Local NewsPower restored to nearly 2,000 in DurhamIt's an awfully cold day to be without power, but 2,000 people in Durham lost their power Sunday morning after sleet and frozen precipitation fell in the area.Posted 2021-01-31T15:36:02+00:00 - Updated 2021-01-31T20:03:21+00:00Power has been restored to nearly 2,000 people in Durham on Sunday afternoon.The outage, which was reported at 8:24 a.m., was "caused by fallen trees or limbs damaging our equipment," according to Duke Energy.It is unclear if the ice had anything to do with the fallen limbs or trees.relatedpower outageTrending NFL draftees, signees from NC State, UNC, Duke, other local schools Denny Hamlin holds off Larson late to win NASCAR Cup race at Dover Motor Speedway Jets forward Namestnikov is taken to the hospital after a puck hit him in the face42 MINS AGO Nichushkin records 1st career hat trick, Avalanche beat Jets 5-1 in Game 4 to take 3-1 series lead37 MINS AGO 3 Louisiana officers wounded by gunfire in standoff with shooting suspect, police say47 MINS AGOVideos watch · 31:42WRAL Late News watch · 2:20WRAL WeatherCenter Forecast watch · 1:21Daytime Pick 3 and Pick 4 Drawing watch · 1:27Evening Pick 3 Pick 4 and Cash 5 watch · 1:01Powerball Drawing•CreditsHeather LeahWeb Editor