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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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Hampstead’s Explosive Growth | Wilmington News
Hampstead is exploding with growth—over a thousand new homes, a massive Walmart, expanding Wawa, a brand-new library, and a major bypass all underway…
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Sit by the Tide to Save Turtles | Wilmington News
Join Ocean Isle Beach for “Take a Seat to Save Sea Turtles” this Tuesday — a quirky, beachside fundraiser where you bring your own chair, brave the tide, and…
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Casting Call for Muscular Extras in Wilmington | Wilmington News
Get ready to flex—season two of R.J. Decker in Wilmington is casting local bodybuilders and a Latin male extra for high-paying photo shoots. Bodybuilders: 21+…
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Wilmington’s Lost Festivals Remembered | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s vibrant festival history is packed with wild, unforgettable events — from pirate pageants and surf-and-skate extravaganzas to comedy fests and art…
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Mayfaire West Development on Hold | Wilmington News
Mayfaire West in Wilmington might be on hold—no permits filed, no start date, and silence from developer BrodyCo—despite promises of 500 new homes, green…
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Turtle Nesting Season on North Carolina Beaches | Wilmington News
North Carolina’s beaches are alive this summer—not just with sunbathers, but with sea turtles on nesting alert. Over 1,000 nests logged so far, mostly…
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Dust, Displacement, and Development in Monkey Junction | Wilmington News
Dust so thick it feels like walking into a wildfire is choking neighbors in Monkey Junction, North Carolina, as developers clear 20 acres for Alton…
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Wilmington’s Future and Today’s Pulse | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s coast is heating up—literally and figuratively—with big infrastructure moves on dams, downtown revitalization dreams in Carolina Beach and…
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Kate Hudson Prioritizes Family Over Fame | Wilmington News
Kate Hudson reveals her heartfelt parenting philosophy, prioritizing her kids’ emotional well-being over fame, calling it a failure if she ever let her…
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Jenny Racicot Speaks Out Against Platner | Wilmington News
A Maine Senate candidate is facing explosive allegations of sexual assault from a woman who now says the encounter was rape — despite previously not using that…
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Lupita Nyong'o Takes on Helen of Troy | Wilmington News
Lupita Nyongo is stepping into the mythic shoes of Helen of Troy and Clytemnestra in Christopher Nolan’s bold, modern retelling of “The Odyssey,” sparking…
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Mario Lopez Clarifies MAGA Claims | Wilmington News
Mario Lopez is defending himself against online claims he’s a MAGA supporter, after a video surfaced highlighting his past social media follows of Trump and…
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ETEC Vaccine Breakthrough on Horizon | Wilmington News
Scientists are closing in on a breakthrough vaccine for ETEC, the nasty gut bug causing millions of diarrhea cases yearly—especially in kids in poorer…
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Tree Falls at Six Flags Injures Four | Wilmington News
A tree crashed down at Six Flags Over Georgia during a severe thunderstorm, injuring four guests near the entrance. Emergency crews responded quickly, but park…
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AAA’s Bold Move and Perros Revival | Wilmington News
WWE just pulled off a seismic move by acquiring Lucha Libre AAA Worldwide, and it’s already sending shockwaves through the wrestling world. AAA’s been on an…
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Rooting for America to Lose | Wilmington News
Joy Reid and David Zirin take a radical stance on the World Cup, with Zirin openly rooting for the U.S. to lose against Belgium—so Trump can’t use a win for…
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Bell-Shaped Jalapeño Mystery | Wilmington News
A Brunswick County gardener stumbled upon a bizarre pepper mutation—half jalapeño, half bell pepper—complete with a red color shift and surprising heat. What…
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Brunswick County Updates Water Rules | Wilmington News
Brunswick County’s water plan just got smarter—and stricter. Automatic sprinklers can now still run during Stage Two alerts, but only at approved times…
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Britt's Donuts Expands Legacy | Wilmington News
Britt’s Donut Shop is expanding with a second location this fall—location TBD, but fans are already guessing on socials. This comes after their first season…
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AI Surge Drives Market Rally | Wilmington News
