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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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Trump Pauses Beef Tariffs for 90 Days | Wilmington News
Trump’s beef tariff pause could slash grocery bills—up to 300,000 metric tons of ground beef will enter the U.S. tax-free for 90 days, aiming to curb soaring…
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Beth Burns Eyes Commissioner Seat | Wilmington News
Beth Burns, a current member of the Pender County Board of Education, is poised to fill the vacant commissioner seat after Brad George stepped down—making her…
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Army Shuts Down Drone Battalion | Wilmington News
The U.S. Army is shutting down its newly formed Unmanned Assault Battalion — a drone-focused unit created just last year to study lessons from Ukraine — amid…
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Car Crashes Into Power Pole in Pender County | Wilmington News
Car Crashes Into Power Pole in Pender County | Wilmington News
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Liberia’s Unexpected Deportee Role | Wilmington News
The U.S. just sent its first group of deportees to Liberia — people who aren’t even from there — under a controversial third-country deportation deal that’s…
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R.E. Michel Expands in Wilmington | Wilmington News
R.E. Michel is set to anchor Wilmington’s growth with a massive 26,000-square-foot custom facility built by Zephyr Development on North 23rd Street — designed…
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Counties Upgrade Infrastructure for Safety and Growth | Wilmington News
New Hanover County’s Sheriff’s Office is upgrading its shooting range for safer, more effective training—while Wilmington International Airport gets federal…
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Art That Builds Community in NC | Wilmington News
Discover how North Carolina’s public artists are turning history into art with “Echoes of Us: North Carolina Storykeepers” at the Cameron Art Museum in…
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Food Trucks Rolling Through Town | Wilmington News
This week’s food truck frenzy is rolling into town with a mouthwatering lineup—from smash burgers and Peruvian feasts to fusion tacos and gourmet pizza—all…
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Scholarship Boosts Renal Nursing Students | Wilmington News
Renal nursing students at UNCW just landed a $10,000 scholarship boost thanks to the Willie Stargell Foundation — raised at their annual celebrity invitational…
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Data Centers Divide Texas | Wilmington News
Governor Greg Abbott stands firm on pausing new Texas data centers, countering criticism from Donald Trump and warning that halting AI infrastructure could…
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Raman’s PR Pick Sparks Backlash | Wilmington News
Nithya Raman’s mayoral campaign is in hot water after hiring the same PR firm that worked with Graham Platner, a socialist candidate who dropped out of his…
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The Last Standing 24-Hour Diner | Wilmington News
As 24-hour diners vanish across America, the Red Arrow Diner in New Hampshire stands as a defiant beacon of classic all-night service, having served since…
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Palou’s Historic White House Moment | Wilmington News
Alex Palou, IndyCar’s reigning champion and Spain-born sensation, just had a dream come true—meeting the president at the White House and even getting sprayed…
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Columnist Resigns Over Censored Stories | Wilmington News
A Seattle Times columnist resigned after his column on gender in sports was killed, sparking a broader conversation about editorial censorship. He argued that…
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New Jersey Candidate's Investment Revealed | Wilmington News
A New Jersey Democratic Senate candidate has disclosed eye-popping investment totals that are sparking major debate in political finance circles, raising…
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Apple Alerts You to Spyware Attacks | Wilmington News
Apple is now flashing serious security warnings straight on your iPhone Lock Screen — alerting users in over 150 countries that their device may have been…
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The Warning Before Democracy Falls | Wilmington News
A haunting warning from a Scottish judge centuries ago—often misattributed but chillingly relevant today—paints a cycle of decline: from liberty to…
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Sussexes Return to UK? Family Tensions Resurface | Wilmington News
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle may be returning to the UK with their kids, sparking debate over whether this marks a dramatic reversal of their “Megxit” escape…
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Swalwell’s FBI Files Resurface | Wilmington News
Newly declassified FBI files reveal Eric Swalwell faced scrutiny over ties to a suspected Chinese spy, Christine Fang, amid probes into campaign contributions…
