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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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Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Amanda Knox’s Controversial Fringe Show | Wilmington News
Amanda Knox is bringing her raw, provocative new show “Cartwheel” to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival — a piece she says honors Meredith Kercher’s memory and…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump’s Endorsements Face Mixed Results in Tennessee | Wilmington News
Tennessee’s primaries delivered political shocks as Trump-backed candidates split the GOP vote: Brent Taylor won his district, but Andy Ogles lost to Charlie…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!GPS Jamming Nearly Cost Lives | Wilmington News
A medical flight from Roswell, New Mexico, crashed last month after losing GPS signal minutes into takeoff — a crash that occurred during a military exercise…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Harry’s Hybrid Royal Dream | Wilmington News
Prince Harry dreamed of a hybrid royal life—doing his own thing commercially while still supporting the Queen—but that idea was swiftly rejected in 2020. The…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kohberger’s Legal Gambit and the Cost to Victims | Wilmington News
Bryan Kohberger, who pleaded guilty to the University of Idaho murders to avoid the death penalty, is now seeking post-conviction relief, claiming ineffective…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Student Shooter at Thai School Kills Six | Wilmington News
A chilling school shooting in Thailand leaves at least six dead, including teachers and students, as a student allegedly killed his grandparents before…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Smithsonian Exhibit Sparks Ideological Debate | Wilmington News
A fierce debate rages over the Smithsonian’s “Entertainment Nation” exhibit, accused by critics and historians of turning history into activist propaganda…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington Food Trucks This Week | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s food trucks are rolling out with flavor this week—gourmet coffee, smash burgers, fresh donuts, tacos, BBQ, and sushi all on the move. From Chef…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Carville, Pageants, and Record-Breaking Hits | Wilmington News
James Carville just drew a bold red line for the Democratic Party, sparking fierce debate. Meanwhile, Miss USA faced a shocking twist as one state’s title was…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Should You Shuck Corn Before Buying | Wilmington News
Summer’s here, and fresh corn is back — but should you shuck it before buying? While some check for bugs or bad kernels, experts warn that shucking exposes the…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Madison Protest Camp Clears After Shooting | Wilmington News
Madison police cleared a sprawling protest encampment that erupted after the fatal shooting of homeless man Corey Ruiz — a confrontation that ignited two weeks…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Medicaid Fraud vs Autism Care Access | Wilmington News
The Justice Department is targeting massive Medicaid fraud schemes that steal millions from state funds and endanger vulnerable Americans by cutting off…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragedy in Columbus County | Wilmington News
A sixteen-year-old girl, Autumn Spivey, was tragically killed in a drive-by shooting in Columbus County, North Carolina—believed not to be the intended target…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pink Flags Before Red Flags | Wilmington News
Postpartum psychosis is treatable and recovery is possible—most mothers go on to live full, healthy lives with their families. But it’s not just about the…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Meta Ordered to Pay $567M for Youth Impact | Wilmington News
A New Mexico court just handed Meta a $567 million verdict, the second phase of a trial they lost in March, targeting how their platforms harm young users…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Turkey Trot 5K Prep & Sponsorships | Wilmington News
Get ready to run for a cause this Thanksgiving! Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity’s annual Turkey Trot 5K and one-mile race is heating up—packet pickup is…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!NC Lottery Results August 6 2026 | Wilmington News
Lucky numbers just dropped in North Carolina—here’s your shot at life-changing cash: Pick Three winners were 5-1-4 (Fireball 5) and 5-8-1 (Fireball 8); Pick…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Officer Arrested for Misusing License Plate Readers | Wilmington News
A North Carolina officer is arrested for abusing license plate readers to track her boyfriend’s ex-wife—31 times, off-duty. The scandal sparks national debate…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Artist Grants Open for 2026-27 | Wilmington News
Artists in New Hanover, Pender, Brunswick, Bladen, and Columbus counties—this one’s for you: the North Carolina Arts Council is doling out $500–$1,000 grants…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cape Fear Weekend Events Guide | Wilmington News
