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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…
Episodes
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Commissioner Tate Faces Financial Probe | Wilmington News
Two Pender County officials have accused Jimmy Tate’s nonprofit of stealing public funds and scheming against a business rival — allegations that could shake…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Shadow Play Turned Fatal | Wilmington News
A deadly prank turned tragic in Apple Valley, Minnesota, when a tree-trimming crew’s joke with shadows ended in fatal consequences. Christopher Crimmins, 34…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump Cohen Interview on Assassination Threats | Wilmington News
In a tense, revealing interview after nearly a decade, Trump and his former lawyer Michael Cohen confront explosive claims — including reports of assassination…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Enes Kanter Challenges WNBA Gender Rules | Wilmington News
Enes Kanter Freedom sparked controversy by storming into a WNBA game in Chicago wearing a shirt that mocked the league’s gender eligibility rules — drawing…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Raiders Star Running Back Injured | Wilmington News
Raiders’ star running back Ashton Jeanty suffered a devastating leg injury during practice, leaving the team in shock as he couldn’t put weight on his right…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragic Bike Crash Involving Impaired Driver | Wilmington News
A 69-year-old cyclist was fatally struck by a vehicle driven by 38-year-old Tierra Latrice Blackston, who was already banned from driving and was under the…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Back Seat Check: Save a Life | Wilmington News
Every year, nearly 40 children die from heatstroke in hot cars — a preventable tragedy that’s happening right now, even in places like Kentucky and Texas…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mold Cleanup at Two NC Schools | Wilmington News
Two North Carolina elementary schools, C.F. Pope and South Topsail, are reopening August 24th despite lingering mold concerns — with three affected classrooms…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jacob Young’s Gravity-Defying Catch | Wilmington News
Jacob Young just turned a routine fly ball into a comic book-worthy moment, leaping off the wall like Superman to snag a deep shot — then immediately fired it…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!ICE vs. Sanctuary Cities Debate | Wilmington News
Tom Homan, head of border operations, fiercely denies claims that ICE racially profiles Black Americans, calling them “ridiculous” and insisting deportations…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Road Collapse Disrupts School Buses | Wilmington News
Flooding in New Hanover County caused a major road collapse on Dove Field Drive, forcing school bus reroutes and delays for students at Laney High…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!PeopleMover Back in Tomorrowland? | Wilmington News
Disneyland’s big Tomorrowland overhaul has reignited fan hopes for the return of the beloved PeopleMover — the iconic ride that shut down in 1995 after 28…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rainn Wilson on Talarico’s Christianity | Wilmington News
Rainn Wilson, known for “The Office,” sparked a fiery debate on his podcast with Ezra Klein, arguing that Texas Senate candidate James Talarico’s Christianity…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Hayden Panettiere’s Tragic Passing | Wilmington News
Hayden Panettiere, beloved for her roles in “Heroes” and “Nashville,” died at 36 after being found unresponsive in South Carolina; authorities are…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bears in Denver Neighborhoods | Wilmington News
A 100-pound black bear took a clumsy tree jump in a Denver neighborhood, leading to a tranquilizer drop and safe relocation — just one of over 6,000 bear…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Chargers' Offensive Line Crisis Deepens | Wilmington News
Chargers’ season takes a major hit as starting center Tyler Biadasz goes down with a torn ACL in joint practice—just weeks into his lucrative contract. The…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cialis Linked to Glaucoma Risk | Wilmington News
New research links Cialis (tadalafil) to a 22% higher risk of glaucoma in men over 40 — but don’t panic. The study, which tracked nearly 74,000 men for up to…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Laptop Fire On Flight to DFW | Wilmington News
A laptop battery caught fire mid-flight on American Airlines Flight 2398, sending smoke and flames into the cabin as it approached Dallas Fort Worth. Thanks to…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kirkwood Claims Victory at Historic Freedom 250 | Wilmington News
Kyle Kirkwood stormed to victory at the historic Freedom 250 in Washington, D.C., leading most of the race and edging out Álex Palou and Christian Lundgaard in…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Freedom 250 Grand Prix Celebrates America | Wilmington News
