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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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Local Artists Celebrate New Hanover County | Wilmington News
Local artists celebrate New Hanover County’s soul with the first-ever juried show “Echoes of Place,” spotlighting Fort Fisher’s history and landscape at the…
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Feline Matchmakers Win Big Grant | Wilmington News
Feline Matchmakers in Wilmington just snagged a $1,000 grant from Best Friends Animal Society after placing 100 cats in foster homes during the Foster Forward…
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Clayton's DNI Confirmation Battle | Wilmington News
The Senate edged closer to confirming Jay Clayton as Director of National Intelligence — a pivotal role overseeing all U.S. spy agencies — amid fierce partisan…
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GOP vs Democrats on War and Voting | Wilmington News
Republicans are launching a summer campaign to paint Democrats as a “communist caucus,” targeting progressive lawmakers in New York and Colorado to sway…
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Tony Romo Arrested After Golf Event | Wilmington News
Tony Romo’s latest headlines aren’t about football—they’re about a wild Wisconsin traffic stop after a golf tournament, where he allegedly refused a sobriety…
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Seventeen Million for Surgical Error | Wilmington News
A Maine woman is set to receive $17 million after a horrific surgical error during what was supposed to be a routine cyst removal—resulting in the accidental…
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Progressive Nomination Roadmap Under Fire | Wilmington News
Chuck Todd dives into the Democratic Party’s 2028 primary calendar, arguing it’s engineered to crush progressive momentum—starting in South Carolina and ending…
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Public Pushback on Data Centers | Wilmington News
New polling reveals a stark public divide over data centers—70% oppose their local expansion due to environmental and quality-of-life concerns, while 30%…
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Caitlin Clark Under Fire | Wilmington News
Caitlin Clark’s rise has ignited a firestorm of debate, with critics like Dan Dakich claiming the WNBA is missing a golden chance to grow, blaming petty…
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Manhattan DA Blocks Mangione Plea Deal | Wilmington News
Rumors of a plea deal for Luigi Mangione are sparking legal fireworks as the Manhattan DA’s office fiercely opposes any federal compromise that could derail…
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Fauci Documents Reveal Pandemic Doubts | Wilmington News
Senator Rand Paul just dropped a bombshell: leaked documents from Dr. Anthony Fauci reveal startling insights into pandemic decisions. Early in 2020, Fauci…
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Families Demand Mayor Excluded from 911 Ceremony | Wilmington News
Families of 9/11 victims are demanding Mayor Zohran Mamdani be barred from the 25th anniversary ceremony, citing his past remarks and associations as…
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DSA Benches Spark Transit Debate | Wilmington News
DSA activists in Wilmington built 30+ benches for bus stops without city or transit approval, sparking a standoff with officials who say the benches violate…
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Founders Park Grand Opening Bash | Wilmington News
Leland’s brand-new Founders Park kicks off with a massive Friday night bash—live music, food trucks, splash pads, and games for the whole family. The Embers…
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Undercover Sting Leads to Felony Charge | Wilmington News
A 25-year-old man from Supply, North Carolina, faces felony charges for allegedly making inappropriate sexual advances on an undercover detective posing as a…
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The Hand-Painted Legacy of Ruth Arnold | Wilmington News
For over forty years, Ruth Arnold has turned historic Wilmington’s homes into living time capsules with her hand-lettered plaques—each one a brushstroke of…
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The Club at Midtown Open House | Wilmington News
Get ready to hit the courts, the greens, and the pool at The Club at Midtown—opening September with two August open houses. Expect racquet sports, golf sims…
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Heat Safety for Athletes This Season | Wilmington News
Football season is heating up—literally—with temps hitting the 90s and heat indexes soaring. Coaches and players are sounding the alarm: hydration and…
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Federal Hemp Rule Changes THC Limits | Wilmington News
Get ready for a major shakeup in the hemp world—starting November 12, a new federal rule caps THC in hemp-derived products at just 0.4mg per container…
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Lightning Strike at Beach Resort | Wilmington News
A lightning strike near Shell Island Resort sent shockwaves through beachgoers—two people were hit, but their condition remains unclear. Experts warn that…
