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  • Teen's death in Dededo ruled a homicide

    By Nick Delgado
    A family in northern Guam is mourning the death of their young teen. Timicca Nauta - only 15 - was found dead at a Dededo residence Saturday morning. KUAM News spoke with the family today, with Timicca's death now having been ruled a homicide. They are no

  • War claims applicants encouraged to get paperwork in now

    By Carmen Terlaje
    2,000 applications and counting - as the deadline to file war claims is fast approaching, Congresswoman Madeleine Bordallo encouraging all eligible survivors or their family members to apply. It's been 73 years since World War II came to an end. The wound
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    Chief Brodie Elementary could be converted to middle school

    By Salome Vuki It's a possibility one local elementary school might be named a new central middle school. The issue brought up as the education department crunched the numbers to find out where to cut cost. DOE and school officials conducted a walk-throug

  • Priest on the run

    By Krystal Paco
    Father Adrian Cristobal had until the end of day last Friday to report to the Archdiocese of Agana. The no-show priest now faces sanctions by the Church. But, could also potentially face criminal charges. Effective Saturday, June 16th, Father Adrian Crist

  • Race for Guam's public auditor begins

    By Nick Delgado
    Who will be Guam's next public auditor? The first potential candidate picked up a packet at the Guam Election Commission this week. Funding remains the top issue for the Guam Election Commission to hold the primary and special election this August. GEC Ex

  • First fire academy in 6 years slated to begin

    By Chris Barnett
    The Guam Fire Department has hired 45 fire recruits for GFD’s first fire academy since 2012. “They’ll be going through a six-month training period where they’ll get their national certification for EMT and entry-level national cert

  • Death investigation underway after apparent stabbing in Dededo

    By Nick Delgado

    A local family walked into their car parked along Chalan Koda street in Dededo early Saturday, as they mourn the loss of their loved one. Police responded to the scene around 7 am. GPD Spokesperson Sgt. Paul Tapao could only confirm detectives are conduct

  • Underwood looks back at his time at UOG

    By Krystal Paco
    All week long we've heard from the four finalists vying to be his successor. Now, we hear from Dr. Robert Underwood himself. For the past ten years, the former member of the U.S. Congress and longtime educator served as president for the University of Gua

  • Bordallo shares lingering concerns after historic summit

    By Carmen Terlaje
    History was made during the meeting between President Trump and North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un during the summit in Singpore. Governor Eddie Calvo calling the peace agreement great news for the territory, but the island's delegate shares some lingering c

  • Homeland Security meets with feds in DC

    By Nick Delgado
    Securing the island of any potential threat, the head of Guam Homeland Security spent the week in the nation's capitol meeting with federal counterparts. It's our unique location that had the eyes of many on us whenever the height of the threats was made

  • Not accredited, yet still approved

    By Carmen Terlaje
    In a 3-to-1 vote, majority rule at a special Charter School Council meeting renews Guahan Academy Charter School. The Charter School councilwoman and one council member running for Senator, a current lawmaker questions if that decisions was legal. The vot

  • Caller that threatened shooting found naked in makeshift home in Dededo

    By Krystal Paco
    We now have more details on that shooting threat from earlier this week. Although John Anthony Campos Ogo was arrested late Wednesday - the same day he allegedly phoned 911 with a shooting threat - he made his first court appearance late this afternoon. A

  • Businessman with previous spice conviction back in court

    By Krystal Paco
    He apparently didn't learn his lesson the first time. A man convicted in federal court for "spice" is back in jail again. 60-year-old Max Myongki Ahn appeared in local court late Friday afternoon. According to court documents, it was on June 5th a drug de

  • Final UOG presidential candidates meets with stakeholders

    By Carmen Terlaje
    The last candidate to visit UOG travels to Guam from Montana. Chosen after a controversial candidate steps out of the race, Dr. Ronald Larsen shares his ideas with UOG stakeholders. The search for the next UOG President is nearing an end. Dr. Ron Larsen i

  • Arguments heard over arbitration appeal

    By Nestor Licanto
    The Guam supreme court heard oral arguments today in the appeal of the now more than $15 million arbitration award owed by the Port to YTK Corporation. The case involves a lease for hotel wharf signed by the parties almost two decades ago. The case dates

