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PRO-6 nets seven fishermen, P642K worth of fishing gear

ILOILO City – Seven individuals were apprehended and over P642,000 worth of fishing gear, motorbancas, and fish were seized in a 24-hour regional crackdown...
The “duldol” tree in Zone 10, Barangay Calaparan, Arevalo, Iloilo City, where alias “Ar-ar” was discovered bound and stabbed on Sunday night, August 30, 2026. Police have since arrested the two suspects in connection with the fatal attack. ALLEN ANIMAS/PN

18-year-old student bound to tree, stabbed in Arevalo dies

ILOILO City – An 18-year-old student who was found bound to a tree with a knife embedded in his neck in Zone 10, Barangay...
Emergency responders extracted a driver from his 10-wheeler truck after the vehicle crashed into a coconut tree in Barangay Gemumua-Agahon, Passi City, Iloilo on Saturday, August 29, 2026. PASSI CITY PRIDE RESPONDERS IN DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES/FB PHOTOS

10-wheeler truck crashes into tree in Passi City; driver injured

ILOILO — A truck driver was hospitalized after his 10-wheeler truck slammed into a tree, trapping him inside the vehicle, in Barangay Gemumua-Agahon, Passi...
Alias "Rino," tagged as a high-value individual, was caught with around 80 grams of suspected shabu valued more than P500,000 on Tuesday night, August 25, 2026, in an anti-illegal drugs operation in Passi City, Iloilo. IPPO PHOTO

P544K ‘shabu,’ firearm seized in Passi City drug sting

ILOILO — Police arrested a high-value drug target and confiscated around P544,000 worth of suspected shabu along with an illegal firearm during a buy-bust...

Father, son wounded in Calinog gun attack

ILOILO — A father and his son were rushed to the hospital after being shot while tending to their fried chicken stall in Barangay...

Restaurant robbed in Arevalo; 17-year-old suspect collared

ILOILO City – Police arrested a 17-year-old minor following a break-in at a seafood restaurant in Barangay Sto. Niño Sur, Arevalo district early Friday...
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Pototan’s No. 5 most wanted nabbed in Barotac Nuevo

ILOILO – Operatives of the Pototan Municipal Police Station (MPS) arrested a 31-year-old woman tagged as the town’s No. 5 most wanted in Barangay...

PRO-6 nets 59 loose guns, 10 explosives in single-day operation

ILOILO City — A total of 59 loose firearms and 10 explosive devices were surrendered to the Police Regional Office 6 (PRO-6) during a...
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Aviation student dies in Cabatuan road crash

ILOILO – A 22-year-old aviation student died after his motorcycle skidded and collided with an oncoming passenger bus along Tigbauan Road in Cabatuan town...
The body of a 52-year-old man lay on the road after he was struck by a pickup while crossing in Barangay Tinocuan, Dingle, Iloilo, on August 8. The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital but was declared dead on arrival by the attending physician. K5 NEWS FM ILOILO 88.7 PHOTO

Pedestrian killed after being hit by pickup in Dingle

ILOILO — A 52-year-old man was killed after he was hit by a pickup while crossing the road in Barangay Tinocuan, Dingle, Iloilo, at...