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Hunter Bradford Remembered with Love | Wilmington News
A vibrant, hardworking soul gone too soon—Timothy “Hunter” Bradford, 23, of Raleigh, NC, left an indelible mark in just three short years. A proud Tar Heel…
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Chris Carpenter Remembered with Love | Wilmington News
Chris Carpenter, beloved husband, father, and lifelong fisherman, passed away at 42, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, love, and simple joys. Known for his…
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Arabella's Law: Justice for Reckless Drivers | Wilmington News
An 11-year-old girl and her mother died in a crash blamed on a driver who ran a stop sign — a misdemeanor charge the family says is far too lenient. Now…
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Charles Harrell: Artist of the Antique Auto | Wilmington News
A Wilmington legend, Charles Matterson Harrell, passed away at 85, leaving behind a legacy of artistry, passion, and family. More than a mechanic, he was a…
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Boiling Spring Lakes Water Returns | Wilmington News
Boiling Spring Lakes is finally getting its name back after nearly eight years—water’s officially returning thanks to the reopening of the Upper Allen Creek…
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Three Hospitals Battle for New Beds in Wilmington | Wilmington News
Three major healthcare systems—Novant, UNC Health, and Atrium Health—are racing to build new hospital beds in New Hanover County, each with a massive proposal…
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Mary Farrington: A Life of Love and Sewing | Wilmington News
Mary V. Farrington, beloved wife, mother, and community pillar, passed at 95 after a courageous battle with breast cancer, surrounded by family. A gifted…
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Dick Hyde: A Life of Quiet Strength | Wilmington News
Dick Hyde, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and Master Mason, passed away at 92, leaving behind a legacy of quiet strength, unwavering kindness, and a…
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Lightning on the Beach: Stay Safe | Wilmington News
Two beachgoers got struck by lightning on Wrightsville Beach over the weekend — a chilling reminder that nature doesn’t care how calm things seem. Experts…
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Billion-Dollar Bridge Proposal Under Review | Wilmington News
A billion-dollar, six-lane bridge proposal is on the table to replace the aging Cape Fear Memorial Bridge—designed by a private company, Delivering Bridges…
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Spring Hill Suites Heads to Surf City | Wilmington News
Surf City is set to welcome a major hospitality boost with Five Star Capital’s proposed 118-room Spring Hill Suites hotel—right next to Town Hall, already…
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Wallace Fire Displaces 15 Families | Wilmington News
A devastating fire tore through an apartment complex in Wallace, displacing 15 to 20 people from four families. Though investigators believe the blaze may have…
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Lucas Glover Goes Barefoot on Green | Wilmington News
Former U.S. Open champ Lucas Glover stunned fans at the 3M Open by removing his shoes after sinking a birdie putt—yes, right on the green—to avoid leaving…
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Pickaxe Mountain: Iran's Hidden Nuclear Threat | Wilmington News
Iran’s secret nuclear facility at Pickaxe Mountain, buried deep under rock near Natanz, could be the key to their bomb ambitions — and President Trump is…
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FBI’s Global Crackdown on Scam Empires | Wilmington News
The FBI’s on a global war against massive, industrial-scale scams that drain millions from unsuspecting victims—often funding dangerous actors and exploiting…
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DOJ Probes Noncitizen Voter Rolls | Wilmington News
The DOJ is investigating over 35,000 potential noncitizen voters in New Jersey, sparking a political firestorm as Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon accuses…
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College Basketball Goes Up for Sale | Wilmington News
Congress eyes new laws to tame the wild ride of college sports’ Name, Image, and Likeness chaos, as legends like Nick Saban warn cash is eclipsing player…
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DSA Confirms Radical Policy Goals | Wilmington News
DSA’s national co-chair Megan Romer has boldly confirmed sweeping policy goals—including abolishing the Senate, eliminating prisons, removing borders…
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Money Stress Accelerates Brain Aging | Wilmington News
New research reveals that chronic financial hardship can literally accelerate brain aging, with long-term money stress linked to faster cognitive decline and…
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Shark Bite Survivor’s Beach Nightmare | Wilmington News