AI hype powers stock surge as Broadcom soars on Apple chip deal, Nasdaq hits new highs, and SK Hynix prepares a record $28B U.S. IPO—while TeraWulf locks in a…
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DUI Arrest After Nighttime Crash | Wilmington News
DUI arrest follows minor two-car crash on Wrightsville Ave near Molly Pitcher’s — no serious injuries, traffic cleared, and police confirm no ongoing danger…
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Britt's Donut Shop Expands with New Location | Wilmington News
Britt’s Donut Shop is expanding—yes, really! After years as a Carolina Beach Boardwalk staple, they’re opening their first-ever second location this fall…
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LeBron’s Final Chapter May Be in Cleveland | Wilmington News
LeBron James may be returning to Cleveland for what’s likely his final NBA run, as insiders like Marc Stein and Brian Windhorst point to the Cavaliers as the…
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Nolan's Odyssey Sparks Backlash | Wilmington News
Christopher Nolan’s bold, controversial take on “The Odyssey” is stirring up a storm — with Matt Damon as Odysseus, Lupita Nyong’o as Helen of Troy (who admits…
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Homeland Security Targets Trafficking Ring | Wilmington News
Federal authorities strike hard against sex trafficking, arresting ten members of the Hoover Criminals Gang in LA as part of Operation Broken Blade — exposing…
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Russia’s Drone Shadow Fleet Probes NATO | Wilmington News
Russia’s shadow fleet is quietly testing NATO’s defenses with a covert drone campaign across Europe, probing military bases, nuclear sites, and U.S. airfields…
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Former NFL Star Arrested for Domestic Battery | Wilmington News
Former NFL star Marcellus Wiley is facing serious legal trouble after being arrested on July 4 for domestic battery — allegedly assaulting his wife, Real…
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Balogun Back After FIFA U-Turn | Wilmington News
FIFA just overturned Folarin Balogun’s red card, sending shockwaves through the soccer world as the U.S. advances to face Belgium with their key player back in…
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Venezuela Reopens Flights Amid Earthquakes | Wilmington News
A commercial flight has lifted off from Miami to Venezuela for the first time in seven years, symbolizing a potential shift after years of socialist…
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Mamdanis Endorsements Spark Political Firestorm | Wilmington News
Drama explodes in NYC politics as Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s endorsed socialist candidates face backlash after “The View” co-host Sara Haines calls one, Darializa…
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Jon’s Medical Scare and Collin’s Book | Wilmington News
Jon Gosselin reveals a harrowing medical scare from last October, describing coughing up what he called a “blood clot” and driving himself to the hospital — a…
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Platner Faces New Assault Allegations | Wilmington News
Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner is under fire after new sexual assault allegations surface just as his campaign hits a critical moment — claims backed by…
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Platner’s Campaign in Freefall | Wilmington News
Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner is in freefall after fresh rape allegations from a former girlfriend, triggering a political earthquake. Once backed by…
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Senator Attacks Mbappé With Racist Remarks | Wilmington News
After France’s 1-0 win over Paraguay, Senator Katya Amarilla unleashed a vicious social media tirade against star player Kylian Mbappé, calling him a…
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Missing Mississippi Teen Nolan Found | Wilmington News
The search for missing Mississippi teen Nolan Xavier Wells has ended tragically, with authorities recovering a body matching his description near Horn Island…
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Britt's Donuts Expands with New Location | Wilmington News
Britt’s Donut Shop is expanding with a second location this fall—location TBD, but the hype’s already rolling. This comes after the beloved shop, anchored by…
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Rock the River for a Clean Cape Fear | Wilmington News
Get ready to jam out for a good cause—Rock the River, a benefit concert for Cape Fear River Watch, hits Waterline Brewing on Sunday, August 2nd, from noon to 8…
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Teen Arrested in NC Triple Homicide | Wilmington News
An 18-year-old, Eric Lamont Martin Jr., is facing triple murder charges after three teens were killed in North Carolina just 11 days apart—victims from…
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NC-87 Shut Down in Bladen County | Wilmington News
Traffic gridlock hits Bladen County as NC-87 is fully shut down north of Riegelwood—no word on injuries or crash details yet, but drivers are urged to reroute…
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Sparkler Left in Trash Causes House Fire | Wilmington News
