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Crime & Justice

Teenager arrested with cocaine hidden in underwear in Rio Preto

A 17-year-old was arrested for drug trafficking after being caught with cocaine hidden in his underwear in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil.

Mar 1 • 20:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

App driver reports being held hostage by criminals for 14 hours in the interior of SP

An app driver claims he was held hostage for 14 hours by two assailants in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil.

Mar 1 • 19:58 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

PAT of São José dos Campos starts the month with almost 500 open positions; see how to apply

The PAT of São José dos Campos has opened 490 job vacancies across various professional profiles, primarily for telemarketing operators.

Mar 1 • 11:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man is stabbed and rescued with exposed intestines in Rio Preto

A man was stabbed in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, and was taken to the hospital with exposed intestines after being found by police seeking help.

Feb 28 • 22:07 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman shot dead during robbery by hooded men in São José de Ubá, RJ

A woman was shot and killed during a robbery in São José de Ubá, Brazil, while three others were injured.

Feb 28 • 21:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motorcyclist is hit by a car going in the wrong direction and dies on the MG-060 in MG

A 27-year-old motorcyclist died after being hit by a car driving in the wrong direction on MG-060 in Brazil.

Feb 28 • 14:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Advertising Professional Discovers Sjögren's Syndrome Ten Years After Facial Swelling and Difficulty Eating: 'Shock'

A 34-year-old advertising professional from São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, discovered she has Sjögren's Syndrome a decade after first experiencing symptoms like facial swelling and difficulty eating.

Feb 28 • 11:00 UTC
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National & Local

Correction: decree that alters the Generic Value Plant in Rio Preto

G1 corrected a previously published error regarding a decree related to property valuations in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil.

Feb 27 • 22:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Elderly man who died in Rondônia is buried in the interior of SP; granddaughter is suspected of committing the crime

An elderly man named José Lucas dos Santos Filho was buried in Salmourão, São Paulo, after being shot in an incident allegedly involving his 17-year-old granddaughter as the prime suspect.

Feb 27 • 21:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Rio Preto confirms first case of Mpox in 2026, says city hall

The city of São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, has reported its first case of Mpox in 2026 involving a man in his 30s.

Feb 27 • 20:57 UTC
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National & Local

Man sentenced to 8 years in prison in Ribamar for attempting to kill ex-partner while she slept

A man was sentenced to over eight years in prison for attempting to murder his ex-partner while she was asleep, after an altercation over money.

Feb 27 • 18:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Bet from São José comes one number away from a million-dollar prize and wins R$ 33.5 thousand in Mega-Sena

A simple lottery bet in São José dos Campos, Brazil, nearly won the Mega-Sena jackpot, securing a prize of R$ 33,510.78 instead.

Feb 27 • 18:24 UTC
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National & Local

Justice notifies mother about loss of custody after son misses classes; actions against school abandonment are intensified in Rio Preto

The justice system in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, has notified a mother about the potential loss of custody due to her son's excessive absence from school, as part of a wider initiative to combat school dropout rates.

Feb 27 • 16:11 UTC
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National & Local

City Hall of Rio Preto revokes decree that altered the Generic Plan for properties

The city government of São José do Rio Preto has revoked a decree that proposed changes to the city's property valuation plan due to concerns about inflated assessments.

Feb 27 • 15:47 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Worker killed by truck during construction on Carvalho Pinto in São José dos Campos

A 45-year-old worker was struck and killed by a truck while working on the Carvalho Pinto highway in São José dos Campos.

Feb 27 • 14:44 UTC
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National & Local

São José Hospital launches 'Cuidar Delas' campaign with special discounts for Women's Month

São José Hospital is promoting the 'Cuidar Delas' campaign in March, offering special discounts on women's health services to encourage preventive care and awareness.

Feb 27 • 13:58 UTC
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National & Local

English class in SJC? 5 reasons to choose Wizard

The article outlines five reasons why the Wizard language school is a preferred choice for English learning in São José dos Campos, Brazil.

