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  • Woman's social video shows river overflowing outside her house

    By Krystal Paco
    Help is what several of you getting the brunt of it all have asked for. One woman even turned to social media, hoping to get some assistance so that her family can return home once things dry up. Reylena Aguero demonstrated in a shared video, "Tan the bes

  • Strong support for bill giving safe haven for mothers wanting to give up their newborn children

    By Nestor Licanto
    It's meant to protect infants from dangerous abandonment. Support was strong for a safe haven bill that establishes a legal process for mothers who want to give up their newborn children. Guam's lack of a safe haven law was highlighted in June when this b

  • Governor rallies resources to address severe flooding damage

    By Nick Delgado
    Rivers overflowing, roads turning into major traffic hazards and homes left barely unrecognizable - the result of Mother Nature's fury. Governor Eddie Calvo is now calling on the troops to assist. Mother Nature has been playing her greatest hits all acros

  • Southerners have to deal with flooding

    By Carmen Terlaje
    Major flooding is a problem for areas like down in Merizo. Guam Homeland Security officials reminding everyone of a few basic flood safety tips to keep in mind. Here's a breakdown of the problem in Guam's southern end and what you need to know to stay saf

  • Prisoners able to earn a wage behind bars

    By Krystal Paco
    The Department of Corrections could soon have its own industry. Here's what prisoners are learning to do so they can make an income from behind bars. They're learning from a master - master Ifit Carver Robert Taitano, that is. He said he's been plying his

  • United Airlines celebrates 50 years on Guam

    By Nestor Licanto
    Celebrating half a century, United Airlines CEO Oscar Munoz was on Guam over the weekend. In a wide ranging interview, the head of the country's third largest airline says they have no plans to compete with Korean low cost carriers, and he also cautioned

  • Islanders weigh-in on Guam's new quarter

    By Carmen Terlaje
    Except some change in your loose change next year. Of a variety of sketches that were runner-ups, what design would you pick for the next Guam-inspired quarter? It was a shocking choice for Frank Lizama, a Vietnam Veteran with a purple heart, wounded in t

  • Keeping island hikers safe

    By Carmen Terlaje
    Safety! Safety! Safety! It's what so many of you have been pushing for hikers since the unexpected loss of a local teen. Though not the first tragedy in Guam's jungles, his death now begs the question - should more be done to keep hikers safe? The beauty

  • GTA's #ConnectWithKindness campaign wants to make social experience positive

    By Krystal Paco
    One telecommunications company is raising the bar when it comes to sharing the love. Just in time for the new school year, GTA has launched a new campaign they're hoping will go viral. If a picture says a thousand words, so can a hashtag. "Capture the goo

  • Survey investigates how Guamanians get their weather updates

    By Krystal Paco
    How you weather a storm is determined on your preparedness. But, where do YOU get your information when hazardous conditions are upon us? A local meteorologist is finishing up a survey to collect data so Guamanians can be disaster ready. Maybe you're moni

  • Driver involved in deadly Thanksgiving Day crash arrested

    By Nick Delgado
    After last year's Thanksgiving tragedy that ended the life of a young woman, investigators have now made an arrest nine months after it happened. Police say the driver had been going 72 miles an hour on the Back Road to Andersen Air Force Base - Route 15

  • Group graduates from prison's substance abuse program

    By Krystal Paco
    Drugs and alcohol abuse are undoubtedly problems plaguing our community. For this group of men, it was drugs and alcohol that landed them in jail. With the right guidance, however, they've learned to live a productive, sober life. Rickey McIntosh has been

  • Counselors helping FD students cope with the loss of a fellow Friar

    By Krystal Paco
    It's a story that's shaken the community. Earlier this week - just days into the new school year - the Home of the Friars lost one of their beloved brothers, Xavier Akima. The 15-year-old was found dead, days after he was separated from his hiking group o

  • DOC intercepts contraband being thrown over prison fence

    By Nick Delgado
    Drugs and sharp blades - potential weapons - and more is what officers were able to intercept after it was apparently thrown over the fence here near the general population unit. DOC officers getting to it first before it ended up in the hands of an inmat

  • Leases in limbo?

