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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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Death Penalty Remains in Tyler Robinson Case
A Utah judge has denied Tyler Robinson’s request to bar the death penalty, ruling it wouldn’t be disproportionate despite alleged misconduct, and ordered…
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Kangaroos in Chaos Down Under
Australia’s wild side just got a whole lot more dramatic—floodwaters swallowed Burketown, forcing police to rescue a baby kangaroo from the Albert River’s…
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Founder’s Day Postponed Due to Weather
Belville’s much-anticipated Founder’s Day has been postponed due to extreme heat and storm warnings—safety first, even if it means skipping the festivities…
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Onya Gardner Takes Helm at Brunswick
Onya Gardner, a familiar face at Brunswick Community College, has been named head coach of the women’s basketball Dolphins — a role she’s uniquely prepared…
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Riverfront Park Gets Major Upgrade
Riverfront Park’s Live Oak Bank Pavilion is getting a major upgrade with a permanent fence — a $100K city-Live Nation collaboration designed to boost safety…
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Greece’s Satellites Battle Wildfires
Greece just became the first country in the world to deploy its own satellites specifically for fighting wildfires—four thermal-sensing satellites launched in…
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Students Simulate Courtroom Justice
Twenty-six ambitious students are about to take the courtroom by storm this Friday, June 26th, as they compete in a high-stakes mock trial—part of the District…
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Holden Beach Splash Pad Closed for Water Conservation
Holden Beach’s splash pad is shut down — not for fun, but for water. With Brunswick County in Stage One drought alert, officials are cracking down on lawn…
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Watch Out for Toxic Algae in NC Waters
North Carolina’s DEQ is sounding the alarm this summer: if you spot water looking weird—green, blue, or covered in thick algae mats—steer clear. These algal…
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Avoid Discolored Water This Summer
With the Fourth of July weekend approaching, North Carolina environmental officials are warning the public about potentially deadly algal blooms in local…
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Belville Summer Events Delayed by Storms
Belville’s summer kickoff’s hit a weather delay—both the Food Truck Rodeo and Founders Day 250th Celebration are pushed back due to serious thunderstorm…
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AI’s Water Footprint vs Daily Life
AI’s water use is wildly misunderstood—ranging from five drops to half a liter per query, depending on model, location, and power source. But when compared to…
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Portugal Roars Hockey Heads to Hollywood
Portugal’s football squad, spearheaded by Cristiano Ronaldo’s two goals, crushed Uzbekistan 5-0 in a major World Cup bounce-back. Meanwhile, the Carolina…
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The AI Cold War Hardware Battle
The AI Cold War just got real — it’s no longer about algorithms alone, but who controls the hardware that powers them. China is betting big on building its own…
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Alton Brown's Last Meal Secret
Alton Brown stunned fans on “Last Meals” by revealing his final meal would be a lavish spread of lamb, seafood, and oysters—then dropped a bomb: Thin Mints…
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California’s Wealthy Are Leaving for Nevada
California’s tax burden is driving wealthy residents to Nevada, where zero state income tax, lower housing costs, and no wealth tax make it an increasingly…
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Harry & Meghan Return to Althorp
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly planning a private U.K. trip next month, potentially staying at Althorp—the ancestral home of Princess…
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Supreme Court Ends TPS Protections
The Supreme Court just handed a major win to the Trump administration, ruling 6-3 that it can end Temporary Protected Status for nations like Haiti and Syria —…
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Aber Kawas and the Politics of Controversy
Aber Kawas, a progressive New York State Senate candidate, is facing a firestorm over old comments from 2017 where she appeared to suggest America deserved the…
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WWAY Seeks Visionary News Director
WWAY News in North Carolina is seeking a visionary News Director to lead their evolving newsroom — not just for TV, but across digital, streaming, and social…
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News Quiz: From Politics to Baby Mix-Ups
This week’s news quiz packs a punch—Second Lady Usha Vance fires off at The New York Times, the Knicks go wild, and we revisit Landen Roupp’s Bible verse cap…
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White House Plot Foiled by Family Tip
A chilling terror plot allegedly targeting the White House during a UFC event was foiled thanks to a brave tip from Tycen Proper’s mom—whose vigilance exposed…
