Pile-up involving seven vehicles leaves 12 injured and blocks traffic on MG-050 during roadworks
A pile-up involving seven vehicles on the MG-050 in Itaúna left 12 people injured, prompting a complete closure of the road during ongoing construction work.
VIDEO: Dog gets stuck on scaffolding 6 meters high and prompts rescue by firefighters in MG
A dog was rescued by firefighters in Itaúna, Brazil, after getting stuck on scaffolding six meters high while exploring a construction site.
VIDEO: Dog stranded in river is rescued in MG
A dog was rescued by firefighters after being stranded in the São João River in Itaúna, Minas Gerais, due to strong currents and high water levels.
Investigated for corruption, former vice-mayor of a city in MG serves house arrest with ankle bracelet after leaving the country and losing office
Hidelbrando Canabrava Rodrigues Neto, the former vice-mayor of Itaúna, Brazil, is currently under house arrest with electronic monitoring due to ongoing corruption investigations in the mining sector.
Woman is murdered by ex in building lobby in MG; man committed suicide after the crime
A 34-year-old man shot and killed his ex-partner in Itaúna, Brazil, before taking his own life in the building lobby.
Who is Father Giovanni, the priest who moves faith and charity in Itaúna
The story of Father Giovanni van de Laar, an 87-year-old priest from Itaúna, Brazil, highlights his significant role in promoting faith and charity in the community, celebrated through a new documentary.
Stage and tent of Itaúna Folia are interdicted, but programming is maintained
Despite the stage and tent being closed by the Fire Department due to safety concerns, the Itaúna Folia carnival program continues with alternative arrangements.
Employee dies after getting trapped in machine during maintenance in Itaúna
A 30-year-old man died after getting trapped in a machine during maintenance at a company in Itaúna, Brazil.
Man attacked by bystanders after being mistaken for a suspect in the murder of a psychology student
A man in Itaúna, Brazil, was assaulted by locals mistaking him for the suspect in the murder of psychology student Vanessa Lara de Oliveira Silva, but he is not the perpetrator.
Young man is arrested on suspicion of involvement in the murder of his sister in MG
A 21-year-old man was arrested in connection with the murder of his sister in Itaúna, Brazil, after initially denying involvement but later confessing.