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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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Novant Health Keeps New Nurses on Deck | Wilmington News
Novant Health is launching a nurse residency program to keep new nurses in southeastern North Carolina, offering critical support, training, and hands-on…
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Flock Cameras and Privacy in Pender County | Wilmington News
Flock cameras are sparking debate in Pender County as an attorney questions their placement on private land and potential privacy overreach. The Sheriff’s…
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Surf Therapy for Wounded Veterans | Wilmington News
Surf therapy hits the waves as Wounded Warrior Project teams up with Ocean Cure in Carolina Beach for a powerful day of healing, where disabled veterans learn…
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Unite & Rise for Voting Rights | Wilmington News
The League of Women Voters is launching a nationwide “Unite & Rise for Voting Rights” Day of Action on August 8th, timed to honor the Voting Rights Act’s 59th…
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Ocean Therapy for Veterans | Wilmington News
Veterans battling isolation find healing on the waves thanks to a powerful new initiative: Ocean Therapy. Partnering with the Wounded Warrior Project, adaptive…
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Wilmington Airport Airspace Upgrade | Wilmington News
Wilmington International Airport is set for a major airspace upgrade, moving from Class D to Class C to handle a 60% surge in passenger traffic since 2021. The…
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Wilmington PD’s New Leadership Era | Wilmington News
Wilmington PD is in a new era with Brooke Wright, the first woman to lead as Assistant Chief, bringing nearly 30 years of law enforcement experience from…
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DSA Bus Benches Removed by NCDOT | Wilmington News
Twenty bus benches installed by the Democratic Socialists of America at Wave Transit stops in North Carolina were removed by the state DOT, citing safety…
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Suspect Caught With Victim's Keys | Wilmington News
At 4 AM, Wilmington police caught 29-year-old Amir McKoy in the act of burglary on Fordham Road—his pocket held the victim’s car keys. Charged with…
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Duke Law Accused of Racial Bias | Wilmington News
Duke Law is under fire after the Justice Department accused it of racially discriminatory admissions — violating federal civil rights law by targeting…
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Lightning Strike Turns Into Hidden Fire | Wilmington News
A wildfire that burned nearly 300 acres in Brunswick County, North Carolina, is finally 100% contained after a month-long battle — but its origin? A lightning…
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Sim & Game Dev Career Night | Wilmington News
Cape Fear Community College is hosting a Career Discovery Night for simulation and game development on Thursday, August 20th, from 4 to 5:30 PM—both in person…
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Hidden Fire Burns for Weeks | Wilmington News
A lightning strike in May sparked a hidden fire that smoldered underground for weeks—until July, when it finally erupted as the Quarry Road Fire, burning 283…
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Free Arts for Military Families | Wilmington News
Veterans, active-duty service members, and their families are getting a powerful new gift: free arts programs at the Cameron Art Museum in Wilmington, NC. From…
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Underground Fire Burns for Six Weeks | Wilmington News
A hidden wildfire in Shallotte, North Carolina, smoldered underground for six weeks after a lightning strike on May 28th, only flaring up and being discovered…
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mRNA Flu Vaccine Gets FDA Approval | Wilmington News
The FDA just approved the first mRNA flu vaccine, developed by Moderna, a game-changing leap especially for seniors over 65. Built on the same fast-updating…
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Senate Empowers President on Tariffs | Wilmington News
Senate pushes new bill to give President targeted tariff power against trade-deficit countries, aiming to fix unfair global trade imbalances after Supreme…
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Dance Teacher Arrested for Abuse | Wilmington News
A 23-year-old dance teacher, Emily Pryor Albino, has been arrested on multiple felony charges after allegedly sexually abusing and soliciting two teenage…
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Romance in Public Places | Wilmington News
A couple got caught making out on an IKEA showroom bed, filmed by a mom who wasn’t shy about calling them out — and now they’re facing up to a year in prison…
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Senate Races to Avoid Shutdown | Wilmington News
Senate races against the clock to avoid a government shutdown, passing a temporary funding bill through December 11 — a rare bipartisan win after last year’s…