    By Carmen Terlaje
    Emotions ran high at the Chamorro Land Trust Commission as several people appeared before commissioners, wanting answers about their leases that could be voided as a result of a May opinion issued by the Office of the Attorney General. More than two dozen

  • Will Guam's private sector lag behind buildup boom?

    By Nestor Licanto
    The number of H2B workers for military projects is on the rise, but for civilian construction the approval rate remains at zero. Officials worry that while the buildup ramps up, the private sector will lag further and further behind. And that could be a d
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    Lou and Josh spend $1 million

    By Chris Barnett
    Early campaign finance filings show the Democratic gubernatorial team of Lou Leon Guerrero and Josh Tenorio has spent over $1 million on campaigning, according to the team’s Primary Election preliminary campaign finance report. The Lou and Josh team

  • Longtime GPD officer faces criminal charges

    By Nick Delgado
    A longtime police officer is placed under arrest accused of drunk driving before crashing into another car. That officer we learned was in an unmarked police unit. And that July 4 crash resulted in four people in the other car being injured - three of the

  • Weekend bone marrow drive seeks to save teen girl's life

    By Carmen Terlaje
    We first brought you the story of Imani, who is fighting against a rare blood disease, praying to find a match at this weekend's bone marrow drive. The process is said to be an easy one...all in an effort to save her life. It was Imani's Make-a-Wish to vi

  • Seniors forced out of Macheche Community Center

    By Carmen Terlaje
    Nearly one month has gone by and the lack of repairs to a clogged pipe is forcing senior citizens out of the Macheche Community Center in Dededo, just days after Department of Public Health announced there were no takers willing to pick up services for th

  • New bill seeks legalization of home cultivation of medicinal marijuana

    By Nestor Licanto
    It's been five years since the referendum that legalized medicinal marijuana here. But there is growing frustration over the failure to fully implement the law, and that's lead to the introduction of a new bill to legalize home cultivation. Senators held

  • Get all your election news online & interactively from KUAM

    By Jason Salas
    The big news heading into this fall is the election, and so our digital team has put together a series of helpful and fun products to help you make an informed decision when you head to the polls. We're all over the map with our coverage of the Decision 2

  • 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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  • Coldstone Creamery Birthday Club

    Coldstone Creamery Birthday Club

    Thursday, May 7 2015 7:33 PM EDT2015-05-07 23:33:30 GMT

    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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  • Guam Football Association hosts referee camp

    Guam Football Association hosts referee camp

    The Guam Football Association Referee Camp was held earlier this month at the Leo Palace Resort. Dozens of referees participated in the annual camp which was held in preparation for the Fall season of the Triple J Auto Group Robbie Webber Youth League, whMore >>
    The Guam Football Association Referee Camp was held earlier this month at the Leo Palace Resort. Dozens of referees participated in the annual camp which was held in preparation for the Fall season of the Triple J Auto Group Robbie Webber Youth League, whMore >>

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  • Shelters opened at 6pm for displaced individuals

    Shelters opened at 6pm for displaced individuals

    In support of displaced individuals due to flooding and mudslides, the EOC, through the Mayors Council of Guam, activated the following shelters as of 6 p.m.:• NORTH: Astumbo Gym• CENTRAL: Agana Heights Gym• SOUTH: Agat Gym WHAT SHOULD YOUMore >>
    In support of displaced individuals due to flooding and mudslides, the EOC, through the Mayors Council of Guam, activated the following shelters as of 6 p.m.:• NORTH: Astumbo Gym• CENTRAL: Agana Heights Gym• SOUTH: Agat Gym WHAT SHOULD YOU More >>