  • Team Guam men's basketball look to defend gold in MicroGames

    By Dave Delgado
    Guam's men's national basketball team will be looking to defend their Micronesia Games gold medal when they take to the court next month in Yap. Team Guam leaves island on July 14th with 11 players suiting up for their gold medal run. Veteran players Jame

  • DFS, Airport now squaring-off over legal bills

    By Nestor Licanto
    Legal counsel for DFS and the Airport square off again in superior court - this time, over attorney's fees. Call this a side skirmish in the long running legal battle between the two. They've been at it since 2013 when the airport awarded a ten-year, $154

  • Man in gun photo not connected to shooting threat, wants name cleared

    By Krystal Paco
    The Guam Police Department alerted residents to a possible shooting threat. The caller phoned 911 and hung up before giving specifics. While the proper authorities were activated and residents were urged to stay guarded, one man found himself under fire.

  • Dr. Anita Enriquez, the sole local candidate for UOG president, meets stakeholders

    By Carmen Terlaje
    The search to fill the shoes of retiring UOG President Underwood continues, as University of Guam stakeholders met with the only local candidate in the running. Recently added to the top four candidates for UOG president after controversial figure Dr. Ham

  • Calvo chats with Trump aboard Air Force One

    By Nick Delgado
    History made during the Singapore Summit, and now you add Guam to that agenda. This after President Donald Trump briefly stopped on Andersen Air Force base early Wednesday morning. And for about an hour and a half he was here. The White House also making

  • CLTC review of Barrigada Heights leases finally underway

    By Chris Barnett
    The Chamorro Land Trust will finally begin its review of leases awarded in the controversial Barrigada Heights area – almost a month after CLTC board chair Pika Fejeran ordered the agency to do it. A review of Barrigada Heights leases was ordered by

  • Classes for summertime Ocean Program being held...underwater!

    By Salome Vuki School's out, but the learning continues underwater. Salome Vuki learns about Underwater World's Ocean Program for this week's Think Green. Underwater World is beating the summer heat, starting soon with a camp starring fun, ocean-oriented

  • FBI releases video of ATM skimming suspect

    By Krystal Paco
    A social media post about a skimming device found on an ATM at the Micronesia Mall food court went viral overnight. Now, the feds have released the accompanying surveillance footage in hopes a viewer at home can help identify the suspect. Do you recognize

  • First batch of foreign labor workers now on Guam

    By Nestor Licanto
    The first group of about 30 new H-2B workers has arrived. Their number had dropped to zero over the past three years, as USCIS has been rejecting nearly all applications. Local officials are welcoming the arrivals as much-needed help for the construction

  • Duenas is CLTC acting board chair

    By Chris Barnett
    Next Thursday’s Chamorro Land Trust Commission board meeting will be presided over by acting chairman Austin Duenas. Duenas assumed the acting chair role because both CLTC board chair Pika Fejeran and vice chair Joseph Cruz are off-island. “I

  • Governor Calvo Meets POTUS on AAFB

    By Nick Delgado

    The understanding to calm tensions in the region was part of the discussion during a brief meeting early Wednesday morning between President Donald Trump and Gov. Eddie Calvo. “He’s the kind of guy you hang around in a bar, a couple of guys and just shoot the breeze."

  • Trump could make stopover on Guam

    By Nick Delgado
    Following today's historic summit between the leaders of the United States and North Korea, President Donald Trump's travels back to America could include a stopover here in Guam. Trump's plane scheduled to leave Singapore around 9pm our time. Andersen Ai

  • Guam community reacts to historic US-North Korea summit

    By Carmen Terlaje
    The scare from North Korea had many of you responding whether we are actually safe. Guam was once caught in the crossfire, as local US military veteran Pete Jesus told KUAM News, "It was scary and I don't think North Korea would do nothing about it. Just

  • Guam homeland security advisor comments on historic summit

    By Krystal Paco
    For the first time President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un meet during a Summit in Singapore today. Both signed an agreement that Trump described as "important" and "comprehensive." The meeting is welcoming news for Guam Homeland Security. Yo

  • Senators offer alternatives for medical pot

    By Chris Barnett
    Grow your own – for medicinal purposes. That could be the case if Senator Louise Muna’s marijuana home cultivation bill makes it out of the Legislature. According to Senator Muna, the bill would provide interim relief for those who continue to

  • Coldstone Creamery Birthday Club

    Watch KUAM News or listen to I94FM or Isla 63 AM where we'll announce the special celebrants of the day every weekday. And Every Friday, one lucky person will win a birthday cake compliments of Coldstone Creamery! 

