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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…
Episodes
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Democrats Push Affordable America Agenda | Wilmington News
House Democrats, led by Hakeem Jeffries, launch a bold 100-day push ahead of the midterms with “Fighting for an Affordable America,” targeting soaring costs…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tensions Ease as U.S. and Iran Pause Attacks | Wilmington News
Tensions between the U.S. and Iran have paused for two straight days, offering a fragile window for diplomacy after weeks of escalating strikes — including…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rams Bolster Defense for Super Bowl Push | Wilmington News
Sean McVay’s Rams are firing on all cylinders heading into their tenth season, with Matthew Stafford locked in for another MVP-caliber run and a defense that’s…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Phillies Edge Cubs With Schwarber Power | Wilmington News
Kyle Schwarber just hit his second homer of the series, extending the Phillies’ lead over the Cubs and showcasing why Philly’s offense remains unstoppable…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Phillies Edge Cubs With Schwarber Power | Wilmington News
Kyle Schwarber just hit his second homer of the series, extending the Phillies’ lead over the Cubs and showcasing why Philly’s offense remains unstoppable…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bigfoot Encounter in Connecticut | Wilmington News
Bigfoot sightings are heating up—Todd Neiss, head of the American Primate Conservancy, still believes, citing eerie howls, massive footprints, and his own 1993…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Melissa Gilbert Speaks Out on Fame, Family, and Legacy | Wilmington News
Melissa Gilbert, iconic as Laura Ingalls from “Little House on the Prairie,” opens up about her career, her stance on the Hallmark show “When Calls the Heart,”…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Bears on the Loose in California | Wilmington News
A black bear casually strolled into a Southern California water district office, sniffed around, and left without incident—just another day in bear-filled…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!The Unsung Heroes of the Revolution | Wilmington News
Step into D.C.’s new Spirit of ’76 exhibit, where history’s unsung heroes take center stage. Meet Caesar Rodney, the sickly Delaware delegate who rode 80 miles…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Shark Safety Tips from a Wildlife Expert | Wilmington News
Shark season is here, and wildlife pro Forrest Galante’s got the lowdown on how to stay safe — no drama, just smart moves. Avoid dawn and dusk swims, skip…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fauci Under Fire Ahead of Testimony | Wilmington News
Senator Rand Paul is warning of explosive testimony ahead as he alleges Dr. Anthony Fauci funded dangerous Wuhan research and destroyed key records —…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Champ Negotiates Claret Jug On Flight | Wilmington News
Ryan Fox, The Open champ, turned heads at the airport when he tried to sneak his Claret Jug onto a flight—yes, the trophy itself—after his big win. With no…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Clint Black on Fatherhood and Family Tours | Wilmington News
Clint Black reveals how he traded touring for time with his daughter Lily, born in 2001 after four heartbreaking losses, choosing presence over pace—and…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Christopher Atkins on Footloose, Fame, and Sobriety | Wilmington News
Christopher Atkins reveals how his wild partying cost him the role of Ren McCormack in Footloose — he was too hungover to impress the filmmakers, leading to…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Europe’s Wildfire Crisis Escalates | Wilmington News
Wildfires are exploding across Europe, forcing over 250,000 people to flee their homes as flames threaten iconic regions like Bordeaux and the Mediterranean…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!The Oatmeal Creme Pie That Started It All | Wilmington News
In 1935, O.D. McKee started baking from his car, later opening a bakery in Chattanooga where he created the Oatmeal Creme Pie—the first snack cake under the…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!A Bus Shelter Turned Village Gem | Wilmington News
Molly Thompson, a passionate pub owner, transformed a neglected, graffiti-covered bus shelter outside her village into a stunning community gem—complete with…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Carson Kvapil Claims First Career Win | Wilmington News
Carson Kvapil stunned the NASCAR world with his first career win at the Pennzoil 250, triumphing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway after five heartbreaking…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Surgeon General’s 5 Ds to Fight Screen Overload | Wilmington News
Dr. Stephanie Haridopolos, the interim surgeon general, warns that excessive screen time is seriously impacting kids’ brain development—harming attention…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Benches Trees Grants in Local Spotlight | Wilmington News
