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Iran responds to Israeli airstrikes
SUMMARY: Iranian leaders, including the president, have vowed to stand firm in response to Israeli attacks on military targets over the weekend, which were retaliatory strikes linked to Iranian missile activity earlier this month. Simultaneously, Israeli air strikes in Gaza resulted in nine fatalities and 20 injuries from a strike on a school. Additionally, six Israeli soldiers were killed in combat in Lebanon. For continuous updates, visit wkrn.com.
Iranian leaders responded after Israeli defense forces attacked military targets in Iran.
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Mental Health Monday: Experts urge people to keep an eye out for symptoms of mental health condition
SUMMARY: During Mental Health Monday, East Tennessee leaders emphasized the growing need for mental health care, with two in five adults requiring assistance. The pandemic has exacerbated issues, with depression rates skyrocketing from 20% to 41% and anxiety reaching 37%. Treatment approaches have become more supportive, encouraging open conversations. Ben Harrington advises that loved ones observe changes in behavior and offer help by expressing concern rather than making diagnoses. Early intervention is crucial to prevent crises. For those struggling, mental health screenings are available online at WB.com, highlighting the importance of seeking help before conditions worsen.
Since the pandemic, the need for mental health care has risen. One expert says depression surged to 41% and anxiety to 37% in adults.
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Traffic stop for expired tag leads to arrest of wanted man in Mt. Juliet
SUMMARY: Mount Juliet Police arrested a 38-year-old man during a traffic stop for driving a truck with an expired tag on Old Lebanon dirt road. The driver was found to be wanted on six felony charges for failing to report as a registered sex offender and violating probation. His prior offenses include attempted rape of a child in Suar County.
A wanted Nashville man was taken into custody in Mt. Juliet Sunday morning as a result of a traffic stop.
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Weather (10/27): Becoming 10 to 15 degrees above normal for the last few days of October.
SUMMARY: The day began with chilly temperatures near 50 degrees and overcast skies but transitioned into a beautiful afternoon with clear skies and an orange sunset. The high reached 67 degrees, just below the average of 68 for this time of year. A warming trend is expected, leading into Halloween, with temperatures rising to the mid-70s later in the week. A cold front may bring light rain late Thursday into early Friday, but it shouldn’t affect Halloween festivities significantly. Overall, warmer weather is anticipated for the weekend, with highs in the mid-70s. Enjoy the week ahead!
A warming trend will begin Monday with temps increasing each day through Halloween. Little if any rain is anticipated through Thursday. Showers possible early Friday
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