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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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Barstool Accuses Call Her Daddy of Fake Harassment | Wilmington News
Dave Portnoy drops explosive claims in his new book, alleging that “Call Her Daddy” co-hosts Alex Cooper and Sofia Franklyn plotted to fake sexual harassment…
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Sami’s Words Could Spark Gargano’s Comeback | Wilmington News
Sami Zayn’s heartfelt rants about Johnny Gargano are turning into a surreal backstage therapy session, as the silent NXT legend lies dormant since April—until…
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Murdaugh’s DNA Case Revisited | Wilmington News
Alex Murdaugh’s double murder retrial is heating up as his defense pushes for fresh DNA testing on fingernail clippings from his wife Maggie, claiming new tech…
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Supreme Court Upholds Women's Sports Protections | Wilmington News
The Supreme Court just sided with states that bar biological males from women’s sports, a major win for advocates like Paula Scanlan who argue it preserves…
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Nicole Scherzinger Celebrates 48 in Style | Wilmington News
Nicole Scherzinger just turned 48 and is basking in the sun in a stunning blue bikini, proving age is just a number and she’s more radiant than ever. Fans are…
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El-Sayed Defends Political Pushback | Wilmington News
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s political strategy is under fire after he defended a tough-talking approach to opponents, comparing it to standing up for your lunch — no…
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Supreme Court Upholds Biological Sex in Girls' Sports | Wilmington News
The Supreme Court just sided with 27 states, ruling that biological males can be barred from girls’ sports — a major win for “Save Women’s Sports” advocates…
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Justice Thomas Sparks Sports Debate | Wilmington News
The Supreme Court’s recent ruling lets states decide on women’s sports policies, sparking national debate after Justice Clarence Thomas delivered a fiery…
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Croatian Fans Hijack Wedding Photoshoot | Wilmington News
Croatian fans turned a Philly wedding photoshoot into a wild street party, storming through the shoot in their national colors. Meanwhile, in Mexico City…
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Hostage Situation Ends with Suspect’s Self-Inflicted Wound | Wilmington News
Wilmington police raced to a tense hostage standoff on Camway Drive Sunday night, where one suspect held two victims inside a home—until a dramatic turn: the…
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Fourth of July Safety Tips You Need | Wilmington News
With the Fourth of July heating up, Novant Health warns that fireworks, heat, and alcohol together create a dangerous combo—especially with kids around…
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Pender County Audit Delay Costs State | Wilmington News
Pender County, North Carolina, risks losing up to $140,000 in state sales tax revenue after missing the June 30 deadline to submit its fiscal year 2025 audit —…
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Fourth of July Safety Tips You Need | Wilmington News
With the Fourth of July around the corner, Novant Health is sounding the alarm on safety—especially with fireworks and heat. Sparklers may look harmless, but…
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Blanche Williamson’s Fountain of Hope | Wilmington News
A new courtyard fountain at The Healing Place of New Hanover County honors Blanche Williamson, whose decades of support have fueled the nonprofit’s mission to…
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New River Inlet: Danger Lurks Below | Wilmington News
North Topsail Beach is sounding the alarm ahead of the Fourth of July weekend, warning visitors to stay out of the New River Inlet — where deadly currents and…
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Stay Safe This Fourth of July | Wilmington News
Fourth of July weekend’s got heat, travel, BBQs, and fireworks—perfect for fun, but also a recipe for danger. Sparklers? Hotter than a blowtorch—up to…
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Two-Car Wreck Halts Traffic on US-421 | Wilmington News
A minor two-car crash on US-421 in Brunswick County, NC, turned into a major traffic jam—no injuries, but one car blocking the road since 5:40 p.m. Backups…
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Teen With Autism Allegedly Abducted in Charlotte | Wilmington News
An 18-year-old autistic man, Griffin Haire, was allegedly abducted from a Charlotte gas station by Amanda Gills, who drove off with him still inside her Mini…
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Serena Returns to Wimbledon Court | Wilmington News
Serena Williams made a triumphant return to singles tennis at Wimbledon after nearly four years away, facing off against 20-year-old Australian Maya Joint in a…
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Boil Water Advisory in Columbus County | Wilmington News
