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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!Man Arrested for Death Threat to Congressman | Wilmington News
A 26-year-old Ohio man, Alex Justin Miller, was arrested for sending a chilling death threat to Florida Republican Congressman Randy Fine — and former…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!El-Sayed Avoids Football Racism Debate | Wilmington News
When pressed on past claims that football fosters toxic masculinity and racism, Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed sidestepped the question by pivoting…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!New 7-Eleven Coming to Carolina Beach Road | Wilmington News
A brand new 7-Eleven is set to open on Carolina Beach Road, replacing a former Dollar Tree at the Shipyard Boulevard intersection — complete with eight fuel…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!White Pants Gala for a Cause | Wilmington News
Ditch the white pants after Labor Day? Not here—this year’s White Pants Gala on August 29 at Brooklyn Arts Center in Wilmington turns summer’s last hurrah into…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!New 7-Eleven Coming to Carolina Beach Road | Wilmington News
A brand new 7-Eleven is set to open on Carolina Beach Road, replacing a former Dollar Tree at the Shipyard Boulevard intersection — complete with eight fuel…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Maxwell’s Appeal Crushed, Epstein Probe Continues | Wilmington News
The Justice Department vows to pursue every link in Jeffrey Epstein’s trafficking web, as Ghislaine Maxwell’s latest bid to overturn her conviction is crushed…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Dolly Parton's Enduring Legacy | Wilmington News
Dolly Parton, the legendary country music icon and global cultural force, has passed away at 80, leaving behind a legacy that transcends music. Rising from…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Felony Death Charge After Wilmington Crash | Wilmington News
A car crash in Wilmington on August 20th led to a fatal outcome, prompting a dramatic escalation in charges against 59-year-old Christopher Ryan Williams…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Beth Burns Steps Down From School Board | Wilmington News
Beth Burns is stepping down from the Pender County Board of Education to take on a new role as a commissioner, marking the end of her impactful four-year…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Design the Battleship NC License Plate | Wilmington News
Get your brushes, pens, or digital tools ready—North Carolina’s iconic Battleship North Carolina is launching a statewide art contest to design its very own…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Beth Burns Steps Down from School Board | Wilmington News
Beth Burns, longtime Pender County School Board member since 2018, is stepping down to take on a new role as county commissioner — narrowly winning the…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Impaired Boating Led to Tragedy | Wilmington News
A man faces over twelve years in prison for a 2025 boating crash on Harris Lake that killed a ten-year-old girl and seriously injured another — charges…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kevin Musser Faces Death Penalty Hearing | Wilmington News
In a chilling case from Bladen County, North Carolina, Kevin Musser faces triple homicide charges after allegedly staging the deaths of three men—Greg Dennis…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington Shooting: Cop-Fire Exchange | Wilmington News
A tense standoff in Wilmington erupted when a 35-year-old felon, Rodney Wilson, allegedly opened fire at responding officers on Red Cross Street. Officers…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Motorcycle Collision Ends in Death | Wilmington News
A deadly crash on Market Street left one motorcyclist dead and another facing serious charges. Christopher Ryan Williams, riding south on his bike at 10:20 PM…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Officer-Involved Shooting in Wilmington | Wilmington News
Friday night in downtown Wilmington turned deadly when 35-year-old Rodney Wilson allegedly opened fire on police officers after waving a gun and acting…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Heat Lightning? It’s Just Distant Storms | Wilmington News
Heat Lightning? It’s Just Distant Storms | Wilmington News
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Officer-Involved Shooting in Wilmington | Wilmington News
Wilmington police confirm an officer-involved shooting on Red Cross Street last week, where suspect Rodney Wilson, 35, allegedly fired at officers and was…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Felon With Gun Held at Gunpoint | Wilmington News
Sheldon Patrick, a convicted felon, is facing multiple felony charges after allegedly breaking into a home in Bolton, brandishing a gun, firing a shot inside…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Suds for Sharks Fundraiser | Wilmington News
This Saturday, August 29th, dive into family-friendly fun at Suds for Sharks — a lively fundraiser from 11 AM to 3 PM at Savard Beer & Board. Enjoy trivia…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Artist Explores America’s Food History | Wilmington News
