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FBI Conducts Raid on Utah Homeland Security Office Amid Investigation

Federal Homeland Security agents in Utah are under investigation following an FBI raid on the Utah Department of Homeland Security office in West Valley City. Sources report that at least one agent has been arrested, and multiple agents are suspected of involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy. The agents under scrutiny reportedly work on narcotics smuggling and gang-related cases. Details remain limited, and the investigation is ongoing.

National News

Extreme Fire Danger Declared for Southern California Early This Week

Southern California faces extreme fire danger early this week, with a "particularly dangerous situation" red flag warning issued for Los Angeles and Ventura counties from Monday night through Wednesday morning. Wind gusts of 60 to 80 mph and humidity levels as low as 2% to 15% are expected, creating conditions for rapid wildfire spread. Authorities advise extra caution with flames and readiness for evacuation, particularly in canyons, foothills, and mountain areas. Winds are anticipated to decrease by Wednesday night.

International News

Six Charged in Human Smuggling After Deadly Mexico Truck Crash

Six individuals, including four arrested in Guatemala and two in Texas, have been charged with human smuggling in connection with a deadly 2021 semitrailer truck crash in Mexico that killed over 50 migrants. The truck, carrying at least 160 migrants, many of them Guatemalans, collided with a pedestrian bridge support in Chiapas. The accused, identified as part of the Los Quino smuggling ring, allegedly conspired to smuggle migrants through Mexico to the U.S., using Facebook Messenger to arrange logistics. U.S. authorities have requested extradition for those detained in Guatemala.

Sports News

Chris Paul Moves to Second on NBA's All-Time Assists List

Chris Paul of the San Antonio Spurs became second on the NBA's all-time assists list, surpassing Jason Kidd with 12,092 career assists during a game against the Pelicans. His record-setting assist went to teammate Victor Wembanyama for a 3-pointer. Following the Spurs' 121-116 victory, Paul delivered an emotional speech thanking his teammates and reflecting on his career. Jason Kidd, now a coach, congratulated Paul, acknowledging his incredible achievement. While Paul is unlikely to surpass John Stockton's record of 15,806 assists, his accomplishment cements his legacy as one of the greatest point guards in NBA history.

Events  

December 10th

• BYU Devotional by Sister J. Anette Dennis in Provo Utah - Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 11:05 AM

• Kimberly Akimbo - Tuesday, December 10, 2024 at 7:00 PM

December 11th

• San Diego Clippers at Salt Lake City Stars - Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 4:00 AM

• Jersey Boys - Wednesday, December 11, 2024 at 7:30 AM

December 12th

• Evening Makers Market - Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 4:30 PM

• Private Event - Thursday, December 12, 2024 at 4:30 PM

December 13th

• Vivaldi's The Four Seasons - Friday, December 13, 2024 at 7:30 PM

• The Daybreak Winter Market - Friday, December 13, 2024 from 4–8 PM

December 14th

• 🎸 Ezra Bell - Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 3:00 AM

• A Christmas Carol Ensemble - Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 11:00 AM

December 15th

• Breakfast With Santa - Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 9:00 AM

• Family Take Home Holiday Treats – December 15th - Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 4:00 AM

December 16th

• A Magical Cirque Christmas - Monday, December 16, 2024 at 3:00

• A Christmas Carol - Monday, December 16, 2024

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