Boil water alert for residents on Waterfall Lane, Cascade Drive, and Misty Lane in Columbus County after a contractor accidentally hit a main water line—expect…
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Boil Water Advisory Hits Columbus County | Wilmington News
Water main break in Columbus County triggers boil water advisory for Waterfall Lane, Cascade Drive, and Misty Lane after contractor hit a line at 4:46 PM on…
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Concorde Espresso Bar Expands with Jet-Themed C2 | Wilmington News
Concorde Espresso Bar just dropped a wild new location—C2—inside a repurposed car wash tunnel on Market Street, turning $1.8 million into a full-on private jet…
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Wilmington PD Opens Doors for Demo Day | Wilmington News
Wilmington PD invites you to Demo Day on July 7th at 10 AM—step inside their headquarters to see the real gear officers use daily, watch live demonstrations…
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Teen Arrested in Fatal Apartment Shooting | Wilmington News
A 19-year-old man, Anthony Hardy, is facing first-degree murder charges after allegedly fatally shooting 20-year-old Cynsire Love at their apartment complex on…
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Monaco Blast Targets Ukrainian Businessman | Wilmington News
A deadly explosion rocked a Monaco apartment building, injuring three—including Ukrainian businessman Vadym Yermolaiev, sanctioned by Kyiv for alleged Russian…
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World Cup Chaos Beyond the Goals | Wilmington News
The World Cup is rewriting the script on soccer drama, delivering wild upsets, heart-pounding penalties, and unexpected heroes like Ousmane Dembélé. From…
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Supreme Court Protects Women's Sports | Wilmington News
The Supreme Court just delivered a landmark ruling in favor of Idaho and West Virginia, affirming the right to separate women’s sports categories to ensure…
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Lilly Under Fire Over China Trials | Wilmington News
The House committee is probing Eli Lilly’s clinical trials in China, demanding records from military-linked hospitals and Xinjiang sites amid growing…
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Who Was Really First President | Wilmington News
Forget George Washington—what if John Hanson was actually the first president of the United States? Serving under the Articles of Confederation in 1781, Hanson…
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Snake Claims Bigfoot DNA Hybrid | Wilmington News
Todd Neiss, founder of the American Primate Conservancy, still swears by Bigfoot after a 1993 encounter during a military exercise, describing locals’…
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UC Santa Barbara Campus Safety Crisis | Wilmington News
UC Santa Barbara’s party reputation just got darker: campus police issued a new alert after a woman was stalked and groped in broad daylight—this time by a…
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San Francisco House Sells Despite Squatters | Wilmington News
A San Francisco house abandoned for five years—complete with graffiti, no running water, and a poop bucket on the deck—is selling for $1.3 million and already…
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Parks as Your Natural Health Prescription | Wilmington News
Step into nature’s healing embrace—national parks aren’t just scenic escapes, they’re powerful medicine for your mind and body. From boosting movement and…
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Supreme Court Upholds Women's Sports Integrity | Wilmington News
The Supreme Court just delivered a landmark ruling affirming state laws that exclude biological males from women’s sports, paving the way for 23 more states to…
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Housing Bill Stalls in President's Hands | Wilmington News
A major housing bill—packed with 60 provisions to boost homeownership and curb investment fund buying—has stalled after the President called it “unimportant”…
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Freight Train Derails in Bensalem | Wilmington News
A freight train derailed in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, with 5 to 10 cars off the tracks—emergency crews, including hazmat teams, are on scene assessing the…
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America's 250th: Truth or Madness | Wilmington News
As the U.S. marks 250 years since its founding, Professor Eddie Glaude Jr. challenges America to confront its painful past rather than cling to a false…
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Hawley Probes USPS Mail Dump Scandal | Wilmington News
Senator Josh Hawley is launching a fiery congressional probe into the U.S. Postal Service, demanding internal documents on dumped mail, potential criminal…
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Postal Worker Killed in Wilkes County | Wilmington News
A postal carrier, Brandi Reynolds, was fatally attacked during her delivery route in Wilkes County, North Carolina, prompting the arrest of 56-year-old William…
