Life - Rio de Janeiro

The Rio de Janeiro administration has initiated a R$5,000 (US$1,000) reward for each rifle seized by law enforcement officers,...

A woman and a 9-year-old girl were killed by gunfire after a police officer...

This Wednesday, the 11th, policing was reinforced on the seafront of Copacabana, in Rio de Janeiro, after threats of new demonstrations against the Lula...

At least 1,000 people were victims of stray bullets in Rio de Janeiro over the last six years, according...

Five men died yesterday (Dec. 1) in a confrontation with military police in Thomaz Coelho, in the north zone...

On Wednesday morning, September 21, two minors beat two Slovakian tourists during a robbery...

Images captured by a drone helped the Civil Police to locate drug dealers in Largo de São Francisco da Prainha, in Praça Mauá, one of the tourist attractions in downtown Rio. A man was arrested for...

A 63-year-old man was run over on Monday morning, September 19, in Leblon, in Rio de Janeiro's South Zone. According to the Fire Department, the older man died on the spot. According to witnesses, he was...

After financial difficulties and a two-year pandemic, the LGBTI+ Parade at Copacabana in Rio de Janeiro will once again grace the shores this November...

Christ, the Redeemer Cathedral in Rio was illuminated on Thursday night (8) with the colors of the British flag in honor of Queen Elizabeth II, whose death was announced this afternoon. "The greatest symbol of Brazil,...

By David Burroughs The mayor of Rio de Janeiro, Eduardo Paes, has announced a 15-year plan to replace the city's Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) system with a 251km light rail network. The city's current network, inaugurated for...