Shows / Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
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!
Jimmy's Inland Opens in Midtown | Wilmington News
Jimmy’s is bringing its legendary beachside vibe inland with the grand opening of “Jimmy’s Inland” in midtown Wilmington — a full-service entertainment hub…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Wilmington’s WWII Legacy Revealed | Wilmington News
Retired Navy Captain and WWII historian Wilbur D. Jones, Jr. drops his 21st book, “Don’t’cha know there’s a war on?” — a heartfelt tribute to Wilmington’s…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Military Dad Detained Then Released | Wilmington News
A Navy sailor’s dad gets detained by immigration right after leaving his home—despite holding a work permit and living in the U.S. for 19 years—just as his son…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Bus Stops Get a Makeover | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s bus stops are getting a major upgrade—with shelters and benches set to roll out at 19 key stops by year’s end. But the push for improvement…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Sheriff Shares Plate Data With Six Federal Agencies | Wilmington News
New Hanover County’s Sheriff’s Office is deploying cutting-edge surveillance tech—including 28 license plate readers and 8 park cameras—to combat…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Win Gear & Support the Cape Fear River | Wilmington News
Join the Cape Fear River Watch this summer for a chance to win epic outdoor prizes—including a kayak, a river cruise with Kemp Burdette, or free paddle event…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Hurricane Fran’s Legacy and Storm Surge Warning | Wilmington News
Thirty years after Hurricane Fran tore through the coast with winds over 100 mph, killing over a dozen and causing $5 billion in damage, the National Weather…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Jimmy's Inland Grand Opening | Wilmington News
Jimmy’s Inland is officially opening in Midtown Wilmington—bringing that beloved beach bar chill to the heart of the city. Owned by Jimmy and Keaton Gilleece…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
ICE’s Stealth Deportation Surge | Wilmington News
ICE hit a new monthly arrest high in July with nearly 50,000 deportations — a 15% jump from June and 70% surge since February — revealing a stealthier, more…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Walmart Builds Near Beck Family Cemetery | Wilmington News
A new Walmart in Carolina Shores, North Carolina, is sparking outrage after construction allegedly damaged a historic Beck family cemetery—headstones toppled…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Dolly Parton’s Legacy Lives On | Wilmington News
Dolly Parton, the legendary singer, actress, and philanthropist who turned humble Tennessee roots into global stardom, has passed away — leaving behind a…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Headstones Discovered Amid New Housing Project | Wilmington News
Headstones unearthed amid a housing development in Burgaw have sparked a criminal investigation after developers allegedly disturbed century-old graves without…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Was Clancy Mentally Ill or Deliberate? | Wilmington News
The prosecution is countering the defense’s postpartum psychosis claim in the Lindsay Clancy trial, arguing her story of hearing a voice to kill her children…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Suds for Sharks: Save Ocean Predators | Wilmington News
Get ready to dive into shark conservation this Saturday at Suds for Sharks in Wilmington—where beer, bingo, and biology collide! Join experts from the Fort…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
House Torn Down After Diesel Leak Found | Wilmington News
A house in Leland, North Carolina, was torn down after tests revealed 30 gallons of diesel fuel contamination beneath it—confined to that single property. The…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Art Show Supports Local Community | Wilmington News
Discover over 225 local artists showcasing 1,300+ pieces at the biggest art event in southeastern North Carolina — where every sale funds the Landfall…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Dolly Parton’s Secret Wilmington Gig | Wilmington News
Dolly Parton’s 1978 Wilmington concert at UNCW’s Trask Coliseum wasn’t just a wild local gig—it became a cultural touchstone, immortalized in the yearbook and…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Drone Reveals Civil War Wreck | Wilmington News
Dive into the haunting underwater story of the Confederate blockade runner “Fanny and Jenny,” lost in 1864 off Wrightsville Beach, now revealed in stunning new…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Find Your Crew at UNC Wilmington | Wilmington News
College can feel lonely at first, but UNC Wilmington’s Involvement Carnival turns that around—250+ clubs await, from Taylor Swift fanatics to academic squads…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Beth Burns Resigns From School Board | Wilmington News
Beth Burns, after eight years on Pender County’s school board, is stepping down to take a commissioner seat appointed by the GOP — a move that triggered a…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Pilot Walks Away From F-18 Crash | Wilmington News
