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Crime & Justice

Man killed in robbery in São Gonçalo may have been mistaken for criminal, says witness

A man was shot and killed during a robbery confrontation on the BR-101, with a witness suggesting he was mistaken for one of the criminals by the police.

Feb 23 • 13:12 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man killed during robbery in São Gonçalo may have been mistaken for a criminal, says witness

A man named Alan de Souza Nascimento was shot and killed during a confrontation between police and robbers on the BR-101 highway in São Gonçalo, Brazil, with a witness claiming he may have been mistaken for one of the criminals.

Feb 23 • 10:43 UTC
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National & Local

Man shot to death on BR-101 in São Gonçalo

A man was shot dead during a confrontation on the BR-101 highway in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, while police attempted to intervene in a robbery situation.

Feb 23 • 00:21 UTC
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National & Local

Young woman stabbed in RJ begins to breathe without the aid of devices, says mother

Alana Anísio Rosa, a 20-year-old woman from São Gonçalo, Brazil, who was severely injured in a stabbing incident, has started breathing without medical assistance after being hospitalized since February 6.

Feb 22 • 21:40 UTC
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National & Local

Woman dies after losing control of the steering wheel and the truck rolls over in MG

A 29-year-old woman tragically died in a rollover accident on MG-060 in São Gonçalo do Abaeté, Brazil.

Feb 21 • 21:25 UTC
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National & Local

Child falls into 10-meter well and is rescued along with father in rural Bahia

A child and their father were rescued after falling into a 10-meter deep well in a rural area of São Gonçalo dos Campos, Bahia, where the child is neuroatypical, complicating the rescue operation.

Feb 20 • 13:13 UTC
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National & Local

Bodies of Maranhão residents killed in bus accident in SP arrive in Maranhão

The bodies of Maranhão residents Santana Oliveira and Gonçalo Lisboa, who tragically died in a bus accident in São Paulo, have been returned to their home state for burial.

Feb 20 • 10:19 UTC
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National & Local

Rain Causes Flooding in Greater Rio

Heavy rain in Greater Rio led to localized flooding in areas like Ilha do Governador and alerts from Civil Defense for residents in São Gonçalo.

Feb 19 • 23:06 UTC
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National & Local

Accident between 2 buses leaves 15 injured in São Gonçalo

A collision between two buses resulted in approximately 15 injuries in São Gonçalo, Brazil.

Feb 19 • 11:26 UTC
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National & Local

Two people rescued from strong current in reservoir in Sertão da Paraíba; VIDEO

Two young people were rescued from a strong current in a reservoir in São Gonçalo, Paraíba, after a report was made to the police during a carnival event.

Feb 17 • 22:16 UTC
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National & Local

Woman dies after being hit by truck in reverse in São Gonçalo

A woman named Roberta da Silva Pinto died after being critically injured by a truck while waiting at a bus stop in São Gonçalo, Brazil.

Feb 17 • 11:26 UTC
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National & Local

Cars drive against traffic to escape robberies in RJ; Video

In response to a robbery attempt in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, vehicles were seen driving against traffic to flee the scene, prompting the Federal Highway Police to enhance security in the area.

Feb 15 • 22:35 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Cyclist shot during robbery in São Gonçalo

A cyclist was shot during a robbery in São Gonçalo, Brazil, but fortunately received timely medical attention and was discharged later the same day.

Feb 14 • 16:29 UTC
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National & Local

Carnival 2026: É o Tchan, Dennis DJ, and Henry Freitas are attractions in São Gonçalo do Amarante

São Gonçalo do Amarante will host a Carnival program from February 13 to 17, featuring over 60 shows with artists like É o Tchan and Dennis DJ, expected to attract more than 160,000 attendees and generate over R$ 64 million for the local economy.

Feb 11 • 15:03 UTC
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National & Local

Old Swimming Pool of São Gonçalo Becomes Parque RJ

The former Piscinão de São Gonçalo has been transformed into Parque RJ, a revamped leisure area now open to the public featuring a range of sports and recreational activities.

Feb 11 • 10:20 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Young woman wounded with 15 stab wounds after rejecting a dating proposal in RJ

A 20-year-old woman in São Gonçalo, Brazil, was stabbed 15 times by a man after she rejected his dating proposal.

Feb 9 • 14:28 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man arrested for attempted femicide in RJ; family says young woman was pursued by a man she never had involvement with

A man was arrested in São Gonçalo, Brazil, for the attempted murder of a 20-year-old woman who rebuffed his advances.

Feb 9 • 11:05 UTC
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National & Local

Navy petty officer shot dead during robbery attempt in São Gonçalo, RJ

A former Brazilian Navy petty officer was shot and killed during a robbery attempt in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 9 • 10:45 UTC
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National & Local

Running Track Named After Lucas Celestino, Runner Who Died in Accident in São Gonçalo

A running track in São Gonçalo was inaugurated and named after Lucas Celestino, a runner who tragically died in an accident.

Feb 8 • 05:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Civil Police arrest head of Comando Vermelho in São Gonçalo

The Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro arrested Hilário Gabriel dos Santos Rangel, known as Biel do Feijão, a key figure in the Comando Vermelho criminal organization.

Feb 7 • 12:41 UTC
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National & Local

Gambler from São Gonçalo (RJ) who won R$ 141 million in Mega-Sena has not yet claimed the prize, says Caixa

A São Gonçalo resident who won R$ 141 million in the Mega-Sena lottery has yet to claim their prize, according to Caixa Econômica Federal.

Feb 6 • 22:43 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Bus driver shot dead upon arrival for work at garage in São Gonçalo

A bus driver was shot dead while arriving for work at the Viação Mauá garage in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 6 • 14:20 UTC
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National & Local

Mega-Sena: bets from Rondônia were one number away from winning R$ 141 million

Two bets from Rondônia were just one number short of winning over R$ 141 million in the Mega-Sena lottery, with the winner from São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro.

Feb 6 • 12:56 UTC
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National & Local

Mega-Sena: bets in Goiás hit five numbers and win over R$ 130 thousand

In Goiás, two separate bets won a total of over R$ 130,000 in the Mega-Sena lottery, while the main prize went to a single winner in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, who took home over R$ 141 million.

Feb 6 • 12:46 UTC
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National & Local

Online Bet from São Gonçalo Wins Mega-Sena Alone with R$ 141 Million Costing Only R$ 6

An individual from São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, won the entire R$ 141 million Mega-Sena lottery prize with a single R$ 6 online bet.

Feb 6 • 10:25 UTC
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National & Local

Building collapses in São Gonçalo; firefighters search for victims

Firefighters were called to a building collapse in São Gonçalo, Rio de Janeiro, where at least one man has been located under the rubble and rescue efforts are ongoing.

Feb 6 • 09:57 UTC
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Crime & Justice

PM dies in car accident after hitting pig on BR-101, in São Gonçalo

A 39-year-old military policewoman died in a severe traffic accident after her car hit a pig on BR-101 in São Gonçalo.

Feb 5 • 13:38 UTC
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National & Local

Reporter captures lightning striking tree during storm in São Gonçalo; VIDEO

A video recorded in the downtown area of São Gonçalo shows the moment a lightning bolt hits a tree during a storm, frightening drivers and residents nearby.

Feb 3 • 19:27 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Young woman killed after getting a ride home from a party: passenger said the car was chased before being shot at

Brenda Wolfgrann dos Santos, a 24-year-old, was fatally shot after a car she was in was pursued by another vehicle in São Gonçalo, Cariacica, while leaving a birthday party.

Feb 2 • 19:07 UTC

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