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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!Child Support Amnesty Days in New Hanover | Wilmington News
New Hanover County is offering a lifeline to parents with child support arrest warrants—Child Support Amnesty Days are coming August 13-15, where you can clear…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sun’s Surface Reveals Hidden Feathery Ripples | Wilmington News
Scientists just unveiled jaw-dropping, ultra-high-res images of the sun’s surface captured by Hawaii’s Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope—revealing…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington’s Hidden Hurricane Advantage | Wilmington News
Hurricane season’s here, and Wilmington’s on alert—but new climate data shows the city might have a natural edge. Wetlands and barrier islands act like…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sidbury Road Rezoning Sparks Commercial Shift | Wilmington News
McCormick Ventures seeks to transform 10.4 acres on Sidbury Road from quiet residential zoning into a bustling commercial hub, paving the way for restaurants…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Protecting 500 Acres in Brunswick County | Wilmington News
Brunswick County’s conservation push is heating up as Unique Places to Save and St. James team up to protect 500+ acres of vital wetlands and forest—rated…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Shooting Suspect Claims Abuse in Custody | Wilmington News
A chilling new twist in the Southport shooting case: suspect Nigel Edge, accused of killing three and injuring others in September 2025, is now claiming he’s…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Lowcountry Community Events You Can’t Miss | Wilmington News
Get ready for family fun and community spirit in the South Carolina Lowcountry! The Great American Kids Show hits Bluffton August 21st with free food trucks…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Halle Berry Embraces 60 with Confidence | Wilmington News
Halle Berry’s Fiji getaway is pure island bliss—sunsets, pool lounging, and animal-print cover-ups—but it’s also a bold statement about aging. At 60, she’s…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Carolina Beach Prepares for Growth | Wilmington News
Carolina Beach is strategically buying land to future-proof its growth—spending nearly half a million on Charlotte Avenue for fire services and close to a…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump's Unprecedented Target List | Wilmington News
Donald Trump has been targeted more times than any other U.S. president—surviving three major assassination attempts and countless other threats every few…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trump Stops Toddler, Wins Applause | Wilmington News
In a charming Las Vegas moment, President Trump playfully intercepted a toddler who wandered off stage—joking he didn’t want the kid to “fall off like Biden,”…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Hagerty's Bill Targets Undocumented Housing Access | Wilmington News
Senator Bill Hagerty is rolling out bold new legislation to block undocumented immigrants from accessing federal housing benefits, arguing that current…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cape Fear College Surges as Students Seek Smart Degrees | Wilmington News
Fewer high school grads are heading straight to college, but Cape Fear Community College is soaring—enrollment jumped 14% to over 27,000 students as more young…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Miss North Carolina USA Title Revoked | Wilmington News
Miss North Carolina USA 2026 Brittany Boltinhouse’s title has been revoked just weeks before the Miss USA pageant, sparking shock and sadness as she prepared…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Clear Your Warrant: Child Support Event | Wilmington News
Clear your name and avoid arrest—New Hanover County is offering a rare three-day chance to resolve child support warrants. From August 13–15, pay just one…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!College Kids Need This Insurance Cover | Wilmington News
College-bound kids, your insurance might not cover what you think — AAA warns parents to double-check coverage before dorms are packed. Car policies? Dorm…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Miss NC USA Title Revoked Overnight | Wilmington News
Miss North Carolina USA Brittany Boltinhouse’s title has been stripped just days before the Miss USA pageant after controversial social media posts resurfaced…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Self-Publish & Profit Workshop | Wilmington News
Want to turn your ideas into published books and boost your brand? Bladen Community College is hosting a free local author expo and self-publishing workshop on…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Livvy Dunne’s Gymnastics Legacy Lives On | Wilmington News
The NFL skipped its supplemental draft this year, sparking mystery and speculation—especially among insiders like Dan Dakich. Meanwhile, Livvy Dunne, former…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Caitlin Clark Just Wants to Play | Wilmington News
