Student unconscious after being assaulted by a colleague in MT school; video
A 14-year-old student was injured after being assaulted by a 16-year-old classmate outside a school in Sorriso, Brazil.
Man sets his own car on fire after discovering it was worth less than R$ 5 thousand in MT
A man set his own car on fire in Sorriso, Brazil, after learning from a mechanic friend that the vehicle was worth less than R$ 5,000.
Two babies choke and are rescued in less than 24 hours in Sorriso (MT)
Two infants in Sorriso, Brazil, choked within 24 hours, but were successfully rescued and are recovering well after prompt medical attention.
VIDEO: workers are injured and rescued by helicopter after electrical shock in MT
Two workers were injured due to an electrical shock while performing maintenance on power lines in Sorriso, Brazil.
See how the restaurant looked after a thief invaded through the roof and turned himself in to the police in MT
A Japanese restaurant in Sorriso, Brazil, suffered roof damage when an inebriated man attempted to break in but ended up calling the police to surrender after getting stuck inside.
Thief breaks into restaurant and calls the police after getting trapped inside in MT; video
A man in Sorriso, Brazil, was arrested after breaking into a Japanese restaurant and calling the police when he became trapped inside.
Cameras capture suspect after breaking into house and raping 18-year-old in MT; see video
A 31-year-old man was arrested in Sorriso, Brazil, for invading a home and raping an 18-year-old woman while threatening her newborn child.
Chief Delegate Dismissed One Month After Rape Case of Inmate at Police Station in MT
The chief delegate of the Civil Police in Sorriso, MT, was dismissed from his position following a report of rape by an inmate at the station.
12-Year-Old Girl with Physical Disability Escapes Captivity After Being Held Deprived of Liberty by Her Brother in MT
A 12-year-old girl with a physical disability escaped from being held captive by her brother in Sorriso, Brazil, after he attempted to stab her.
Video: two people injured after pickup truck hits pole and skids on the road in Sorriso (MT)
A driver and a passenger were injured after their pickup truck crashed into a power pole and skidded in Sorriso, Brazil.
House catches fire while resident is away, say firefighters in MT
A house in Sorriso, Brazil, caught fire while the owner was away, with firefighters suspecting arson due to the accumulation of materials indicative of a deliberate fire.
PF conducts search at the mayor's house in Sorriso (MT) in operation investigating 'box 2' scheme
The Federal Police conducted a search of the mayor of Sorriso's home as part of an operation investigating alleged electoral fraud in Brazil.
Baby anteater rescued by couple on the road dies hours later in MT
A couple rescued a baby anteater from the roadside in Sorriso, Brazil, but it died shortly after receiving treatment.
Convicted of killing mother and 3 daughters in Sorriso (MT) requests permission from the Justice to study and work in prison
Gilberto Rodrigues dos Anjos, convicted of murdering a mother and her three daughters, requested permission to study and work while imprisoned, but his request was denied by the judge.
Sorriso Maroto confirms show in Salvador with national tour
The band Sorriso Maroto has announced a concert in Salvador as part of their new national tour, featuring a 360º stage and an intimate atmosphere.
Woman arrested suspected of setting her husband on fire during a fight in Sorriso (MT)
A woman in Sorriso, Brazil, was arrested for allegedly setting her husband on fire during a domestic dispute after claiming she was attacked by him first.
Black jaguar crosses the underbrush and watches car pass on a farm in MT; VIDEO
A businessman captures video of a rare black jaguar crossing a dirt road while observing his vehicle on a farm in Sorriso, Brazil.
Motorcyclist is thrown by a car that invades the wrong way in MT; VIDEO
A motorcyclist was seriously injured after being hit by a car that drove into oncoming traffic in Sorriso, Brazil, and the incident is under investigation.
VIDEO: beetle catches fire on the banks of BR-163 in MT
A Volkswagen Beetle caught fire on the side of BR-163 in Sorriso, Brazil, on Saturday, with no injuries reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
Operation will offer free surgeries for cleft lip and palate in RO; learn how to register
Free surgeries for cleft lip and palate will be offered in Porto Velho from March 26 to 30 as part of an initiative by the Associação Operação Sorriso do Brasil in partnership with the government of Rondônia.
63-year-old man dies electrocuted while working on excavator in MT
A 63-year-old man named Juraci Pereira died from electric shock while working on an excavator in Sorriso, Brazil, after the machine touched a high-voltage wire.
VIDEO: customer assaults sex worker and demands refund after confusion in MT
A 24-year-old sex worker was assaulted and had her property damaged by a client in Sorriso, Brazil, after he became angry during their meeting.
Couple of sellers dies after car crashes and catches fire on MT-490
A couple of agricultural sellers died in a car crash that resulted in a fire on MT-490 in Sorriso, Brazil.
