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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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Pelosi’s Hit-and-Run and Lawmaker’s Speed Defense | Wilmington News
Paul Pelosi faces misdemeanor hit-and-run charges in Napa County after admitting to hitting something and driving until his car broke down—no drunk driving…
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Body Found Near Last Seen Spot | Wilmington News
A young man named Nolan Wells vanished during a Fourth of July boat trip, his body discovered two days later on Horn Island by a park ranger — prompting the…
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Fortuna Cucina’s Summer Italian Hits | Wilmington News
Fortuna Cucina Italiana just dropped a summer menu that’s pure sunshine on a plate—think corn ravioli with crab, tomato-lemon butter, ricotta crostini…
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New App Gives Parents Real-Time Bus Updates | Wilmington News
New Hanover County Schools just dropped a game-changer: the Chipmunk app, giving parents real-time bus tracking, delay alerts, and direct updates—all to slash…
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Heat Wave Intensifies This Week | Wilmington News
Get ready for a scorcher — temperatures are climbing into the upper 90s by the end of the week, with humidity making it feel like 108 degrees by Friday. Expect…
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Frying Pan Tower’s Secret New Owner | Wilmington News
The Frying Pan Tower, a historic lighthouse 32 miles off North Carolina’s coast, has quietly changed hands — but who’s new in charge? The nonprofit that…
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Brunswick County Road Shift Alert | Wilmington News
Drivers on N.C. 211 in Brunswick County, heads up—big traffic changes are happening overnight July 16th between N.C. 133 and Woodedge Way. All westbound…
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New RV Campground Planned Near Holly Shelter Creek | Wilmington News
Get ready to hit the road—plans are brewing for Blakes Bridge Campground in Pender County, North Carolina, where over 200 RV spots will line up along Holly…
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Fayetteville PFAS Settlement Moves Forward | Wilmington News
Over 2,600 Fayetteville residents are moving toward a settlement after years of legal battle against Chemours over PFAS contamination, seeking compensation for…
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Sunset Commons Anchor Space Now Available | Wilmington News
The anchor spot at Sunset Commons in North Carolina is finally back on the market — a long-vacant big box space poised to spark a revival for this seaside…
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Patriotism, Soul, and Baseball in Philly | Wilmington News
The MLB All-Star Game in Philly delivered pure Americana vibes, with a buzzing Fan Zone, a Liberty Bell beer tap, and a patriotic pre-game spectacle. Jennifer…
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Seattle Families Struggle Amid Rising Costs | Wilmington News
A Seattle family, even with tech ties, is forced to sell their home as inflation crushes everyday costs—groceries, gas, housing—all now feel like luxuries. The…
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Jackson Targets PFAS, Crypto Scams, and Data Breaches | Wilmington News
Attorney General Jeff Jackson is sounding the alarm over a federal settlement with Chemours that falls far short of repairing PFAS contamination damage to…
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Tragic Collision Amid Immigration Policy Shift | Wilmington News
A 28-year-old Mexican man died in a tragic crash in Florida after fleeing from immigration agents at a gas station — a fatal incident that unfolded just hours…
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Homeschooling Under Fire | Wilmington News
Jennifer Welch unleashes a fiery rant calling homeschooling “trickle-down stupidity” and “MAGA on steroids,” accusing parents of projecting their own issues…
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Alcatraz Near Miss: Boat Capsizes with 2 Missing | Wilmington News
A pontoon boat capsized near Alcatraz with 19 people aboard—no fire, just fuel spilling into the water. One person died, two remain missing as a multi-agency…
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Clark Under Fire as WNBA Tensions Rise | Wilmington News
Katie Douglas warns that Caitlin Clark is facing escalating physicality on the court, pushing beyond normal contact, as Congress weighs in on her safety. Amid…
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Two Fatalities Spark ICE Policy Shift | Wilmington News
A tragic double tragedy unfolded in hours: in Florida, a 28-year-old Mexican man died after fleeing ICE agents and being struck by a tractor-trailer; just…
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AG Jackson Pushes Back on PFAS Settlement | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s Attorney General Jeff Jackson is sounding the alarm over a federal PFAS settlement that he says barely scratches the surface of the…
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Tuesday Lottery Numbers July 14 2026 | Wilmington News