Get ready to feast your eyes—literally—at the Bellamy Mansion Museum’s new art show, “A Closer Look: America 250 & Historic Foodways,” opening Friday, August…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Angel Reese Shatters WNBA Rebounding Records | Wilmington News
Angel Reese just shattered WNBA history with a jaw-dropping 26 rebounds, breaking Chamique Holdsclaw’s 20-year-old single-game record and topping last season’s…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!AI Music Excluded from ARIA Charts | Wilmington News
Australia’s music charts are drawing a line in the sand on AI: starting next week, songs made entirely by artificial intelligence won’t qualify for the ARIA…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Free Digital Marketing Masterclass Series | Wilmington News
Boost your business online for free—Bladen Community College’s Small Business Center and the Elizabethtown-White Lake Chamber of Commerce are hosting four…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Freeman Park’s Future Shaped by Community | Wilmington News
Carolina Beach is shaping the future of Freeman Park with community input, holding public meetings to balance recreation with environmental care—your voice…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Nabers Ready to Dominate Week 1 | Wilmington News
Malik Nabers is back, healthy, and ready to dominate — Giants coach John Harbaugh says it’s “reasonable to assume” he’ll start Week 1 after tearing his ACL…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Proximity Apartments Face Short-Term Rental Push | Wilmington News
A coastal apartment complex in Carolina Beach is caught in a heated debate over turning 10% of its 250 units into short-term rentals—despite a past agreement…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington’s Revival and Regional Updates | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s historic Sorrow Drowner building is getting a fresh start thanks to a nonprofit takeover, sparking community excitement after years of vacancy…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington's 1932 Power Scandal | Wilmington News
In 1932, during the depths of the Great Depression, Wilmington erupted in scandal when former Mayor Parker Quince Moore and ex-Police Chief John J. Furlong…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kanter Ejected for Shirt Controversy | Wilmington News
Former NBA player Enes Kanter Freedom was ejected from a WNBA game after wearing a shirt defining “woman” as “adult human female,” sparking an explosive…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mass Visa Revocation Targets Asylum Seekers | Wilmington News
The U.S. State Department is preparing to revoke up to 200,000 visas—possibly the largest mass revocation in history—targeting foreigners who entered on…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!NC Lottery Results August 24 2026 | Wilmington News
Big wins possible! Check your tickets after Monday’s North Carolina Lottery draws — Powerball hit 3, 16, 33, 38, 68 with PB 2 and 2x Power Play; Pick 3 rolled…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Weather Halts Games, Drama Pours | Wilmington News
High school football in southeastern North Carolina’s kickoff week is chaos—games delayed by storms, rescheduled for Monday nights, and even more postponed as…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Moped Fatality on Andrew Jackson Highway | Wilmington News
A tragic crash on Andrew Jackson Highway in Bolton, North Carolina, claimed the life of a woman riding a moped after it collided with a van—officials suspect…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Weather Halts Games, Teams Push On | Wilmington News
High school football in southeastern North Carolina’s kickoff week is chaos—storms delayed games, including the Laney vs. D.H. Conley matchup still up in the…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Kacey Musgraves Sparks Debate Over Charity Ask | Wilmington News
Kacey Musgraves sparked a firestorm after asking fans to donate to a nonprofit helping immigrant children during her Chicago birthday show — a move praised by…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Teen Arrested in Mother and Brother’s Murder | Wilmington News
A Utah teen faces murder charges after allegedly killing his mother and 8-year-old half-brother in a chilling home invasion, with prosecutors pointing to…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragic Hiking Loss in Remote National Park | Wilmington News
An 18-year-old Australian hiker, Lily Hooper, was found dead after an eight-day search in Nattai National Park — her car discovered at the trailhead the day…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Sydney Sweeney Takes to the Skies | Wilmington News
Sydney Sweeney just dropped a jaw-dropping video of herself strapped to the top of a flipping airplane—complete with a cheeky “watch out Tom Cruise”…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ukraine’s 35th Independence Amid War | Wilmington News