  • DOE HQ left in the dark due to unpaid power bill

    The hum of a generator could be heard outside DOE's headquarters - the consequence of a delinquent bill that left employees in the dark.

  • Community outraged at savage beating of dogs

    By Krystal Paco
    Broken legs, a fractured skull, and damaged kidneys - just some of the injuries dogs Rex and Lucky sustained as a result of a brutal beating.

  • Short-term pain, long-term gain for CNMI consumers & businesses?

    By Nestor Licanto
    DOCOMO Pacific announced plans for a new fiber optic cable between Guam and Saipan, citing increased connectivity and lower cost bandwidth.

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    Watch "Healthy Living with Dr. Jitka Lom" every Tuesday on KUAM News Extra and signup for the ExpressCare weekly newsletter on Facebook for extended tips about living a healthy island lifestyle!
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    Coldstone Creamery Birthday Club

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    Your loved ones' birthday is cause for celebration and the stations of KUAM and Coldstone Creamery want to make it extra special for them! Beginning April 1, KUAM News and Radio are launching the Birthday

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    Watch KUAM News or listen to I94FM or Isla 63 AM where we'll announce the special celebrants of the day every weekday. And Every Friday, one lucky person will win a birthday cake compliments of Coldstone Creamery! 

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  • Nominate someone for the Good Neighbor Award

    Nominate someone for the Good Neighbor Award

    Tuesday, June 21 2016 2:19 AM EDT2016-06-21 06:19:37 GMT

    The acts of good neighbors in our community often go unnoticed. The Good Neighbor Award is a monthly feature highlighting the everyday acts of selflessness among everyday people!  

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    The acts of good neighbors in our community often go unnoticed. The Good Neighbor Award is a monthly feature highlighting the everyday acts of selflessness among everyday people!  

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  • Team Guam men's basketball look to defend gold in MicroGames

    Team Guam men's basketball look to defend gold in MicroGames

    Guam's men's national basketball team will be looking to defend their Micronesia Games gold medal when they take to the court next month in Yap. Team Guam leaves island on July 14th with 11 players suiting up for their gold medal run. Veteran players JameMore >>
    Guam's men's national basketball team will be looking to defend their Micronesia Games gold medal when they take to the court next month in Yap. Team Guam leaves island on July 14th with 11 players suiting up for their gold medal run. Veteran players JameMore >>

  • Special Olympics Guam holds annual aquatic event

    Special Olympics Guam holds annual aquatic event

    Over 60 athletes took part in the 42nd annual Special Olympics Aquatics event held at the Hagatna Pool. After 8-weeks of training for 2 hours a day every Saturday all of their hard work was showcased in a variety of events. Swimmers as young as 8 to as olMore >>
    Over 60 athletes took part in the 42nd annual Special Olympics Aquatics event held at the Hagatna Pool. After 8-weeks of training for 2 hours a day every Saturday all of their hard work was showcased in a variety of events. Swimmers as young as 8 to as olMore >>

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  • Roadwork this week from Merizo to Dededo

    Roadwork this week from Merizo to Dededo

    Route 3 Widening Motorists are advised construction activities are ongoing along Route 3 from just north of Route 28 to just south of Potts Junction. The Route 3 southbound lane south of Route 28 will be reduced to one lane to accommodate work in the adjaMore >>
    Route 3 Widening Motorists are advised construction activities are ongoing along Route 3 from just north of Route 28 to just south of Potts Junction. The Route 3 southbound lane south of Route 28 will be reduced to one lane to accommodate work in the adjaMore >>

  • Kellogg Voluntarily Recalls Honey Smacks Cereal due to possible Health Risk

    Kellogg Voluntarily Recalls Honey Smacks Cereal due to possible Health Risk

    Kellogg Company Voluntarily Recalls Honey Smacks Cereal due to possible Health Risk The Division of Environmental Health (DEH) of the Department of Public Health and Social Services, in coordination with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, wishes to infoMore >>
    Kellogg Company Voluntarily Recalls Honey Smacks Cereal due to possible Health Risk The Division of Environmental Health (DEH) of the Department of Public Health and Social Services, in coordination with the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, wishes to infoMore >>

