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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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90-Year-Old North Carolina Man Passes | Wilmington News
A 90-year-old North Carolina resident, Rodman P. Roberts, passed away peacefully in June 2026, leaving behind a life of quiet resilience and deep roots—from…
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Pat Wohlgemuth: A Life of Faith and Family | Wilmington News
Patricia Davis Wohlgemuth, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at 86, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, faith, and unwavering love. Born in…
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SSPX Bishops Consecrated Without Vatican Approval | Wilmington News
The Society of St. Pius the Tenth just consecrated four new bishops without Vatican approval — triggering automatic excommunication and sending shockwaves…
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Retha Cribb: A Life of Love and Legacy | Wilmington News
Retha Cribb, beloved matriarch and longtime beautician, passed away at 88, leaving behind a legacy of love, warmth, and unwavering hospitality. Born in South…
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Mary Nguyen: A Life of Love and Service | Wilmington News
Viet Mary Nguyen, a beloved mother, grandmother, and community pillar, passed away at 76, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, generosity, and quiet strength…
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Cherry Allen Ballard: Legacy of Generosity | Wilmington News
Cherry Allen Ballard, a beloved pillar of the North Carolina Community Foundation who spent 33 years championing generosity and deeply understanding human…
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Sue Paterson: A Life of Joy and Nutrition | Wilmington News
Sue Paterson, beloved Wilmington matriarch and children’s nutritionist, passed at 77 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer—her vibrant spirit…
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A Life of Spirit and Resilience | Wilmington News
A vibrant soul with a feisty spirit, Rosemarie C. Sarrocco passed away at 91, leaving behind a legacy of resilience, compassion, and joy. From her early days…
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Timothy Joel Schedler Remembered | Wilmington News
A devoted outdoorsman and family man, Timothy Joel Schedler, 68, passed away June 17, 2026, in Wilmington, North Carolina. Known for his reliability as a…
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Carol Piaja Wilson: Educator and Faithful Legacy | Wilmington News
Carol Piaja Wilson, beloved educator and devoted church member, passed away at 93, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, patience, and deep faith. For over 30…
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Remembering Tino Mintegui at 9 | Wilmington News
A tiny miracle who defied the odds—Valentino Mintegui, born at 26 weeks weighing just 2.5 pounds, lived to celebrate his 9th birthday before passing on June…
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Behind the Bars with Jesse Davis | Wilmington News
Jesse Davis, the charismatic owner of Jesse’s Martini and Tapas Lounge, is more than just a cocktail maestro—he’s a walking personality with nicknames like…
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Baby Found at Electric Forest Festival | Wilmington News
A chilling discovery at Electric Forest festival: a newborn baby found dead inside a portable toilet on the final day of the event. Authorities are…
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Jack Collins: A Life of Love and Adventure | Wilmington News
Jack Milton Collins, 87, passed away on June 22nd, leaving behind a legacy of love, adventure, and generosity. Born in Chicago in 1939, he was a beloved…
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Kerr Avenue Lane Closure Alert | Wilmington News
Drivers in New Hanover County, pay attention: South Kerr Avenue between the 800 block and Fountain Drive will be temporarily closed for pavement repairs…
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Supreme Court Rules on Trans Athletes in Women's Sports | Wilmington News
The Supreme Court just sided with states banning transgender athletes from women’s sports, upholding laws in Idaho and West Virginia that say biological sex…
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Madison Square Garden Wedding? | Wilmington News
What if Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce secretly tied the knot at Madison Square Garden? Imagine the chaos—turning a roaring concert venue into a dreamy…
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Tariffs on Mexican Beer? A Lose-Lose | Wilmington News
Tariffs on Mexican beer might sound like a patriotic move to bring jobs home, but economists warn it’s a lose-lose: higher prices for drinkers or crushed…
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Koh’s Deleted BLM Posts Spark Questions | Wilmington News
Dan Koh, running for Congress in Massachusetts’s 6th district, deleted Black Lives Matter posts from 2020—about George Floyd and racial justice—that now…
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Baby Tapir, Dolphin Gripes, and Bear Confusion | Wilmington News
Meet Ume, a baby tapir so weirdly charming you’ll forget he’s basically a pig-antelope hybrid who poops in water to hide his scent. Then dive into summer’s…
