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🔫 Provo News: 5-Year-Old Accidentally Shoots Himself, Ukrainian Drone Attack Targets.

Issue#145

August 23, 2024


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5-Year-Old Accidentally Shoots Himself with Loaded Handgun at Home

A tragic accident in Santaquin, Utah, led to the death of a 5-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself with a 9mm handgun. The boy found the loaded gun in his home and fired it, leading to fatal injuries. Authorities are not pursuing charges, considering it a tragic incident, and have emphasized the importance of gun safety. The community has shown strong support for the grieving family.

National News

9-Month-Old Child Dies After Being Left in Hot Car for Eight Hours

A 9-month-old child tragically died after being left in a car for nearly eight hours in Beeville, Texas. The incident, currently under investigation as a criminal homicide, occurred when the child's grandmother unintentionally left the infant strapped in a safety seat. This heartbreaking event highlights the ongoing issue of heat-related child deaths in cars, with Texas being a state with a high number of such incidents

International News

Ukrainian Drone Attack Targets Marinovka Air Base in Southern Russia

Ukraine launched a significant drone attack on the Marinovka air base in southern Russia, targeting strategic military assets, including warehouses storing anti-tank weapons and fuel. The strike is part of Ukraine's broader campaign to disrupt Russian military operations deep within its territory. The attack, which caused extensive damage and fires, is one of several recent Ukrainian actions, including a major assault in the Kursk region that has led to significant Russian displacement.

College Sport

BYU’s Running Game Strategy for 2024

BYU is focusing on improving its running game for its second season in the Big 12, relying on existing players like LJ Martin, Miles Davis, and Hinckley Ropati. After a challenging first season, the Cougars are looking to turn things around with a more stable roster and strategic coaching changes.

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