It’s wild how Caitlin Clark’s narrative has flipped—once hailed as a political voice, now being told to “stick to sports.” Critics who demanded her commentary…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Two Arrested in Colombia Tourist Murder | Wilmington News
Two suspects have been arrested in Peru for drugging and killing American Airlines flight attendant Eric Fernando Gutierrez Molina in Colombia — a chilling…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Clay Travis Challenges WNBA to $100M Game | Wilmington News
Clay Travis is daring the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces to a $10 million showdown against a top high school boys’ basketball team, arguing that separate leagues…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Aaron Donald Could Return to Rams | Wilmington News
Aaron Donald might be donning the cleats again for the Rams — officially retired in 2024, but he’s been secretly crushing workouts with the team, even logging…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pete Buttigieg Rejects 'Return to Normal' | Wilmington News
Pete Buttigieg is boldly redefining the Democratic future, declaring that “return to normal” is dead and insisting America needs bold new direction—not…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Democrats Boycott Muslim Brotherhood Hearing | Wilmington News
A Senate Judiciary hearing on the Muslim Brotherhood’s alleged U.S. network drew fire after no Democratic senators attended — prompting Sen. Ted Cruz to call…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bella Thorne Took Back Control | Wilmington News
Bella Thorne took bold action when blackmailed in 2019, releasing private photos herself to reclaim control—not to seek attention, but to stop others from…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington Honors First Black NC Lawyer | Wilmington News
Wilmington is set to honor George L. Mabson, one of North Carolina’s first Black licensed attorneys, with a historic marker this Saturday—celebrating his…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Brunswick County Water Plant Upgrade Complete | Wilmington News
Brunswick County’s Northwest Water Treatment Plant is finally nearing completion after a nine-year overhaul, delivering upgraded capacity and cutting-edge tech…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Skip Wittkofsky’s Legacy of Giving Back | Wilmington News
Skip Wittkofsky, beloved owner of Skip’s Tire Center and automotive legend who worked with Randy Travis and starred in “Ride Along,” has passed away — but his…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Text to 911 When You Can't Call | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s rolling out a massive 16-week campaign to get everyone texting 911 — because sometimes, silence saves lives. When you can’t speak or calling…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Oak Ridge Boys Still Rocking at 87 | Wilmington News
The Oak Ridge Boys are back on the road, bringing their legendary harmonies to Wilmington this Friday at the Wilson Center. With over 50 years of music, iconic…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ninety-Year-Old Saved From $10K Bitcoin Scam | Wilmington News
A Wilmington cop saved a 90-year-old woman from losing $10,000 to a bitcoin scammer at a gas station ATM—confronting the fraudster on her phone and stopping…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pender County Water Wait Still Lingers | Wilmington News
Fifteen hundred Pender County residents paid decades ago for guaranteed water access — some even back in the 90s — but still wait for pipes to arrive. Tap fees…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Carolina Beach Upzoning Debate | Wilmington News
Carolina Beach is eyeing a bold new zoning plan for ten Cape Fear Boulevard properties, aiming to boost density from 17 to 29 units per acre and match…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Father Arrested on 23 Child Abuse Charges | Wilmington News
A 53-year-old father from Hampstead, John Martin Trott, was arrested facing 23 serious charges including statutory rape, indecent liberties, and incest — all…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Carolina Beach Prepares for Growth | Wilmington News
Carolina Beach is betting big on the future by securing key land deals—dropping $475K on Charlotte Avenue property for the fire department and nearly $1M on…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Avoid Job Scams at NCWorks Scam Jam | Wilmington News
Brunswick Community College is hosting a free, interactive NCWorks Scam Jam on August 12th to arm job seekers with real tools to spot and dodge employment…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Clear Your Child Support Warrant | Wilmington News
Don’t miss New Hanover County’s Child Support Amnesty Event—August 13–15 at the Wilmington Public Library! If you’ve got an active arrest warrant for unpaid…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Brunswick County Unveils New Services Hub | Wilmington News
Brunswick County is kicking off construction on a massive new four-story hub that’ll house Health and Human Services, Social Services, Emergency Management…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Pender County Schools Plan for Growth | Wilmington News
