There is a little relief for people without power and air conditioning in the coming days, but there is also a slight chance of rain and isolated thunderstorms Monday afternoon.

Kinston's mayor says his city will have power by Friday.

We've seen and had reports of hundreds of trees down in Eastern Carolina, and one non-profit is offering a helping hand to people who need those trees removed.

Officials say that Tarboro High School experienced damage from Hurricane Irene.

Eastern North Carolina was battered with strong winds yesterday with a 115 mph gust recorded at Cedar Island. Gusts topped 70 mph throughout much of our viewing area and you'll find specific info in this story.

Officials estimate that swells from the Neuse River have destroyed 20 to 25 houses in a Craven County neighborhood.

Officials say 2,500 people on Hatteras Island on North Carolina's Outer Banks have been cut off by damage from Hurricane Irene.

After two days of being closed because of the hurricane, East Carolina University will resume classes on Wednesday. The university says it estimates cost of repairs to the campus will be about $1-million.

The Atlantic Beach Bridge opened at 10 a.m. Sunday to allow access to Atlantic Beach and Pine Knoll Shores to people with valid re-entry permits.

People trying to cool off with a swim or take a break from the storm clean-up should read this.

Greenville officials say they have already received reports of people try to sell cheap generators out of the backs of trucks.

Officials say the bridge to Emerald Isle opened at 9 a.m. to people with re-entry permits. It will open to everyone at 1 p.m.

Hundreds of thousands in North Carolina remain without power and could be for days and hundreds of roads are closed.

People saw a strange sight as Irene moved through Bertie County. An emu took a stroll down the street in Windsor.

More than 14 inches of rain fell in some parts of Eastern Carolina.

A little more than seven months after a fire devastated McCotter's Marina in Beaufort County Hurricane Irene has now done it again.

We are getting reports of some flooding in downtown Windsor in Bertie County.

Curfew in Greenville and unincorporated Pitt County begins tonight at 10pm. It starts earlier in Farmville, Grifton and Ayden

Careteret County's curfew remains in effect through 7am Sunday.

Governor Beverly Perdue says four people have died in NC as a result of Hurricane Irene.

Kinston Mayor BJ Murphy says power crews will work for a few hours tonight in an effort to restore power. Lenoir County curfew goes through dawn, La Grange curfew goes through 7 a.m.

A curfew is in effect for Pitt County. There are reports of damage at the Pit County courthouse. Callers have also reported roads flooding.

The town of Ayden is under a 8pm curfew, it will be lifted at 6am Sunday.

A New Bern man suffered a head injury after strong winds blew down a large billboard that struck a mobile home where he was working

Wayne County dispatchers confirm reports that the roof of the Belk store at the Berkeley Mall in Goldsboro has collapsed.