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Secret Meetings in North Carolina | Wilmington News
Local governments across North Carolina are quietly holding private “check-in” meetings—informal gatherings that skirt the state’s open meetings law, sparking…
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Cape Fear Bridge: Lift or Fixed? | Wilmington News
The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement is heating up, with residents torn between a lift bridge and a fixed bridge — both costing nearly $1.3 billion, with…
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North Carolina Bans Public Camping | Wilmington News
North Carolina is set to ban unauthorized public camping statewide, with the bill now heading to the House after Senate approval. Designed to curb homeless…
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Endowment Funds Safety & Support | Wilmington News
Twelve million dollars in new grants is pouring into New Hanover County, with over eight million focused on community safety — from trauma care and mentorship…
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North Carolina Tackles Soaring Healthcare Costs | Wilmington News
North Carolinians are drowning in skyrocketing healthcare costs—nearly tripled in two decades—and Governor Josh Stein’s new Health Care Affordability…
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Hostage Situation Ends with Suspect Injured | Wilmington News
Hostage situation resolved peacefully in Wilmington after suspect took two people captive, then fatally wounded himself during a dramatic standoff that began…
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Wilmington PD Demo Day Inside Look | Wilmington News
Wilmington PD’s Demo Day is coming next Tuesday, July 7th at 10 AM—your front-row seat to see the gear, tech, and training that keeps the city safe. Meet…
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Signature Autosports Expands in Wilmington | Wilmington News
Signature Autosports just opened a massive new facility at 1301 S 13th St in Wilmington, marking a major leap forward for custom car builders—and a sign of…
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Twelve Million for Safety and Housing | Wilmington News
Twelve million dollars just poured into New Hanover’s nonprofits—with a bold mission: unite community safety and social care. Eight million goes straight to…
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Brian Allen Steps Up to Lead Heide Trask | Wilmington News
Brian Allen, the dynamic principal who’s turned around Burgaw Middle, is stepping up to lead Heide Trask High School — bringing his proven leadership, deep…
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Brian Allen Steps Into Heide Trask Principal Role | Wilmington News
Brian Allen, longtime educator and current principal of Burgaw Middle School, is stepping up to lead Heide Trask High School in Rocky Point. Known for his…
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Surf City Beach Nourishment Project Moves Forward | Wilmington News
Surf City is launching a massive beach restoration project to protect its coastline for generations, with federal funds now approved to begin…
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Brian Allen Steps In as New Heide Trask Principal | Wilmington News
Brian Allen is stepping into the role of principal at Heide Trask High School, bringing with him a proven track record from his time leading Burgaw Middle and…
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America250 Scams Alert | Wilmington News
America’s 250th anniversary is coming—and scammers are cashing in with fake patriotic gear, delayed deliveries, sketchy fireworks stands, and phishing scams…
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Twelve Million for Community Change | Wilmington News
Twelve million dollars in new grants is pouring into New Hanover County to transform community safety, education, housing, and healthcare — all aimed at…
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Hostage Standoff Ends in Tragedy | Wilmington News
A tense standoff erupted Sunday on Camway Drive when police responded to a suspected hostage situation — only for the suspect to dramatically exit the home…
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NC Sues Over Medicaid Rules Targeting Sick | Wilmington News
North Carolina is suing the federal government over new Medicaid rules that threaten to strip health coverage from tens of thousands of residents battling…
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Endowment Funds Boost Safety Education Housing | Wilmington News
The Endowment is pouring over $12 million into New Hanover County to transform lives—boosting safety, education, housing, and healthcare through smart…
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Supreme Court Defends Birthright Citizenship | Wilmington News
The Supreme Court just delivered a major win for birthright citizenship, striking down Trump’s executive order that sought to end automatic citizenship for…
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North Carolina's Big Budget Breakdown | Wilmington News
North Carolina just locked in a historic $34 billion state budget packed with teacher raises, tax cuts, and $700 million for Hurricane Helene recovery…