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Sesc Movimenta offers 27 free activities in Uberlândia and Uberaba; see schedule

The Sesc Movimenta event in Uberlândia and Uberaba will feature 27 free activities focused on well-being and quality of life from March 26 to 28.

Mar 22 • 18:08 UTC
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National & Local

Let's Enjoy? Oscar Magrini, Tiago Santineli and Capital Inicial Ignite Uberlândia and Uberaba

This weekend, a range of cultural attractions including performances by Oscar Magrini, Tiago Santineli, and the rock band Capital Inicial are set to energize audiences in Uberlândia and Uberaba, Brazil.

Mar 20 • 13:20 UTC
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National & Local

Uberaba drops in national ranking but remains the top city in Minas for basic sanitation

Uberaba has fallen two places to 11th in Brazil's national sanitation ranking but remains the highest-ranked city in Minas Gerais.

Mar 19 • 13:11 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Elderly man falls for 'love scam' and sends money to fake doctor abroad to receive suitcase with fortune in MG

An elderly man in Brazil fell victim to a 'love scam,' sending money to a fraudulent doctor he met online in hopes of receiving a suitcase filled with wealth.

Mar 19 • 09:01 UTC
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National & Local

With salaries up to R$ 11,500 and more than 340 vacancies, the Fire Department's contest will have tests in Uberlândia and Uberaba

The Fire Department of Minas Gerais has announced a contest offering 342 positions for soldiers and officers, with salaries reaching up to R$ 11,500, and testing locations in Uberlândia and Uberaba.

Mar 17 • 18:49 UTC
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National & Local

Truck crashes into guardrail, blocks BR-050 and leaves driver seriously injured

A truck driver was seriously injured after losing control of his vehicle, crashing into a guardrail, and overturning on Brazil's BR-050 highway.

Mar 17 • 13:58 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man robs prostitute after sexual service in MG

An 18-year-old man was arrested for robbing a 31-year-old woman in Uberaba, Brazil, after a paid sexual encounter arranged via an app.

Mar 17 • 06:00 UTC
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National & Local

Uberaba registers first death from chikungunya in Minas Gerais

Uberaba has confirmed its first death from chikungunya this year, marking a worrying development in the fight against mosquito-borne diseases in Brazil.

Mar 16 • 22:51 UTC
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Crime & Justice

App driver stabs passenger with a knife after accusing her of hitting the car door in Uberaba

A young woman was stabbed by an app driver in Uberaba after a dispute over alleged damage to the car.

Mar 13 • 15:04 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Man is attacked with a barbecue skewer and dies in Uberaba; one suspect arrested

A 36-year-old man was killed in Uberaba, Brazil, after being attacked with a barbecue skewer, leading to the arrest of a 25-year-old suspect who confessed to the crime.

Mar 11 • 18:44 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Woman killed by husband was painting her nails when she was attacked and shot in front of her daughter in Uberaba

A municipal guard in Uberaba, Brazil, is suspected of murdering his wife in front of their daughter after a jealousy-fueled argument.

Mar 10 • 06:00 UTC
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National & Local

Elderly woman has leg crushed after falling between platform and bus in Uberaba; video

A 70-year-old woman in Uberaba, Brazil, sustained severe injuries after falling between a bus and the platform at a bus terminal.

Mar 9 • 23:27 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Municipal guard arrested suspected of killing wife in front of daughter in Uberaba

A municipal guard in Uberaba has been arrested on suspicion of killing his wife in front of their eight-year-old daughter during a domestic dispute.

Mar 9 • 14:21 UTC
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National & Local

Two pedestrians are hit by vehicles on highways in Triângulo Mineiro; one died

Two pedestrians were hit by vehicles in different incidents in Triângulo Mineiro, Brazil, leading to one fatality.

Mar 8 • 21:52 UTC
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National & Local

Driver seriously injured after crashing into the back of another truck on BR-050 in Uberaba

A driver sustained serious injuries in a rear-end collision between two trucks on BR-050 in Uberaba.

Mar 8 • 16:54 UTC
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National & Local

Rita Lee's Musical, Sociedade Livre, and Sambarylove: Check Out How to Enjoy Cultural Programming in Uberlândia and Uberaba

Cultural events including Rita Lee's musical, samba and pagode shows will take place in Uberlândia and Uberaba this weekend.

Mar 6 • 13:03 UTC
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National & Local

Truck overturns with 60 head of cattle and loose animals cause second accident on highway in Uberaba

A truck carrying 60 cattle overturned in Brazil, causing two of the animals to escape and provoke a second accident on the highway.