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Food Prices and Political Pressure | Wilmington News
Food prices are soaring, hitting wallets hard as elections loom — a multi-year climb since the pandemic, not just inflation. Shoppers feel they’re paying more…
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Workplace Surveillance Is Real | Wilmington News
Employers are deploying cutting-edge tech—including AI—to track your every move at work, from phone calls to conveyor belt inspections, building detailed…
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N.C. Highway 210 Shut Down After Crash | Wilmington News
Major traffic chaos erupted this morning in Pender County as a crash on N.C. Highway 210 near Herrings Chapel Road forced a complete road closure—emergency…
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Meet Yankee the Quiet, Trainable Hound Mix | Wilmington News
Meet Yankee, a sweet, quiet, and well-mannered three-year-old hound mix ready for his forever home. Already trained, up to date on shots, and great with other…
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Willie Stargell Foundation Funds Nursing Scholarships | Wilmington News
Willie Stargell’s legacy lives on as his foundation donates $10,000 to UNCW nursing students specializing in renal care, funded by the 2025 Celebrity…
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Elks Lodge Funds Veteran Student Success | Wilmington News
Veterans at Brunswick Community College are getting a major boost thanks to a $4,000 donation from the Oak Island Elks Lodge—designed to ease financial stress…
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C.W. Worth House Tops USA TODAY B&B Awards | Wilmington News
The C.W. Worth House Bed and Breakfast in Wilmington just claimed the top spot in USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards for best bed and breakfast — a win…
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Sheriff's Range Upgrade Plans | Wilmington News
The New Hanover Sheriff’s Office is eyeing a major upgrade for their shooting range, partnering with Shooting Targets USA — the same company that supplies…
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Brunswick County’s Big Transport Upgrades | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s DOT is rolling out its next big transportation plan, with Brunswick County in the spotlight for major upgrades — including a potential new…
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Wilmington Airport Gets $2M Runway Upgrade | Wilmington News
Wilmington International Airport just landed a $2 million federal grant to upgrade its runway—improving pavement and drainage for safer, smoother flights. The…
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Pender County Schools Face Overcrowding Crisis | Wilmington News
Pender County’s schools are bursting at the seams—with seven of sixteen already over capacity, especially in Surf City and Topsail—forcing crunches on…
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Trump and Cohen Reunite on Air | Wilmington News
Donald Trump and Michael Cohen, once bitter enemies and now unexpectedly on the air together, are rewriting their history with a surprisingly warm radio…
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Beatty Challenges Trump’s Kennedy Center Push | Wilmington News
Congresswoman Joyce Beatty is fighting to stop the Kennedy Center from honoring Donald Trump by renaming parts of the building and adding his name to the…
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Surrogate Refuses Abortion for Baby with Critical Heart Condition | Wilmington News
A surrogate mother in Texas, McKenna West, is locked in a high-stakes legal battle after giving birth to a critically ill baby boy — the intended parents…
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Times Pays After Misidentifying Athlete | Wilmington News
An Alabama jury delivered a stunning verdict against The New York Times, awarding former college basketball player Kai Spears $9.25 million after finding the…
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NC Lottery Results August 20, 2026 | Wilmington News
Win big with North Carolina Lottery’s August 20, 2026 draws! Pick Three hit 9-1-2 (Fireball 2) and 7-2-6 (Fireball 4); Pick Four rolled in 3-2-1-6 (Fireball 9)…
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Trump and Cohen Reconcile After Years | Wilmington News
For the first time in nearly a decade, President Trump and his former lawyer Michael Cohen sit down for a revealing radio interview — a surprising…
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Fentanyl Candy Sold Near Schools | Wilmington News
A Texas City drug bust exposed a chilling full-service fentanyl operation disguised as candy, located dangerously near schools—including elementary schools and…
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Whiteville Dominates in Weather-Shifted Thriller | Wilmington News
Thunderstorms forced North Carolina high school football games to shift from Friday to Thursday night, but the action didn’t miss a beat—teams like Whiteville…
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Burgaw School Delayed Over Mold Concerns | Wilmington News
C.F. Pope Elementary in Burgaw may delay its first day of school after mold-like growth was discovered during HVAC renovations in the annex building housing…