A Marine F-18 crashed in Washington state, but pilot Major Jackson Simon walked away—bloodied but eerily calm. Former TOPGUN pilot Matthew Buckley explains…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Padres Aim for First World Series Title | Wilmington News
New Padres owners Kwanza Jones and José Feliciano are firing up San Diego with championship ambitions, leveraging Feliciano’s elite finance and sports…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Google Docs Leak Exposes Credentials | Wilmington News
A contractor at Pageloot accidentally exposed sensitive passwords by sharing a Google Doc with anyone who had the link — and Google Search made it even easier…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Jeffries Condemns Piker’s Antisemitic Rhetoric | Wilmington News
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries has sharply condemned streamer Hasan Piker for antisemitic remarks suggesting Jewish Americans invite violence by…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Cuban Murder Suspect Held in Miami | Wilmington News
A Miami man with a decades-long criminal record — including murder, drug trafficking, and gun possession — is now accused of fatally shooting a 42-year-old man…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Florida's Jewish Seat in Battle | Wilmington News
Florida’s 25th District is heating up as former Boca Raton Mayor Scott Singer takes on incumbent Jared Moskowitz in a fiercely contested race that could swing…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Free Rabies Clinic for Pets in New Hanover | Wilmington News
Don’t miss New Hanover County’s free rabies clinic this October—get your pets vaccinated and registered for just $0, with shots lasting 1 or 3 years depending…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Dolly Parton’s Legacy Lives On | Wilmington News
Dolly Parton, music legend and global icon, has passed away at 80 after a peaceful battle with health complications in Nashville. Her nephew revealed she’d…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Max Verstappen Takes On 100 Go-Karters | Wilmington News
Max Verstappen, four-time F1 champion, is about to prove his dominance isn’t limited to grand prix circuits—he’s racing 100 go-karters in a high-stakes…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Marijuana Legalization’s Hidden Costs | Wilmington News
Marijuana use is surging, but experts warn it’s not a cure-all for anxiety or sleep—and it’s harder to find therapy than to score weed. Meanwhile, federal…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Suds for Sharks Fundraiser in Wilmington | Wilmington News
Suds for Sharks is hitting Wilmington this Saturday, August 29th, from 11 AM to 3 PM at Savard Beer and Board — a family-friendly fundraiser packed with shark…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Cape Fear Bridge Replacement Decided by You | Wilmington News
The Cape Fear Memorial Bridge, built in 1969, is aging and functionally obsolete—can’t handle today’s traffic despite still being safe. With a replacement…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Harry’s U.K. Move Upends Royal Dynamics | Wilmington News
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are reportedly planning a major U.K. return this fall with their kids, catching Prince William off guard and sparking tension…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Man Indicted for School Threats Released | Wilmington News
A Charlotte man faces five felony charges after allegedly sending graphic threats of mass shootings to five schools via email and mail — just days before…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Trump’s Endorsements Tested in Runoffs | Wilmington News
Trump’s political clout is on full display as he rallies behind Senator Darline Graham in South Carolina’s GOP runoff — a race to succeed her late brother…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Protect College Sports Act Debunked | Wilmington News
A new bill sparking debate claims it threatens Title IX and women’s sports — but Senator Eric Schmitt is pushing back, clarifying the Protect College Sports…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Nixon’s Socialism Stance Sparks Debate | Wilmington News
Florida’s Democratic Senate hopeful Angie Nixon is facing backlash for denying she’s a socialist—despite being a member of the Democratic Socialists of…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
AI Cold War: Who’s Blocking Data Centers | Wilmington News
A covert global campaign, allegedly backed by a Shanghai-based American financier and tied to Chinese state media, is fueling anti-data center protests across…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Boston Mayor vs ICE Parking Push | Wilmington News
Boston’s mayor, Michelle Wu, is sparking a national debate by fiercely resisting federal immigration enforcement — including banning ICE vehicles from…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Honor Local Veterans at Belville Riverwalk | Wilmington News
This Sunday, August 30th, join the Leland VFW Post at Belville Riverwalk Park for a heartfelt, family-friendly gathering to honor veterans who served in Iraq…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
AI Race: America’s Infrastructure Bet | Wilmington News
