NegOcc records 8.41 increase in fireworks-related injuries
BACOLOD City — The province of Negros Occidental recorded an 8.41 percent increase in fireworks-related injuries.
Data from the Provincial Health Office (PHO) showed that...
Laborer gunned down in La Castellana
NEGROS Occidental — A 44-year-old laborer was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Sitio Old Manghanoy, Barangay Manghanoy, La Castellana town, on Monday evening,...
Woman found dead in Kabankalan river on New Year’s Day
NEGROS Occidental – A 20-year-old woman who was reported missing on December 31, 2025 was found dead in a river in Purok Paghidaet, Barangay...
Three fire incidents hit Bacolod before and on New Year’s day
BACOLOD City — The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) recorded three separate fire incidents in different barangays here on December 31, 2025, and in...
Over P3.6-M ‘shabu seized in two separate ops in Bacolod
BACOLOD City – The Police Regional Office Negros Island Region (PRO NIR) scored another significant victory against illegal drugs before 2025 ended. Approximately P3,638,000...
Teen killed in stabbing; suspect dies in Negros
BACOLOD City — A 14-year-old boy was killed in a stabbing incident allegedly committed by his uncle, who later died after setting himself on...
Fire guts house in Himamaylan City
NEGROS Occidental — A fire gutted a house in Purok 1, Barangay Cabadiangan, Himamaylan City in this province over the weekend.
The fire broke out...
Driver stabbed in Kabankalan City
NEGROS Occidental – A 48-year-old driver was injured after being stabbed during an altercation in Purok Langka, Barangay Tabugon, Kabankalan City, on Monday, December...
BCPO nets P2-M worth of ‘shabu,’ arrests 2 suspects
BACOLOD City— The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO) seized approximately P2 million worth of suspected illegal drugs during a bust operation here on December...
Two motorcyclists killed, one hurt in La Castellana road crash
NEGROS Occidental – Two men were killed while another was seriously injured in a head-on motorcycle collision along the provincial road in Hacienda Alipion,...