EVERY WEEKDAY EVENING, TheJournal.ie brings you the five stories you need to know as you head home for the day.

1. #STORM DORIS: Power has been restored to 50,000 homes as the ESB continues to repair the damage wreaked by Storm Doris.

2. #ARKLOW: Gardaí have launched an investigation after it was alleged a teenager exposed himself to a group of children at the Arklow Bay Hotel, in Co Wicklow.

3. #KYM OWENS: The young Maynooth student who sustained serious injuries close to her student accommodation three months ago has been released from hospital.

4. #FEUD: The partner of a senior member of the Kinahan cartel was arrested yesterday after elite officers raided a premises in Ringsend in the capital, and found a loaded revolver.

5. #GARDAÍ: The chair of the Policing Authority has said that she has a “degree of confidence” in Garda Commissioner Nóirín O’Sullivan.

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