The Journal do Acre on February 7, 2026, reports on several significant local news items, including the tragic death of a teenager who succumbed to injuries after a physical assault by a pilot, as stated by the police. Meanwhile, the Superior Court of Justice sentenced a school to pay R$ 1 million to the family of a student who died during a field trip, emphasizing ongoing concerns regarding student safety in educational excursions. In economic news, Petrobras has been fined R$ 2.5 million for an oil leak at the mouth of the Amazon, underscoring environmental management issues in the region.

In cultural news, the popular Megabloco event featuring Ivete Sangalo attracted an impressive crowd of 1.2 million attendees, showcasing the vibrant carnival spirit in Brazil. Footage captured by drones highlighted the enormity of the gathering, reflecting the significance of carnival festivities in Brazilian culture, especially as they recover from pandemic restrictions. Additionally, Brazilian singer Pocah shared her story of resilience, engaging the audience as she led the Bloco da Favorita through the celebrations, embodying the theme of overcoming challenges.

The weather has also taken a toll in the southern region, where severe storms, including hail, caused trees to fall and rivers to overflow in Santa Catarina. Videos captured during the storms depict the dramatic impact on local infrastructure and the environment, raising concerns about climate extremes and their repercussions for communities in the area.