Ukraine’s 35th Independence Day was marked by tragedy as Russian strikes hit civilian areas, including a deadly drone attack on a shopping center in…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!National Treasure 3 Stalled by Politics | Wilmington News
The wait for National Treasure 3 is finally over — sort of. Director Jon Turteltaub confirms the script is complete and approved by Disney, but the divisive…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!NFL Streaming Costs Fan Frustration | Wilmington News
Congress is cracking down on the NFL’s pricey streaming strategy, as fans grow frustrated over skyrocketing costs to watch every game. With fragmented…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Ole Miss FBI Sweep Mystery | Wilmington News
Ole Miss football facilities got a spy-movie-style sweep after Lane Kiffin bolted for LSU—thanks to Walker Jones, head of their NIL collective, who claimed the…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Moped Rider Killed in Bolton Crash | Wilmington News
Moped Rider Killed in Bolton Crash | Wilmington News
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington Shooting Leaves Neighbor Shaken | Wilmington News
A tense shooting erupted Friday night on Red Cross Street in Wilmington, NC, when police say a man opened fire at officers, prompting them to return fire and…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Wilmington Officer-Involved Shooting | Wilmington News
An officer-involved shooting erupted Friday night in Wilmington, NC, near Red Cross Street, where a man allegedly opened fire on police before being returned…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Landfall Art Show Raises Funds for Local Nonprofits | Wilmington News
Big art show kicks off with a bang—225 artists, 1,376 pieces, all benefiting the Landfall Foundation. Every sale funds local nonprofits in health, education…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Freeman Park's Future in Balance | Wilmington News
Carolina Beach residents are rallying to protect Freeman Park’s wild heart—70+ voices flooded public hearings with visions ranging from off-road trails to…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Trojans Stun Cougars in Rivalry Thriller | Wilmington News
Rain or shine, the West Brunswick Trojans pulled off a dominant 41-20 victory over their rivals, the South Brunswick Cougars, extending their winning streak to…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Piker's Controversial Remarks Spark Outcry | Wilmington News
Hasan Piker’s explosive remarks about American Jews backing Israel—warning “someone will come around and take action” against them—have ignited a firestorm…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Labor Day Deals vs Black Friday | Wilmington News
Labor Day weekend’s fashion deals are heating up with big discounts on denim jackets, raincoats, fleece, and hiking gear from brands like Carhartt and Eddie…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Nature Hikes Near Tallahassee | Wilmington News
College football’s back, and with it comes a wild mix of tailgates, heat, and hidden natural gems in Tallahassee. Beat the August humidity with a hike through…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!WNBA’s Secret Draft Ban Sparks Questions | Wilmington News
The WNBA’s sudden move to block Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White from the 2027 draft has sparked controversy — not because they’re serious contenders, but…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Simon Cowell Steps Aside for Back Procedure | Wilmington News
Simon Cowell’s stepping away from “America’s Got Talent” for a medical procedure to address lingering back issues from past e-bike accidents — including one in…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Supreme Court Clears Path for Mail-In Ballot Restrictions | Wilmington News
The Supreme Court just cleared the way for Trump’s controversial mail-in ballot restrictions, lifting a nationwide injunction that blocked the order in 23…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Tragic Murder-Suicide in Worcester | Wilmington News
Worcester police believe they’ve found Karen Solomon, the missing woman linked to her husband’s death — a 31-year veteran officer killed in their home. Her…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Flight Attendant’s Fall Sparks Investigation | Wilmington News
A Southwest Airlines flight attendant, Jenny Lupton, 50, was found dead outside her Waikiki hotel—officially ruled a fall from the 24th floor of the Hilton…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Education Freedom Push by Trump Admin | Wilmington News
Education Secretary Linda McMahon is launching a bold “school choice” push to return control of education to states and parents, backed by President Trump’s…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Mariska Hargitay Almost Quit SVU | Wilmington News
Mariska Hargitay, the iconic Olivia Benson of “Law & Order: SVU,” nearly walked away after two decades—feeling creatively stuck and craving new challenges…
Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Miss USA Controversy and the Lawsuit | Wilmington News
Miss North Carolina USA Brittany Boltinhouse is suing pageant officials for allegedly orchestrating a social media campaign to destroy her reputation after old…