This weekend in the Cape Fear region is packed with fun: Surfalorus Film Festival brings surf movies and vibes to Wilmington and Wrightsville Beach, kicking…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!College Road Gets Major Upgrade | Wilmington News
College Road in Wilmington is getting a $81 million upgrade to handle 55,500 daily cars and future growth—adding lanes, turn lanes, and medians across nearly…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington’s New Downtown Signs | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s launching a sleek new sign system downtown to turn navigation into a breeze—thanks to $700K in American Rescue Plan funds. Designed to help…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gary Cavender Retires After 44 Years | Wilmington News
After 44 unforgettable years at South Brunswick High School, Gary Cavender is retiring — leaving behind a legacy as a beloved teacher, sports announcer, and DJ…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Disney Cast Members Unionize Amid Contract Talks | Wilmington News
Disneyland’s beloved performers, now unionized under Magic United, are locked in tense contract talks over critical benefits like paid parental leave and…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Michigan Speaker Questions Rx Kids Funding | Wilmington News
Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall is sounding the alarm over Rx Kids, a state-funded maternal health program that’s allegedly being repurposed as a de facto…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Blackburn Eyes Tennessee Governorship | Wilmington News
Senator Marsha Blackburn is pivoting from Washington to Nashville, launching her bid for Tennessee governor as Republicans aim to reclaim the state’s top…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Helicopter to Cabela's for Gear | Wilmington News
A Wisconsin pilot, 69 years old and armed with decades of flying experience, skipped traffic entirely by landing his helicopter in Cabela’s parking lot to grab…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Austin Deal Leads Patriots Toward Championship | Wilmington News
The Pender Patriots are back with fire in their eyes and a hunger for more, after last year’s deep playoff run. Led by senior QB Austin Deal, they’re chasing a…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Retired Cop Stops Airplane Outburst | Wilmington News
Retired Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara and two off-duty deputies stepped in to stop a violent passenger on a United Airlines flight after the man lunged…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bieniemy Son Charged After Shooting Mother | Wilmington News
Elijah Bieniemy, son of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, faces serious charges after allegedly shooting his mother, Mia, in Ashburn, Virginia —…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Justin Pearson Eyes Tennessee Seat | Wilmington News
Justin Pearson, Memphis’s rising progressive star and newly minted Democratic primary winner for Tennessee’s 9th District, is poised to face Republican Brent…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Maryland Redistricting Lawsuit Heats Up | Wilmington News
A Maryland lawsuit seeks to stop a controversial redistricting amendment from appearing on the November ballot, arguing state officials rushed it through after…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Aaron Farinacci Faces 25 Fire Charges | Wilmington News
Aaron Farinacci, accused of igniting the devastating Old Trails Fire in Spokane County, now faces four new arson charges and a doubled bail of $2 million after…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mother’s Terrifying Road Rage Encounter | Wilmington News
A North Carolina mom and her 3-year-old were terrorized in a terrifying road rage incident when a driver allegedly brake-checked her, leaned out his window…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Arsonist Targeted Historic Brooklyn Church | Wilmington News
A historic Brooklyn church, the South Bushwick Reformed Church, was destroyed by arson in a devastating three-alarm fire. A 24-year-old man, John Jones, has…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Blackburn Wins GOP Nomination for Tennessee Governor | Wilmington News
Senator Marsha Blackburn just won the Republican nomination for Tennessee governor, setting up a high-stakes November showdown against Democratic challenger…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Denver Socialist’s Rhetoric Sparks Jewish Safety Fears | Wilmington News
A Democratic Socialist in Denver has ignited controversy after winning a primary, sparking alarm among Jewish leaders over her rhetoric on antisemitism and the…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Driver Refused to Exit After Chase | Wilmington News
A driver in Vancouver, Washington, passed out at the wheel and kept smashing cans of compressed air while fleeing police. After a tense 40-minute standoff…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cape Fear College Boosts Career-Ready Programs | Wilmington News
Cape Fear Community College is diving headfirst into career readiness with major upgrades across marine tech, film, and aviation programs—equipping students…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wildcats Battle for QB Spot | Wilmington News