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Officer Stops $9K Bitcoin Scam on Elderly Woman | Wilmington News
An 89-year-old woman narrowly avoided losing $9,000 after falling for a scam pretending to be Geek Squad. A vigilant police officer spotted her at a Bitcoin…
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JD Vance's TikTok Political Takes | Wilmington News
JD Vance dropped a viral TikTok blitz, dishing rapid-fire one-word verdicts on politicians—calling AOC a “communist,” Zohran Mamdani “crazy,” and Adam Schiff…
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Carville Warns Far-Left Is Drowning Out Democrats | Wilmington News
Veteran strategist James Carville is sounding the alarm on the far-left wing of the Democratic Party, accusing many vocal members of being out of step with…
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Oklahoma Secretary of State Arrested | Wilmington News
Oklahoma’s top election official, Secretary of State Benjamin Lepak, was arrested for public intoxication after police found him slurring his words and…
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El-Sayed’s Controversial Convention Appearance | Wilmington News
Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed is facing mounting backlash after announcing his appearance at the Islamic Society of North America’s annual convention…
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Hayden Panettiere Death Investigation | Wilmington News
Hayden Panettiere’s death is under investigation as her on-again, off-again boyfriend Brian Hickerson, through his lawyer, confirms no signs of foul play were…
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Myles Gaskin Retires at 29 | Wilmington News
Myles Gaskin, the 29-year-old NFL running back, is retiring after seven seasons — including a Super Bowl ring with the Seahawks — despite limited playing time…
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Ossoff's Bold Move Sparks Political Firestorm | Wilmington News
Senator Jon Ossoff sparked a firestorm with a blistering campaign speech targeting President Trump, criticizing his foreign policy and then veering into…
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First Lady’s $2M Scholarship Boosts Foster Kids | Wilmington News
First Lady Melania Trump just unveiled a $2 million scholarship initiative for foster youth, partnering with Fox Corporation and IndyCar to expand Fostering…
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Man in Chucky Mask Terrorizes Philly | Wilmington News
A 22-year-old man named Zymire Hughes is on the run after allegedly terrorizing downtown Philadelphia in a Chucky-style mask, assaulting and chasing a jogger…
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Progressive Surge Falters in Illinois | Wilmington News
Illinois’ Democratic primaries delivered a surprise twist: progressive stars backed by AOC didn’t dominate, as moderates surged to victory in key House races…
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Stealth Pregnancy Surprise in North Carolina | Wilmington News
A surprise baby girl named Ariah just arrived in Columbus County, North Carolina — and her parents had no idea Cierra was pregnant until her water broke on the…
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Pender Patriots Shut Out West Bladen 52-0 | Wilmington News
Pender Patriots obliterated West Bladen 52-0 in a dominant, shutout victory that showcased elite offense and suffocating defense from start to finish. Austin…
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Eagles Dominate Season Opener 41-0 | Wilmington News
East Bladen Eagles obliterated Heide Trask Titans 41-0 in a dominant season opener, led by Jaden Lewis’s explosive first-quarter touchdowns and Riley Collins’s…
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Topsail Pirates End 14-Game Skid | Wilmington News
The Topsail Pirates ended a 14-game losing streak with a gritty, comeback victory—snapping their skid dating back to 2024 and finally getting their first win…
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Cape Fear Football’s 2026 Rise | Wilmington News
Sixteen Cape Fear high school football teams are primed for 2026, each chasing glory with new coaches, returning stars, and hungry young athletes ready to…
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Fair Bluff Fire Dept Gets Polling Spot | Wilmington News
Columbus County’s early voting plan is approved with a twist: the Fair Bluff Fire Department must be one of the five designated sites, after a tense 3-2 vote…
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Jim Clark’s Life of Adventure and Love | Wilmington News
Jim Clark, beloved husband, storyteller, and outdoorsman, passed away at 82 after a lifetime of adventure and love. From his Texas roots to coastal North…
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Kure Beach's First Mail Carrier Remembered | Wilmington News
A beloved Wilmington icon, Betty Jean Mabe, passed away at 76, leaving behind a legacy of community love and quiet heroism. Known for her cherished role as…
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A Life of Quiet Integrity and Love | Wilmington News
A quiet hero of North Carolina, William Harold Prince, passed away at 77, leaving behind a legacy of duty, devotion, and deep love. A Vietnam War veteran and…