AT&T restores services after widespread morning outages

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Services are being restored after AT&T users reportedly temporarily experienced outages Saturday morning, according to Downdetector

What we know:

According to the website that tracks outages, the outages started around 8 a.m.

The AT&T outages were mostly concentrated in major urban areas such as Houston, Dallas, Los Angeles, St. Louis and Chicago. 

What they're saying:

"Some of our internet customers in select markets across the south may be experiencing intermittent disruptions while accessing websites, including the MyATT mobile app, through their broadband connection," AT&T said in a statement to FOX Television Stations. "Our teams are working to resolve the issue and appreciate your patience."

CORRECTION: An earlier version of this report stated that users were experiencing outages with Amazon Web Services, according to Downdetector. A spokesperson for AWS says that information from Downdetector was incorrect and that services were operating normally. 

The Source: The Associated Press contributed to this report. The information in this story comes from Downdetector, a website that tracks service outages. This story was reported from Los Angeles. 

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