Rio de Janeiro

It was dusk on April 14 when Francisco Kuruaya heard a boat approaching along the river near his village in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest.

Colorful floats and flamboyant dancers are delighting tens of thousands jammed into Rio de Janeiro’s iconic Sambadrome

Two rescue dogs have turned local mascots and budding online influencers after joining their rescuers’ ranks

The death toll from landslides and floods that occurred Tuesday in the city of Petropolis in Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state rose to 146 on Saturday.

Petropolis landslides demolished houses and ripped families apart, scarred hillsides and hearts, left at least 136 dead and more than 200 missing.

The number of fatalities due to floods and mudslides in Petropolis, a town in southeast Brazil's Rio de Janeiro state, rose to 130 on Friday, according to local authorities.

The death toll from devastating mudslides has reached 34.

Brazil’s government is providing assurances that Rio de Janeiro’s Olympic Park venues won’t be abandoned

Brazil and Argentina have several keys that could see either team win the Copa America title on Saturday at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro.

Soccer fans at the fancy Piraquê club in Rio de Janeiro can’t wait to once again gather.