Civil Defense of PiauΓ­ has issued a severe rain alert for Teresina, advising residents of significant rainfall and associated risks over the weekend.

Feb 27 β€’ 17:58 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Suspects of killing a patient at Hospital Areolino de Abreu have their arrests converted to preventive detention

A judge has converted the arrests of two suspects involved in the killing of a patient at a hospital in Teresina, Brazil, into preventive detention due to their inability to participate in a custody hearing.

Feb 27 β€’ 17:04 UTC
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National & Local

Founder of the Arquivo Musical group dies at 68 in Teresina

Amadeu Marques Filho, a founding member of the Arquivo Musical band, passed away at the age of 68 in Teresina due to complications from Parkinson's disease.

Feb 27 β€’ 12:14 UTC
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National & Local

Definitive garbage collection bidding in Teresina after 14 years; R$ 480 million tender expected in March

Teresina will hold a definitive bidding process for garbage collection for the first time in 14 years, with a new tender set for release in March 2023, estimated at R$ 480 million for two years.

Feb 27 β€’ 11:18 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Suspect of killing 22-year-old with shots to the head arrested during operation in Teresina

A suspect, known as 'Pivete', has been arrested for the murder of 22-year-old Gelsimar Pereira da Silva in Teresina, Brazil, with initial investigations suggesting the killing was linked to gang rivalries.

Feb 27 β€’ 10:36 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Suspect involved in robbery homicide at eatery in PiauΓ­ is arrested; employee was tied up when shot

A 33-year-old man, suspected of participating in a robbery homicide at a diner in PiauΓ­, was arrested after being sought for various criminal charges.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:52 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Suspects of killing patient at Hospital Areolino de Abreu are charged with qualified homicide

Two suspects have been charged with qualified homicide for the killing of a 29-year-old patient inside a hospital in Teresina, Brazil.

Feb 26 β€’ 22:28 UTC
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National & Local

HUT suffers from lack of professionals, shortages of supplies, and overcrowding, says Coren-PI

The Hospital de UrgΓͺncia de Teresina is experiencing significant challenges related to staffing, supplies, and overcrowding as reported by the Nursing Council of PiauΓ­ following inspections.

Feb 26 β€’ 21:29 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Learn who the businessman arrested is suspected of participating in a whiskey cargo theft valued at R$ 1 million

Businessman Sirval Wandermurem Ferreira Neto has been arrested in Teresina, Brazil, suspected of being a key player in a criminal group involved in cargo thefts, including a recent R$ 1 million whiskey heist.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:21 UTC
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National & Local

Avenue and streets have partial closure on Friday (27) for fire simulation in Teresina hospital

Partial road closures in Teresina for a fire evacuation simulation at GetΓΊlio Vargas Hospital.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:21 UTC
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National & Local

PiauΓ­ expands video monitoring system with smart totem at Estaiada Bridge

The government of PiauΓ­ inaugurated a smart totem integrated with an AI video surveillance system to enhance public safety at the Estaiada Bridge in Teresina.

Feb 26 β€’ 19:07 UTC
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National & Local

PiauΓ­ Institute of Technology begins the academic year for higher AI courses in Teresina

The PiauΓ­ Institute of Technology has commenced the academic year for higher education courses in Artificial Intelligence, offering 120 spots across four classes in Teresina.

Feb 26 β€’ 18:51 UTC
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National & Local

Emergency button totem installed on the Estaiada Bridge in Teresina; click activates police vehicles

An emergency button totem was installed on the Estaiada Bridge in Teresina to enhance public safety.

Feb 26 β€’ 18:43 UTC
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National & Local

'Lack of security and poor conditions': CRM inspects Areolino de Abreu Hospital after patient is killed

The regional medical council conducted an inspection at Areolino de Abreu Hospital following a fatal incident, uncovering significant security and structural deficiencies.

Feb 26 β€’ 18:29 UTC
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National & Local

Police officer collides motorcycle into rear of car, crosses glass and is injured in Teresina

A police officer in Teresina was injured after crashing his motorcycle into the rear of a car, resulting in him passing through the vehicle's glass.

Feb 26 β€’ 17:51 UTC
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National & Local

64-year-old customer dies while waiting in line at a lottery house in Teresina

A 64-year-old woman died in a lottery house in Teresina, Brazil, while waiting for service, raising concerns over emergency response and customer safety.

