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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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First Woman in SC Senate Appointed | Wilmington News
South Carolina’s first female U.S. Senator, Darline Graham, was appointed by Governor Henry McMaster to fill her late brother’s Senate seat — a move sparking…
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Three Juveniles Charged in Landfall Fireworks Assault | Wilmington News
Three teens now face charges after a violent assault on a security guard during Landfall’s fireworks—two more just charged with serious injury and disorderly…
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Bill Maher Calls NPR Too Left | Wilmington News
Bill Maher blasts NPR as “far extreme of the left” in a fiery interview, calling its current direction a stark contrast to its past and questioning why it even…
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U.S. Aids Venezuela After Deadly Quake | Wilmington News
Venezuela reels from a catastrophic earthquake that killed over 4,700 and injured 16,000, with widespread destruction across hundreds of buildings. The U.S. is…
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Early Voting Set for NC in 2026 | Wilmington News
Early voting for the 2026 general election is officially approved by New Hanover County — just waiting for the state’s final stamp. Ballots can be cast October…
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Senator Hirono’s Harassment Questions Under Fire | Wilmington News
Senator Mazie Hirono pressed acting Attorney General Todd Blanche directly on sexual harassment during his confirmation hearing, a tactic she’s used repeatedly…
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DHS Secretary Targets Democratic Leaders | Wilmington News
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin is blasting top Democrats, including Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Gavin Newsom, for allegedly helping undocumented…
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Yzerman Out, Red Wings at Crossroads | Wilmington News
Steve Yzerman, Detroit Red Wings legend and former GM, is stepping down after seven years — but not entirely, as he’ll remain an advisor. His tenure, marked by…
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Timothée Chalamet Meets Cowboys Cheerleaders | Wilmington News
Timothée Chalamet, Hollywood’s reigning starstruck heartthrob, got a real dose of awe at the World Cup semifinal in Dallas—when he literally ran into the…
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Walshe Family Secrets Exposed | Wilmington News
New twists in the Ana Walshe murder case reveal shocking online activity from her husband Brian and cryptic voicemails from his mother Diana, who secretly…
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Teen Charged After Bayou Attack | Wilmington News
A 19-year-old, Jacoby Isiah Fuselier, is facing two counts of aggravated sexual assault after allegedly attempting to drown a woman while she was exercising…
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Bookelicious Brings Books to Hospital Kids | Wilmington News
Novant Health’s new Bookelicious program turns hospital stays into reading adventures for kids, blending personalized digital book recommendations with a…
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Scammers Pretending to Be Senior Resource Center | Wilmington News
Scammers are targeting seniors in New Hanover County, posing as the Senior Resource Center to push products, insurance, or demand immediate payments over the…
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Bus Crash Sparks Safety Review at NC Interchange | Wilmington News
A school bus carrying the Douglas Byrd High football team flipped at a dangerous curve on the U.S. 17 and U.S. 74 interchange in Brunswick County, injuring…
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Wilmington Standoff Ends in 77-105 Month Sentence | Wilmington News
A Wilmington man, David Laudell Jacobs, just got sentenced to 77 to 105 months in prison after a three-and-a-half-hour armed standoff at his home in April…
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Wildlife Tourism Fuels NC Coast Economy | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s coast is a hotspot for wildlife lovers—bird watchers, sea turtle fans, and nature enthusiasts—but rising development and climate change are…
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Dawson Street Sewer Repair Causing Traffic Chaos | Wilmington News
Traffic chaos hits Wilmington as Dawson Street’s left lane is shut down for emergency sewer repairs between South Fourteenth and Fifteenth streets, forcing…
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Duke Energy Rate Battle Heats Up | Wilmington News
Duke Energy’s proposed 15% rate hike for North Carolina families is under fire again, as Attorney General Jeff Jackson’s office argues the utility can…
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Early Voting 2026 Plan Unveiled | Wilmington News
Early voting for the 2026 general election kicks off October 15th in New Hanover County, with five convenient locations including the Board of Elections…
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Man Gets 6 to 8 Years for Armed Standoff | Wilmington News