Feb 27 • 12:58 UTC
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National & Local

Level of the Buquira River decreases, and residents are able to return home in São José dos Campos

The water level of the Buquira River in São José dos Campos has decreased, allowing residents who were displaced by flooding to return home.

Feb 27 • 12:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Suspects of killing a young man inside a school in São José de Ribamar die after confrontation with police

Two suspects involved in the murder of a young man at a school in São José de Ribamar were killed during a police operation.

Feb 27 • 01:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Businessman loses R$ 10,000 in bank manager scam in inland SP

A businessman from São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, was scammed out of R$ 10,000 by a fraudster impersonating a bank manager.

Feb 26 • 22:16 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Son arrested on suspicion of using a machete to strike mother and leave victim injured in family pool

A 26-year-old man was arrested in São José do Rio Preto for allegedly attacking his mother with a machete, leaving her injured in their family's swimming pool.

Feb 26 • 20:14 UTC
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National & Local

Truck with oversized load blocks Dutra highway and causes 19 km of slowdown

An oversized load blocked the Dutra highway in Brazil, causing a traffic slowdown of 19 kilometers.

Feb 26 • 19:13 UTC
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National & Local

Rio Buquira overflows and floods Freitas neighborhood in São José dos Campos

Heavy rains have caused the Buquira River to overflow, flooding the Freitas neighborhood in São José dos Campos without reported casualties so far.

Feb 26 • 18:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Two more holes opened in streets of São José dos Campos raise concern

Recent openings of two more holes in São José dos Campos streets are raising concerns over infrastructure issues in the city.

Feb 26 • 17:27 UTC
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National & Local

São José's Culture Reaches 'High Degree of Satisfaction', Says Indsat

A recent survey shows that cultural activities in São José dos Campos received a 72.7% approval rating from residents, indicating a significant increase in satisfaction.

Feb 26 • 16:43 UTC
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National & Local

Quinta do Golfe transforms Rio Preto into a sports destination

The Quinta do Golfe Clube in São José do Rio Preto is recognized as a premier golf destination in Brazil, contributing significantly to local tourism and economic activity.

Feb 26 • 15:26 UTC
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National & Local

São José opens four points for donations to the flood victims in MG; learn how to help

São José dos Campos has established four donation points to aid victims affected by the severe floods in Minas Gerais, leading to tragic losses.

Feb 26 • 13:11 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Young man providing services at school is shot dead in Greater São Luís; father is shot and teacher dies after heart attack

A young man was shot dead while providing services at a school in São José de Ribamar, with his father also injured, and a teacher dying from a heart attack after learning of the incident.

Feb 26 • 11:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Students of a municipal school become book authors: 'It was a surprise,' says child

Students from a municipal school in São José do Rio Preto, Brazil, have experienced the joy of becoming authors through a project that inspired them to write and publish their own books.

Feb 26 • 10:24 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

How students from SC created custom screens to help blind people use mobile phones

High school students in São José, Brazil developed 3D tactile screens to aid blind individuals in navigating smartphone applications.

Feb 26 • 07:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Car enters hole in Jardim Imperial, in São José dos Campos; watch the VIDEO

A car fell into a hole on Rua Felisbina de Souza Machado in Jardim Imperial, São José dos Campos, drawing attention after a video surfaced showing the incident.

Feb 25 • 23:48 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Man sentenced for raping 4-year-old niece arrested by police in the interior of SP

Donizete José de Souza Ribeiro, convicted of raping his four-year-old niece, has been arrested in Registro, São Paulo after a warrant was issued by the São Paulo Court of Justice.

Feb 25 • 23:46 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Motorcyclist loses control, hits pedestrian and crashes into a commercial establishment pillar; video

A motorcyclist lost control, struck a pedestrian, and crashed into a pillar of a commercial establishment in São José do Rio Preto, SP, Brazil, with the incident captured on security camera.

Feb 25 • 21:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After attack resulting in death, councilors propose stricter rules for large dogs in São José dos Campos

Following a fatal dog attack, city councilors in São José dos Campos are proposing stricter regulations for the ownership of large dogs.

