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Driver Dies After Truck Hits Attenuator, Catches Fire

A man was killed in a crash on Interstate 15 in American Fork, Utah, early Sunday after his truck hit an attenuator and caught fire. The accident led to a two-hour closure of northbound traffic. The driver's injuries were declared non-survivable at the hospital.

National News

Grizzly Bear Attack in Grand Teton National Park

A 35-year-old man from Massachusetts was seriously injured in a grizzly bear attack in Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. The incident occurred on Sunday near Signal Mountain Summit Road, where the man had a surprise encounter with two grizzly bears. Park rangers and Teton County Search and Rescue provided emergency medical care and airlifted him to St. John’s Hospital. The man is in stable condition and is expected to make a full recovery. The circumstances of the attack and how the man defended himself are still under investigation.

International News

Helicopter Crash Kills Iranian President and Top Officials

On May 20, 2024, a tragic helicopter crash in Iran claimed the lives of President Ebrahim Raisi, Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and several other high-ranking officials. The incident occurred in a foggy, mountainous region in the northwest of the country. This crash adds to a series of notable helicopter accidents in recent years, drawing comparisons to incidents like the 2020 crash that killed Kobe Bryant and others.

Sports

Indiana Fever Player Suffers Ankle Injury

Indiana Fever's player, Clark, had a challenging game marked by a significant ankle injury and a heated exchange with a referee. Despite returning to the game and scoring 17 points, she struggled with turnovers, recording five in the defeat. After the game, which dropped Indiana to 0-4, Clark expressed regret over the incident with the ref and noted the ankle injury impacted her performance. The Fever have a tight schedule ahead, playing in Seattle on Wednesday and Los Angeles on Friday.

Events

May 21st

• Optimal Cost Management on Kubernetes Infrastructure - Tuesday, May 21, 2024 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM

• How to Utilize PR Strategies for Early-Stage Startups - Tuesday, May 21, 2024 11:00 AM to 11:45 AM

May 22nd

• (Online) Reiki Share - Wednesday, May 22, 2024 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

• Body Respect BookClub “Unshrinking: How to Face Fatphobia” - Wednesday, May 22, 2024 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM

May 23rd

• Developing Healthy Discovery Habits - Thursday, May 23, 2024 11:30 AM to 1:00 PM

• Q & A - Open Share (Chronic Illness Support Group) - Thursday, May 23, 2024 12:00 PM to 1:15 PM

May 24th

• Timpanogos Golf Club. The Pastures par 3 course - Friday, May 24, 2024 8:00 AM

• Zeds Dead – 2 Night Stand – Salt Lake City -Friday May 24th, 2024 at 4:00 PM

• Madball —Friday, May 24, 2024 at 7:00 PM

May 25th

• AFROJACK - Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 8:00 PM

• Spring Day Festival & Concert w/ BeomHan & Utah's Own Heiya Rose - Saturday, May 25 · 12 - 10:30pm MDT

May 26th

• Melt Banana - Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 6:30 PM

• Let's Meditate (Sunday) - Sunday, May 26, 2024 at 11:30 AM

May 27th

• Online Buddha Path Practice & Teaching - Monday, May 27, 2024 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM MDT

• Stevie Nicks - Monday, May 27, 2024 at 7:00 PM

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