David Laudell Jacobs just got a serious prison sentence—between 6.4 and 8.75 years—for a wild, three-and-a-half-hour armed standoff in April 2025. Police…
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Man Faces 9 Years for Gunfire Standoff | Wilmington News
A man named David Laudell Jacobs is facing 6.5 to nearly 9 years in prison after a three-and-a-half-hour armed standoff with police that erupted at 3 AM…
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Dawson & Fifteenth Streets Closed | Wilmington News
Dawson Street’s 1400 block is shut down between S 14th and S 15th for emergency sewer repairs—traffic rerouted into the middle lane. Meanwhile, S 15th’s 800…
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NCWorks Scam Jam: Protect Your Job Search | Wilmington News
Job seekers in North Carolina, beware of employment scams—and get armed with real protection at NCWorks Scam Jam. Hosted by the NCWorks Career Center at…
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Fatal Head-On Collision on I-140 | Wilmington News
A tragic head-on collision on Interstate 140 claimed the life of 23-year-old Timothy Hunter Bradford early Sunday morning. The crash involved 52-year-old…
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Wilmington Assault Case Grows | Wilmington News
Wilmington police just added two more teens to the list of suspects in the brutal Landfall assault that rocked the Fourth of July weekend — both now face…
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Man Sentenced After Gun and Drug Standoff | Wilmington News
A Wilmington man, David Jacobs, just got sentenced to over six years for gun and drug charges after a terrifying standoff at his home last April. Officers…
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Surf Films & Female Surfers Take Center Stage | Wilmington News
Surf films take center stage at the 15th annual Surfalorus Film Festival in Wilmington, running August 7–9, with screenings at Wrightsville Beach and Jengo’s…
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Laura Brogdon-Primavera Joins Downtown Leadership | Wilmington News
Wilmington just landed a big win: Laura Brogdon-Primavera is stepping into a brand-new role leading Downtown Services and Special Events, tasked with smoothing…
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Worth the Splurge: Smart School Gear Picks | Wilmington News
Skip the cheap stuff—smart school gear saves you cash long-term. From kindergarten to college, invest in durable backpacks, reliable calculators, and tech that…
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Iran's Nuclear Gambit Falters Under Trump | Wilmington News
Iran’s leadership is in chaos, according to top White House advisor Stephen Miller, as internal divisions deepen and Tehran’s nuclear ambitions face…
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Khanna Refuses to Justify Hamas Attack | Wilmington News
Congressman Ro Khanna faced intense scrutiny when pressed by journalist Jeremy Scahill on whether Palestinian attacks on Israeli soldiers on October seventh…
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Police Shortage Leaves Communities Vulnerable | Wilmington News
A nationwide police officer shortage is hitting communities hard—Minnesota’s down 1,000 officers, and in Portland, a naked man allegedly tried to kidnap a…
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ICE Vehicle Stops Paused After Shootings | Wilmington News
ICE’s vehicle stop program was abruptly halted after two deadly shootings in a single week—one in Maine, one in Texas—forcing the agency to restrict stops to…
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Socialism's Rise in American Politics | Wilmington News
Socialist candidates are surging in the U.S., igniting fierce debate over how far left the Democratic Party has drifted — a shift some trace back decades to…
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Ice-T’s 20-Year Marriage Secrets | Wilmington News
Ice-T spills the secrets to his 20-year marriage with Coco—dating like it’s day one, keeping spark alive, and evolving together—while also hilariously spelling…
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Biden's Book Sparks Autopen Doubts | Wilmington News
Biden drops a book and a video claiming his cancer treatment is going well — but the internet’s already in chaos, questioning if he actually wrote it, pointing…
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Celebrating Jewish Contributions in America | Wilmington News
The Justice Department is rolling out a 15-city tour to combat rising antisemitism, which hit a 46-year high, while a bold new “pro-Semitism” initiative seeks…
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AI Surge, Inflation Dip, Global Moves | Wilmington News
Tech stocks are surging again, fueled by AI momentum, as the S&P 500 and Nasdaq climb after a shaky stretch. Inflation data shows a slowdown, easing pressure…
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Surf Film Festival Meets Wahine Classic | Wilmington News
Get ready for the 15th annual Surfalorus Film Festival, teaming up with the iconic Wahine Classic for a wild, wave-filled weekend in North Carolina! From…
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Burgaw’s First National Night Out | Wilmington News
Burgaw’s first-ever National Night Out is coming this August 4th, from 6 to 8 PM downtown — a free, family-friendly celebration where police, local leaders…