Wilmington DSA’s political benches spark controversy over safety, liability, and free speech, while a former councilman blasts the city for cutting down…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Oregon Man Faces Charges for Shark Mishandling | Wilmington News
A 27-year-old Oregon man is facing serious legal trouble in Washington for illegally removing endangered sharks from Puget Sound — a protected nursery where…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Man Charged for Wrestling Sharks | Wilmington News
An Oregon man is facing nine misdemeanor charges and one gross misdemeanor for allegedly “wrestling” protected sharks in Puget Sound — including bluntnose and…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Accused in Mississippi Home Tragedy | Wilmington News
A troubled 17-year-old in Mississippi, Cordarius Hobbs, faces capital murder charges after allegedly breaking into an elderly couple’s home and triggering a…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Jurisdictional Battle Over Murder-for-Hire Plot | Wilmington News
Lindsay Shiver, a Georgia mom and former beauty queen, is facing a high-stakes legal battle after being accused of plotting to have her ex-NFL husband killed —…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!American Culture Quiz: Test Your Knowledge | Wilmington News
Think you know American culture? This week’s quiz drops eight brain-bending questions that test your awareness of everything from baseball stadiums and city…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia Sparks Debate | Wilmington News
The U.S. Department of Energy just unveiled a bold new nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia, offering to share advanced civilian nuclear tech — but with safeguards…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dominique Malonga Makes History With First WNBA All-Star Dunk | Wilmington News
Dominique Malonga stunned the WNBA All-Star Game with a historic dunk — the first ever by a Seattle Storm center and the youngest player ever to do it at just…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!WNBA at a Crossroads | Wilmington News
The WNBA All-Star Game exploded in Chicago with Team Spoon defeating Team Coop 129-122, fueled by Jonquel Jones’ MVP triple-double and Caitlin Clark’s 17…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mayor's Rhetoric Sparks Antisemitism Concerns | Wilmington News
Two stabbings near Central Park reignite fears of rising antisemitism in NYC, sparking backlash against Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s vocal anti-Israel stance, which…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Shooter Incident at Deerbrook Mall | Wilmington News
Shots fired at Deerbrook Mall in Humble, Texas, Saturday night left one juvenile and an adult bystander injured — the latter narrowly missed a life-threatening…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Search for Missing Twin Children in California | Wilmington News
Two missing nine-year-old twins in California are sparking a desperate nationwide search after being taken by their father, a man wanted for their mother’s…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Matt Damon’s Brutal Odyssey Transformation | Wilmington News
Matt Damon’s jaw-dropping transformation for his role as Odysseus in Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” — which shattered box office records with a $264 million…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Venezuelan Driver Charged in Florida Parking Lot Fatality | Wilmington News
A 26-year-old Venezuelan man, Carlos Suarez-Contreras, faces deadly charges after allegedly backing into and killing 82-year-old Deborah Murphy in a Florida…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Freeman Park’s Future Under Scrutiny | Wilmington News
Carolina Beach is reimagining Freeman Park — the three-hundred-acre gem they bought for $7 million in 2022 — as erosion, crowds, and high tides force a pause…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!The Fire That Erased Wilmington's Front Street | Wilmington News
In July 1984, a devastating fire tore through downtown Wilmington’s South Front Street, destroying two iconic, decades-old businesses—DLugin’s Men’s Store and…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Punches Nurse at Hospital | Wilmington News
Teen Punches Nurse at Hospital | Wilmington News
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Freeman Park at a Crossroads | Wilmington News
Carolina Beach is rethinking Freeman Park’s future as erosion threatens its iconic sand-access policy—where four-wheelers once roamed freely. Bought for $7…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Saved by Surgeons, Not Luck | Wilmington News
A real estate broker named Bundy, diagnosed with a life-threatening ascending aortic aneurysm and lacking regular insurance, endured four and a half years of…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington’s Rotten Oaks Fall | Wilmington News
Wilmington had to remove three majestic laurel oaks—and another is coming down—because they were secretly rotting from the inside, with cavities up to two feet…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Fan Kissed Freeze, Got Kissed Back | Wilmington News