Feb 26 β€’ 15:29 UTC
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Crime & Justice

'I brought my son and wanted to go home with him alive,' says mother of patient dead at Areolino de Abreu Hospital

'I brought my son and wanted to go home with him alive,' says mother of patient dead at Areolino de Abreu Hospital.

Feb 26 β€’ 15:27 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Patient who was suffocated and had body burned in Areolino de Abreu would leave the unit this Thursday (26)

Pedro AraΓΊjo da Silva, a 29-year-old man found dead at Areolino de Abreu Hospital in Teresina, Brazil, was expected to be discharged after nearly a month of hospitalization before his untimely death.

Feb 26 β€’ 14:37 UTC
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National & Local

Motorcyclist dies after losing control and colliding with a pole on an avenue in Teresina

A motorcyclist lost his life in Teresina after crashing into a pole on Avenida Presidente Kennedy.

Feb 26 β€’ 11:34 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Businessman suspected of participating in whiskey cargo theft valued at R$ 1 million arrested in Teresina

A businessman suspected of leading cargo thefts in PiauΓ­ and neighboring states has been arrested in Teresina.

Feb 26 β€’ 10:27 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Patient killed inside Areolino de Abreu Hospital in Teresina

A patient was found dead in Areolino de Abreu Hospital in Teresina, having been suffocated and then burned.

Feb 26 β€’ 09:53 UTC
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Crime & Justice

'Be careful not to hit an innocent': video shows conversation between suspect and mastermind in the murder of a hairdresser in Teresina

A video released by police reveals a conversation between the suspect and the mastermind of the murder of hairdresser JosΓ© Carlos da Silva Santos, highlighting pre- and post-murder communications.

Feb 25 β€’ 21:41 UTC
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National & Local

'He disappeared in 10 minutes,' says mother of 2-year-old boy who walked alone for 1 km in Teresina

A mother recounts her distress after her 2-year-old son wandered about 1 km alone during the night in Teresina, Brazil, while she sought help for a malfunctioning fan.

Feb 25 β€’ 21:30 UTC
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National & Local

Samu's phone line is down in Teresina and two other cities in PiauΓ­; see alternative number

Residents of Teresina, Piripiri, and Campo Maior are having difficulties contacting the Emergency Medical Service (Samu) due to the number 192 being out of service, with an alternative number provided for assistance.

Feb 25 β€’ 19:40 UTC
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National & Local

Blue Clinic of HGV celebrates 51 years with over 100,000 attendances

The Integrated Outpatient Clinic Governor Dirceu Mendes Arcoverde in Teresina, Brazil, celebrates its 51st anniversary, highlighting over 100,000 medical consultations in a single year.

Feb 25 β€’ 19:21 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Suspect of killing hairstylist with a gunshot to the head arrested in Teresina; victim served members of rival gang

A suspect named Jonas Pedro Silva de Meneses has been arrested in Teresina for the murder of a hairstylist, JosΓ© Carlos da Silva Santos, allegedly linked to gang rivalry.

Feb 25 β€’ 18:22 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Video: individuals investigated for car break-ins are caught in the act in Teresina

Three men were caught in the act trying to steal from a car in Teresina, Brazil, and have been under investigation for similar crimes.

Feb 25 β€’ 16:18 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Sergeant Mota expelled from the PM: understand details of the conviction for stealing perfume in Teresina

Sergeant Avelar dos Reis Mota was expelled from the PiauΓ­ Military Police after being convicted of stealing a perfume from a residential property in Teresina.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:32 UTC
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National & Local

Video: Rat appears in HUT room and frightens patients and staff

A rat was spotted in a room at the Hospital de UrgΓͺncia de Teresina, alarming both staff and patients.

Feb 25 β€’ 15:18 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Sergeant Mota is expelled from the Military Police and the decision will be sent for government sanction; PM was convicted of stealing perfume in Teresina

Sergeant Avelar dos Reis Mota of the PiauΓ­ Military Police has been expelled after being convicted of theft, including stealing a perfume from a residence in Teresina.

