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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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Maine Democrats Pivot to Troy Jackson | Wilmington News
Maine Democrats pulled off a last-minute pivot after their Senate nominee, Graham Platner, was forced out amid serious allegations. In a surprise move…
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Pender Schools Face $1M Budget Gap | Wilmington News
Pender County Schools is grappling with a fresh $1 million budget shortfall, compounding an earlier multi-million-dollar deficit, as soaring teacher raises and…
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Foreclosure Surge and Scam Risks | Wilmington News
Foreclosure filings are surging 21% nationwide, forcing families into heartbreaking losses as pandemic protections fade and costs rise—while scammers exploit…
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NC 87 and 11 Interchange Finally Upgrades | Wilmington News
Big change at the N.C. 87 and N.C. 11 interchange—after a fatal crash in 2017, the long-awaited upgrade is finally moving forward. Starting July 29, drivers…
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60 Minutes Reimagined with New Voices | Wilmington News
60 Minutes is shaking up its lineup for Season 59, bringing in high-profile voices like conservative thinker Ross Douthat, veteran anchor Norah O’Donnell…
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Wrightsville Beach Intersection Upgrade | Wilmington News
Wrightsville Beach is set to transform its busiest intersection—where Causeway Drive, N Lumina Ave, and Waynick Blvd meet—before a massive bridge project…
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Yellow-Legged Hornets Threaten North Carolina Bees | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s buzzing with alarm as the invasive yellow-legged hornet makes its way inland, targeting honeybees with deadly precision. First spotted in…
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Surf City’s Towering Boat Garage Proposal | Wilmington News
Surf City’s Towering Boat Garage Proposal | Wilmington News
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Ocean Isle Beach’s Big New Development | Wilmington News
Ocean Isle Beach is about to welcome its biggest residential project yet — The Tides, a sprawling 600-home development by Stanley Martin Homes, set to debut in…
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Wilmington Sports Spotlight 2027 | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s sports scene is buzzing with pride as five new legends join the Greater Wilmington Sports Hall of Fame, while young kickers sharpen their skills…
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Navassa’s Toxic Site Cleanup Near Finish | Wilmington News
Navassa is buzzing with hope as the EPA unveils its final cleanup plan for the decades-old Kerr-McGee Superfund site — a toxic legacy from a once-bustling…
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Ole Miss Sues Two Players Over $950K Buyout | Wilmington News
Ole Miss is suing two former players, Devin Harper and Prince Umanmielen, over $950,000 in alleged buyout fees after they transferred to LSU, claiming they…
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Sarah Michelle Gellar Embraces Aging | Wilmington News
Sarah Michelle Gellar is living her best Euro summer in the South of France, soaking up sun, sea, and style—from bikini shots on the Mediterranean to a chic…
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Shady McCoy Calls Out Ryan Clark's Victim Act | Wilmington News
Ryan Clark’s emotional exit from ESPN has sparked a firestorm, with former teammate LeSean “Shady” McCoy calling out Clark for playing the victim to boost his…
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Aaron Rodgers Calls It Quits After 22 Seasons | Wilmington News
Aaron Rodgers is officially retiring after his 22nd NFL season, confirming at training camp that this will be his last. Though whispers had circulated all…
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Ruby Rippey Exposes Newsom Affair | Wilmington News
Ruby Rippey’s explosive Vanity Fair exposé reopens the 2007 Gavin Newsom scandal, revealing intimate details, power dynamics, and her own battle with…
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Robinson Confesses to Kirk Assassination | Wilmington News
Tyler Robinson’s trial is escalating as his former roommate, Lance Twiggs, testifies he confessed to killing Charlie Kirk — including chilling texts like “I…
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Georgia's Vacant Seat Runoff | Wilmington News
Georgia’s 13th District special election heats up as Marcye Scott and Everton Blair battle it out in an August 25 runoff to fill her late father’s seat—just…
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Trace Adkins Shares Near-Fatal Gunshot Story | Wilmington News
Trace Adkins spills the shocking details of a wild moment from his past—his ex-wife pulled a gun on him during a heated argument, shooting him under the left…
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Ukraine’s Tech Edge Shifts War Momentum | Wilmington News
