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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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Library Book Sale: Big Deals, Big Impact | Wilmington News
Book lovers, this one’s for you: The New Hanover County Library is hosting a massive book sale with over 50,000 titles—hardcovers for $3, paperbacks for $2—and…
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Kia Telluride Recall Over Seat Fire Risk | Wilmington News
Kia’s recalling nearly 463,000 Telluride SUVs over a serious fire risk tied to the front power seat motor — a problem that persisted even after last year’s fix…
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Getaway Gone Wrong in Tabor City | Wilmington News
A high-speed chase gone sideways in Tabor City ended with a crash, a busted car, and a double arrest. Brian Misenheimer bolted in his vehicle but hit a curb…
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Aquamarine Returns with Emma Roberts | Wilmington News
They’re bringing back “Aquamarine” — the 2006 Disney hit starring Emma Roberts — with a brand-new pilot filmed right here in Wilmington. Emma isn’t just…
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Man Arrested in White Lake Child Allegation | Wilmington News
Man Arrested in White Lake Child Allegation | Wilmington News
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Wilmington Race Closures This Saturday | Wilmington News
Downtown Wilmington’s getting busy this Saturday—don’t miss the 44th Annual YMCA Tri-Span 5K & 10K! Thousands of runners hit the streets from 7 to 11 AM…
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Whiteville Council Tackles Lumber River Flooding | Wilmington News
Whiteville City Council is set to review new flood resilience plans for the Lumber River Basin, part of a statewide NCDEQ initiative designed to prevent damage…
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Wilmington’s Free Soccer Watch Party | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s Free Soccer Watch Party | Wilmington News
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Net Par Golf Brings Upscale Indoor Golf to Shallotte | Wilmington News
Get ready, Shallotte: Net Par Golf is set to swing into town this spring with a sleek indoor golf experience paired with a full-service restaurant and…
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Limestone Expansion Threatens Wetlands | Wilmington News
Martin Marietta seeks to expand its northern New Hanover County quarry by 358 acres, threatening 140 acres of vital high-quality wetlands that filter water…
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Your Property Tax Bill Is Coming | Wilmington News
New Hanover County’s property tax bills are hitting mailboxes mid-July, with a September 1st due date — but you’ve got until January 5, 2027, to pay without…
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Wheeler’s All-Star Snub and the BS Rule | Wilmington News
Zack Wheeler’s All-Star snub sparks outrage over a “BS rule” that’s sidelining elite pitchers like him, revealing how league logistics can trump on-field…
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Trump’s Top Target: Iran’s Revenge Plot | Wilmington News
Trump claims he’s Iran’s top assassination target, joking he’d rather be number one on TikTok, as tensions flare after U.S. strikes on Iranian leadership…
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Mayor’s Wife Hosts Controversial Islamic Retreat | Wilmington News
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s wife, Rama Duwaji, is leading a high-profile Islamic women’s retreat in Corsica, France, billed as “Mary In The Quran” —…
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FBI Foils White House Attack Plot | Wilmington News
FBI and Secret Service shut down a chilling plot to attack the UFC Freedom 250 event at the White House, targeting President Trump, VP Vance, and Elon Musk…
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Femi vs Lesnar Hell in a Cell | Wilmington News
Oba Femi and Brock Lesnar are set to collide in a high-stakes Hell in a Cell showdown at SummerSlam, a clash fans are calling a potential match of the year…
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Pardon That Blocked Deportation | Wilmington News
A convicted child rapist from Laos, Tue Lue Vang, was pardoned days before his deportation by Minnesota Governor Tim Walz — sparking outrage from DHS, who…
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Maine Senate Race in Crisis | Wilmington News
Maine Democrats face a tight deadline to replace withdrawn Senate candidate Graham Platner, accused of rape, after his defensive video drew criticism—including…
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G1 Climax Hits U.S. for First Time | Wilmington News
The G1 Climax kicks off this Saturday in Chicago, marking only the second time this legendary New Japan Pro-Wrestling tournament has launched stateside — a…
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Marine Vet Wins GOP Governor Nom | Wilmington News
Victor Marx, a Marine veteran and humanitarian mission leader, has stunned Colorado politics by winning the Republican nomination for governor, defeating…