Mar 6 • 12:32 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Uberaba City Councilor is convicted of slander against university rector

Thiago Mariscal, a city councilor in Uberaba, was convicted for slandering Marcelo Palmério, the former rector of the University of Uberaba, through false and derogatory online posts.

Mar 2 • 23:17 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Truck driver is held up at a gas station on BR-050 and has 100 packs of diapers stolen

A truck driver was robbed of 100 packs of disposable diapers at a gas station on BR-050 while resting in his vehicle.

Mar 2 • 13:03 UTC
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National & Local

Uberaba 206 years: see how to enjoy the programming of shows and commemorative services

Uberaba is celebrating its 206th anniversary with a series of free cultural and sports events for residents over the weekend.

Feb 28 • 19:25 UTC
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National & Local

Did you see? Doorman fired for taking candy, truck with cattle flips over, and man arrested for raping a 12-year-old girl

A doorman was unjustly dismissed for taking a piece of candy from a store inside the hospital where he worked, as ruled by the regional labor court in Uberaba, Brazil.

Feb 28 • 09:00 UTC
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National & Local

Foo Fighters cover and theatrical plays heat up the weekend in Uberlândia and Uberaba

The article highlights cultural events happening in Uberlândia and Uberaba, including Foo Fighters cover shows and theatrical performances.

Feb 27 • 16:41 UTC
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National & Local

Waiting list for exams falls by almost 60% in Uberaba; demand for consultations increases

The waiting list for medical exams in Uberaba has decreased by 59%, while the demand for specialist consultations has risen by 11%.

Feb 27 • 11:50 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Five indicted in scheme of fraud in rural school transportation in Uberaba

Five individuals have been indicted by the Public Ministry for irregularities in the public bidding process for rural school transportation in Uberaba, Brazil.

Feb 26 • 18:12 UTC
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National & Local

Motorcyclist dies in accident on the Uberaba Ring Road; police suspect 'forced overtaking'

A 54-year-old motorcyclist died in a morning accident involving his motorcycle and a truck-tractor in Uberaba, Brazil, with authorities suspecting forced overtaking as a possible cause.

Feb 26 • 15:47 UTC
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National & Local

Uberaba 206 years: See what opens and closes during the municipal holiday

The city of Uberaba will celebrate its 206th anniversary on March 2, impacting local commerce and public services during the holiday.

Feb 26 • 05:00 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Businessman and veterinarian arrested for fraud against insurer by lying about cattle death in Uberaba

A businessman and a veterinarian were arrested for allegedly committing insurance fraud involving the death of cattle in Uberaba, Brazil.

Feb 25 • 07:01 UTC
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National & Local

Rural school transport company in Uberaba suspended due to signs of fraud in bidding

The rural school transport company Gathi Gestão, Transportes e Serviços Ltda has been suspended following a court ruling due to alleged irregularities in the bidding process, though classes and transportation are set to continue without disruption.

Feb 24 • 19:24 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Former football school coach from Sergipe arrested on suspicion of abuse of vulnerable persons

A former football school coach has been arrested in Uberaba, MG, on suspicions of abusing children and adolescents in Sergipe.

Feb 24 • 18:33 UTC
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National & Local

Firefighters from Uberlândia and Uberaba travel to support rescue efforts in disaster caused by rains in Juiz de Fora

Firefighters from Uberlândia and Uberaba are being deployed to assist in rescue operations in Juiz de Fora, which is experiencing severe flooding and disaster due to heavy rains.

Feb 24 • 16:30 UTC
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National & Local

Tourist bus accidentally drives out of garage, hits office and leaves two injured in Uberaba

A tourist bus in Uberaba unexpectedly moved out of the garage and struck an office, injuring two individuals.

Feb 24 • 12:29 UTC
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National & Local

Uberaba 206 years: Shopping malls, businesses, and supermarkets will not open on municipal holiday

Uberaba will close all commercial establishments for its 206th anniversary celebration, affecting shopping malls and supermarkets.

Feb 23 • 23:42 UTC
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National & Local

AI, Biomedical Science and More: UFTM Announces Eight New Courses for Uberaba and Iturama by 2027

The Federal University of Triângulo Mineiro (UFTM) has announced the creation of eight new undergraduate courses to be implemented in Uberaba and Iturama by 2027 as part of a growth strategy.

Feb 23 • 20:22 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Woman breaks car key to avoid inspection but is arrested with 550 kg of marijuana on BR-050

A 39-year-old woman was arrested with over half a ton of marijuana on the BR-050 after trying to fake a malfunction to escape inspection by the police.