A young man from Georgia, Jacorey High, narrowly escaped a terrifying shark attack in Daytona Beach while trying to rescue his pregnant fiancée from the water…
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Savannah Guthrie Pleads for Mom's Return | Wilmington News
Savannah Guthrie is pouring her heart out in a raw, emotional Instagram plea six months after her 84-year-old mother, Nancy Guthrie, vanished from her Arizona…
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How a Convicted Extremist Escaped Custody | Wilmington News
A deadly attack near Berlin’s Pride festival has shattered public trust in Germany’s legal system, as a 21-year-old with a prior ISIS-support…
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Cape Fear Bridge’s Tolls and Future | Wilmington News
The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, over 50 years old and jammed with 65,000 cars daily, is finally getting serious attention — with a private company proposing a…
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Battle of Fort George on Bald Head Island | Wilmington News
Step back in time this Labor Day weekend as Bald Head Island hosts a thrilling live reenactment of the Battle of Fort George to celebrate America’s 250th…
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Art Reflects New Hanover’s History | Wilmington News
Discover the soul of New Hanover County through “Echoes of Place,” a stunning new art exhibition at Fort Fisher State Historic Site running August 1–15…
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RJ Decker Filming in Carolina Beach | Wilmington News
ABC’s new show “RJ Decker” is filming live in Carolina Beach this Tuesday, July 28th, from 7 AM to 9 PM—expect major parking disruptions and minor traffic…
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Novant Health Van Crashes on Carolina Beach Road | Wilmington News
Novant Health Van Crashes on Carolina Beach Road | Wilmington News
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Mayor’s Brother Gets Bridge Contract | Wilmington News
A $2.4 million city contract to rehab the Front Street Bridge went to Saffo Contractors, owned by the mayor’s brother, after Paragon Building withdrew — but…
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Comey’s Beach Photo Legal Battle | Wilmington News
Former FBI Director James Comey is defiantly fighting federal charges stemming from an Instagram post of seashells arranged on a beach — the government claims…
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Dylan Warbritton Charged Over School Threat | Wilmington News
A 23-year-old man named Dylan Warbritton got arrested after allegedly threatening a Columbine-style school shooting on Instagram — and then resisted arrest…
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Heat Wave Threatens Turtle Sex Ratio | Wilmington News
Sea turtle nesting is exploding this year—with 69 nests already logged, up from 35 last year—despite scorching heat that’s stressing both turtles and…
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Celebrate 250 Years at Bald Head Island | Wilmington News
Step back in time for America’s 250th birthday party on Bald Head Island—where history comes alive with battle reenactments, Southern BBQ, vintage tunes, and…
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Bladen County Sales Tax Proposal | Wilmington News
Bladen County’s future just got a big boost — or at least, that’s the plan. A potential quarter-cent sales tax hike is on the table to fund a brand-new…
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Lend a Hand: Community Service Day Returns | Wilmington News
Leland’s “Lend a Hand” community day is back—and it’s bigger than ever! Last year, 444 volunteers tackled 19 projects across eight organizations, from building…
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Two Hit by Lightning on Shell Island | Wilmington News
Two Hit by Lightning on Shell Island | Wilmington News
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Join Lend a Hand This Saturday | Wilmington News
This Saturday, October 3rd, from 8 AM to noon, join Leland’s annual “Lend a Hand” community service day—six hands-on ways to give back, from kayaking trash…
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Bison Selfies? Seriously Dangerous | Wilmington News
Bison selfies are turning deadly as tourists dangerously close to these 1,000-pound wild animals risk serious injury—or worse. A viral video from Theodore…
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Carly Simon Reveals Parkinson's Diagnosis | Wilmington News
Carly Simon reveals she’s been diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease, which she says is more than just mobility issues—it’s a thief of energy, motivation, and…
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Antivirus That Actually Works | Wilmington News
Stop stressing over antivirus software—your computer’s safety shouldn’t feel like a tech puzzle. You just need protection that’s smart, silent, and always on…
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Fauci's Hidden COVID Death Rate Calculations | Wilmington News
New revelations from Dr. Fauci’s 2020 diary entries show he privately believed the COVID-19 death rate was just 0.2%—far lower than the 2% he later told…