A Braves fan thought he’d outsmart The Freeze mascot by blowing him a kiss before the race — but The Freeze, who’s basically a human blur, zipped past him…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mets Payroll vs Marlins Collapse | Wilmington News
Trump’s latest jab at the Mets—calling out their massive payroll and constant losses—hits just as the Marlins’ hot streak implodes, dropping ten straight games…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Justice for Allison and All Missing | Wilmington News
Families of missing and unsolved homicide victims gathered in Wilmington for “A Day of Hope and Remembrance,” organized by the CUE Center, to honor the…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Explosion, Armed Suspect, and Tragedy in Far Rockaway | Wilmington News
A fiery, deadly confrontation erupted in Far Rockaway after police responded to a shots-fired call that spiraled into an explosion and a deadly standoff…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Vegas Buffets Fade as Luxury Takes Over | Wilmington News
Las Vegas buffets are vanishing—down from over a dozen in 2020 to just four today—as casinos pivot toward luxury dining and high-end experiences. Budget spots…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rubio Crashes Behind Support Car | Wilmington News
Colombian cyclist Einer Rubio suffered a brutal crash during Stage 19 of the Tour de France after a support car slammed on brakes to avoid hitting a spectator…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Escape Attempt Foiled in North Carolina | Wilmington News
A North Carolina correctional facility alert: 35-year-old Raymond Warren escaped Forsyth Correctional Center Friday morning, but was swiftly recaptured by…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Al Yankovic Rejects Saudi Gig | Wilmington News
“Weird Al” Yankovic turned down a seven-figure payday to perform at Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Comedy Festival, calling the deal “icky” and refusing to compromise…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Frank Carter’s River Journey After Cancer | Wilmington News
Frank Carter, a 67-year-old Florida native who beat rare blood cancer with cutting-edge CAR T-cell therapy, turned his recovery into an epic adventure—paddling…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Aging Longer, Living Less Well | Wilmington News
New research reveals a troubling trend: while we’re living longer, more years are spent in poor health—especially in the U.S., where the gap between lifespan…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Frank’s River Journey After Cancer | Wilmington News
Frank Carter, a 67-year-old Florida adventurer, paddled 2,000 miles down the Missouri River in a homemade canoe with his dog Amos, celebrating his cancer-free…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ryan Clark Fired After Controversial Outbursts | Wilmington News
ESPN abruptly pulled Ryan Clark off air mid-show during NFL Live as OutKick broke news of his exit — a move that came after years of explosive, racially…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Brooke Burke’s Weird Wellness Routine | Wilmington News
Brooke Burke spills the tea on her wild morning routine—castor oil belly patches and lymphatic massages, yes, really—and reveals how blending quirky wellness…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Queens Fire Forces Five Alarm Response | Wilmington News
A massive five-alarm fire erupted in Queens Saturday morning, ripping through historic 1930s wooden buildings and forcing firefighters into smoke-choked…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Justice Dept Targets In-State Tuition for Undocumented Students | Wilmington News
The Justice Department is waging a nationwide legal battle against states offering in-state tuition to undocumented immigrants, filing a lawsuit against…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!FBI Captures $32M Pandemic Fraud Queen | Wilmington News
A major pandemic fraud bust: Elaine Angene Escoe, once on the FBI’s Most Wanted list, was captured in Jamaica after fleeing federal court in 2025. Allegedly…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Zach Top on Raw Country Soul | Wilmington News
Zach Top is shaking up country music by rejecting the polished, perfect sound dominating today’s charts, arguing that authenticity and raw emotion are what…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Gill Demands Smithsonian History Reform | Wilmington News
Texas Congressman Brandon Gill is rallying behind President Trump’s new executive order demanding the Smithsonian add warning signs to exhibits, urging…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Weird Al Rejects Saudi Gig | Wilmington News
“Weird Al” Yankovic turned down a seven-figure offer to headline the Riyadh Comedy Festival, calling Saudi money “icky” — sparking debate over artists’ moral…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Justice for Allison Still Sought | Wilmington News
Twenty years after Allison Jackson Foy vanished and was found murdered, her family gathered to honor her memory and rally support for other families still…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Rivers Prison Could Become ICE Hub | Wilmington News
A shuttered North Carolina prison may soon become one of the East Coast’s largest ICE detention centers, sparking fierce backlash from Governor Josh Stein, who…