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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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Miss USA Crown Taken Over Religious Views | Wilmington News
Miss North Carolina USA Brittany Boltinhouse has hired lawyers to challenge her sudden title stripping, alleging it’s a case of cancel culture targeting her…
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Cape Fear Water Advisory Lifted | Wilmington News
Cape Fear’s water advisory is officially off—thanks to rain that eased drought conditions. CFPUA says conservation efforts worked, keeping critical services…
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NC Voting Bill Sparks Debate | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s new voting bill, HB 958, threatens to shrink early voting windows and empower post-election audits — a move Governor Josh Stein vows to veto…
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Tuba Skinny Brings New Orleans Jazz to Wilmington | Wilmington News
Tuba Skinny, the electrifying New Orleans jazz collective blending jug band, spirituals, blues, ragtime, and R&B, kicks off their season with a live stop in…
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SBA Drought Loans for NC VA Businesses | Wilmington News
The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering Economic Injury Disaster Loans up to $2 million to small businesses and nonprofits in 33 North Carolina and…
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Vibrio Threat Rising Along Gulf Coast | Wilmington News
Seven deaths along the Gulf Coast this year are linked to a deadly bacteria thriving in warmer seawater — vibrio vulnificus, especially dangerous for those…
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Flock Cameras Get Privacy Update | Wilmington News
New Hanover County is tightening the reins on its controversial Flock license plate reader cameras after logging over 35 million plates in just seven months…
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New Hanover County Grants Open | Wilmington News
New Hanover County’s Endowment is pouring $500,000 into its Fall Community Grants Program—double last year’s funding—with awards up to $15,000 for local…
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Bus Benches, Bureaucracy, and Community | Wilmington News
City crews in Wilmington, North Carolina, are removing bus benches installed by the Democratic Socialists of America without permits—claiming they violate…
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Water Conservation Advisory Lifted | Wilmington News
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority has officially lifted its voluntary water conservation advisory after much-needed rain eased drought conditions — but…
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Remembering Lives Lost to Overdose | Wilmington News
Coastal Horizons is hosting their fifth annual International Overdose Awareness Day at Long Leaf Park in Wilmington — a powerful, free event blending…
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Wilmington Gets Green Boost with $1.5M Tree Grant | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s getting a major green boost with a $1.5 million federal grant to expand its urban tree canopy—planting hundreds of new trees, pruning existing…
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BIP Program Changes Lives | Wilmington News
A groundbreaking program at Brunswick Community College is turning heads nationwide—BIP, the Brunswick Interagency Program, is empowering adults with…
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Calabash Explored: Art in the Open Air | Wilmington News
Step into Calabash through the brushstrokes of local artists at Sunset River Gallery’s “Calabash Explored” — a vibrant celebration of art, light, and place…
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Oysters in October Returns for Hunger Relief | Wilmington News
Get ready to shell out for a cause this October—Oysters in October returns with steamed oysters, a low-country boil, and a Halloween costume contest at the…
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Zuckerberg's Yacht Ignored Sea Distress | Wilmington News
A stranded skiff off Alaska’s coast was rescued by a cruise ship — but Mark Zuckerberg’s nearby yacht allegedly ignored the distress call. Though closer, his…
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Darrow Art Show at Historic Firehouse | Wilmington News
Don’t miss Darrow’s electrifying art exhibition at the historic Castle Street Firehouse in Wilmington this Friday, August 14th, from 5 to 8 PM—featuring bold…
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Wilmington Gets $1.5M to Save Its Trees | Wilmington News
Wilmington just landed $1.5 million in federal funding through the Inflation Reduction Act to revitalize its urban tree canopy—no local match required. The…
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El-Sayed Proposes Tax Shift for Healthcare | Wilmington News
Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed is sparking a fiery debate by proposing a bold healthcare overhaul: redirect funds from private insurers’ bloated…
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Republicans Draw Line Against Left | Wilmington News
