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Dispatcher Aids in Emergency Twin Delivery Over the Phone

On June 6, 911 dispatcher Chance Chipman helped deliver premature twin babies over the phone in Eagle Mountain, Utah. The parents, Matt and Mary Harris, couldn't reach the hospital in time, prompting Matt to call 911. With guidance from Chipman, the first baby was born within minutes. The second baby, in a breech position, was also delivered successfully following Chipman's instructions. Both girls, Lilian and Clara, are in the NICU but are healthy. The Harris family expressed immense gratitude for the dispatcher and all who assisted during the emergency.

National News

Ex-Convict Allegedly Robs Bank Day After Release from Prison

Eric Walter Gray, 53, was indicted for bank robbery and taking hostages in Anaheim, California, just a day after being released from the San Quentin Rehabilitation Center. Gray allegedly loitered at the BMO Bank before jumping over the teller counter, claiming to have a gun, and demanding money. He then took three employees hostage, holding the manager for about an hour. Gray was arrested without incident after police were notified. He later attempted to escape from a hospital and fought with police, causing injuries. Authorities found cash and narcotics hidden on Gray during his arrest.

International News

Tesla Stock Soars Amid Pay Package Approval News

Tesla's stock surged 7% as Elon Musk's $46 billion pay package neared approval, with major shareholders Vanguard and BlackRock voting in favor. The package's approval, pending final confirmation, is expected to remove uncertainties affecting Tesla's stock. Additionally, the proposal to reincorporate Tesla in Texas from Delaware appears to have passed. Analyst Dan Ives noted that these approvals alleviate significant concerns, maintaining an "outperform" rating on Tesla with a target price of $275.

Sports News

Father-Son Duo Leads Baseball Championship Victory

Lehi High School defied expectations in their first year in Utah's 6A division, winning the baseball championship led by the Madsen family. The Pioneers also reached the football semifinals and won the boys' basketball championship. Key moments included strong performances by Mays Madsen, supported by his father Eric Madsen. This season added to Lehi's remarkable achievements, with contributions from another father-son duo, Quincy and Cooper Lewis, earlier in the year. The team aims to continue their success next year, maintaining their hard-working ethos.

Events

June 13th

• Summerfest Arts Faire 2024 - Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 5:00 PM

• Family Fun Night! - Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 4:00 PM

June 14th

• Blues Festival - Friday, June 14, 2024 at 5:00 PM

• Latino Arts Festival 2024 - Friday, June 14, 2024 at 4:00 PM

• 2024 Utah Scottish Festival and Highland Games - Friday, June 14, 2024 at 5:00 PM

June 15th

• Murray Park Centennial Celebration - Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 4:00 PM

• 5:15 PM - Guitar Performance - Saturday, June 15, 2024 at 5:15 PM

June 16th

• Big Cottonwood Brew Fest - Sunday, June 16, 2024 at 12:00 PM

• Girl From the North Country - Salt Lake City - Sun Jun 16 at 1:00pm

• Mt. Majestic Music Series: June 16th, Rick Gerber - Sun Jun 16 2024 at 12:30 pm to 05:00 pm

June 17th

• KALEO - Monday, June 17, 2024 at 7:00 PM

• Gina Bachauer International Artists Piano Competition - Monday, June 17, 2024 at 1:00 PM

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