  • No watches or warnings for Guam as tropical storm nears NMI

    No watches or warnings for Guam as tropical storm nears NMI

    For Immediate ReleaseAugust 19, 2018 Tropical Storm Watch in Effect for Saipan and Tinian The National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Office Guam has issued a Tropical Storm Watch for Saipan and Tinian. Damaging winds of 39 to 73 mph are possible More >>
    For Immediate ReleaseAugust 19, 2018 Tropical Storm Watch in Effect for Saipan and Tinian The National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Office Guam has issued a Tropical Storm Watch for Saipan and Tinian. Damaging winds of 39 to 73 mph are possible More >>

  • Tropical Depression 23W Strengthens

    Tropical Depression 23W Strengthens

    The National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Office Guam has issued their second advisory on Tropical Depression 23W. A typhoon watch has been issued for Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan islands, which are located north of Saipan. Typhoon watch means thMore >>
    The National Weather Service (NWS) Weather Forecast Office Guam has issued their second advisory on Tropical Depression 23W. A typhoon watch has been issued for Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan islands, which are located north of Saipan. Typhoon watch means thMore >>
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  • Mario Espinoza Jr.

    Mario Espinoza Jr.

    Name: Mario Espinoza Jr. Male / Pacific Islander / Age: 28 HT: 5’6 WT: 160 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Last known village: Dededo Scars/Marks/Tattoos: Back: “ESPINOZA”, Right Arm: Tribal of Skulls Wanted for: Violating the Conditions of More >>
    Name: Mario Espinoza Jr. Male / Pacific Islander / Age: 28 HT: 5’6 WT: 160 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Last known village: Dededo Scars/Marks/Tattoos: Back: “ESPINOZA”, Right Arm: Tribal of Skulls Wanted for: Violating the Conditions of More >>

  • Rudolfo R. Taisague

    Rudolfo R. Taisague

    Name: Rudolfo R. Taisague Male / Pacific Islander / Age: 40 HT: 5’9 WT: 153 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Last known village: Dededo Wanted for: Violating the Conditions of Probation Initial Charges: Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substance, andMore >>
    Name: Rudolfo R. Taisague Male / Pacific Islander / Age: 40 HT: 5’9 WT: 153 lbs Eyes: Brown Hair: Black Last known village: Dededo Wanted for: Violating the Conditions of Probation Initial Charges: Possession of Schedule II Controlled Substance, andMore >>

  • 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 >>
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  • Female files complaint against deceased priest

    Female files complaint against deceased priest

    Another clergy sexual abuse lawsuit is filed in the District Court of Guam. According to the federal complaint, J.E.L. alleges she was sexually molested by deceased Capuchin priest, Father John "Jack" Niland who was assigned to the Agat parish. J.E.L. doeMore >>
    Another clergy sexual abuse lawsuit is filed in the District Court of Guam. According to the federal complaint, J.E.L. alleges she was sexually molested by deceased Capuchin priest, Father John "Jack" Niland who was assigned to the Agat parish. J.E.L. doeMore >>

  • Governor declares state of emergency after flooding

    Governor declares state of emergency after flooding

    Governor Eddie Calvo has declared a “State of Emergency” for Guam as a result of flooding that has left roads and bridges impassible and island residents homeless. The Governor has activated the Guam National Guard to assist the Department of More >>
    Governor Eddie Calvo has declared a “State of Emergency” for Guam as a result of flooding that has left roads and bridges impassible and island residents homeless. The Governor has activated the Guam National Guard to assist the Department of More >>

  • Audit questions $50,000 in undeposited bus fairs

    Audit questions $50,000 in undeposited bus fairs

    An audit of the Guam Regional Transit Authority non–appropriated funds is questioning over $50,000 in undeposited bus fares. According to the report, GRTA has no accounting system of the funds, and lacks basic controls to "address typical risks to cMore >>
    An audit of the Guam Regional Transit Authority non–appropriated funds is questioning over $50,000 in undeposited bus fares. According to the report, GRTA has no accounting system of the funds, and lacks basic controls to "address typical risks to cMore >>
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