Classes suspended in MS village after increase in chikungunya cases and four deaths
Classes have been suspended in the Jaguapiru Village in Dourados, Brazil, due to a significant spike in chikungunya cases, which has resulted in four reported deaths.
Aquece MS 2026 starts in April and will have more collection points in Campo Grande
The Aquece MS 2026 campaign, aimed at collecting warm clothing and essentials for vulnerable families, will begin in April in Campo Grande and Dourados, with the goal of exceeding last year's collection.
Dourados Indigenous Reserve confirms 4th death from chikungunya
The Dourados City Hall confirmed the fourth death from chikungunya in the Indigenous Reserve, highlighting an epidemic situation due to the rapid increase in cases.
SUS National Force mobilized after deaths from chikungunya in MS villages
The SUS National Force has been deployed to combat chikungunya in indigenous villages in Dourados, following three confirmed deaths from the disease.
Suspect robs house, keeps woman in captivity and forces her to be naked in MS
A man has been charged in Brazil for invading a woman's home, robbing her, and holding her captive for about 40 minutes while forcing her to undress.
Driver arrested with 16 kg of cocaine hidden in pickup truck spare tire in Dourados
A 54-year-old man was arrested in Dourados, Brazil, after authorities found 16 kilograms of cocaine hidden in the spare tire of his pickup truck.
Former hospital administrator investigated for embezzling 6 million R$ in Dourados
A former hospital administrator in Dourados is under investigation for allegedly embezzling 6 million R$ from the institution during his tenure.
With 100 confirmed cases and one death, the largest village in MS is on alert for chikungunya epidemic
Dourados, MS is on high alert for a potential chikungunya epidemic following the confirmation of nearly 100 cases and one fatality in the Indigenous Reservation.
'Fake Lawyer' Scam: Scheme Linked to Prison in MS Leads to Indictment of 6 People
A police investigation has uncovered an electronic fraud scheme known as the 'fake lawyer' scam, involving a prisoner who conducted scams from behind bars in Dourados, MS, Brazil.
Couple is Denounced for Mistreatment After Kicking and Biting Baby in MS
A couple in Brazil has been charged with mistreating their 1-year-old baby after being accused of physically assaulting the child.
Free basic computer course is open for registration in MS
The State University of Mato Grosso do Sul is open for registrations until April 4 for an online Basic Computer Course starting on March 14 and aiming to teach essential computer skills.
Group arrested with 4 tons of marijuana and 7 pistols in Dourados
Seven people were arrested in Dourados, Brazil, during an operation that seized four tons of marijuana and seven pistols, highlighting a significant drug trafficking issue in the region.
Man arrested in the act for assaulting partner in front of children in Dourados
A 31-year-old man in Dourados, Brazil, was arrested for physically assaulting his partner in the presence of their children, including a baby.
Protest blocks a section and causes traffic congestion on BR-163 in Dourados
Protesters in Dourados, Brazil, blocked a section of the BR-163 highway demanding better safety measures, resulting in significant traffic congestion.
Mother and stepfather confess to kicking and biting 1-year-old baby to make him stop crying in MS
A mother and her partner were arrested for abusing a baby in Dourados, Brazil.
VIDEO: Arrested for the 4th time in a month, man steals from shop in MS
A 27-year-old man was arrested for the fourth time in less than a month for stealing from a butcher shop in Dourados, Brazil.
Mother and stepfather arrested for aggression against 1-year-old baby in MS
A mother and her partner were arrested after their baby showed severe signs of abuse, including bruises and fractures, leading to police intervention in Dourados, Brazil.
UFGD: Applications for the public competition for teachers with salaries of up to R$13,000 end this week
The Federal University of Grande Dourados (UFGD) is accepting applications for a public competition for 27 higher education teacher positions, with salaries ranging from R$3,000 to R$13,000, due by February 19.
Volunteer effort repopulates and cleans the São José dos Dourados River in the interior of SP
Dozens of volunteers participated in a cleanup and repopulation effort for the São José dos Dourados River in São Paulo, releasing around 40,000 young native fish.
Suspects who killed Michael Jaikeson with knives are arrested in MS
Two men have been arrested on suspicion of fatally stabbing Michael Jaikeson in Dourados, Brazil.
Federal Police Executes Warrants Against Group Investigated for Drug and Arms Trafficking in MS
The Federal Police of Brazil executed search and arrest warrants in Dourados, MS, as part of an ongoing investigation into transnational drug and arms trafficking.
Operation Ajura: Federal Police blocks R$ 360 million and investigates group for drug trafficking and money laundering in MS
The Federal Police of Brazil has blocked R$ 360 million from a group investigated for drug trafficking and money laundering in Dourados, during the second phase of Operation Ajura.
Elderly man dies after falling from scaffolding during work at daughter's house in MS
An elderly man died after falling from scaffolding while working on his daughter's house in Dourados, Brazil.
Birthday gift: grandmother celebrates 95 years with a mass celebrated by her grandson priest in MS
A grandmother in Brazil celebrated her 95th birthday with a special mass led by her grandson, Father Giovani Gall, fulfilling her longstanding wish for a priest in the family.
Weight loss drugs and illegal perfumes seized on MS highway
Federal Police and Customs seized weight loss medications, electronic devices, and illegal perfumes in Dourados, MS, during a highway operation, resulting in one arrest.