The Freedom 250 Grand Prix roared into history on Washington D.C.’s National Mall, blending patriotic fervor with high-speed IndyCar thrills as fans celebrated…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bubba Watson vs Fan and LIV’s Future | Wilmington News
Bubba Watson shut down a heckling fan at LIV Golf Indianapolis after he shouted Bryson DeChambeau’s name during Lee Westwood’s shot — a moment that underscores…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Back to School: Safety, Attendance, and Routines | Wilmington News
Back-to-school season is here across the Cape Fear region, with superintendents in New Hanover and Pender counties prioritizing attendance, academic…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Protecting History Amid Development | Wilmington News
In southeastern North Carolina, a heated debate is unfolding as a developer allegedly damaged historic gravestones in Pender County during a housing project —…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Canada’s Stand Against U.S. Economic Pressure | Wilmington News
Mark Carney is standing firm as Canada faces Trump’s new tariffs, testing his theory that middle powers must resist economic pressure—even at cost. He calls…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Spider-Man Reigns, Nolan Surpasses Records | Wilmington News
Spider-Man: Brand New Day dominates the box office again, raking in $39 million in its fourth week and on track to be the second-highest-grossing domestic film…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pope Calls for Mercy Over Walls | Wilmington News
Pope Leo XIV electrified crowds in San Marino and Rimini with a powerful call to end war, division, and self-centeredness, urging Christians to lead with…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wildfires Expose WWII Bombs Across Europe | Wilmington News
Europe’s summer wildfires are triggering a terrifying resurgence: unexploded WWII bombs and mines are detonating as heat and drought unearth them, turning…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Oz Defends MMR Vaccine Amid Political Claims | Wilmington News
Dr. Mehmet Oz fires back at the President’s misleading claims about the MMR vaccine, insisting it’s not lethal and that splitting it into three shots — which…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Handyman Arrested While Awaiting Son's Return | Wilmington News
A Nicaraguan handyman with a U.S. work permit and a 19-year history of living in America is facing deportation after being arrested by Border Patrol in Key…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump’s IndyCar Spectacle in D.C. | Wilmington News
Washington D.C. roared to life Sunday as President Trump and First Lady joined the IndyCar Freedom 250 Grand Prix, waving the green flag from Air Force One…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Zelenskyy vs Fedorov and Missile Shortages | Wilmington News
Zelenskyy reveals a bitter rift with former Defense Minister Fedorov, blaming him for pushing elections during wartime and mismanaged spending — even citing a…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington’s New Jewish Community Hub | Wilmington News
Chabad of Wilmington just broke ground on its first-ever Jewish Community Center — a landmark, inclusive hub designed to unite the Jewish community and welcome…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!MagicalAuth Could End Text Code Fraud | Wilmington News
Bank logins are about to get a lot safer thanks to MagicalAuth, a new tech rolling out in beta that replaces vulnerable text codes with SIM card-based…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!AFT Under Fire Over Target Boycott | Wilmington News
AFT president Randi Weingarten sparks controversy by calling for a Target boycott over the retailer’s silence on ICE operations in Minnesota, drawing fire from…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bret Michaels Takes Health Break | Wilmington News
Bret Michaels is taking a much-needed break from tour after doctors advised rest following recent surgeries — missing the rest of his 2024 dates including…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Greenland Pushes Cruise Ships to Slow Down | Wilmington News
Greenland’s government is urging cruise ships to avoid key fjords amid growing local concerns over noise, wildlife disruption, and the loss of fishing and…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rocha Returns Amid U.S. Corruption Charges | Wilmington News
Sinaloa’s governor Rubén Rocha Moya, back in office after a three-month hiatus, has taken another indefinite leave—just days after U.S. prosecutors accused him…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Good Good Ad Sparks Golf Industry Fallout | Wilmington News
Good Good’s controversial golf ad, featuring a guy shoving a woman to “protect” his driver, has sparked outrage and raised serious questions about their brand…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!El-Sayed's Controversial Vance Remarks | Wilmington News
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is in the crosshairs after a fiery exchange with JD Vance that sparked accusations of racism and sexism, as El-Sayed…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lochte’s Love Story Gets Complicated | Wilmington News
