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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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USA Today Misrepresents Caitlin Clark | Wilmington News
A USA Today writer sparked outrage by falsely labeling Caitlin Clark’s fans as “white nationalists” and dragging in the horrific murder of Emmett Till—all over…
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Supreme Court Ruling vs Judge’s TPS Pause | Wilmington News
The Supreme Court just shut down federal courts’ ability to block TPS terminations — but a Massachusetts judge is defying that ruling, temporarily pausing the…
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Biden Joins Jerry’s Lib of the Year Moment | Wilmington News
Jersey Jerry just won his third “Lib of the Year” award—and it went nuclear when Hunter Biden dropped a video message, followed by a surprise appearance from…
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Man Accused of Targeted Attacks on Two Communities | Wilmington News
A shocking double attack on Manhattan’s Upper West Side has left a 51-year-old man, Raul Morales, arrested on attempted murder and hate crime charges after…
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Power Outages Hit City Amid Heavy Rain | Wilmington News
Power Outages Hit City Amid Heavy Rain | Wilmington News
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Solomon Towers Struggles and Hope | Wilmington News
Solomon Towers residents are suffering through years of neglect—mold, pests, flooding, and unresponsive management—but a $30 million renovation is finally on…
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Upper Dam Cleared to Refill | Wilmington News
Boiling Spring Lakes, North Carolina, takes a major step forward as the upper dam clears to hold water, kicking off natural refilling after years of drought…
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Boating Course in Wilmington This Summer | Wilmington News
Get ready to hit the water this summer in Wilmington, NC—don’t miss the Cape Fear Sail & Power Squadron’s America’s Boating Course on August 15-16. Day one…
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Tragedy at Intersection Sparks Safety Review | Wilmington News
A tragic crash at a Columbus County intersection claimed the lives of Amanda Green, 29, and her 11-year-old daughter Bella Powell, sparking urgent calls for a…
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North Carolina Drought Still Looms | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s recent rain might look like a win, but officials are urging caution—this downpour is just a temporary fix for a months-long drought…
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It's Not Black and White: Veterans' Stories | Wilmington News
Step into the powerful, thought-provoking world of “It’s Not Black and White,” a new exhibit at the Burgwin-Wright House and Gardens that unveils the complex…
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Flooding Warning in Brunswick County | Wilmington News
Brunswick County’s facing major flooding as heavy rain swells roads like Maple Creek Road—sheriff’s urging drivers to slow down and NEVER drive through…
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Governor Stein Rejects ICE Detention Plans | Wilmington News
Governor Josh Stein is standing firm against the planned ICE detention center in Winton, declaring the state didn’t approve it and doesn’t own it—making it…
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Former Elections Director Sues Over Termination | Wilmington News
Former New Hanover County elections director sues state and county officials, claiming her firing was retaliation and a violation of her constitutional rights…
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From Green Beret to Archaeological Thriller | Wilmington News
Former Green Beret Alex Dekker drops his explosive debut novel, Desert Heist, a globe-trotting thriller that fuses his two decades in Army Special Forces with…
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Secretary of State Visits Columbus County | Wilmington News
Secretary of State Elaine Marshall is rolling into Columbus County to spotlight local business growth, sharing fresh data and resources at a free roundtable at…
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Topsail Towns Battle Invasive Beach Vitex | Wilmington News
Three towns on Topsail Island are launching a coordinated push to eradicate Beach Vitex, an invasive weed choking native dunes, threatening storm buffers, and…
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Old Oaks Fall for Safety | Wilmington News
Big, old oak trees on South Live Oak Parkway are being removed—not for aesthetics, but because they’re dangerously rotten inside. Arborist Dennis Baum…
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Luxury Yacht Collision in Fort Lauderdale | Wilmington News
A colossal luxury yacht slammed into a Fort Lauderdale dock and pump station, causing millions in damage — and a sobering lesson in boating safety. Guided by…
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Remembering Bobby Ray Graley | Wilmington News
Bobby Ray Graley, beloved “Papa Hoot” and proud Army veteran, passed away at 89, leaving behind a legacy of love, hard work, and simple joys. A devoted…
