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Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hosted by Corey with the Story, Wilmington News Today delivers daily coverage of everything happening in Wilmington with fast, focused updates on local news, government, business, public safety, weather, and the stories shaping the community. From city developments to coastal updates, the show keeps you informed on what matters most across Wilmington. Each short episode highlights what matters most—including key updates, local trends, and stories shaping the city—produced by AI for speed…
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Independence Parade Canceled Due to Heat | Wilmington News
Philadelphia’s historic Salute to Independence parade has been canceled due to extreme heat — dangerously high temps that could shatter records and put public…
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Southport’s Mobile Med Unit for July 4 | Wilmington News
Southport’s gearing up for a safer Fourth of July with a mobile medical trailer parked at the corner of Moore and Howe streets, staffed by local fire…
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Catchment 7 Drainage Project Near Completion | Wilmington News
Sunset Beach’s major drainage overhaul for Catchment 7 is nearly complete—flooding woes may soon be a thing of the past. All underground pipes, catch basins…
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Ocean Isle Beach Lights for Turtles | Wilmington News
Ocean Isle Beach is lighting up for sea turtles—literally. The town’s Sea Turtle Protection Organization is replacing bright white streetlights with…
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When 'Boy' Became a Baseball Bombshell | Wilmington News
A fiery baseball brawl between Cade Cavalli and Willson Contreras erupted when Cavalli yelled “Sit down, boy” — sparking a media frenzy over whether the term…
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Ukraine’s Drone Strikes and Monaco Bomb Suspect | Wilmington News
Ukraine’s drone strikes are escalating, hitting deep inside Russia—including Crimea and near Moscow—while peace talks stall, sending a stark message to the…
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NBA Tests One Free Throw Rule | Wilmington News
The NBA is testing a bold new rule in Summer League: one free throw for all fouls, regardless of the original count, to speed up the game—except in the final…
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Kure Beach Fire Dept Warns on 4th | Wilmington News
Kure Beach Fire Dept Warns on 4th | Wilmington News
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Melat Kiros Upset Sparks Hate Crime Debate | Wilmington News
Melat Kiros’ stunning upset win in Denver’s primary has ignited a firestorm over how progressives tackle hate crimes — after she hesitated to label a deadly…
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Wilmington Officials Face Legal and Financial Scrutiny | Wilmington News
A former Wilmington zoning chief sues the city over forced resignation, claiming she was unfairly accused of misusing permits without a chance to respond…
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Cumberland Woods Finally Opens | Wilmington News
After four and a half years of construction and three years of delays, Cumberland Woods — a dreamy, forest-surrounded concert venue in Brunswick County — is…
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Kyle Busch’s Loss and Dale Jr.’s Legacy | Wilmington News
NASCAR is reeling from the shocking loss of Kyle Busch, a two-time champion and beloved figure, just days before the Coca-Cola 600—his passing echoes the grief…
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Patriotism Split Amid America 250 Debates | Wilmington News
A new Fox News poll reveals a stark divide in American patriotism, especially along party lines, just as the nation gears up for America 250 celebrations. With…
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Leland Man Charged With Child Abuse Material | Wilmington News
A 54-year-old man in Leland is facing multiple felony charges for allegedly trading child sexual abuse material via Telegram, with six counts including sending…
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Fourth of July Parking Nightmare | Wilmington News
Wrightsville Beach turned into a parking circus on the Fourth of July, with thousands arriving early only to face hours-long circling and walks of up to thirty…
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New Citizens Celebrate 250th Anniversary | Wilmington News
Forty-seven dreamers from around the world became U.S. citizens in a star-studded Fourth of July ceremony in Southport, NC — including Joby John, who moved…
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Joey Chestnut Dominates Heat Again | Wilmington News
Joey Chestnut makes a triumphant return to the Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, devouring 70 hot dogs and buns to claim his 17th title—his first win since…
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Trump Pardons Auto Repair Defenders | Wilmington News
Trump shocks the nation by pardoning six individuals he claims were unfairly prosecuted — including a diesel shop owner convicted for disabling truck emissions…
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Democrats Need to Stop Apologizing | Wilmington News
Democrats are struggling to reconnect with donors through fundraising messages that sound overly apologetic and insecure, risking their credibility by coming…