House Republicans are launching a bold new digital campaign called “Contrast for America” to win November’s midterms, positioning themselves as the only sane…
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Clash Returns to Daytona This Year | Wilmington News
NASCAR’s Daytona 500 season kickoff is heating up with a major shake-up: the Wheatley Vodka Clash returns to Daytona for the first time in years, hitting the…
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One Year of D.C. Crime Crackdown | Wilmington News
One year in, the Make D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force has made over 16,000 arrests, seized nearly 2,000 illegal guns, nabbed 35 homicide suspects and 100+…
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Elizabeth Waddell’s Disappearance in Grenada | Wilmington News
A woman vanished in Grenada, and her husband’s raw updates paint a chilling picture: she may have drowned after jet skiers spotted her swimming and gave her a…
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Riley Green’s Viral Acoustic Moment | Wilmington News
Riley Green just dropped an acoustic TikTok performance of “Bartender in Destin” that’s gone viral with over 220K views—proof he still owns the room, even…
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Ric Flair Clarifies Friendship with Wendy Barlow | Wilmington News
Ric Flair, the 77-year-old wrestling icon, sparked a frenzy after teasing a romantic reunion with ex-wife Wendy Barlow—only to clarify it was really about…
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Gutfeld Takes On Fake Dating Trend | Wilmington News
Greg Gutfeld roasted a USA Today piece claiming “inflatating” is a new dating trend — calling it nonsense and having his co-hosts join in with their own…
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Patriotism in Politics Iowa Style | Wilmington News
Iowa Congresswoman Christina Bohannan sparks debate over patriotism, redefining it as loyalty to America’s democratic ideals while defending her vote for a…
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Lioness Season 3 Drops with Shocking New Twist | Wilmington News
Lioness season three explodes onto Paramount Plus with a jaw-dropping, graphic opening scene that’s already sparking heated fan reactions—Zoe Saldaña’s Joe is…
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Pender Commissioner on National Stage | Wilmington News
Pender County Commissioner Brent Springer is making waves nationally, landing key roles in NACo’s 2026-2027 leadership — including the Midsize County Caucus…
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Carolina Beach MuralFest 2024 | Wilmington News
Carolina Beach is painting the town with their second annual MuralFest — a vibrant celebration of public art, community, and creativity. Join the reception on…
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Tuba Skinny Brings New Orleans Soul to UNCW | Wilmington News
Tuba Skinny, the legendary New Orleans jazz ensemble blending jug band, blues, ragtime, and R&B, kicks off their 2026-2027 season at UNCW’s Kenan Auditorium on…
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Middleton Park Market Opens | Wilmington News
Fresh produce, homemade treats, and handmade crafts are all on offer at the new Middleton Park Complex Farmers Market in Oak Island—opening Mondays through…
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Brittany Boltinhouse Legal Battle | Wilmington News
Brittany Boltinhouse, former Miss North Carolina USA, is launching a national legal investigation into her sudden disqualification, alleging she was targeted…
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Brunswick County Updates and Safety Alerts | Wilmington News
Brunswick County’s relief is short-lived as new court docs emerge in the Southport mass shooting that claimed three lives and wounded others — but at least the…
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Drought Advisory Lifted Thanks to Rain | Wilmington News
Drought advisory lifted! Thanks to much-needed rain, Cape Fear’s water supply is back to normal—no more conservation needed. CFPUA thanks everyone for stepping…
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FIFA Leadership Under Fire | Wilmington News
UEFA, CONCACAF, and AFC have united to slam FIFA president Gianni Infantino, calling his push to sell World Cup stakes to investors a betrayal of football’s…
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Oil Surge Sparks Market Shifts | Wilmington News
Oil surges as Iran tightens Strait of Hormuz grip, pushing Brent to $84.68 and U.S. crude to $79.30 — while markets brace for inflation data and watch tech…
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Zuckerberg's Yacht Missed a Call for Help | Wilmington News
Mark Zuckerberg’s yacht, the Launchpad, allegedly ignored a distress call from a stranded skiff off Alaska—despite being closer than a helpful cruise ship that…
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Tupac Trial Finally Begins in Las Vegas | Wilmington News
The long-awaited trial for the man accused of orchestrating Tupac Shakur’s 1996 murder is finally underway in Las Vegas, reigniting one of hip-hop’s most…
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Free Out-of-County Rides Now Available | Wilmington News