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Earl Lanier’s Six-Year Battle with Cancer | Wilmington News
A quiet hero of the land, Earl Lanier, 81, passed peacefully after a six-year battle with pancreatic cancer — far beyond the three-month prognosis. Born on a…
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Ida Mae Keith: A Life of Love and Faith | Wilmington News
Ida Mae Barnhill Keith, a beloved matriarch from Wilmington, North Carolina, passed away at 90, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and family. A devoted…
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Sergeant Thomas Blake Remembered | Wilmington News
Sergeant Thomas Blake Remembered | Wilmington News
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Britt Apgar Breaks Barriers in Pro Baseball | Wilmington News
Britt Apgar, born without a right hand, is breaking barriers as the first player with limb difference to join the Women’s Professional Baseball League this…
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Eva White Jones: A Legacy of Love and Grace | Wilmington News
At 97, Eva White Jones passed peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, faith, and grit. Co-founder of the thriving Burgaw Milling Company, devoted church…
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Wilmington Greenway Design Back On Track | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s long-awaited downtown greenway is finally moving forward after a two-year pause — and here’s why you should care: this six-mile trail, connecting…
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A Life of Love and Simple Joys | Wilmington News
A beloved 71-year-old North Carolina matriarch, Corinna Faye Henry Campbell, passed away peacefully, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and simple…
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Marie Riley: Garden Love and Family Legacy | Wilmington News
Ninety-five-year-old Marie Olive Saunders Riley, a beloved matriarch from Wilmington, North Carolina, passed away on July 16th, leaving behind a legacy of…
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Mayor's Rhetoric Under Fire After Stabbings | Wilmington News
Two stabbings on New York’s Upper West Side have ignited a firestorm of controversy, with Jewish leaders blaming Mayor Zohran Mamdani for fostering a climate…
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Katz Regrets Letting Platner Stay in Race | Wilmington News
Former Senate campaign strategist Morris Katz is now admitting he was wrong to support Graham Platner, saying red flags—including disturbing Reddit posts, a…
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Foreign Money in U.S. Activist Groups | Wilmington News
A congressional committee is probing three left-wing activist groups—People’s Forum, Tricontinental, and BreakThrough News—for alleged foreign funding ties to…
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Supreme Court Ends TPS for Haiti and Syria | Wilmington News
The Supreme Court just sided with the Trump administration, allowing it to end Temporary Protected Status for Haitians and Syrians — a major immigration policy…
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Election Director Sues Over Termination | Wilmington News
Former New Hanover County elections director DeNay Harris is suing to get her job back and win compensation, claiming county officials overstepped authority by…
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Musk vs Media Trust Crisis | Wilmington News
Elon Musk fired back at The Economist’s editor-in-chief Zanny Minton Beddoes, who criticized his outsized influence on European politics, arguing that his…
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Scourton’s ACL Tear Hits Panthers Hard | Wilmington News
Panthers’ defense takes a major hit as second-year standout Nic Scourton tears his ACL during training camp—just as the team was counting on him to anchor…
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Bosa Reacts to Clark’s ESPN Exit | Wilmington News
Nick Bosa, the silent force on X for years, broke his streak with a single emoji after ESPN parted ways with Ryan Clark — the analyst who once criticized Bosa…
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Netanyahu Visits as US-Israel Alliance Honors Graham | Wilmington News
Netanyahu heads to Washington for high-stakes talks with Trump, just days after honoring late Senator Lindsey Graham—a fierce ally who championed the…
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Trump Returns to White House Dinner | Wilmington News
Trump’s rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner is back on—and it’s poised to be a high-stakes, high-energy spectacle. After a惊魂 April incident where a…
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Judge Blocks Graphic Evidence in Tragic Murder Trial | Wilmington News
A Massachusetts judge has ordered the 911 call and autopsy photos of three murdered children to be sealed from public view just before trial, citing severe…
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City Council Stalls on Key Funding Requests | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s City Council is stuck on whether to fund two local groups — the Film Partnership of North Carolina and the Community Justice Center — each asking…