Ukraine’s war has transformed into a high-stakes tech race, with President Zelenskyy declaring Russia has lost the initiative as Kyiv’s innovation…
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Bladen County’s Big New Tax Plan | Wilmington News
Bladen County is eyeing a quarter-cent sales tax to fund a massive new complex designed to host sports, big events, and business meetings — potentially…
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Sophie Cunningham Sparks Debate | Wilmington News
Sophie Cunningham’s bold stance on women’s sports has ignited national debate, sparking a passionate Seattle rally where fans showed unwavering support—despite…
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Iran’s Death Row Hunger Strike | Wilmington News
Iran’s crackdown intensifies as nearly 50 executions and 6,000 detentions surge in three months, forcing dissidents into a climate of fear. Inside Ghezel Hesar…
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BTK Daughter in Legal Storm | Wilmington News
Kerri Rawson, daughter of the notorious BTK killer Dennis Rader, is now embroiled in a shocking domestic violence case after her ex-husband claims their kids…
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Maine Limits Immigration Enforcement | Wilmington News
Maine just enacted bold new laws to shield immigrant communities by limiting how local agencies can assist federal immigration enforcement—no more sharing…
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Tony Romo Arrested in Wisconsin | Wilmington News
Tony Romo, ex-Cowboys QB and CBS broadcaster, got pulled over in Wisconsin after a golf tournament—claiming he hadn’t had a drink, even questioning if being at…
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Dad’s Travel Plans Turned Deadly | Wilmington News
A chilling courtroom drama unfolds in Essex County as a father faces murder charges after his 9-year-old daughter, Melina, was found dead in shallow water —…
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Kohberger Challenges Guilty Plea | Wilmington News
Bryan Kohberger, the convicted killer of four University of Idaho students, is now seeking to overturn his guilty pleas, alleging his lawyers failed him…
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60 Minutes Reimagined with New Voices | Wilmington News
“60 Minutes” is undergoing a seismic shift as new editor-in-chief Bari Weiss reshapes the team, bringing in conservative columnist Ross Douthat for his clarity…
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Rhoden Wins South Dakota Runoff | Wilmington News
In a historic first for South Dakota, Governor Larry Rhoden narrowly won the state’s inaugural gubernatorial primary runoff, defeating Bitcoin-backed…
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Kerr-McGee Superfund Cleanup Moves Forward | Wilmington News
Kerr-McGee’s Navassa Superfund site in North Carolina is making progress—after decades of creosote contamination, cleanup crews have identified and begun…
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Teen Arrested in Seattle Shooting | Wilmington News
A chilling shooting at the Bite of Seattle food festival left three dead and several injured, including a toddler, with a 15-year-old suspect arrested wielding…
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White House Insider Bet Scandal | Wilmington News
A White House insider allegedly used secret knowledge of presidential speeches to place high-stakes bets on Kalshi, raking in over $100K—prompting the White…
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Trump’s Immunity Push to Supreme Court | Wilmington News
Trump’s legal team is pushing the Supreme Court to nullify an $83 million defamation verdict from the E. Jean Carroll case, arguing that presidents should be…
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Shark Breaches Behind Boogie Boarder | Wilmington News
A great white shark just launched out of the water behind a boogie boarder in Newport Beach, captured on video in a jaw-dropping moment that left the family…
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Cunningham’s Stance Sparks Debate | Wilmington News
Sophie Cunningham’s bold defense of Title IX and girls’ sports has ignited a firestorm, drawing support from allies like Jennifer Sey while facing media…
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Jalen Carter Signs Historic Deal | Wilmington News
Jalen Carter just shattered NFL records with a four-year, $152 million contract—$106 million guaranteed—making him the highest-paid defensive tackle in history…
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Warriors Re-Sign Draymond After LeBron Miss | Wilmington News
Draymond Green’s return to the Warriors on a one-year, $27.7M deal is a twist of fate — originally opting out to clear cap space for LeBron James, the dream…
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Shanahan’s Crash Halts Season Prep | Wilmington News
Kyle Shanahan, San Francisco 49ers head coach, admitted he caused a car crash on July 14th—not by accident, but by looking for his phone and drifting into…
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Tech That Stops Drink Spiking | Wilmington News
A 22-year-old grad student is revolutionizing personal safety with tech-infused jewelry that detects drink spiking—before it’s too late. Her startup, Elora…
