NEWS HEADLINES

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals has dismissed Guam Attorney General Doug Moylan’s appeal to reinstate the 1990 law banning abortion on the island. The ban, which makes no exceptions for incest or rape, was initially denied by the Guam District Cour

Little fire ants have made their way to two popular hiking spots and protected reservoirs. These tiny invasive ants with a painful sting are posing a risk to families and our ecology. “The technology to have us see them in the real world is amazing,

A group of officers from across Guam's law enforcement agencies just completed a demanding and highly-requested tactical tracker training course. Over the course of one intense week, these officers learned the art, and the science, of tracking. From fugit

In a late afternoon press conference, Guam Police Chief Stephen Ignacio identified not only the victim in a 2024 homicide case, but also the arrest of the suspect. As KUAM reported, it was on November 1 when officers from the Dededo Precinct responded to

Raymond James & Associates, Inc. successfully hosted its Inaugural Micronesia Investment & Retirement Plans Conference for its clients in the region at the Hyatt Regency Guam on April 24, bringing together a distinguished lineup of finance professionals,

The Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency’s 15th Training Cycle is officially in motion, forming 30 officer trainees through an intensive customs enforcement curriculum and physical fitness program that is set to conclude in December. The cycle brings

The Offices of Guam Homeland Security and Civil Defense, U.S. Naval Base Guam, and Andersen Air Force Base will conduct routine testing of the vital communication and advance warning system sirens, respectively, on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, starting at 3:15 p

The Port Authority of Guam is enhancing their operations with the arrival of two new Tier 4 tractors, funded through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Diesel Emissions Reduction Act grant program. These two Tier 4 tractors will replace olde

The Department of Revenue and Taxation has received reports of a scam involving the E-Z Pass Lane, a commonly used service used in the collection of fees for toll roads, bridges and tunnels in certain parts of the United States. Guam does not have tollway

The Guam Police Department arrested a 34-year-old man following a carjacking that occurred Sunday morning in Dededo. According to GPD, AK Atty was taken into custody on suspicion of second-degree robbery, theft of a motor vehicle, and theft of property. T

Closing out the school year with a community town hall meeting on education, the discussion is underway this evening at Okkodo High School. It’s part of a series of town halls held by the Oversight Chair On Education, Senator Vince Borja. Up for dis

The Department of Public Health and Social Services is alerting the public about a voluntary recall of select bags of Mauna Loa dark chocolate covered macadamias due to undeclared almonds and cashews. Individuals with nut allergies are advised not to cons

As Guam Fire Department Chief Daren Burrier stated, “Today is a wonderful day as someone who has moved up the ranks over the years has now reached chief level within the agency.” In a ceremony held Monday at Adelup in front of family, friends,

Today, Judge John Terlaje approved Governor Lou Leon Guerrero's temporary restraining order against the Attorney General's Office and the Opioid Recovery Advisory Council's “Dignity Project", effectively halting its launch. AG Doug Moylan responded

Our beloved elderly community - our man'amko' - are considered the treasures of our community, but what options are out there for our aging population to continue to live an independent life while still getting the care they need? It’s a critical to

The Guam Memorial Hospital Authority leadership is set to go before senators next week for their budget hearing. A nursing shortage, vendor debt, delayed and denied payments from insurers compounding a budget shortfall. This budget cycle, Guam's only publ

Just days after reaching a settlement to be reinstated as a government employee, Leo Espia, a former planner with the Office of Civil Defense, has been indicted on multiple corruption charges. A superior court grand jury returned a true bill Friday, charg

A former Air Force reservist and civilian employee at Andersen Air Force Base has been sentenced to 10 years in federal prison for attempted enticement of a minor. 46-year-old Richard Jay Ais Solang was arrested last May after he used a social media app t

A Dededo woman will spend the next 10 years in federal prison after being convicted of drug trafficking charges. 55-year-old Lorina Ann Fejeran (also known as Lori Leon Guerrero), was sentenced Friday in the District Court of Guam for conspiracy to distri

Closing out the school year with a community town hall meeting on education, the discussion is scheduled to take place this evening at Okkodo High School. It’s part of a series of town halls held by the oversight chair on education, Senator Vince Borja.

The Community Based Outpatient Clinic Annex’s located next to Guam Regional Medical City has officially begun their renovations. This significant project is expected to enhance the CBOC’s footprint on Guam and streamline access to vital VA med

The Guam Symphony Society invites the community to its 58th season finale concert, "Tchaikovsky," on Sunday, May 4 at 3 p.m. at the University of Guam Fine Arts Theater. The performance will feature an all-Tchaikovsky program and spotlight the 2025 young

A variety trial conducted over the past year by University of Guam Cooperative Extension & Outreach tested five varieties of bananas: ‘Fiji,’ ‘Blue Java,’ ‘Macao,’ ‘Manila,’ and ‘Saba.’ From plan

Marine Corps Base Camp Blaz celebrated a historic milestone today with the grand opening of its first chow hall on Guam, located at Andersen Air Force Base. The facility, open to all active duty service members, provides nutritious meals to support the ph

With hotter months ahead as summer begins, the Guam Power Authority is taking urgent steps to secure additional energy as demand spikes across the island. The Consolidated Commission on Utilities has approved a resolution authorizing GPA to request extra

Passports are typically used to open borders, but what if one could open the door to vital services instead? That’s the idea behind the Guam Homeless Coalition’s 'Passport to Services' event, designed to connect individuals experiencing or at