A sparkler tossed into a trash can next to a home on Esthwaite Drive sparked a devastating house fire on July 4th, forcing the family to flee while asleep—but…
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NC Governor Signs Four Major New Laws | Wilmington News
Governor Josh Stein just signed four major new laws in North Carolina — from cracking down on gang violence with Jaleeyah’s Law, to reforming mental health…
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Hit-and-Run Fatality on NC-211 | Wilmington News
Hit-and-Run Fatality on NC-211 | Wilmington News
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Duke Energy Rate Hike Under Scrutiny | Wilmington News
Duke Energy’s push to raise electricity rates in North Carolina heats up as expert witnesses take center stage, debating how to meet soaring demand—especially…
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Two Teens Arrested in Double Homicides | Wilmington News
An 18-year-old, Eric Lamont Martin Junior, has been arrested in Wake County over the June 11 shooting death of Raphael Gowans in Columbus County — a case…
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Teen Chaos at Landfall Country Club | Wilmington News
A chaotic Fourth of July brawl at the Country Club of Landfall left security guard Russell James with a concussion after being punched in the eye — and the…
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Althea Gibson Breaks Barriers in Tennis | Wilmington News
Althea Gibson shattered barriers 69 years ago when she became the first Black athlete to win Wimbledon—then did it again the next year. Though she trained in…
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YMCA Tri-Span Race Recap | Wilmington News
Get ready for the YMCA’s Tri-Span event this Saturday, July 11th — a vibrant morning of fitness, community, and purpose by the Cape Fear Riverwalk. Run or walk…
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NC-87 Shutdown Near Riegelwood | Wilmington News
NC-87 Shutdown Near Riegelwood | Wilmington News
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Oak Island Rejects Pier Rezoning | Wilmington News
Oak Island’s planning board rejected a rezoning proposal for the Yaupon Fishing Pier and its event space, citing fears that future sales could lead to…
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Whiteville Police Launches Citizen Connect Portal | Wilmington News
Whiteville’s police just launched the Citizen Connect Portal — a sleek new digital hub letting residents and businesses easily access safety info, track crime…
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Brunswick County Brings Voter IDs to You | Wilmington News
Brunswick County’s making voting easier this summer with a mobile voter ID program hitting six senior centers from July 16th to August 6th—no appointment…
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Wilmington Fire Department Recruit Info | Wilmington News
Wilmington’s Fire Department is recruiting new firefighters—applications open now with a July 22 deadline, training starts in November. Designed for…
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Rock the River for a Cleaner Cape Fear | Wilmington News
Rock the River: A sun-drenched Sunday at Waterline Brewing on August 2nd brings six local bands, local artists, food trucks, and beer—plus a chance to do good…
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NC Governor Signs Four Major Bills | Wilmington News
Governor Josh Stein just signed four major new laws tackling gang violence, mental health, housing affordability, and state workforce reform—each with bold…
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Fireworks Spark Brush Fire in Riegelwood | Wilmington News
A brush fire sparked by fireworks in Riegelwood, North Carolina, has grown to five acres amid bone-dry conditions, forcing firefighters to stay on high…
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Whiteville Police Launches Citizen Connect Portal | Wilmington News
Whiteville’s police just launched the Citizen Connect Portal — a game-changing online hub that lets residents instantly track local crime, file non-emergency…
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NC Veterans Soar in Detroit Games | Wilmington News
Six North Carolina veterans are set to compete in Detroit’s National Veterans Wheelchair Games, running July 9–14, showcasing their grit in adaptive sports…
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Hit-and-Run on N.C. 211 Leaves Family Seeking Answers | Wilmington News
A tragic hit-and-run on N.C. 211 in Bladen County left an unidentified man dead after being struck by a fleeing vehicle. The driver vanished without stopping…
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Bladen County Hit-and-Run Leaves Family in Mourning | Wilmington News
A tragic hit-and-run in Bladen County, North Carolina, left a pedestrian dead early Thursday morning on NC-211. The driver fled the scene, leaving authorities…
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Trump Interferes in FIFA Red Card Call | Wilmington News
Trump allegedly intervened with FIFA to overturn a red card for U.S. soccer star Folarin Balogun before a high-stakes World Cup match against Belgium, claiming…