Woman arrested in drug possession, child abuse
A late night phone call to authorities lands a mother drug possession and child abuse charges. Forty-seven-year-old Maria Cynthia Parducho Valdes is charged with possession of a schedule II controlled substance as a third-degree felony and child abuse and
Tinian housing, rental market impacted by military build-up
The U.S. military is having a major build-up on Tinian. Earlier this month, the Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall visited the Marianas to see how the Department of Defense’s hundreds of millions of dollars are being spent. KUAM spoke to Tinia
Day Four in search for Maite shooting suspect
Police are now on Day Four of the search for a shooter that sent a teenage girl to the hospital. The 14-year-old girl survived after being shot in the parking lot of Shop 4 Less in Maite around 2:30 Friday morning. Authorities said she is stable. The reas
Adm. Paparo assumes command of the U.S. INDOPACOM from Adm. Aquilino
After 40 years of service, Admiral John Aquilino retired from the U.S. Navy. Admiral Samuel Paparo assumed command of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command from Aquilino in a ceremony at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii. Aquilino, who assumed command in 2021, thanked Guam