Ryan Lochte’s fiancée, Molly Gillihan, is defending herself against claims she ended his marriage — insisting she met him only after he’d already separated…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump Joins IndyCar Race in D.C. | Wilmington News
Trump and First Lady surprise fans with an honorary lap at the IndyCar Freedom 250 in D.C., waving the green flag as part of America’s 250th anniversary…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lessons from the Track | Wilmington News
Olympic runner Alica Schmidt drops powerful wisdom on what sports taught her—mental resilience, listening to your body, and embracing progress that’s not…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Stars Over 50 Own the Bikini Vibe | Wilmington News
It’s wild out here—fifty-something icons like Halle Berry, Elizabeth Hurley, and Paulina Porizkova are crushing it in bikinis, proving age is just a number…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lockdown Returns with Cage Chaos | Wilmington News
TNA is reviving Lockdown this Sunday — the first time since 2016, and it’s a full pay-per-view for the first time since 2014. Expect non-stop steel cage chaos…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dodgers Payroll Fraud Rumors Debunked | Wilmington News
The Dodgers payroll scandal? Mostly smoke and mirrors. Accusations of fraud against owner Mark Walter were blown out of proportion — a tiny $4.1 million loan…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pilot Lands Plane in Water Safely | Wilmington News
A small plane made a daring water landing off Boca Raton after engine failure, with the young female pilot—heading to Bimini for her parents—swimming ashore…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Malukas Crash Ends Championship Hopes | Wilmington News
A heart-stopping crash at the Freedom 250 Grand Prix sent shockwaves through the racing world—David Malukas clipped the wall on lap 36, triggering a brutal…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kacey Musgraves Supports Immigrant Kids | Wilmington News
Kacey Musgraves turned her birthday wish into a call to action, asking fans to donate to the Young Center for Immigrant Children’s Rights as she kicked off her…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!NFL Players Return to College Football | Wilmington News
A wild new court ruling lets 16 NFL-bound players from the 2022 class — including Dae’Quan Wright and Jack Pyburn — return to college football for a fifth…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Golden Girls Kitchen Pop-Up in Austin | Wilmington News
Step into the Golden Girls Kitchen pop-up in Austin, where nostalgia hits hard from August 20th to November 8th. Re-create the iconic Miami kitchen and porch…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Why Money Still Flows Into Politics | Wilmington News
Money’s flooding U.S. elections — dark money groups dumped over $1.9 billion last cycle, sparking outrage from 72% of Americans who say there’s too much cash…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!New Hanover County LPR Transparency | Wilmington News
New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office clarifies its use of Flock LPR cameras—28 for vehicle ID and investigations, 8 in parks to deter crime—not for tracking…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!FTC Eyes APA Amid Merger Shift | Wilmington News
The FTC is under pressure to investigate the American Psychological Association amid growing scrutiny from “Do No Harm,” led by Dr. Kurt Miceli, sparking…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Brown Challenge vs Bachelorette Boats | Wilmington News
Some folks are turning public pools into gross, unsanitary messes with the “brown challenge” — intentionally pooping in them or releasing waste from bags —…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Travel Rules You Didn't Know About | Wilmington News
An American couple got fined in Venice for jogging shirtless — sparking social media chaos and highlighting a global trend: tourist hotspots are cracking down…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Escaped Killer Leaks System | Wilmington News
A man convicted of murder by reason of insanity escaped custody after an escorted visit to the Tajik embassy, sparking outrage and exposing gaping holes in…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Men Redefining Beauty Beyond Vanity | Wilmington News
Men are redefining beauty standards, ditching old stereotypes to embrace aesthetic treatments that boost confidence and inner vitality—not just youth. With 15%…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Enes Kanter Declares WNBA Draft Eligibility | Wilmington News
Enes Kanter Freedom, former NBA star, boldly declared himself eligible for the WNBA draft, fueled by his support for transgender athlete Sophie Cunningham and…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Secrets of a Suburban Adult Star | Wilmington News
Heather Boyd, a certified nursing assistant turned adult content star under the alias “Hella Hot Wife,” was fired from her corporate job — a move she saw…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!City’s Subsidized Grocers Spark Debate | Wilmington News
New York City is launching taxpayer-funded grocery stores promising 30% lower prices, with the first opening in Hunts Point by 2027—yet experts warn it could…