The U.S. is racing to build AI data centers to outpace China’s strategic investment, but former Energy Secretary Rick Perry warns that without public trust and…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
First WTC Victim ID via Genetic Genealogy | Wilmington News
After 25 years, a major breakthrough in identifying victims of the 9/11 attacks: New York investigators used cutting-edge forensic genetic genealogy—blending…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Sales Assistant Role at WWAY-TV | Wilmington News
Want to dive into the heart of broadcast sales? WWAY-TV in Wilmington, NC is hiring a Sales Assistant to keep their revenue engine running—handling orders…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Clancy Trial: Psychosis or Premeditation | Wilmington News
The Lindsay Clancy trial intensifies as mental health experts clash over her state of mind: defense argues she suffered from postpartum psychosis and was…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Graham Sister vs Norman in SC Runoff | Wilmington News
South Carolina Republicans head to the polls today in a high-stakes runoff to decide who will replace Senator Lindsey Graham on the November ballot — his…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Wilmington Port Faces Container Drop | Wilmington News
Container traffic at the Port of Wilmington has sharply declined, with TEU volumes dropping 30% since the biggest ships stopped calling — but the port still…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Raccoon Heist Meets Pirates Struggle | Wilmington News
A raccoon turned stadium VIP at Citi Field, snacking on peanuts and hot dogs through a concrete hole — wild, but it’s got us thinking about the Pittsburgh…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
North Carolina Ranks Fourth Worst for Financial Security | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s financial security ranking just dropped to fourth-worst in the nation, revealing a tough reality for residents trying to make ends meet — even…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Ten-Year-Old Fish Pro Ellanora Havens | Wilmington News
Ten-year-old Ellanora Havens from Pender County is making headlines as a top-five finalist in the national Kids Can Fish Foundation competition — and she’s got…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
North Carolina Crackdown on Impaired Driving | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s launching a statewide crackdown on drunk and drugged driving called “Booze It & Lose It,” kicking off right before Labor Day with intensified…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Jackson Warns Court’s Ruling Could Spark Election Chaos | Wilmington News
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is sounding the alarm over a recent ruling that could fuel election chaos—by letting the Trump administration…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Maine Senate Race Shuffles with New Candidate | Wilmington News
Maine Democrats pivot fast as Troy Jackson, a progressive former Senate president and ex-governor’s candidate, steps in to challenge Susan Collins after Graham…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Jackson Warns Court’s Ruling Could Spark Election Chaos | Wilmington News
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is sounding the alarm over a recent ruling that could fuel election chaos—by letting the Trump administration…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
El-Sayed vs Watters on Minors' Healthcare | Wilmington News
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed sparked a firestorm on Jesse Watters’ show by defending circumcision as a medical procedure comparable to…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
GE Aerospace Apprenticeships in Wilmington | Wilmington News
GE Aerospace is transforming careers in Wilmington, North Carolina, with a paid apprenticeship program that’s already trained over 80 CNC machinists—key roles…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Design a North Carolina License Plate | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s Battleship Memorial is launching a statewide art contest to design a new specialty license plate, inviting everyone to honor the ship’s legacy…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Wedding in the Sky and McDonald's | Wilmington News
A couple’s surprise Vegas elopement took an unexpected turn when Southwest Airlines turned their flight into a sky-high wedding—complete with a minister…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Denmark's Hardline Immigration Stance | Wilmington News
Denmark’s Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen is escalating her tough stance on immigration, warning that some newcomers—particularly those with Islamic…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Jackson Warns Court Ruling Could Disrupt Elections | Wilmington News
Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson unleashes a fiery dissent, slamming her colleagues for letting the Trump administration’s mail-in voting executive order move…
- Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!
Motorcyclist Dies in Market Street Crash | Wilmington News
A tragic crash on Market Street claimed a motorcyclist’s life after a fatal collision involving Christopher Ryan Williams, who was arrested and charged with…