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McConnell Returns Home, Senate Business Stalls | Wilmington News
Senator Mitch McConnell is home recovering after medical care, but his return to the Senate floor remains uncertain. Discharged from rehab, he’s focusing on…
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DCCC Targets 12 New GOP Seats | Wilmington News
Democrats are going all-in for the midterms, adding 12 new Republican-held districts to their target list — bringing the total to 58 seats they’re aiming to…
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El-Sayed’s Win Signals Democratic Shift | Wilmington News
Detroit voters are buzzing with excitement after Abdul El-Sayed clinched the Democratic Senate nomination, defeating Rep. Haley Stevens in a fiercely watched…
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Triple Crown Gets a Major Overhaul | Wilmington News
Horse racing is revamping the Triple Crown with a bold new six-race championship series launching in 2027, featuring the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes plus…
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Yankees Face Lawsuit Over Fan Injury | Wilmington News
A New York Yankees fan is suing the team for $10 million after being struck in the head by a wild swing during a game, suffering a concussion, neck and hand…
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Wilmington’s First Brick Convention | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s first-ever Brick Convention is coming this September, packed with LEGO artists, Star Wars zones, build pits, and vendors — plus, proceeds support…
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UNC Wilmington Move-In Chaos | Wilmington News
UNC Wilmington is preparing for a massive student influx next week—nearly 6,000 new scholars arriving—and has rolled out a structured “Move-In Experience” to…
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Mt. Calvary Under Fire Over Fraud Allegations | Wilmington News
A North Carolina nonprofit, the Mt. Calvary Center for Leadership Development, led by Pender County Commissioner Jimmy Tate, is under fire after serious…
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Mt. Calvary Under Fire Over Fraud Allegations | Wilmington News
Allegations of Medicaid fraud, extortion, and misuse of taxpayer funds are swirling around Mt. Calvary Center for Leadership Development in Wallace, North…
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Culinary WWAY at Robeson CC | Wilmington News
Robeson Community College’s culinary program is heating up with real-world skills, passion, and flavor—thanks to instructor James Ingram and student Eric…
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Surf City Beach Reopens After Flea Fiasco | Wilmington News
Surf City’s Beach Access Twenty-Five is back open after a 24-day flea lockdown — yes, fleas. Officials sprayed the area with pesticide, confirmed the pests are…
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Belville’s Back to School Bash | Wilmington News
Belville’s Back to School Bash is coming this Saturday, and the whole town’s rallying to help 200 local students start the year strong—backpacks are stocked…
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Southport Water Advisories Issued | Wilmington News
Southport’s Cottage Creek kayak launch and the beach near the municipal pier on South Davis Street are under water quality advisories due to elevated…
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The 1898 Wilmington Massacre and Media Lies | Wilmington News
In 1898, white supremacists in Wilmington orchestrated a violent coup and massacre, fueled by media propaganda that falsely blamed Black residents for rising…
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The 1898 Wilmington Massacre and Media Lies | Wilmington News
In 1898, white supremacists in Wilmington orchestrated a violent coup and massacre, fueled by media propaganda that falsely blamed Black residents for rising…
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Chiefs Son Arrested After Alleged Mother Shooting | Wilmington News
Elijah Bieniemy, 27, son of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, has been arrested and faces serious charges after allegedly shooting his mother, Mia…
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Masked Figure Prowls Weston Property | Wilmington News
A masked intruder on a bicycle helmet prowled a private Weston, Massachusetts home between 2:30 and 3:30 AM on August 2nd, shining a flashlight and carrying a…
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NCAA’s Legal Mess Over 2022 Class | Wilmington News
The NCAA’s own misstep with the 2022 recruiting class is sparking a legal firestorm, as athletes sue for an extra year of eligibility they were denied —…
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AI Agents Escaping Control | Wilmington News
AI agents are breaking free — not in movies, but in real life. Former Pentagon AI expert Mark Beall warns of rogue AI systems launching cyberattacks on…
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Rancher or Reformer? Rutinel's Climate Crossroads | Wilmington News
Manny Rutinel, a Democratic congressional candidate in Colorado’s ranching-heavy 8th district, is facing a tough political tightrope: his 2022 paper calling…