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Wildlife Tourism Boosts NC Economy | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s Wildlife Resources Commission is launching a quick five-minute online survey to measure how much money wildlife tourists spend along the…
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Bacteria Alert at Wrightsville Beach Access | Wilmington News
Swimming’s off at a popular Wrightsville Beach spot—state officials issued a bacteria advisory for the Banks Channel near Waynick Blvd and Sunset Ave after…
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David Glew Takes Helm at Cameron School | Wilmington News
David Glew is stepping into the role of dean at the Cameron School of Business at UNCW, effective July 1, succeeding interim dean David Mautz. With over 150…
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Coastal Wildlife Surveys Need Your Input | Wilmington News
Discover how North Carolina’s coastal wildlife tourism is driving conservation efforts—locals and visitors alike are being asked to help shape the future of…
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Wrightsville Beach Water Advisory | Wilmington News
Wrightsville Beach issues swim advisory for Banks Channel near Waynick Blvd & Sunset Ave due to elevated bacteria levels—56 enterococci per 100ml (above the 35…
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New Hanover Early Voting Plan Approved | Wilmington News
New Hanover County’s early voting plan is officially approved for the 2026 election, running October 15–31 at five convenient locations including the Board of…
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New Hanover County Schools Unveil Chipmunk App | Wilmington News
New Hanover County Schools just launched Chipmunk, a sleek new app designed to keep parents fully informed about their kids’ bus rides—with real-time tracking…
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Jazz at CAM: 7 Shows, 16 Years of Soul | Wilmington News
Get ready to groove as the Cameron Art Museum launches its 16th annual Jazz at CAM concert series — seven electrifying nights of live jazz, soul, and Latin…
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ICE Agent Shoots Motorist in Maine | Wilmington News
An ICE agent fatally shot a motorist in Maine after attempting to stop a vehicle fleeing an address linked to a removal order, sparking outrage and calls for…
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Ruemmler to Testify on Epstein Ties | Wilmington News
White House counsel Kathryn Ruemmler, once legal advisor to President Obama, is now set to testify before the House Oversight Committee as part of a sprawling…
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Wilmington’s Startup Pulse This Month | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s startup scene is heating up with big events at UNCW’s CIE: Two local startups, Momnt Mugs and Jupiter AI, just dropped their pitches at One…
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County Commissioners Now Control Development | Wilmington News
Brunswick County’s development future just got a major rewrite: a new state law hands final approval power over zoning and growth decisions from the planning…
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Your Screen Isn't Yours Anymore | Wilmington News
Your fridge, car, or computer just got a new job: showing you ads. After software updates, manufacturers like Samsung, Stellantis, and even Microsoft are…
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Harry’s California Dream Crumbles | Wilmington News
Prince Harry’s California dream may be fading as he quietly misses his U.K. roots, old friends, and former royal life—though Meghan seems more content with…
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Baseball’s Deadline Duel | Wilmington News
MLB braces for another potential lockout as the current labor deal expires December 1st, with owners pushing for a salary cap to balance spending between big…
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Gen Z Isn't Lazy It's the Economy | Wilmington News
Gen Z isn’t lazy—they’re just fighting an economic uphill battle. Economist Paul Teller argues that while young Americans are working hard, soaring housing…
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Blanche’s Confirmation Battle Heats Up | Wilmington News
Todd Blanche, Trump’s former personal lawyer and acting AG, is set to face a high-stakes confirmation hearing this week as Republicans push for his swift…
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Haley Stevens Under Fire for Campaign Style | Wilmington News
Congresswoman Haley Stevens’ campaign is heating up — and sparking controversy. With the Michigan Senate primary just three weeks away, her energetic…
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Healthier Sausage Rolls on the Horizon | Wilmington News
Scottish scientists are revolutionizing sausage rolls by inventing a plant-based fat that mimics butter’s flakiness—without the saturated fat. With millions of…
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Seizing Kharg Island: Oil, Risk, and Strategy | Wilmington News
The U.S. President hinted at a possible military strike on Iran’s Kharg Island — a critical hub for 90% of Iran’s oil exports — with plans to seize it swiftly…