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New Principal Brings Experience to Burgaw Middle | Wilmington News
Burgaw Middle School welcomes its new principal, Jeremy Mortensen, a seasoned educator with 15 years of experience who’s ready to build strong relationships…
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Elections Director Sues Over Termination | Wilmington News
DeNay Harris, former elections director for New Hanover County, is suing to get her job back, claiming her firing was retaliation and a violation of her…
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Multi-Vehicle Crash Cripples Highway 17 | Wilmington News
A major multi-vehicle crash on U.S. Highway 17 and Thomasboro Road caused chaos, shutting down all lanes and leaving drivers stranded for hours. Gridlock…
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Big Production Coming to Wilmington | Wilmington News
Big things are brewing in Wilmington as the new TV show RJ Decker prepares to film a major outdoor car explosion scene — complete with fire, smoke, and a full…
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Red Wolf Pups Named After Hurricanes | Wilmington News
Five new red wolf pups arrived at the Museum of Life and Science in Durham, each given a hockey-themed name in honor of the Carolina Hurricanes’ hypothetical…
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Bladen County Woman Kidnapped and Assaulted | Wilmington News
A woman in Bladen County bravely came forward after being kidnapped and sexually assaulted, triggering a massive investigation. Detectives swiftly zeroed in on…
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Wilmington Adds Downtown Specialist | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s downtown is getting a new point person to supercharge revitalization — but don’t worry, the existing WDI team isn’t being replaced. This fresh…
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Election Official Sues for Job Back | Wilmington News
DeNay Harris, former elections director for New Hanover County, is suing to get her job back, claiming her termination was retaliatory and violated her…
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Art vs Development in the Heart of the City | Wilmington News
A luxury homebuilder is suing local artists who oppose their new development, claiming the lawsuit is a baseless attempt to halt construction and harm the…
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Tragic Head-On Collision on I-40 | Wilmington News
A tragic head-on collision on I-40 near Watha claimed the life of Rebecca Rains of Chapel Hill, who lost control of her car and struck an empty fuel tanker…
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County Bans Fire Amid Drought Dispute | Wilmington News
Brunswick County’s wildfire scare and record drought hit a snag when the state refused to impose a countywide burn ban—despite the county’s urgent plea—citing…
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Council Delays Funding for Justice Center and Film Group | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s city council is weighing two major $100K funding requests—one for a domestic violence support center teetering on budget collapse, and another for…
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Elections Director Fights Firing in Court | Wilmington News
DeNay Harris, the newly fired elections director in New Hanover County, is suing the state after being terminated amid explosive clashes over election…
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Bald Head Ferry Shutdown Due to Shoaling | Wilmington News
Bald Head Island’s ferry service is shutting down early Friday, July 24, due to shoaling—sediment buildup making the channel too shallow. Last ferries depart…
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Fugitive Police Officer Returns | Wilmington News
After 20 years on the run, Dan Hiers Jr. — a former Charleston police officer accused of sexual misconduct with a minor and the murder of his wife — has been…
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Oak Island Welcomes New Town Manager | Wilmington News
Oak Island welcomes its newest town manager, Katherine Cathey, a seasoned local government pro with over two decades of experience and top credentials, set to…
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Wilmington’s New Economic Leader | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s new business and economic development manager, Louis Starks, brings over two decades of urban planning and housing finance expertise—most recently…
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Adopt, Shop, and Support Rescue Dogs | Wilmington News
Join Cavik Insurance and Freedom Bridge Animal Rescue-NC for a festive, family-friendly fundraiser on Sunday, November 22nd, from 1-4 PM at Waterline Brewery…
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Columbus County Boosts Youth Coaching | Wilmington News
Columbus County Parks and Recreation just landed a $10,000 national grant to revolutionize youth sports coaching—funding youth leadership programs, early…
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Teen Punches Nurse at Hospital | Wilmington News
Teen Punches Nurse at Hospital | Wilmington News