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Fever Edge Out Mercury Without Clark | Wilmington News
The Indiana Fever stunned the Phoenix Mercury in a gritty, back-and-forth thriller, rallying from two 10-point deficits to win 92-89 without star Caitlin…
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Fire Contained But Water Damage Follows | Wilmington News
A fire erupted Thursday evening in an apartment near Ninth and Orange Streets, quickly contained to one unit by firefighters—though the water used caused…
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Spot the Lanternfly Before It Spreads | Wilmington News
Spotted lanternflies are spreading fast across North Carolina—these invasive pests attack over 100 plant types and first arrived in the U.S. in 2014. Experts…
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New Hanover County Tax Bills Out | Wilmington News
New Hanover County’s tax bills are hitting mailboxes this week—with payments due by September 1, 2026, and a grace period until January 5, 2027, to avoid…
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Oak Island Ocean Danger Warning | Wilmington News
Don’t swim if you’re headed to Oak Island this weekend—Red Flag warnings mean dangerous rip currents and rough waves, even for strong swimmers. Beaches are…
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Nolan's Odyssey on IMAX Film | Wilmington News
Christopher Nolan’s epic new film brings Homer’s “The Odyssey” to life in a jaw-dropping, IMAX-film adventure shot across six countries in just 91 days—nine…
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Red Flag Warning: Ocean Danger Ahead | Wilmington News
Red Flag Beach Condition Alert for Brunswick County, NC — don’t swim if you see that red flag flying. Life-threatening rip currents are active from Bald Head…
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Main Library Renovations This Month | Wilmington News
Main Library in New Hanover County is undergoing renovations this month, with the second floor closed from July 13–20. The Children’s Area and Activity Room…
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Drought Crisis Hits Tri-County Region | Wilmington News
Drought hits hard across the tri-county region, with Brunswick County in exceptional drought—44% below normal rainfall—and reservoirs dangerously low. With…
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EU Targets Meta’s Addictive Design | Wilmington News
The EU is cracking down on Meta, accusing Facebook and Instagram of being engineered to addict users—especially teens—with endless scrolling and autoplay…
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Columbus County Man Faces Multiple Charges | Wilmington News
In Columbus County, North Carolina, Brian Keith Misenheimer is locked up facing multiple serious charges—including breaking and entering, larceny, fleeing from…
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Rip Currents Hit Brunswick Coast | Wilmington News
Brunswick County’s beaches are under a Red Flag Warning—dangerous rip currents are lurking, from Bald Head Island to Sunset Beach. Don’t panic if caught in…
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Volkswagen Shrinks Lineup Amid Global Pressure | Wilmington News
Volkswagen is slashing its car lineup by nearly half in a bold move to survive a brutal market slump, especially in China, where sales dropped 8.6% in just…
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Screen Time Balance for Kids | Wilmington News
Summer’s here, and kids are glued to screens more than ever — but experts are sounding the alarm. Too much screen time is wrecking kids’ mental health, fueling…
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IRS May Owe You Cash – Act Fast | Wilmington News
IRS might owe you cash — but act fast! A court ruling extended tax deadlines during the COVID-19 period (Jan 20, 2020 – May 11, 2023), pushing the filing…
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Shooting of Charlie Kirk Goes to Trial | Wilmington News
The trial for the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk is escalating, with shocking new evidence: ammunition from the weapon used in the shooting bore…
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Iran-UAE Tensions Escalate Amid Airstrikes | Wilmington News
Mysterious airstrikes strike Iran as it mourns its late Supreme Leader, just days after U.S. strikes hit 90 Iranian targets — with Iran blaming the UAE for…
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Is Dr. El-Sayed a Practicing Physician | Wilmington News
Dr. Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate run sparks debate over what it means to be a “physician” — with critics questioning whether his medical degree and public health…
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Childcare Crisis for Kids with Disabilities | Wilmington News
Families in North Carolina are drowning in a childcare crisis as parents of children with disabilities struggle to find safe, affordable, and accessible…
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Cape Fear Weekend Events Guide | Wilmington News
Dino adventures, pro wrestling showdowns, and giant bubbles await this weekend in the Cape Fear region—plus a relocated Bubble Fest with free fun, live music…