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Cousins Starts But Mendoza’s Rise Is Real | Wilmington News
Raiders QB battle heats up as Kirk Cousins starts camp as the clear leader, but don’t sleep on rookie 1 pick Fernando Mendoza or Aidan O’Connell—coach Klint…
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Replay Challenge Backfires in Baseball | Wilmington News
A wild replay challenge in a baseball doubleheader turned disaster for the Cincinnati Reds: after overturning a hit-by-pitch call, Cleveland’s Kyle Manzardo…
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Baker Mayfield’s Deadline Looms | Wilmington News
Baker Mayfield’s contract deadline looms as he bets his final season with the Bucs on a mid-to-high 50M payday, while Tampa Bay, still intrigued but unwilling…
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Suri Cruise Renames Herself Noelle | Wilmington News
Suri Cruise has officially changed her last name to Suri Noelle, honoring her mother’s middle name, as she steps into adulthood and college life. The…
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Caitlin Clark and the WNBA Noise | Wilmington News
Caitlin Clark’s rise in the WNBA is being hijacked by a toxic cycle of online outrage, racialized narratives, and media deflection—where every critique of her…
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City’s Grocery Plan Sparks Debate | Wilmington News
New York City’s plan to open five taxpayer-funded grocery stores offering 30% off essentials may sound like a win for shoppers—but experts warn it’s a…
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Fauci's Hidden Pandemic Truths | Wilmington News
Newly leaked private documents from Dr. Anthony Fauci reveal a stark contrast between his public stance and private thoughts during the pandemic, suggesting he…
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Kelsey Grammer on Comedy, Politics, and Hollywood | Wilmington News
Kelsey Grammer, famed for Frasier Crane, delivers a candid critique of Hollywood’s political climate and modern TV comedy, arguing that his conservative views…
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Ms. Rachel’s Race Comment Sparks Debate | Wilmington News
An 18-year-old, Nolan Wells, vanished during a Mississippi boat trip and was found dead two days later—his cause of death remains undetermined. His family’s…
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Wildfires Threaten France’s Nuclear Assets | Wilmington News
Spain and France are battling historic wildfires that have displaced over 360,000 people and scorched nearly 100,000 hectares. In France, flames threaten…
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License Plate Cameras Spark Privacy Debate | Wilmington News
New Hanover County is under fire over its $219K contract for 20 license plate reader cameras — and the debate is heating up. Commissioners, including Chair…
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Barnes Gets One More Year | Wilmington News
New Hanover County’s school board just gave Superintendent Dr. Christopher Barnes a one-year contract extension through 2030, signaling strong confidence in…
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Coach Woods Nearly Drowned Saving Nephew | Wilmington News
UNCW women’s basketball coach Nicole Woods narrowly escaped death after heroically saving her nephew from a rip current at Wrightsville Beach—only to be pulled…
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NC Proposes 21-Year-Old Hemp Age Limit | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s pushing a new hemp and CBD age limit—21 years old—with steep fines and misdemeanor charges for sellers who break it, but industry insiders…
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Arabella's Law Push After Tragic Crash | Wilmington News
A heartbreaking crash in Columbus County claims the lives of an 11-year-old girl and her mother, sparking a call for justice and reform. The collision, caused…
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Leland Bridge Tolls Spark Pushback | Wilmington News
A new bridge proposal between Leland and Wilmington could mean a $2.75 toll each way — a small cost that adds up fast for daily commuters, especially as wages…
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Life Without Parole for Apalachee Shooter | Wilmington News
A teen convicted for the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School received a life sentence without parole, described by the judge as “deliberate, contemplated…
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Barnes Contract Extended for Another Year | Wilmington News
New Hanover County’s school board just unanimously extended Superintendent Dr. Christopher Barnes’ contract by a year, signaling strong confidence in his…
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Sixteenth Street Closed After Accident | Wilmington News
Sixteenth Street Closed After Accident | Wilmington News
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Board Extends Barnes’ Leadership | Wilmington News
New Hanover County Schools just extended Superintendent Dr. Christopher Barnes’ contract by one year — unanimously, with all six board members voting yes. The…