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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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Cape Fear Bridge and Coastal Stories | Wilmington News
The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge is under scrutiny as its future could disrupt daily life for locals. Meanwhile, New Hanover Sheriff’s Office uses Flock cameras…
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Join Sea Turtle Nest Inventory Tonight | Wilmington News
Join Ocean Isle Beach for a live sea turtle nest inventory this Wednesday, August 12th at 7:30 PM—get up close as volunteers uncover hatchling success rates…
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Tragedy Amid Midwest Storm Surge | Wilmington News
A four-year-old boy died tragically when a tree crashed through his home during violent storms in Indiana, while three others escaped unharmed. The Midwest and…
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Rockin' and Laughin' for Hope Concert | Wilmington News
Get ready to rock and laugh for a good cause! Join the 14th annual “Rockin’ and Laughin’ for Hope” benefit concert on Friday, September 11th at the Oak Island…
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Swimming Advisories Lifted in Southport | Wilmington News
Great news for Southport beachgoers: advisories for two popular sound-side spots — the Cottage Creek kayak launch and the Cape Fear River pier beach — have…
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House Move Clogs Oak Island Roads | Wilmington News
A massive house move on Oak Island is grinding traffic to a halt—officials urge drivers to avoid West Beach Drive and reroute via West Dolphin or West Pelican…
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Cape Fear Museum Grand Opening Soiree | Wilmington News
Get ready for a night to remember—Cape Fear Museum’s Grand Opening Summer Soiree is happening Saturday, August 22nd, from 6 to 9 PM downtown on Grace Street…
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Wilmington’s Big Craft Fair This Fall | Wilmington News
Get ready for Wilmington’s biggest art celebration — the 10th Annual American Craft Walk hits downtown on Saturday, September 12th, with over 125 local artists…
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Lexi Thompson Welcomes Baby Girl | Wilmington News
Lexi Thompson, LPGA star with 11 wins including a major at just 19, is stepping into motherhood — announcing she and husband Max Provost are expecting a baby…
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Mecca Pact: Saudi Turkey Pakistan Alliance | Wilmington News
Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Pakistan have secretly forged the Mecca Joint Defense Agreement — a pact declaring an attack on one as an attack on all — amid…
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NYC’s $70M Grocery Plan Sparks Debate | Wilmington News
New York City is launching five city-run grocery stores by 2030, each offering 30% discounts on staples like meat and produce — a $70 million plan designed to…
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B-21 Raider or Secret Drone? | Wilmington News
A mysterious gray aircraft spotted near McConnell Air Force Base has sparked wild speculation—it could be the highly secretive B-21 Raider, the U.S. military’s…
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Diane Farr’s Third Act Move | Wilmington News
Diane Farr, beloved for her role in “Fire Country,” is embracing a bold new chapter—packing up her LA life after 30 years to settle into a stunning waterfront…
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Kure Beach Lifeguard Adjustments | Wilmington News
Kure Beach is scaling back lifeguard coverage as summer winds down — expect empty towers marked with black flags, patrols focused on busiest spots, and…
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FedEx Cup Playoffs Kick Off at St. Jude | Wilmington News
FedEx Cup playoffs kick off at the St. Jude Championship, where only top 69 players compete—no cut, but only top 50 advance. TPC Southwind demands precision…
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Former Swimmer Charged in Resort Murder | Wilmington News
A shocking early-morning attack at a Maui resort has left a 63-year-old security guard dead and a former college swimmer, 20-year-old Legend Storer, facing…
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Maria Narez Captured After 30 Years On The Run | Wilmington News
After nearly 30 years on the run, Maria Narez, accused of brutally murdering her 3-year-old daughter Kasandra in 1996, has been captured in Mexico. Charged…
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Defense Challenges Death Penalty Case | Wilmington News
Defense lawyers in the Tyler Robinson case are mounting a fierce challenge to the death penalty, arguing prosecutors haven’t proven Robinson endangered anyone…
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Hochul’s Lead Shrinks as Election Nears | Wilmington News
New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s lead over Republican challenger Bruce Blakeman has shrunk to ten points, according to a new Siena poll — but the race is…
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Wendy's Crisis, Car Wash Chaos, and Football Fire | Wilmington News