The Wildcats are poised for another strong season as New Hanover High School’s football team prepares to hit the field, led by coach John Fuller’s message of…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Luke Kuechly's Hall of Fame Journey | Wilmington News
Luke Kuechly’s Hall of Fame induction is a tribute to his relentless preparation—studying film before sunrise, mastering opponents’ playbooks, and turning…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Reading Buddies Launch in Brunswick County | Wilmington News
North Carolina Volunteers in Public Schools is launching its 2026 Reading Buddy program, expanding to nine elementary schools in Brunswick County to boost…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Spokane Arsonist Planned Fire for Maximum Impact | Wilmington News
A Spokane man allegedly masterminded the devastating Old Trails Fire by meticulously planning for weeks—studying weather patterns, researching arson tactics…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington Airport Airspace Upgrade | Wilmington News
Wilmington International Airport is set for a major airspace upgrade, moving from Class D to Class C to boost safety as passenger traffic surges 60% since…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Leland House Fire Leaves Heavy Damage | Wilmington News
A major house fire erupted in Leland just before 3:30 PM on Amber Pines Drive, quickly drawing in five additional fire departments for a massive response…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pender County Water Fee Refund Debate | Wilmington News
Pender County faces a decades-old water line scandal: over 1,500 residents paid upfront fees in the 90s for promised service that never came. Commissioners are…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mullen's Firing and Florida's Decline | Wilmington News
Dan Mullen’s fiery exit from Florida wasn’t just about wins—it was about unmet championship expectations. Despite a 34-15 record, he was let go after failing…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Faith, Fire, and Authentic Country | Wilmington News
Hannah Dasher’s faith-driven journey in country music is anything but conventional—she turned down a celebrity hookup, got fired for writing songs at Bass Pro…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Comfort Shoes for Feet That Work Hard | Wilmington News
Your feet deserve better—especially after a long day. Discover the game-changing footwear and insoles that’re turning heads (and tired toes) upside down. From…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kate Spade Bags Up to 73 Off | Wilmington News
Kate Spade Outlet is slashing prices up to 73% off popular handbags, letting shoppers save over $300 on stylish, functional pieces like the Lenox Mini…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tom Rahill’s 96-Python Win | Wilmington News
Tom Rahill crushed it at the Florida Python Challenge, hauling in 96 Burmese pythons—earning him $10K and leaving competitors in his wake. His mission? Help a…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Panthers Edge Over Cardinals in Hall Game | Wilmington News
Football’s back with a bang as the Panthers face the Cardinals in the Hall of Fame Game, honoring legends like Luke Kuechly and Larry Fitzgerald. With coaching…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Schmitt Defends College Sports Bill | Wilmington News
Senator Eric Schmitt is defending the Protecting College Sports Act, insisting it doesn’t weaken Title IX and actually strengthens civil rights protections…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rhea Ripley’s Surgery and Chelsea Green’s Rise | Wilmington News
Rhea Ripley’s WWE Women’s Championship reign is on hold after knee surgery—her body’s finally saying enough is enough. Absent since early June, she missed…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!EmergeOrtho Opens Urgent Care in Myrtle Beach | Wilmington News
EmergeOrtho just landed its first South Carolina spot in Myrtle Beach, bringing walk-in orthopedic urgent care and physical therapy to the Grand Strand—perfect…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pender County Water Fee Fallout | Wilmington News
Pender County’s stuck in a decades-old mess: over 1,500 residents paid $100 tap fees in the 90s for water lines that never materialized — and now, with hookup…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gym Owner’s Death: Clues and Rewards | Wilmington News
A gym owner’s brutal death is still under investigation as cops raid Stronger Body Fitness, seizing eerie items like duct tape, a hammer, a workout glove, a…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Belville Backpack Bash Prepares Kids for School | Wilmington News
Belville’s Back to School Bash this Saturday is your one-stop for fun, supplies, and community spirit—200 backpacks stuffed with school essentials will be…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cape Fear College: Career-Ready Without Debt | Wilmington News
Cape Fear Community College is turning heads as a smart, affordable launchpad for careers — no crushing student debt required. President Jim Morton’s mission?…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Miss NC USA Title Ends Over Past Posts | Wilmington News
Miss NC USA Title Ends Over Past Posts | Wilmington News