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Alyssa Thomas Suspension Sparks League Debate | Wilmington News
Alyssa Thomas gets suspended after a violent foul on Caitlin Clark, then publicly blasts WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert for lack of support and delayed…
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American Energy Powered Our Rise | Wilmington News
As America turns 250, its prosperity isn’t just about ideals—it’s powered by energy. From the first oil well in 1859 lighting homes and fueling industry, to…
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Small Businesses Power America Again | Wilmington News
Small businesses are roaring back, fueling America’s economic revival with grit and family-driven hustle. Texas added 172,000 jobs—double expectations—while…
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Supreme Court Upholds Gun Rights Across State Lines | Wilmington News
The Supreme Court just struck a major blow to state gun control, ruling that states can’t block or restrict Second Amendment rights—especially for out-of-state…
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Tech Aims to Save Endangered Whales | Wilmington News
New tech is giving boats a wake-up call to slow down for endangered North Atlantic right whales—using AIS systems to send persistent speed-reduction alerts…
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Wilmington Airport Gets Safety Upgrades | Wilmington News
Wilmington International Airport just got two major safety upgrades funded by the North Carolina DOT — $500K each — to improve runway lighting and wind cone…
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Swift and Kelce’s Garden Wedding | Wilmington News
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce are reportedly tying the knot in a massive, multi-day celebration at Madison Square Garden, with a rehearsal dinner for 100 on…
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Dolphin Die-Offs and Hidden Health Clues | Wilmington News
Dolphin deaths are surging this year, with young bottlenose dolphins hit hardest—scientists suspect cold weather, food shortages, and infections are to blame…
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Victor Willis, Village People Voice, Passes Away | Wilmington News
Victor Willis, the legendary voice behind Village People’s disco anthems like “Y.M.C.A.” and “In the Navy,” has died at 74 after a brief illness. A founding…
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NC Lottery Results June 30 | Wilmington News
North Carolina Lottery results are in—Mega Millions hit with 26, 41, 50, 53, 62 + 12, while Pick Three, Pick Four, Cash Five, and Millionaire for Life all…
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California Bans Confusing Food Dates | Wilmington News
California just banned confusing “sell by” dates on food packaging, starting this week — a bold move that could slash household food waste nationwide. Instead…
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Scorching Weekend Ahead with Dangerous Heat | Wilmington News
This weekend’s forecast is a scorcher — temperatures climbing into the mid-to-upper 90s with oppressive humidity pushing heat indexes to 104 or higher. Stay…
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Teen Charged for Aiding Murder Suspect | Wilmington News
A 19-year-old man, Isaiah Napoleon Cooper, faces accessory after the fact charges in connection with a June homicide in Columbus County — allegedly helping his…
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South Kerr Lane Closure Alert | Wilmington News
Drivers heading south on South Kerr Avenue in Wilmington, NC, brace for lane closures starting 9:30 AM Wednesday—southbound traffic will shift to the middle…
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Blood Drive for Veterans in Wilmington | Wilmington News
Blood needed now more than ever—DAV Chapter 11 in Wilmington teams up with the Red Cross for a drive July 2nd, 10 AM to 3 PM, to support patients and honor…
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Teen Arrested in Double Shooting | Wilmington News
A 19-year-old from Columbus County, North Carolina, Isaiah Napoleon Cooper, has been arrested for allegedly helping a murder suspect flee after the killing of…
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U.S. Tech Fuels Global Scam Empire | Wilmington News
American AI is being weaponized by global scammers, fueling an industrial-scale fraud empire that targets victims across dozens of languages and continents…
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Wilmington's Downtown Future Approved | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s city council just approved a bold, three-year-in-the-making plan to transform downtown — and it’s all about what residents actually want. With…
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Jessica Killin Challenges Colorado GOP Stronghold | Wilmington News
Jessica Killin, a former Army captain and chief of staff to the second gentleman, has won the Democratic nomination for Colorado’s 5th District, setting up a…
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Peru Elects First Female President | Wilmington News
Peru just elected Keiko Fujimori—its first female president—in a razor-thin victory that signals a major political shift. With less than 50,000 votes…