Wendy’s is in freefall, closing stores nationwide—something I warned about years ago, now confirmed by Yahoo Finance. With workers struggling and trust…
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NHRMC Ranked 12th But Patient Scores Lag | Wilmington News
New Hanover Regional Medical Center ranks 12th in North Carolina, a solid showing—but patient experience scores are a glaring weakness at just two out of five…
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Jones Gets Mental Health Access | Wilmington News
Jahreese Jones, accused of killing his 16-year-old half-sister Miyonna in 2022, is getting new court-ordered mental health access after his lawyer highlighted…
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Balkcom Eyes Congress After Edwards Exit | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s Jennifer Balkcom is launching her bid for Congress, stepping into the 11th District after Chuck Edwards’ exit amid harassment allegations and…
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Back-to-School Beach Cleanup | Wilmington News
Get ready to make a splash for the planet — North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher and Kure Beach are teaming up for a back-to-school beach cleanup on August…
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Carolina Beach Boardwalk Gets a Makeover | Wilmington News
Carolina Beach’s iconic boardwalk is getting a major makeover—with new rides, upgraded food spots, and fresh entertainment designed to modernize the vibe…
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Cape Fear Bridge Lane Closures Update | Wilmington News
Cape Fear Memorial Bridge repairs are causing major traffic headaches—right lanes on U.S. 17 North (today, 9 a.m.–3 p.m.) and U.S. 17 South (tomorrow, Aug. 13…
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AI Stocks Surge as Inflation Cooldown Sparks Hope | Wilmington News
Stocks are surging toward new highs as AI firms deliver stronger-than-expected earnings, fueling optimism ahead of key inflation data. The S&P 500, Dow, and…
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Tiffany Haddish Pleads Guilty to DUI | Wilmington News
Tiffany Haddish dodges jail time after a Georgia DUI arrest by pleading guilty to a 12-month probation deal, with strict conditions including sobriety and a…
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North Korea Tests Missile Ahead of U.S.-South Korea Drills | Wilmington News
North Korea just fired another ballistic missile — this one soaring over 700 kilometers and landing in waters beyond Japan’s exclusive economic zone — just…
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Tragic Shooting in New Hanover County | Wilmington News
Tragic Shooting in New Hanover County | Wilmington News
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Powerball Jackpot Hits $1 Billion | Wilmington News
Powerball just hit an insane $1 billion jackpot—the eighth-largest in history—and it’s still climbing because no one won last night. If you’re lucky enough to…
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From Reclaimed Wood to Building Futures | Wilmington News
From scrap wood to success stories, Tyrell “Pop” Brockington proves that vocational skills can change lives. At 14, he joined Kids Making It, mastering…
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Wilmington’s Startup Pulse This Week | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s innovation scene is heating up with weekly entrepreneur meetups, AI roundtables, brain health forums, and a major ocean tech conference—all…
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Curry to Finish Career with Warriors | Wilmington News
Steph Curry is poised to finish his legendary career where it all began—with the Golden State Warriors. Set to ink a lucrative extension for 2026-27, he’s…
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Wilmington Tests New Nightlife Safety Strategy | Wilmington News
Wilmington is stepping into a new era of nightlife safety with the Sociable Cities pilot program, teaming up with Charlotte and Raleigh to tackle rising…
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Meghan’s Royal Culture Clash | Wilmington News
A veteran royal correspondent reveals in his new book that Meghan Markle’s rocky tenure as a working royal was fueled by a deep culture clash — not just with…
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Energy Grids Under Attack | Wilmington News
The U.S. military’s energy edge is under siege as Iran, China, and Russia weaponize our power grid through cyberattacks, sabotage, and even EMP…
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Former Mayor Faces Election Fraud Charges | Wilmington News
Former Lumberton Township mayor Gina LaPlaca and her husband Jason Carty face fresh charges after prosecutors uncovered a petition riddled with fake signatures…
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Suspect IDed in Eastern WA Fire | Wilmington News
A neighbor’s sharp eyes may have caught the arsonist behind the deadly Old Trails Fire in eastern Washington. Witness Paul Child spotted a suspicious man—later…
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Fixing Truck Safety One Veteran at a Time | Wilmington News
A deadly crash on Florida’s Turnpike a year ago exposed a dangerous loophole: foreign truck drivers with poor English and inadequate training were granted…