Pender County Schools is bracing for massive growth—projected to add over 6,500 students in the next decade, swelling from 10,892 to 17,407 by 2035. With…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Astronaut Christina Koch Returns Home | Wilmington News
Triple threat from NC State, astronaut Christina Koch is making a cosmic comeback home—celebrating her historic three space missions with a big alumni bash on…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tank Dell’s Comeback Journey | Wilmington News
Tank Dell’s comeback is nothing short of inspiring—after tearing multiple ligaments, rupturing his patellar tendon, and suffering vascular damage in December…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Senate Averts Shutdown With Temporary Budget | Wilmington News
The Senate just averted a government shutdown with a unanimous vote to pass a temporary budget, delaying the crisis until December 11th. Democrats hail it as a…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!WNBA’s Inclusivity Test with Nashville Balls | Wilmington News
Clay Travis is pushing a bold, controversial WNBA franchise concept: the Nashville Balls, built around signing only men who identify as women — with French…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!TSA Data Blocked for ICE | Wilmington News
Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib’s bold new bill, the No TSA Data for ICE Act, seeks to cut off immigration enforcement agencies from TSA traveler data — a move she…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!CJNG’s Timeshare Scam Targeting Seniors | Wilmington News
The Jalisco New Generation Cartel isn’t just trafficking drugs—it’s running a brutal timeshare scam targeting elderly Americans, fleecing them out of life…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!El-Sayed’s CAIR Ties Under Scrutiny | Wilmington News
Abdul El-Sayed’s Michigan Senate campaign has raised over $115,000 from CAIR-linked donors—including top CAIR officials and his own father-in-law—despite his…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!El-Sayed Wins But Piker’s Fire Divides | Wilmington News
Abdul El-Sayed just clinched the Michigan Senate primary, setting up a showdown with GOP’s Mike Rogers — but the real firestorm erupted after Twitch streamer…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bigfoot DNA Claim Sparks Controversy | Wilmington News
A self-proclaimed Bigfoot hunter named Snake claims he found and displayed a Bigfoot body called “Dack” in the Adirondacks, complete with DNA results from…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Beaudion Drops Out, Race Narrowed | Wilmington News
South Dakota’s Senate race just got wilder: Democratic candidate Julian Beaudion has dropped out, citing a house fire, financial hardship, and threats from an…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sanders Defends Progressive Voices | Wilmington News
Bernie Sanders fires back at Democratic power brokers like James Carville, who threatened to quit the party over rising influence of figures like Hasan Piker…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington Gets $1.5M for Tree Health | Wilmington News
Wilmington just landed $1.5 million in federal funds—no local match required—to assess 40,000 street trees, develop a health plan, and plant new ones…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragic Family Tragedy in Caswell County | Wilmington News
A horrific domestic tragedy unfolded in Caswell County, North Carolina, when authorities responded to a home on Brooks Road just before 8 AM to find three…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mass Shooting in Prospect Hill | Wilmington News
A devastating mass shooting has rocked Prospect Hill, North Carolina, leaving multiple fatalities and one survivor hospitalized at Duke University Hospital…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tech Talent Pipeline Takes Shape | Wilmington News
Local tech is about to level up with a bold new initiative designed to supercharge the workforce. This isn’t just coding bootcamps—it’s a comprehensive…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!County Loans $2M for Workforce Housing | Wilmington News
New Hanover County is betting big on workforce housing with a bold new strategy: injecting $2 million into Proximity Blue Clay, a townhome development, as a…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Stellar Gospel Awards Return to Charlotte | Wilmington News
Get ready for the biggest night in gospel music — the Stellar Gospel Music Awards return to Charlotte for their 41st year, live at the Spectrum Center on…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cape Fear Bridge Replacement and Historic Impact | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s moving forward with the Cape Fear Memorial Bridge replacement, signing a historic preservation agreement to comply with federal law—setting the…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Hampstead Man Charged in Child Sex Crimes | Wilmington News
A 53-year-old Hampstead man, John Trott, has been arrested on multiple serious child sex crime charges after a joint investigation by Pender and New Hanover…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Cape Fear Habitat Earns Impact Seal | Wilmington News
Cape Fear Habitat for Humanity just earned a prestigious “Impact Verified Seal” from Impact Genome, proving their real-world impact and commitment to…