Minas Gerais
Plane crash in Belo Horizonte kills three and injures two
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A twin-engine Neiva EMB-721C plane crashed into a building in Silveira neighborhood, Belo Horizonte, on Monday (May 4, 2026), killing three and injuring two. The flight had taken off from Pampulha Airport bound for São Paulo minutes earlier. Authorities are investigating the causes.
The Minas Gerais State Audit Court concluded a conciliation round on Thursday between Copasa and the Association of Mineiro Municipalities. The deal will expand sewage collection and treatment services to 273 municipalities that currently have only water supply.
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Agribusiness leaders gathered at the Expozebu opening in Uberaba, Minas Gerais, on Saturday (25), criticized President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's government proposal to end the 6x1 work scale. The ABCZ president urged lawmakers to vote against it, highlighting risks to the sector's economy.
A 31-year-old man who stole a hearse from the Instituto Médico-Legal Roquette Pinto in Belo Horizonte was released by the court on Sunday (March 29). The decision came in a custody hearing without bail payment. He will respond to charges at liberty with restrictions.
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A Minas Gerais court ordered the immediate transfer of Douglas de Azevedo Carvalho, known as Mancha, to a maximum security prison in Belo Horizonte after a custody hearing on March 18.
Acting President Geraldo Alckmin announced the anticipation of Bolsa Família and BPC benefits for families affected by rains in Minas Gerais' zona da mata region. The government will also transfer R$ 800 per displaced person to municipalities for purchasing supplies. The action addresses floods that have left more than 20 dead and thousands displaced in about eight municipalities.
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Intense rains in juiz de fora, minas gerais, accumulated 605.6 mm by tuesday (24), making february the rainiest month in the city's history. The storm caused at least 30 deaths and 39 missing persons, with landslides and burials affecting thousands. Authorities declared a state of calamity and mobilized rescues.
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