Carl Dean, Dolly Parton's devoted husband of nearly 60 years who avoided the spotlight and inspired her timeless hit “Jolene,” died Monday. According to a statement provided to The Associated Press by Parton's publicist, Dean died in Nashville, Tennessee. Parton met Dean outside the Wishy Washy Laundromat the day she moved to Nashville at 18.

A very strong late-season storm system will bring rain, snow and strong winds to the Weather First area Tuesday night and Wednesday.A few showers will be possible from Tuesday morning into the afternoon with rain likely late in the afternoon into the evening hours.

A powerful storm system is taking shape for Tuesday into Wednesday. It will first bring rain, which will changeover to snow Tuesday night, and the snow continues on Wednesday. Winds

Rain moves in Tuesday followed by wind and snow as a winter storm approaches Wednesday

On Monday at 2:35 p.m. an updated winter storm watch was issued by the National Weather Service valid from Tuesday 9 p.m. until Wednesday noon. The watch is for Mason

Secretary of State Marco Rubio threw a tantrum in an interview with ABC News after This Week presenter George Stephanopoulos claimed the Trump administration had “taken steps to placate Putin.” Rubio was fuming as he dodged questions from Stephanopoulos and made an eyebrow-raising comparison between the war in Ukraine to conflicts in the Middle East.