Feb 25 • 21:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

São José dos Campos receives 'severe alert' from Civil Defense for risk of rain with lightning and winds

The Civil Defense has issued a 'severe alert' for residents of São José dos Campos due to the risk of storms involving rain, lightning, and strong winds.

Feb 25 • 20:27 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Educator loses R$ 42.9 thousand after alleged cellphone cloning in Rio Preto

A pedagogue reported losing R$ 42.9 thousand due to alleged cellphone cloning, involving unauthorized transactions including a PIX transfer and a fraudulent loan.

Feb 25 • 19:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

False boleto scam: man loses R$ 18.5 thousand to fake bank attendant

A 53-year-old commercial manager in São José do Rio Preto lost R$ 18,500 in a scam after being tricked by someone posing as a bank attendant.

Feb 25 • 17:08 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Pilgrimages and Sacrifices Mark the Journey of Pilgrims Through the Interior of SP

A major religious pilgrimage route in Brazil, spanning nearly 900 kilometers, allows thousands of pilgrims to travel from São José do Rio Preto to the Basilica of Our Lady of Aparecida.

Feb 25 • 15:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Body of woman who died after being attacked by pit bulls is buried in São José dos Campos, SP

A 69-year-old woman, Marlene Ferreira Leite, who died after being attacked by two pit bulls, was laid to rest in São José dos Campos, Brazil.

Feb 25 • 14:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

More expensive IPVA in São José dos Campos reaches R$ 290,000; see values by city

In São José dos Campos, the highest vehicle property tax (IPVA) reaches R$ 288,696.88, linked to a vehicle valued at R$ 7.2 million.

Feb 25 • 08:03 UTC
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National & Local

Highway between Nuporanga and São José da Bela Vista will be closed for 12 months for construction; see alternatives

A highway connecting Nuporanga and São José da Bela Vista in Brazil will be closed for 12 months due to emergency works caused by rainfall damage.

Feb 25 • 08:03 UTC
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National & Local

Drag strip is closed on avenue in Rio Preto after man dies in motorcycle accident

A drag strip in São José do Rio Preto is being closed after a fatal motorcycle accident claimed the life of a 39-year-old man.

Feb 24 • 21:21 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

City Festival in São José dos Pinhais will feature free shows in March

The City Festival in São José dos Pinhais will feature free concerts from national artists on March 14, 15, and 19-22.

Feb 24 • 20:23 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Elderly woman dies after being attacked by pit bulls in São José dos Campos

A 69-year-old woman died after being attacked by two pit bulls in São José dos Campos, Brazil.

Feb 24 • 19:53 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman who died after pitbull attack was undergoing cancer treatment: 'Very dear to everyone'

A 69-year-old woman named Marlene Ferreira Leite died after being attacked by two pitbulls in São José dos Campos, prompting her family to seek justice and highlighting her recent battle with cancer.

Feb 24 • 19:31 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man with electronic ankle bracelet arrested with bars of marijuana in São José da Safira

A man with an electronic ankle bracelet was arrested in São José da Safira, Brazil, for drug trafficking after a police operation following an anonymous tip-off.

Feb 24 • 18:00 UTC
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National & Local

Asphalt collapses again after the city hall closes a hole in the South Zone of São José dos Campos

The asphalt on a street in São José dos Campos has collapsed once more, just a week after the city repaired a crater.

Feb 24 • 16:13 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Tutor of pitbulls that attacked and killed a woman will face intentional homicide charges, says Civil Police

The owner of two pitbulls that attacked and killed a woman in São José dos Campos, Brazil, is facing charges of intentional homicide according to the Civil Police.

Feb 24 • 15:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

69-year-old woman dies after being attacked by pitbulls in São José dos Campos, SP

A 69-year-old woman who was attacked by a pair of pitbulls in São José dos Campos, Brazil, has died from her injuries.

Feb 24 • 13:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police estimate that the attack by pit bulls on a woman in São José lasted about 20 minutes

Police in São José dos Campos estimate that a pit bull attack on a 69-year-old woman lasted around 20 minutes, leading to her hospitalization.

Feb 24 • 12:50 UTC

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