Feb 21 • 19:16 UTC
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National & Local

Doorman fired for taking candy from a vending machine at work has just cause dismissal annulled by the court in MG

A court in Brazil overturned the dismissal of a doorman who was fired for taking a piece of candy from a vending machine at a hospital where he worked, stating that the punishment was disproportionate to the act.

Feb 21 • 07:00 UTC
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National & Local

Meats, Fruits, and Spices: Snack Bar Shut Down with 740 kg of Unsuitable Products for Consumption in Uberaba

A snack bar in Uberaba was shut down after inspectors found approximately 740 kg of products unsuitable for consumption following complaints of food poisoning.

Feb 20 • 16:54 UTC
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National & Local

Venosa, Victor Ahmar, and Napoleão Experience Shake Up the Weekend in Uberlândia and Uberaba

The upcoming weekend in Uberlândia and Uberaba will feature a variety of cultural events including exhibitions, rock shows, and stand-up comedy performances.

Feb 20 • 11:23 UTC
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National & Local

Agreement for urban services signed between the Uberaba City Hall and Convale

The Uberaba City Hall has signed an agreement with the Intermunicipal Consortium for Regional Development (Convale) to provide urban infrastructure services.

Feb 20 • 11:09 UTC
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National & Local

Sisters who got lost for 12 hours on a waterfall trail in Uberaba did not know the route and only brought water

Two sisters were rescued after becoming lost for 12 hours on a waterfall trail in Uberaba, Brazil, without food or cell phone reception.

Feb 20 • 08:02 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Engineer becomes paraplegic after falling from unmaintained platform and will receive compensation of R$ 80,000 in Uberaba

A 40-year-old engineer who became paraplegic after falling from a 5-meter high platform is set to receive R$ 80,000 in compensation due to personal and familial complications.

Feb 20 • 07:01 UTC
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National & Local

Sisters rescued after 12 hours lost in the woods on their way to a waterfall in Uberaba

Two sisters were rescued after spending 12 hours lost in a rural area in Uberaba while on a hike to a waterfall.

Feb 19 • 19:29 UTC
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Crime & Justice

VIDEO: Car with family catches fire after police chase and shooting in Uberaba

A police chase in Uberaba resulted in a family car catching fire after crashing into a tree, injuring three adults and endangering a child.

Feb 19 • 14:16 UTC
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National & Local

Flights between Uberaba and São Paulo will have new days and hours starting in March

Latam Airlines is adjusting the flight schedule between Uberaba and São Paulo, transferring operations to new days and times starting March 31.

Feb 18 • 21:25 UTC
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National & Local

Singing the passion of Chico Xavier for Uberaba, Tom Maior finishes in 6th place in the São Paulo carnival

The samba school Tom Maior, inspired by the life of Chico Xavier, placed 6th in the São Paulo carnival, while Mocidade Alegre won the championship.

Feb 17 • 22:32 UTC
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National & Local

Unidos do Marajó is the champion of the Uberaba Carnival

The Unidos do Marajó samba school won the Uberaba Carnival 2026 with a touching performance that celebrated local culture and heritage.

Feb 17 • 18:43 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Father Sleeps, Son Takes the Car Without Telling and Ends Up Arrested for Drunk Driving in Uberaba

A 33-year-old man in Uberaba, Brazil, was arrested for drunk driving after taking his father's car without permission while the father was sleeping.

Feb 17 • 17:24 UTC
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National & Local

Tom Maior takes São Paulo's Special Group parade to the avenue in Uberaba

The samba school Tom Maior has brought its Special Group parade to Uberaba, featuring around 300 participants and a samba-enredo that celebrates local culture and the legacy of Chico Xavier.

Feb 17 • 13:07 UTC
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National & Local

Driver without seatbelt dies after crashing and being thrown out of the car on BR-050, in Uberaba

A 32-year-old man died in a car accident on BR-050 in Uberaba after crashing into another vehicle and being ejected due to not wearing a seatbelt.

Feb 15 • 15:01 UTC
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National & Local

See what opens and closes during Carnival 2026 in Uberlândia and Uberaba

Carnival celebrations in Uberlândia and Uberaba will affect the operational hours of public services and businesses from February 14 to 18, 2026.

Feb 13 • 06:00 UTC
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National & Local

Young man who used social media to threaten attacks on schools in Uberaba is targeted by PF operation

A 24-year-old man in Uberaba, Brazil, is under investigation by the Federal Police for using social media to incite violence and threaten school attacks.

Feb 12 • 11:58 UTC

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