July 4th ends for store owner with an alleged drunk threatening him
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — On July 4, 2026, a business owner contacted the Fagatogo Police Station (FPS) regarding an intoxicated man who was allegedly causing a disturbance and threatene



![Maps of the study area and instrumentation in Faga'alu Bay: a) Location of American Samoa in the South Pacific region; b) Location of Faga'alu Bay on Tutuila Island, American Samoa; and, c) Faga'alu Bay, including locations of sediment pods and traps deployed at 9 locations. [courtesy graphic] Faga'alu Bay](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/maps_of_the_study_area.jpg?itok=3Sw8Nes-)
![Thessalonica Lagafuaina represented American Samoa at the inaugural Close Up NextGen Roundtable: Decision 2026 in Washington, D.C. She is a recent graduate of Tafuna High School, Class of 2026, and is from the villages of Nuʻuuli and Futiga. [courtesy photo] Thessalonica Lagafuaina](https://samoanews.com/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/field/image/thessalonica_lagafuaina.jpg?itok=ayVhYOz6)





