On Day 2 of the Guam Defense Forum, the focus turned to how defense spending shapes the island’s economy. Thursday shifted the conversation from security strategy to economic impact. Billions of dollars will be invested into Guam, to include funding

The current superintendent of the Guam Department of Education is set to step down on December 31, with the search for a new person to take the helm of the island’s largest Government of Guam agency underway. But has the Guam Education Board already

Repairs are underway at Ipan Beach Park in Talo’fo’fo’, with nearly $70,000 in federal funds going toward fixing what Typhoon Mawar tore apart. But one of the park’s most heavily used features—the restrooms—didn’t

Are you a high school junior or senior ready to lead, create, and serve? The KUAM CareForce is looking for purpose-driven students to become the next Giving Tuesday Spark Ambassadors for the 2025–2026 school year. This one-of-a-kind youth leadership

Bill No. 2-S, introduced by Governor Lou Leon Guerrero, would allow the Guam Power Authority and the Guam Waterworks Authority to install power, water, and wastewater lines on GHURA-acquired land in Mangilao, the same site eyed for a new medical campus. S

Guam Memorial Hospital is set to receive a $40 million boost after Governor Lourdes Leon Guerrero signed bill one into law. The new law, now Public Law 38-59, appropriates $40 million dollars from the general fund to cover critical capital improvements an

Coming up, island residents are getting a chance to connect directly with health leaders and providers in a one-of-a-kind community forum. From lowering prescription costs to finding the right doctor, it’s about making healthcare easier and more acc

The Guam Defense Forum kicked-off today in Tumon with critical discussions on military readiness and posture, with military and island leadership answering questions from the community. Over 300 participants including local leaders, senior military offici

Should bomb scares carry tougher penalties? Lawmakers are considering it, as Bill 162 recently went through a public hearing—drawing support from GovGuam agencies and strong suggestions from those who testified. They say a threat is just an empty pr

18-year-old Arnusio Lucio of Yigo has been charged with aggravated murder after police say he fatally stabbed a 15-year-old boy on Sept. 15. Arnusio is also facing aggravated assault, assault, use of a deadly weapon in the commission of a felony, underage

A heavy police presence flooded Chalan Pulan in Yigo Tuesday morning, as authorities launched a death investigation into a fatal stabbing the night before. The Guam Police Department confirms that around 10:21 p.m. Monday, officers responded to the stabbi

The $893 billion fiscal 2026 National Defense Authorization Act that passed the house last week comes with "zero dollars" for new housing projects in Guam, while including talks of nuclear reactors among other DoD priorities. It’s a much different p

The Guam Congress building became a crossroads of competing priorities: Speed, legality, and trust. Lawmakers and local leaders gathered to debate Bill 1-S, the “Governor’s Emergency Powers Act,” which would allow the Governor to mobiliz

In this week’s Giving Every Tuesday, two community partners came together with a mission to empower women and give hope where it’s needed most. It’s called Bloom With Kindness—a first-time partnership between GTA Gives and the Guam

The Guam Police Department is investigating the fatal stabbing of a male minor that occurred late Monday night. Around 10:21pm, Dededo Precinct officers responded to reports of a stabbing in Yigo. The victim was being rushed by family but was intercepted

Former Port Authority of Guam employee Vivienne Lyonne didn’t mince words about the reality workers face at the agency. “I know that there are several employees who wish to file grievances but feel that their voices will be suppressed or they&

The recently passed House version of the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act includes more than three billion dollars in direct investments for Guam, according to Guam Congressman James Moylan. The delegate says “This year’s ND

In Mangilao over the weekend, the hot weather was the perfect setting for the village's Donne Festival. Mother Nature played nice over the weekend, blessing us with great weather, which played a huge role in the success of the annual celebration of Guam's

It was an opportunity for people to learn more about the complex issues that lead to homelessness on Guam and what is available to help those in need. The 3rd Annual Housing and Homelessness Summit was recently held at the University of Guam Lecture Hall.

It’s a tough job that can be deadly. The Guam Police chief responding to the recent news that his officer is cleared of all charges in connection to the gas station shooting in Dededo that claimed the life of one man. The dismissal of the case comes

Draft regulations are coming down that are expected to add more teeth to the enforcement of social distancing directives. Yesterday the governor not only extended the public health emergency for another month, but also exercised her authority to fast trac

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

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! 

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

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.