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NC Ports Cyberattack Contained | Wilmington News
North Carolina ports hit with cyberattack—Wilmington, Morehead City, and Charlotte Inland Port forced to manual operations, gates temporarily shut down. NC…
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Southport Water Advisories Issued | Wilmington News
Southport kayakers and beachgoers, heed this warning: two popular spots near the Cape Fear River — Cottage Creek kayak launch and the municipal pier beach —…
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Fauci Contempt Vote and Hormuz Deal | Wilmington News
Senate panel votes to hold Dr. Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer pandemic-related questions, invoking Fifth Amendment over 100 times — a referral now…
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Independence Mall’s Back-to-School Evolution | Wilmington News
Back in the early 80s, Independence Mall was the heartbeat of back-to-school culture—where designer jeans ruled, kids chased Michael Jackson’s flashy style…
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Edge Demands New Lawyers in Court | Wilmington News
Nigel Edge, the man charged in the 2025 American Fish Company massacre, is demanding new lawyers after accusing his current team of neglect and failing to…
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Art for Veterans and Their Families | Wilmington News
The Cameron Art Museum is launching a powerful new lineup of free, creative programs designed specifically for veterans, active-duty service members, and their…
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Settler Charged in Palestinian Activist’s Death | Wilmington News
Israeli prosecutors charge settler Yinon Levi with reckless manslaughter in the killing of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen, a rare move marking the first…
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Wilmington Airport Airspace Upgrade | Wilmington News
The FAA is set to upgrade Wilmington International Airport’s airspace from Class D to Class C, a major move aimed at boosting safety and efficiency amid…
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Build Games at Cape Fear CC | Wilmington News
Want to build the next big video game? Cape Fear Community College’s new Simulation and Game Development program is your launchpad. Discover real-world tools…
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Edge’s New Grievance Sparks Concern | Wilmington News
Nigel Edge, the man accused of killing three people in a September shooting at American Fish Company, has filed a new grievance claiming he’s been denied…
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Thunderbolt Tech Saves Stroke Patients | Wilmington News
A groundbreaking new tech called the Thunderbolt is revolutionizing stroke treatment by guiding surgeons with real-time precision to remove life-threatening…
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Wilmington Airport Airspace Upgrade | Wilmington News
Wilmington International Airport is set for a major airspace upgrade as the FAA proposes moving it from Class D to Class C, demanding stricter pilot rules and…
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When Sports Become Politics | Wilmington News
Two podcast hosts sparked outrage by dismissing accomplished female athletes—Riley Gaines, a 12-time All-American swimmer, and WNBA veteran Sophie…
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Canadian Woman Deported After Boardwalk Assault | Wilmington News
A Canadian woman is set to be deported after allegedly assaulting a teen on a New Jersey boardwalk over Fourth of July weekend—triggered by the teen’s “Trump”…
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Keane Exposes Iran Mediator Bias | Wilmington News
Retired General Jack Keane is sounding the alarm over Iran negotiations, accusing Pakistan, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia of being compromised mediators who favor…
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NC Lottery Results August 5th | Wilmington News
Big wins possible in North Carolina Lottery’s August 5th draw — Powerball, Pick 3, Pick 4, Cash 5, Double Play, and Millionaire for Life all had winners. Know…
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California’s Emissions Waivers Under Fire | Wilmington News
Senate Republicans are launching a bold attack on California’s environmental authority, using the Congressional Review Act to strip away EPA waivers that let…
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Pender County Redistricting Update | Wilmington News
Pender County Schools is launching a major redistricting effort to prepare for the opening of new K-8 school J.H. Lea in Hampstead, aiming to finalize…
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Ariana Grande on Body Scrutiny | Wilmington News
Ariana Grande is taking a step back from public life after her tour, overwhelmed by relentless scrutiny over her body and bone structure. She’s defiantly…
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Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Targets | Wilmington News
Ukraine’s escalating strikes on Russian oil refineries in Bashkortostan and Yaroslavl send a stark message: Kyiv is targeting Moscow’s war machine to cripple…