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Manny Rutinel Eyes House Control | Wilmington News
Manny Rutinel just won the Democratic primary for Colorado’s 8th congressional district — a pivotal battleground seat that could swing control of the House…
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U.S. Aids Venezuela After Deadly Quakes | Wilmington News
Two deadly earthquakes have shattered Venezuela, killing nearly 2,000 — prompting a massive U.S. humanitarian response. Secretary Rubio confirms President…
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Hurd vs Hanks in Colorado's Swing District | Wilmington News
In Colorado’s fiercely contested third congressional district, Republican Jeff Hurd narrowly held off challenger Ron Hanks in a bruising primary, with both…
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Democrats Divided as Progressives Push Back | Wilmington News
Democrats are fracturing as progressives push for bolder change, winning key primaries and challenging moderates in high-stakes races across states like…
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Queen Camilla Meets J.K. Rowling Amid Backlash | Wilmington News
Queen Camilla’s recent meeting with J.K. Rowling at Holyroodhouse sparked controversy during Pride Month, as critics questioned the timing amid Rowling’s past…
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Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship | Wilmington News
The Supreme Court just delivered a major win for birthright citizenship, ruling 6-3 that it’s firmly intact and rejecting Trump’s controversial executive…
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Baseball Is Thriving, Not Dying | Wilmington News
Baseball isn’t dying—it’s exploding with athleticism, attendance, and fan excitement, while critics like Kirk Herbstreit miss the mark by romanticizing a…
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Boebert Secures Fourth Term Amid Party Turmoil | Wilmington News
Lauren Boebert just secured her fourth term in Congress after winning her Republican primary unopposed in Colorado’s fourth district, despite recent political…
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Vance Calls Birthright Citizenship Atrocious | Wilmington News
Vice President JD Vance is blasting the Supreme Court’s recent decision upholding birthright citizenship, calling it “atrocious” and a “major mistake” that…
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Queen Camilla Meets Rowling Amid Backlash | Wilmington News
Queen Camilla’s cozy book chat with J.K. Rowling at Holyroodhouse sparked a firestorm—especially during Pride Month. While the royals celebrated literacy and…
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Athlete Blocked from Flight Over Outfit | Wilmington News
A fitness influencer with a huge following was barred from boarding a Lufthansa flight just for wearing athletic gear—top and shorts—only to be told she was…
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Alito’s Dissent and NPR’s Mistake | Wilmington News
Justice Alito’s fiery dissent on birthright citizenship is sparking national debate, as he warns it could incentivize illegal border crossings and threaten…
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States vs Federal Law Enforcement | Wilmington News
The Department of Justice is suing Virginia over new state laws that threaten federal law enforcement, including a mask ban for ICE agents that a judge has…
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NYC’s Tax Strategy Under Fire | Wilmington News
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink warns New York City’s tax model is unsustainable, citing that 47% of its revenue comes from the top 1%, and fears elite flight could…
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July 4 Travel Tips for Safe Journeys | Wilmington News
With the Fourth of July falling on a weekend, travel is already in full swing—pack your patience and plan ahead. Car owners, get your cooling systems and tires…
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Brian Allen Steps Into Heide Trask Leadership | Wilmington News
Brian Allen, a seasoned Pender County educator with roots in Wilmington, is stepping into the principal role at Heide Trask High School — bringing with him a…
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Junior Caminero Eyes Home Run Derby Glory | Wilmington News
Junior Caminero is heating up fast, crushing homers in streaks and already leading the AL in power with 23 bombs this season — including 8 in his last 7 games…
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Ford Recall: Park System Glitch | Wilmington News
Ford’s recalling over 741,000 vehicles in the U.S. due to a dangerous transmission glitch that could cause cars to unexpectedly roll away while driving —…
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Train Crossing Safety Crisis in Wilmington | Wilmington News
A railroad crossing near Wilmington, North Carolina’s State Port went days without warning signals or gates—raising serious safety concerns. Though the company…
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Is the WNBA Targeting Caitlin Clark | Wilmington News
Caitlin Clark’s rise in the WNBA has sparked a firestorm of debate over whether she’s being unfairly targeted by hard fouls — including a scary throat strike —…