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Russia-China Sub Tech Pact | Wilmington News
Russia and China are deepening their military tech partnership, with Russia allegedly sharing advanced submarine quieting technology—critical for U.S. naval…
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Build the Future, Not Pay People to Sit | Wilmington News
AI isn’t stealing jobs—it’s building the future, and America’s workers are at the heart of it. Forget paying people to do nothing; instead, we’re investing…
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Water Before Wine? Maybe Not | Wilmington News
Forget water before wine—sommelier Sarah Looper reveals it might actually sabotage your tasting experience. That first sip is everything, and smelling the wine…
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Heatwave Peaks Then Breaks | Wilmington News
Scorching heat is back with temps hitting mid-90s and a dangerous heat index nearing 105—don’t let the small storm chance fool you, it’s mostly a mirage…
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Carolina Beach Lifesavers Claim Silver | Wilmington News
Carolina Beach Ocean Rescue just snagged second place at the USLA Championships in Fort Lauderdale — a major win in the C Division, right after their…
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Eileen Collins to Speak at High Point Commencement | Wilmington News
High Point University is set to electrify its 2027 commencement with Eileen Collins — the first woman to pilot and command a space shuttle — delivering the…
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Free CPR Class This Sunday in Wilmington | Wilmington News
Get ready to save lives—free CPR training is happening this Sunday, August 16th, from 2 to 4 PM at Freya’s Haus in Wilmington. Hosted by 910 CPR, The Mobile…
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Secret Plane Swap Sparks Security Questions | Wilmington News
A former president allegedly pulled off a high-stakes, spy-movie-style escape from Air Force One in Turkey, hopping onto a catering truck to board a secret…
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Andy Green Shatters Hydrogen Speed Record | Wilmington News
Andy Green, the only person to ever break the sound barrier in a car, just shattered the hydrogen-powered land-speed record at 406.320 mph on the Bonneville…
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Wilmington’s Bridge Dilemma | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s historic district is in the crosshairs of a major bridge overhaul, as city leaders push back against plans that could flood downtown with traffic…
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Flock Cameras and the Privacy Debate | Wilmington News
New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office accounts for nearly 4% of all Flock camera searches — a major slice of usage that sparks debate over surveillance, privacy…
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Hopkins' First Album After 60 Years | Wilmington News
Sir Anthony Hopkins, at 88, unveils his first full music album, “Life Is a Dream,” after six decades of composing — revealing music as his true first love…
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Rebecca Cooke’s Third Shot at Van Orden | Wilmington News
Rebecca Cooke’s third run for Wisconsin’s Third Congressional District is heating up as she prepares to rematch Republican incumbent Derrick Van Orden, this…
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Rashee Rice Rebounds from Setback | Wilmington News
Rashee Rice’s journey through adversity just got a major reset — after serving 30 days in jail for violating probation tied to a 2024 crash and a THC-positive…
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Larson vs Musk in Democratic Primary | Wilmington News
Longtime Democratic Congressman John Larson, a Connecticut fixture since the Clinton era, is facing an unexpected primary challenge from progressive Hartford…
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Sophie Cunningham and the Fever's Fire | Wilmington News
Sophie Cunningham’s bold voice is turning heads off the court as she sparks debate in women’s sports, but her team, the Indiana Fever, is staying…
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North Korea Fires Second Missile in Week | Wilmington News
North Korea’s latest ballistic missile launch—its second in under a week—has sent shockwaves through the region, with U.S. and allied forces on high alert but…
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NC Lottery Results August 11 2026 | Wilmington News
Win big with North Carolina’s latest lottery draws! Mega Millions rolled out 01, 20, 30, 46, 68 + 17; Pick 3 hit 369 (day) and 398 (evening); Pick 4 dazzled…
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Ogden House Under Police Securit | Wilmington News
Police have sealed off a home in the Ogden area of New Hanover County, with heavy presence from the Sheriff’s Office—yellow tape and all. No official cause…
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Highlands Flood Lawsuit Exposes Drainage Failures | Wilmington News
Six Highlands subdivision homeowners are suing Boiling Spring Lakes and two developers over years of catastrophic flooding caused by a faulty stormwater…