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NY Socialists Win Big
New York’s primaries delivered a seismic leftward shift as socialist-backed candidates swept key races, igniting a fierce debate within the Democratic Party…
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Socialism's Rising Debate in America
Socialism in America is back in the spotlight after Democratic socialist wins in New York primaries, sparking fierce debate about government’s role versus…
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Brunswick County Home Sales Hit Record High
Home sales in Brunswick County exploded in May, hitting a record high and signaling a surge in buyer confidence and market activity after a more measured…
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Lincoln Memorial Pool Vandalism Probe
The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool suffered major damage after a costly $15 million renovation, with authorities confirming a sharp blade was used to slash…
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Texas Schools Face Religious Curriculum Vote
Texas is poised to become the first state to mandate religious texts in public schools, with a new proposal requiring over five million students to read Bible…
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Heat Wave Alert: Stay Hydrated
The heat is officially back, with temps hitting the lower 90s and humidity making it feel like 103 degrees—stay hydrated and plan indoor breaks. Scattered…
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U.S. Men’s Soccer Advances Despite Loss
U.S. Men’s Soccer lost a nail-biting 3-2 thriller to Turkey but still locked up their World Cup knockout spot with historic back-to-back wins — only the third…
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Food Trucks Rolling This Week
This week’s food truck lineup is a flavor-packed rollercoaster—from juicy burgers and crispy pizza to spicy Korean fusion and authentic Peruvian bites. Hit…
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Blue Clay Road Closure This Saturday
Blue Clay Road between Juvenile Center Road and the 3900 block will be closed Saturday, June 27th, from 7 AM to 7 PM for final water line work—plan ahead and…
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Cape Fear Weekend Events Guide
This weekend in the Cape Fear region is packed with fun: catch Disney’s Aladdin Jr. at the Minnie Evans Arts Center Friday, join a free Fourth of July cookout…
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Fashion in the Heat Wave
Paris Fashion Week turned into a sweaty spectacle as record-breaking heat clashed with runway couture—models nearly fainted, designers deployed mist machines…
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Southport-Fort Fisher Ferry Schedule Change
Ferry fans, heads up: Southport-Fort Fisher service goes to one boat only on Friday, June 26th—meaning fewer trips and tighter schedules. First departure from…
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NC Lottery Results June 25 2026
Win big with the latest North Carolina Lottery results from June 25, 2026—here’s what hit: Pick 3 Day = 042 (Fireball 6), Evening = 081 (Fireball 7); Pick 4…
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City’s Noise Definition Thrown Out
Wilmington’s Board of Adjustment just tossed out the city’s wildly overreaching definition of “outdoor amplified sound”—a rule that declared even a human voice…
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Reexamining Roland Grise Middle School
New research exposes Herrick M. Roland, namesake of Roland-Grise Middle School, as a former superintendent who actively promoted racist ideologies…
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USMNT Falls Short, But Still Through
The US Men’s National Soccer Team suffered a dramatic 3-2 loss to Türkiye in their final group stage match, but the result didn’t matter—they’ve already locked…
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King Charles Moves Out of Buckingham Palace
King Charles III is ditching Buckingham Palace as his primary residence, opting instead for Clarence House, while keeping the iconic palace open for public…
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Democrats Reckoning With Direction
Congressman Mike Lawler warns the Democratic Party has shifted too far left since 2016, citing AOC’s endorsement of his opponent as proof that once-radical…
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US Men's Team Falls to Turkey
The US Men’s National Team raced out of the gate with a lightning-fast goal from Auston Trusty in just three minutes—their second-fastest World Cup goal…
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USA Soccer Fever Sweeps Nation
The World Cup is igniting national pride like never before, with celebrities from Paris Hilton to Ashton Kutcher showing up to cheer Team USA. From Second Lady…
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Bills' New Stadium Debuts With Awkward Governor Moment
The Buffalo Bills’ $2.1 billion state-of-the-art stadium just opened, packed with tech like underground heating and wind-blocking canopies to conquer Buffalo’s…
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U.S. Deploying Aid After Venezuela Quakes
The U.S. is launching a massive humanitarian response after devastating earthquakes strike Venezuela, deploying elite search teams, medical supplies, and a…