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Balogun Red Card Rocks USMNT | Wilmington News
USMNT celebrates a win but faces a major blow as star striker Folarin Balogun gets a controversial red card, leading to a one-game suspension. Though Balogun…
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Iran-U.S. Tensions Escalate at UN | Wilmington News
Iran’s drone and missile strikes on Bahrain and Kuwait triggered an emergency UN Security Council meeting, as U.S. Ambassador Mike Waltz confronted Iranian…
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44 New Americans Swear Allegiance | Wilmington News
Forty-four new Americans took the oath of citizenship at a dazzling Fourth of July ceremony in Southport, celebrating their hard-won journey to permanent home…
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Keep Dogs Safe in Hot Weather | Wilmington News
With scorching temps hitting this holiday weekend, vets are sounding the alarm: hot pavement can fry your dog’s paws in seconds, and heatstroke is a silent…
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Iran’s Secret Nuclear Site Sparks Alarm | Wilmington News
Iran’s secret underground nuclear site, dubbed Pickaxe Mountain in the Zagros Mountains, is sparking global alarm as new satellite imagery reveals ongoing…
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Erika Kirk Defends Family Over Finance | Wilmington News
Erika Kirk fires back at the New York Times for misrepresenting her message about early marriage and family, arguing the piece fixates on money over legacy…
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Shooting at Dearborn Mall Leaves Two Dead | Wilmington News
A deadly shooting erupted at the Fairlane Town Center mall in Dearborn, Michigan, leaving two dead and one bystander wounded — a chilling reminder of how…
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7'1 Giant Karmanov Shocks NHL Draft | Wilmington News
A seven-foot-one behemoth just shattered NHL draft records—Alexander Karmanov, the tallest player ever selected, was plucked by the Sharks in the seventh…
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Caswell Beach Dunes Restoration Alert | Wilmington News
Caswell Beach is asking visitors to stay off the dunes Tuesday, July 7, as crews restore the shoreline with sea oats and fertilizer—critical work to fight…
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Lost Declaration Found in UK Archive | Wilmington News
A volunteer in the U.K. stumbled upon a rare 1776 printing of the Declaration of Independence—possibly the only one outside the U.S.—hidden in British archives…
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Pedigree Dog Food Recall Alert | Wilmington News
Pedigree’s recalling two specific lots of High Protein Chopped Chicken and Duck dog food after finding hard metal and plastic fragments—no pet injuries…
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North Carolina’s Car Payment Crisis | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s drivers are in a tough spot—ranked fifth in the nation for being “car-poor,” where car payments gobble up a massive chunk of income. Despite…
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Battleship Lights Up for America 250 | Wilmington News
Get ready to witness history light up this weekend as the Battleship North Carolina goes dazzling for America’s 250th birthday celebration. Starting at sunset…
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Latin Mass and Church Unity | Wilmington News
Tensions simmer within the Catholic Church over the traditional Latin Mass, as a historic rift resurfaces with the Society of St. Pius X being formally cut off…
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Leland Challenges Belville’s Land Annexations | Wilmington News
Leland’s suing Belville over two disputed parcels of land, claiming Belville illegally annexed them without proper legal procedures or prior town agreements —…
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BL Companies Expands in Wilmington | Wilmington News
BL Companies is making a bold move to expand its footprint in Wilmington by opening a new office in the Middle Sound West development, signaling a strategic…
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Ocean Isle Beach Lights Up for Turtles | Wilmington News
Ocean Isle Beach is lighting the way for sea turtle survival with a bold, hands-on move: newly installed amber LED streetlights designed to minimize disruption…
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Balogun Red Card Sparks Officiating Debate | Wilmington News
Former U.S. World Cup star John Harkes is demanding reform of red card rules after Folarin Balogun’s shocking suspension, arguing the VAR review was botched…
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Carville Warns of Socialist Shift in Dems | Wilmington News
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville is warning of a troubling shift toward socialism within the party, calling out candidates who push extreme…
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The Fighter Who Hunts Predators | Wilmington News
Dustin Lampros, aka “Scrappy,” turns his MMA skills and unwavering faith into a high-stakes mission to hunt down child predators—using decoys, strategic…
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Massachusetts Defies Fair, One Woman Stands Alone | Wilmington News