Feb 25 β€’ 12:00 UTC
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National & Local

2-Year-Old Boy Walked 1 Km Alone in the Early Morning after Leaving Ground-Floor Apartment; Guardianship Council Will Make a Visit

A 2-year-old boy wandered alone for 1 kilometer in Teresina, Brazil, after leaving his ground-floor apartment, prompting an investigation by the local Guardianship Council.

Feb 25 β€’ 11:22 UTC
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National & Local

Pitbull invades house and kills cat while family slept in Teresina, resident reports

A pitbull broke into a house in Teresina, Brazil, and killed a pregnant cat while the family slept inside.

Feb 25 β€’ 00:25 UTC
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National & Local

Man sentenced for raping 13-year-old sister-in-law is arrested during operation in PI; suspect of assaulting his own mother also targeted

Two men were arrested in Teresina, Brazil, one of whom was sentenced for raping his 13-year-old sister-in-law, while another suspected of domestic violence against his mother was also apprehended.

Feb 24 β€’ 20:02 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Suspect arrested for killing man in 2023 over debt related to drug trafficking in Teresina

Ezequiel de Oliveira Nascimento was arrested in Teresina for the murder of AntΓ΄nio EsaΓΊ dos Santos Silva, which was reportedly motivated by a drug-related debt.

Feb 24 β€’ 19:56 UTC
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National & Local

Secult holds actor selection for Batalha do Jenipapo 2026 this Friday (27)

The PiauΓ­ State Secretariat of Culture is holding auditions for the Batalha do Jenipapo 2026 theatrical performance in Teresina, Brazil.

Feb 24 β€’ 18:40 UTC
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National & Local

Potycabana Park Experiences Power Outage and Reduced Operating Hours in Teresina

Potycabana Park in Teresina, Brazil, is currently experiencing a power outage resulting in reduced operating hours.

Feb 24 β€’ 18:19 UTC
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National & Local

Bus and car collide in an accident on Miguel Rosa Avenue; driver was injured

A public transport bus and a passenger car collided in Teresina, Brazil, injuring the driver of the car and causing a temporary road closure.

Feb 24 β€’ 14:54 UTC
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National & Local

Águas de Teresina accumulates R$ 12 million in fines over six years, says regulatory agency

Águas de Teresina has faced R$ 12 million in fines since 2020, according to the Teresina Regulatory Agency due to various regulatory failures, with the latest fine being R$ 2.6 million for sewage leaks.

Feb 24 β€’ 14:13 UTC
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National & Local

2-year-old boy walked 1 km alone in the early morning: mother says he went to ask for help with the fan

A 2-year-old boy in Teresina, Brazil, walked a kilometer alone at dawn, prompting an investigation after his mother left him unsupervised to seek assistance with a fan.

Feb 24 β€’ 13:28 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Businessman has gold chain worth R$ 20,000 stolen in downtown Teresina: 'I wore it for more than 14 years'

A businessman in Teresina had a gold chain valued at approximately R$ 20,000 stolen during a robbery.

Feb 24 β€’ 13:14 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Video: Teenagers are arrested after fleeing from police at a gas station in Teresina

Two teenagers were arrested in Teresina on suspicion of drug trafficking and illegal possession of a firearm following a police pursuit after they attempted to flee from an officer at a gas station.

Feb 24 β€’ 12:54 UTC
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National & Local

Veto of project that required drivers to assist injured animals is maintained by the Teresina City Council

The Teresina City Council upheld Mayor Silvio Mendes' veto of a law that would have mandated drivers to assist injured animals after an accident, citing constitutional concerns.

Feb 24 β€’ 12:37 UTC
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National & Local

Águas de Teresina is fined R$ 2.6 million for sewage leak in the South Zone

The city of Teresina has fined Águas de Teresina R$ 2.6 million due to a sewage leak affecting residents in the Saci neighborhood.

Feb 24 β€’ 12:24 UTC
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National & Local

Bus routes in Teresina change from this Tuesday (24); check it out

Five bus lines in Teresina, Brazil, will undergo route changes starting Tuesday, affecting the way they serve the SΓ£o Paulo neighborhood.

Feb 24 β€’ 10:56 UTC
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National & Local

Three men are arrested for violence against women during operation in Teresina

Three men were arrested in Teresina, Brazil, as part of an operation targeting fugitives wanted for domestic violence and related offenses against women.

Feb 23 β€’ 22:52 UTC

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