  • Yona water outage until midnight

    Yona water outage until midnight

    GWA announces an emergency water outage tonight Friday, June 15, 2018 starting at 6:00 p.m. to 12 midnight. Crews assisting contractor on main line. Village: Yona(Manengon) Areas affected: Chalan Aguon and surrounding Streets. For more information on the More >>
    GWA announces an emergency water outage tonight Friday, June 15, 2018 starting at 6:00 p.m. to 12 midnight. Crews assisting contractor on main line. Village: Yona(Manengon) Areas affected: Chalan Aguon and surrounding Streets. For more information on the More >>
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  • Gavin A. Duenas

    Gavin A. Duenas

    Name: Gavin A. Duenas Male / Pacific Islander / Age: 32 HT: 5’7 WT: 110 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Last known village: Merizo Scars/Marks/Tattoos: Tribal on Left Arm Wanted for: Violating the Conditions of Probation Initial Charges: Home Invasion CMore >>
    Name: Gavin A. Duenas Male / Pacific Islander / Age: 32 HT: 5’7 WT: 110 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Last known village: Merizo Scars/Marks/Tattoos: Tribal on Left Arm Wanted for: Violating the Conditions of Probation Initial Charges: Home Invasion CMore >>

  • Alvin Paul aka: Alvin Baul, Alvin Bartolome

    Alvin Paul aka: Alvin Baul, Alvin Bartolome

    Name: Alvin Paul aka: Alvin Baul, Alvin Bartolome. Male / Pacific Islander / Age: 20 HT: 5’5 WT: 150 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Last known village: Yigo Wanted for: Violating the Conditions of Probation Initial Charges: Rioting, Assault, and ResistMore >>
    Name: Alvin Paul aka: Alvin Baul, Alvin Bartolome. Male / Pacific Islander / Age: 20 HT: 5’5 WT: 150 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Last known village: Yigo Wanted for: Violating the Conditions of Probation Initial Charges: Rioting, Assault, and ResistMore >>

  • John L.M Cruz

    John L.M Cruz

    Name: John L.M Cruz Male / Pacific Islander / Age: 47 HT: 5’6 WT: 170 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Last known village: Merizo Wanted for: Violating the Conditions of Probation Initial Charges: Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substance. CriminalMore >>
    Name: John L.M Cruz Male / Pacific Islander / Age: 47 HT: 5’6 WT: 170 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Last known village: Merizo Wanted for: Violating the Conditions of Probation Initial Charges: Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substance. Criminal More >>
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  • Police need community's help to catch teen's killer

    Police need community's help to catch teen's killer

    Police are looking for information that could help them catch 15-year-old Timicca Nauta’s killer. GPD reclassified its death investigation to homicide following Monday’s autopsy by Chief medical examiner Dr. Aurelio Espinola. The Okkodo High Student was found dead at the family’s Dededo home along Chalan Koda street Saturday morning. Investigators h

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    Police are looking for information that could help them catch 15-year-old Timicca Nauta’s killer. GPD reclassified its death investigation to homicide following Monday’s autopsy by Chief medical examiner Dr. Aurelio Esp

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  • Physician's criticism of GMH dominates oversight hearing

    Physician's criticism of GMH dominates oversight hearing

    Allegations of corruption and mismanagement at the hospital again dominates discussion at the legislature.  What was supposed to be a routine oversight hearing on gmh operations and renovations at the labor and delivery room instead focused on the accusations of Dr. Kozu

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    Allegations of corruption and mismanagement at the hospital again dominates discussion at the legislature.  What was supposed to be a routine oversight hearing on gmh operations and renovations at the labor and delivery room instead focus

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  • Woman charged with murdering her baby could face indictment

    Woman charged with murdering her baby could face indictment

    A Superior Court grand jury had until the end of the day to indict the mother accused of killing her newborn. Earlier this month, 23-year-old Melissa Fuppul was arrested and charged with manslaughter as a first degree felony and child abuse as a third degMore >>
    A Superior Court grand jury had until the end of the day to indict the mother accused of killing her newborn. Earlier this month, 23-year-old Melissa Fuppul was arrested and charged with manslaughter as a first degree felony and child abuse as a third degMore >>
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