Get ready for free rides! For a limited time, travel to Brunswick, Cumberland, New Hanover, or Robeson counties is totally free—thanks to the ConCPT Grant…
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Apple Pay Scam Alert: Don't Panic or Call | Wilmington News
Got a text saying Apple Pay just charged you $8,250 and another $8,250 is coming? Don’t panic—don’t call the number. It’s a classic scam designed to rush you…
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Bishop Challenges Smithsonian’s American Narrative | Wilmington News
Bishop E.W. Jackson blasts the Smithsonian for what he calls anti-American indoctrination, accusing the museum of distorting U.S. history to vilify the nation…
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2,200-Year-Old Liquid Alcohol Discovered | Wilmington News
Archaeologists in China unearthed a sealed bottle containing over 3.7 liters of ancient alcohol—2,200 years old—found in a Warring States tomb. This…
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Water Systems Under Cyber Siege | Wilmington News
A major cyberattack has crippled water systems across seven U.S. states, with Iranian-linked hackers suspected behind the breach — but the real threat lies in…
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Smithsonian’s Shift Under Fire | Wilmington News
Historian Jody Edward Ginn warns that the Smithsonian is veering off course, abandoning its educational mission for an activist agenda under current…
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Socialism vs Freedom in the Democratic Party | Wilmington News
A growing divide is tearing the Democratic Party apart over socialism’s role in economic policy—some champion government control and wealth redistribution as…
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DSA Rising: Can Democrats Hold the Line | Wilmington News
The Democratic Party faces a seismic shift as the Democratic Socialists of America surge forward, leveraging independent funding and electoral wins to reshape…
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Gold Scams vs Global Reserves | Wilmington News
NYPD warns seniors about a deadly gold scam where fraudsters impersonate government officials, swindling victims out of millions—over $100 million lost in NYC…
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Remembering Pastor Ronnie Lee Hamilton | Wilmington News
A beloved pastor, chaplain, and accomplished scholar, Dr. Ronnie Lee Hamilton passed away at 79, leaving behind a legacy of faith, laughter, and love. Known…
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Terry Lee Wilson Remembered by Family | Wilmington News
Terry Lee Wilson, beloved father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully at home in Southport, North Carolina, surrounded by his family on August 1…
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NC Voting Bill Sparks Debate | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s new voting bill, HB 958, threatens to shrink early voting windows and allow post-election ballot challenges — moves Governor Josh Stein vows…
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Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Hub | Wilmington News
A devastating drone strike on Russia’s Nizhnekamsk killed thirteen, including a child, and wounded seventy-five — Ukraine says it targeted a key oil refinery…
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Local Governments Shape Community Futures | Wilmington News
Local government across the region is buzzing this week with major zoning decisions, housing developments, and community funding talks — from Brunswick…
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Rebecca Clark: Love Faith and Legacy | Wilmington News
Rebecca Robinson Clark, a beloved wife, mother, educator, and pillar of faith, passed away at 67 after a courageous battle with cancer. Known for her radiant…
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Ruth Weaver Waddell: A Century of Service | Wilmington News
Ruth Weaver Waddell, who lived to be 101, was a beacon of education and service—born in South Carolina, she earned degrees in biology and library science, then…
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Skip Wittkofsky: Builder, Philanthropist, Family Man | Wilmington News
Skip Wittkofsky, beloved mechanic, motorcycle builder, and community hero, passed away at 77, leaving behind a legacy of grit, generosity, and joy. Born in New…
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Brands Are Teaching Customers to Repair Clothes | Wilmington News
Brands are ditching fast fashion for repair workshops and sewing classes, turning clothes into community experiences that appeal to eco-conscious Gen Z…
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Joel Boswell: Builder of Dreams and Memories | Wilmington News
Joel Thomas Boswell, a visionary builder and beloved brother, passed away at 37, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and hard-earned success. Raised in…
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Carolyn Pompey Nelson Remembered | Wilmington News
Carolyn Pompey Nelson Remembered | Wilmington News
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Remembering Clara Herring Devaughn | Wilmington News
Remembering Clara Herring Devaughn | Wilmington News