Sunday has Sorriso Maroto and Pixote at Marco Zero and Gaby Amarantos at Arsenal Square; see the carnival schedule in Recife
Recife's carnival on Sunday features Sorriso Maroto and Pixote at Marco Zero, along with various street blocks and performances by Gaby Amarantos.
DNA test confirms that investigator arrested for rape had contact with inmate in MT
A DNA test has confirmed that police investigator Manoel Batista da Silva, arrested for rape, had sexual contact with a female inmate at a police station in Sorriso, Brazil.
VIDEO: driver runs over three people and flees after a fight at a gas station in Sorriso (MT)
A driver in Sorriso, Brazil, ran over three pedestrians and fled the scene following a fight at a gas station.
Man sentenced to 16 years in prison for attempting to kill ex-partner inside church in MT
A man has been sentenced to 16 years in prison for attempting to murder his ex-partner during a church service in Sorriso, Brazil.
Driver trapped in wreckage after accident between pickup and truck on MT-140
A 69-year-old man was trapped in the wreckage after a collision between a Toyota Hilux and a Volvo truck on the MT-140 highway in Brazil.
Prosecutor requests acquittal of businessman arrested for assaulting wife with a pool cue in MT
The State Public Ministry has requested the acquittal of a businessman in Sorriso, Brazil, accused of assaulting his wife with a pool cue, citing insufficient evidence for the case.
Corregedoria sends team to investigate police conduct after messages suggesting torture and rape in MT
A police oversight body has dispatched a team to investigate serious allegations of police misconduct involving suggested torture and sexual abuse in Sorriso, Mato Grosso.
Investigator indicted for raping inmate at police station in Sorriso (MT)
A police investigator named Manoel Batista da Silva has been indicted for raping a female inmate at a police station in Sorriso, Brazil.
Businessman investigated for selling alcohol to minors and smuggling is arrested in operation in MT
A businessman was arrested during Operation Venda Oculta on suspicion of smuggling, money laundering, and involvement with a criminal organization in Sorriso, Brazil.
PRINTS: Messages from stolen cell phone at the police station where inmate was raped reveal treatment of other inmates in MT
Messages exchanged on a stolen official cell phone from the Sorriso police station in Mato Grosso reveal the treatment of female inmates, following a rape incident involving another inmate.
Sorriso Maroto, Thiaguinho and pre-Carnival are attractions of the weekend in the region; check the cultural agenda
The Vale do ParaÃba region will host various cultural events this weekend, including shows by Sorriso Maroto and Thiaguinho, along with theatrical performances and pre-Carnival celebrations.
Wooden bridge reopened after crane removal in MT
A wooden bridge in MT was reopened after a crane accident and vehicle recovery operation, with no injuries reported.
Couple of jaguars caught on camera in ecological trail of IFMT
A couple of jaguars was captured on a monitoring camera at the Experimental Farm of the Federal Institute of Mato Grosso in Sorriso, showcasing the ecological significance of the area.
VIDEO: puppies rescued after getting stuck between construction walls in MT
Four puppies were rescued by firefighters after becoming trapped between the walls of a house and an ongoing construction site in Sorriso, Brazil.
Accused of killing ex-girlfriend's current partner out of revenge is sentenced to 24 years in prison in Sorriso (MT)
José Carlos Lemes Soares Júnior was sentenced to 24 years and six months in prison for the premeditated murder of Manoel da Conceição due to revenge for a romantic encounter with his ex-girlfriend.
Fear of carbon monoxide at the nursery. Sixteen end up in the hospital
A carbon monoxide leak at the Nido del Sorriso nursery resulted in 12 children and 4 adults being hospitalized, though all are reportedly out of danger.
Macapá celebrates 268 years with a show by Sorriso Maroto and the inauguration of the Bioparque viewpoint; see schedule
Macapá is celebrating its 268th anniversary with a special program including a national show by the group Sorriso Maroto and the inauguration of the Bioparque viewpoint.
Employee is accused of embezzling R$ 1.3 million from lawyer's accounts for online betting
A former employee has been accused of embezzling over R$ 1.3 million from a lawyer's bank accounts, allegedly using the funds for online gambling after confessing to stealing around R$ 50,000.
VIDEO: suspect invades accounting office and steals cell phone from woman with child in MT
A suspect invaded an accounting office in Sorriso, MT, stealing a cell phone from a 34-year-old woman while she was with her young daughter.
Inmate who reported investigator for rape in MT police station was mistakenly arrested, says defense
An inmate who accused a police investigator of rape was arrested by mistake, having been confused with a homicide suspect in Sorriso, MT.
What is known about the arrested investigator suspected of raping an inmate at a police station in MT
An inmate has accused a police investigator of raping her while in custody at a police station in Sorriso, leading to an ongoing confidential investigation.
Know who the Civil Police investigator arrested is suspected of raping a woman in a police station in MT
Manoel Batista da Silva, a 52-year-old investigator from the Civil Police, has been arrested for allegedly raping a woman inside a police station in Sorriso, MT.