Win big or just scratch the surface—here’s your July 14, 2026 lottery breakdown: Mega Millions rolled in with 02, 04, 10, 48, 56 + 22; Pick 3 hit 9-6-7 with…
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Missing Teen Janna Asha Atkinson | Wilmington News
A 17-year-old girl, Janna Asha Atkinson, has been missing since June 18th—last seen in Georgia, now feared to be in North Carolina. Standing 5’2”, weighing 154…
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Trump’s Election Integrity Strategy | Wilmington News
Trump’s election integrity crusade is heating up ahead of the midterms, as he relentlessly pushes unfounded claims of widespread voter fraud — despite multiple…
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Trump Pays Carroll Over $5M | Wilmington News
E. Jean Carroll has officially received over $5 million from Donald Trump — including the original jury award and accrued interest — after the Supreme Court…
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U.S.-Russian Crew Lands on ISS | Wilmington News
A U.S.-Russian crew just docked at the International Space Station, marking a powerful symbol of cooperation amid global tensions. NASA Administrator Jared…
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North Carolina Weighs Coastal Defense Bill | Wilmington News
North Carolina lawmakers are debating a controversial bill that could lift a decades-old ban on hard coastal structures like seawalls and jetties, sparking…
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Wilmington's 1898 Coup and Its Legacy | Wilmington News
Wilmington's 1898 Coup and Its Legacy | Wilmington News
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Whales and Dolphins in Crisis | Wilmington News
Whales tangled in nets off Australia’s Gold Coast and a record-breaking dolphin stranding in Massachusetts—both gripping marine emergencies unfolding as rescue…
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WNBA Drama vs Grace Under Pressure | Wilmington News
Riley Gaines dives into the messy WNBA spotlight drama, arguing that jealousy—not race or identity—is fueling the backlash against Caitlin Clark. She claims…
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Congress Texts Under Siege | Wilmington News
A House hearing exposes alleged abuses of power as Jack Smith’s team reportedly bypassed legal safeguards to obtain text messages from nearly 50 GOP lawmakers…
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Joy Reid Calls Out Media Over Graham | Wilmington News
Senator Lindsey Graham’s sudden death at 71 sparked a firestorm of media praise — but Joy Reid called it a sham, blasting corporate outlets for fawning over a…
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Dusty Johnson on China, Debt, and Next Moves | Wilmington News
Congressman Dusty Johnson warns the U.S. is dangerously underestimating China’s daily efforts to destabilize America, while lamenting how moderate voices are…
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Cox Chambers Arrested on Ibiza | Wilmington News
Fergie Cox Chambers, heir to the Cox cable fortune and longtime leftist activist, has been arrested in Ibiza on international warrants for allegedly funding…
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Airbnb Photo Matches Family’s Past | Wilmington News
A family’s San Diego Airbnb vacation takes a surreal turn when they spot a painting that eerily resembles them from ten years ago—complete with matching…
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RaeLynn Files for Divorce After 10 Years | Wilmington News
Country star RaeLynn shocks fans with a heartfelt divorce announcement after 10 years of marriage, citing irreconcilable differences — but her focus remains…
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One Mistake Led to a Drug Bust | Wilmington News
A San Francisco man forgot a backpack full of 350 grams of suspected meth—worth up to $30K—in a rideshare car. The driver called the cops, leading authorities…
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Beckham in Dallas Wearing Texas Pride | Wilmington News
David Beckham’s World Cup trip to Dallas turned into a full-blown Texas rodeo, complete with a cowboy hat and praise from Cole Hauser calling him a “Texas…
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Trump Targets Iran with Military Pressure | Wilmington News
Trump escalates military pressure on Iran, threatening strikes on power plants and bridges unless Tehran negotiates, while ditching a proposed shipping toll…
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Self-Driving Cars and Live Grenades | Wilmington News
A Waymo self-driving car in San Francisco plowed into illegal fireworks on July 4th, leaving passengers shaken — and raising questions about autonomous vehicle…
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America’s World Cup Fever | Wilmington News
One in four Americans thinks they could score a penalty kick against a pro goalie—while 26% took time off work to watch games and 4% tuned in to every match…
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Justin Verlander Calls It Quits | Wilmington News
Justin Verlander, three-time Cy Young winner and MVP, is calling it quits after 22 seasons — a legendary run ending at 43. Despite health struggles, he’s…