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NC Lottery Results July 9 2026 | Wilmington News
Win big with North Carolina Lottery’s July 9th draws! Pick Three hit 4-3-1 (Fireball 8) and 4-7-5 (Fireball 3); Pick Four rolled 6-0-6-1 (Fireball 3) and…
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Wealthy Are Voting With Their Wallets | Wilmington News
Billionaires and CEOs are fleeing high-tax states like New York and California for Texas, drawn by lower costs and strong supply chains — and it’s sending…
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El-Sayed Tax Delay Sparks Debate | Wilmington News
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is under fire for not releasing his tax returns ahead of the primary, as opponent Haley Stevens demands…
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King Charles Tired of Harry Drama | Wilmington News
King Charles III is reportedly fed up with the chaos surrounding his son Prince Harry, especially as Harry rushes to secure private security for his family…
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Iran's Oil Leverage Fading | Wilmington News
Iran’s latest moves in the Strait of Hormuz are rattling oil markets—but the world’s response is rewriting the script. After threatening shipping lanes and…
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ICE Shooting Sparks National Outcry | Wilmington News
Federal agents in Houston fatally shot Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, an undocumented immigrant and alleged gang member, during a high-speed chase that escalated when…
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Medicaid Money Misused in Blue States | Wilmington News
Dr. Mehmet Oz blasts California and other “blue states” for allegedly weaponizing Medicaid funds to fuel political power and state coffers, turning federal…
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Regional Burgers Outpacing Giants | Wilmington News
Regional burger chains are outpacing giants like McDonald’s and Burger King in growth, fueled by community loyalty and authentic branding—while some regional…
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Sanders Endorsements Under Fire | Wilmington News
Bernie Sanders’ latest endorsements are sparking firestorm controversy after a former Biden aide slammed the party for backing Graham Platner, calling him a…
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Colorado Upset and Empire Climbers | Wilmington News
A major political upset in Colorado is reshaping the landscape, while the Empire State Building climbers—identified as foreign thrill-seekers—have sparked…
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Wilmington Food Trucks This Week | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s food truck scene is heating up this week with a wild lineup from July 10th to 17th—smash burgers, sushi, gourmet pizza, and more. The Foxes Boxes…
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Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Alert | Wilmington News
Cyclosporiasis is spreading fast—Michigan’s hit with over 1,200 cases, Ohio’s already at 170+. Caused by a sneaky parasite, it triggers explosive diarrhea…
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Heat Wave Alert: Relief on the Way | Wilmington News
Triple-digit heat and a dangerous heat index of up to 111° are here — with an extended warning for Brunswick, New Hanover, and Pender counties until 8 PM…
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Housing Prices Hit All-Time High | Wilmington News
Home prices hit an all-time high in June, soaring to $446,600 — a 36-month climb that’s making homeownership increasingly unaffordable. With wages lagging…
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Leadership Brunswick County Launching | Wilmington News
Want to make a real impact in Brunswick County? Leadership Brunswick County is a nine-month leadership program launching in September 2026, designed to immerse…
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Wilmington Bridges Get Major Overhaul Plans | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s DOT is unveiling early plans for major transportation upgrades through 2037, with big projects in Wilmington including a $113M Snow’s Cut…
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Headlight Flash Legal in NC? | Wilmington News
Flashing your headlights to warn of cops in North Carolina? It’s legally murky. No clear statute says it’s allowed or forbidden, but courts elsewhere have…
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Moana Remake Struggles Amid Low Reviews | Wilmington News
The live-action Moana remake is facing a rocky start, with shaky box office projections, a dismal 39% Rotten Tomatoes score, and critics calling it a hollow…
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Molotov Attacks Target Queens Worship Sites | Wilmington News
A man in Queens allegedly threw Molotov cocktails at two houses of worship and a commercial building, sparking a federal investigation into possible hate…
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Reboots Are Ruining Classics | Wilmington News
Fran Drescher warns that reboots like Disney’s “Moana” live-action remake are eroding cinematic legacy, calling out studios for cash grabs over creativity —…