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Black Bear Killed in American Fork Canyon Due to Safety Concerns

A black bear in American Fork Canyon was killed by Division of Wildlife Resources (DWR) officers after it repeatedly entered campsites, posing a safety risk. Despite the closure of several campsites, Tyler Tracy and his family resumed their annual trip to Timpooneke Campground. The DWR advises campers to follow safety measures to prevent bear encounters.

National News

Arrests Made in Foolio's Murder Case

Three suspects have been arrested in connection with the killing of Florida rapper Foolio, with authorities linking the crime to gang rivalry. The arrests come a month after Foolio, whose real name is Charles Jones, was fatally shot in a Tampa hotel parking lot. Two additional suspects remain at large.

International News

Gunmen on Jet Skis Target Rival Drug Dealer

A tragic incident in Cancun occurred when gunmen on jet skis opened fire on a beach, resulting in the death of a 12-year-old boy. The attackers were targeting a rival drug dealer, and the boy was hit by stray bullets while with his family. This incident is part of a larger pattern of violence linked to drug cartels in Mexican resort areas.

Tech News

Zuckerberg's Vision for Smart Glasses

Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, predicts that AI-powered smart glasses will become a common accessory, with hundreds of millions of people using them in the future. Speaking at the SIGGRAPH conference, Zuckerberg highlighted advancements in smart glasses technology, Meta's collaborations with eyewear brands, and the potential market growth for these innovative products.

Events

July 30th

• Wilkerson Farm Summer Fair - Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 12:00 PM

• BYU Youth Ballroom Dance Camp - Tuesday, July 30, 2024 at 12:00 AM

July 31st

• 1 Million Cups - Entrepreneur Networking Event Free - Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 9:00 AM

• Volunteens - Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 4:00 PM

August 1st

• End of Summer Bowling with Cosmo! - Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 4:00 PM

• Free Feline Fix - August 1st - Thursday, August 1, 2024 at 8:00 AM

August 2nd

• Date Night: Thai Street Food August 2nd - Friday, August 2, 2024 at 12:00 PM

• Kimball Arts Festival — Luke Proctor | Blacksmith - Friday, August 2, 2024 at 4:00 PM

August 3rd

• 12th Annual Utah Pacific Island Heritage Month Kick-Off — The Rape Recovery Center | Salt Lake City, Utah - Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 5:00 PM

• Brunch @ Brighton: August 3rd - Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 10:30 AM

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