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Owners Push Cap Players Resist | Wilmington News
MLB owners are pushing for a salary cap, claiming the league is broken and needs reform to boost competitiveness—despite evidence that smaller-market teams…
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T-Rex Gus Shatters Auction Record | Wilmington News
A T-Rex named “Gus” just smashed auction records, selling for a jaw-dropping $50.1 million—far exceeding its $20–30 million estimate. Discovered on a South…
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Biden’s Delay Cost Democrats, Carville Says | Wilmington News
James Carville blasts Biden for waiting too long to exit the 2024 race, arguing that stepping aside in October 2023 could have saved the Democratic Party—and…
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Ice Rink Escape in Scorching Summer | Wilmington News
When the heat hits 90 and the humidity makes it feel even worse, people are fleeing the sweltering sidewalks—and heading straight for the ice. Polar Ice…
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ICE Halts Vehicle Stops After Fatal Shootings | Wilmington News
ICE has paused most vehicle stops nationwide after two deadly shootings in a week — one in Houston, another in Maine — sparking renewed outrage and calls for…
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Wilmington City Hall in Turmoil | Wilmington News
Wilmington City Hall is in turmoil as employees report a “climate of fear and confusion” amid a wave of firings and major reorganization under new city manager…
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NC Passes Crypto ATM Scam Law | Wilmington News
North Carolina just cracked down on crypto ATM scams with a new law that caps losses at $2,500 per transaction, mandates licensing and 14% fee limits, and…
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Janea Pridgen Arrested After Year-Long Delay | Wilmington News
A woman named Janea Teonia Pridgen was arrested this past Tuesday after a warrant issued nearly a year ago — on September 22, 2025 — was finally served on July…
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NC Taxes Prediction Markets for Colleges | Wilmington News
North Carolina just became the first state to tax prediction markets with a 6% fee on net trading fees, while also raising its sports betting tax to 23% — all…
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The Forgotten Coup That Shaped Wilmington | Wilmington News
A chilling chapter of American history comes to light in Lauren Collins’ new book, They Stole a City, detailing the 1898 Wilmington coup — the only successful…
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Hope’s Last Stand: A Center’s Final Days | Wilmington News
The Living Hope Day Center is closing its doors at the end of July, leaving behind a vital lifeline for homeless individuals — now only open one day a week…
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North Carolina Cyclosporiasis Outbreak | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s grappling with a major cyclosporiasis outbreak—over 300 cases since May, 13 hospitalized—with no single food source confirmed yet. The…
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Brunswick’s Secret to Student Success | Wilmington News
Brunswick Community College is turning heads with a student-first approach that mixes affordability, hands-on training, and unwavering support—especially in…
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Strait of Hormuz Tensions Escalate | Wilmington News
Trump’s shifting strategy on the Strait of Hormuz—threatening shipping fees while pushing Gulf nations to invest in the U.S.—comes amid escalating tensions as…
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County Offices Relocate After Flood Damage | Wilmington News
Heavy rain slammed Pender County, NC, flooding the Howard Holly Building and forcing the Register of Deeds and Tax Office to relocate temporarily to the old…
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Jennifer Belichick Faces Arrest Warrant | Wilmington News
Jennifer Schmitt Belichick, daughter-in-law of UNC football coach Bill Belichick, faces an arrest warrant after skipping court for a speeding ticket she…
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23andMe Pays $18M After Genetic Data Breach | Wilmington News
23andMe is paying a massive $18 million penalty across multiple states after a data breach exposed the genetic info of nearly 7 million users — hackers used…
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Fake Deputy Scams Are Real | Wilmington News
Scammers are impersonating sheriff’s deputies, calling victims claiming missed jury duty or unpaid fines, then demanding payment via Venmo, Zelle, or gift…
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Scammers Targeting Pet Owners with Fake Drone Services | Wilmington News
Scammers are preying on pet owners by posing as drone recovery services on social media, charging thousands for fake help that never materializes—law…
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First Woman From SC in U.S. Senate | Wilmington News
South Carolina just made history as Darline Graham becomes the first woman from the state to serve in the U.S. Senate — and the first sister to inherit her…