EVERY MORNING,  TheJournal.ie brings you the stories you need to know as you wake up.

1. #SLIGO: Two people have been arrested in connection with the discovery of a man’s body yesterday.

2. #NORTH CAROLINA: A 39-year-old Limerick man has been killed in what police believe was a domestic dispute at his home.

3. #LUAS CROSS CITY: The latest round of road works for the project will kick in from next Monday.

4. #CALIFORNIA: Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes as firefighters battle a raging wildfire, BBC reports.

5. #EDWARD HEATH: An investigation has been launched into police handling of child sex abuse allegations against former British Prime Minister Sir Edward Heath.

6. #DEAR ENDA: The Taoiseach was sent some pretty interesting letters about the same-sex marriage referendum.

7. #OH SABRINA: A woman in the US has defended big game hunting telling a TV programme that “giraffes are very dangerous animals”.

8. #UNFAIR DISMISSAL: A lifeguard has been awarded more than €27,000 after being sacked for walking out of an aqua aerobics class.

9. #TOURISM: Some of Ireland’s most remote beauty spots are to make it onto Google Street View.