A Massachusetts teacher, Donna Festinger, is making headlines by soloing the state’s booth at the Great American State Fair after her government opted out —…
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Congresswoman Lee’s Bipartisan Punch | Wilmington News
Congresswoman Susie Lee sparked controversy after bluntly declaring she wanted to “beat the s— out of” Pete Hegseth during a speech—though she immediately…
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Communio’s Family Fun Kit for America | Wilmington News
Faith group Communio dropped a patriotic “Great American Family Fun Kit” ahead of the Fourth of July, aiming to reignite family bonds amid rising loneliness…
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Taylor and Travis Wedding Decoy Theory | Wilmington News
A fan’s wild theory is buzzing: Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s wedding might not be at Madison Square Garden after all — it could be a decoy. The speculation…
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Halo Top’s Rise and the Healthier Ice Cream Trend | Wilmington News
Halo Top is dominating online searches as America’s most sought-after ice cream brand, thanks to its bold promise of low sugar, high protein, and guilt-free…
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Trump Returns to Mount Rushmore | Wilmington News
Trump’s Fourth of July Mount Rushmore return kicks off a summer of patriotic spectacle, as the White House stages historic celebrations across iconic landmarks…
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Upsets, Climbers, and Fashion Feuds | Wilmington News
Colorado’s political scene flipped upside down in a primary upset, while climbers—identified as foreign nationals—scaled the Empire State Building, sparking an…
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Food Trucks Rollin' This Week | Wilmington News
This week’s food truck frenzy is rolling hot—Port City Plates, Wilmywoodie Pizza, Wasabi Wheels Sushi, Donut Bus, Kimchi Taco, Pepe’s Taco Truck, Port City…
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DIY Confetti Poppers for Fourth of July | Wilmington News
Celebrate the Fourth of July in style without the noise—craft your own confetti poppers! Using a cardboard tube, a balloon, and some festive decorations, this…
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Tallow vs Seed Oils The Real Food Debate | Wilmington News
Beef tallow is making a comeback in fast food and snack brands like Utz and Steak ‘n Shake, fueled by celebrity health advocates like Robert F. Kennedy Jr…
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Heat Wave Warning for Holiday Weekend | Wilmington News
This holiday weekend is turning into a scorcher—with temps hitting the upper 90s and heat indices soaring into the 100s, making it feel dangerously hot…
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AC Smart: Save Energy Without Sacrificing Comfort | Wilmington News
Stay cool without spending a fortune or harming the planet—experts reveal the smartest way to run your AC. Turning it off for long periods like workdays may…
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Sculpture Honors Black Soldiers at Cameron Art Museum | Wilmington News
Discover the powerful story of the United States Colored Troops through Cameron Art Museum’s new bronze sculpture “Boundless,” honoring over 1,800 Black…
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Heat, Heat, and Holiday Havoc | Wilmington News
Columbus County’s Fourth of July weekend is heating up — literally, with heat indexes soaring past 105 degrees, prompting free hydration stations at four fire…
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Cape Fear’s Big 4th of July Festivities | Wilmington News
The Cape Fear region is exploding with Fourth of July fun as it celebrates America’s 250th birthday — think parades, fireworks, festivals, and family…
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Karlie Kloss Bridges Political Divides | Wilmington News
Karlie Kloss shares how she navigates political differences within her family, especially after marrying into the Trump orbit, stressing the power of dialogue…
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Pen Weapon On Plane Sparks Assault | Wilmington News
A man who became a legal resident in 2018 pleaded guilty to a shocking in-flight assault where he fashioned a weapon from pens and hairbands, attempting to…
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Jayapal Calls Out Democratic Establishment | Wilmington News
Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal blasts Democratic establishment figures for dismissing progressive and socialist wins while celebrating moderate victories —…
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Doctor Accused of Child Abuse on Telegram | Wilmington News
A North Carolina hospital worker, 54-year-old William Bartley Smith, faces six felony charges for allegedly sharing child sexual abuse material via Telegram…
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North Carolina’s 250th Birthday Celebration | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s Fourth of July Festival in Southport is a seven-day, star-studded celebration marking America’s 250th birthday — turning the sleepy coastal…
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NC Lottery Results July 2nd 2026 | Wilmington News
Win big with the July 2nd North Carolina Lottery draws! Pick Three hit 6-7-4 (Fireball 3) and 9-9-1 (Fireball 4); Pick Four rolled 6-4-9-2 (Fireball 6) and…