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Wilmington News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

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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1:25

U.S. Munitions Depleted, Readiness at Risk |...

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2026/08/05

U.S. stockpiles of key weapons like Tomahawks and Patriots are dangerously low after heavy use in the Iran conflict, forcing a pause in air strikes and raising alarms about readiness for future wars—especially with China. With nearly one-third of Tomahawks and two-thirds of Patriot interceptors already expended, and precision missiles down to half their original levels, the Pentagon is pushing for massive defense spending hikes. While lawmakers agree on the urgency, replenishing these systems

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1:29

Falcons' Edge Rushers in Crisis | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Atlanta Falcons in deep trouble as both top draft picks—Jalon Walker, possibly ACL torn in practice, and James Pearce Jr., still navigating legal fallout from offseason arrest—could miss the season opener. With no guaranteed reinforcements on the market and Commissioner Goodell’s conduct policy looming, the Falcons’ pass rush looks dangerously thin heading into training camp. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on

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1:14

Bella Thorne Beach Vibes & New Look | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Bella Thorne’s summer glow is on full display as she hits the beach in a dazzling green bikini, soaking up sun and ocean vibes with fiancé Mark Emms by her side. Fans flocked to her posts, showering her with compliments and nostalgic nods to “Shake It Up.” Beyond the sand, she’s making waves with bold new looks — including a sultry black lace bra debut and her signature red hair return — all while celebrating her engagement to Emms, whom she met at an Ibiza party and called “love at first

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1:20

Caitlin Clark’s Rise and the Debate | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Caitlin Clark is dominating the WNBA, shattering records and leading her team to wins — yet some critics still rank her below top guards, sparking a fiery debate about perception, performance, and the cultural buzz she’s ignited. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View

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1:27

Tragic Loss of Briella in Toy Kitchen Incident |...

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2026/08/05

A three-year-old Florida girl, Briella, died after becoming trapped with her head stuck inside a toy kitchen set while under the care of a babysitter’s spouse. Found unresponsive on July 23rd, she received emergency treatment but never recovered. Described as a radiant child whose smile could brighten any room, Briella’s family is now grieving deeply and raising funds for funeral costs. Authorities continue their investigation with no charges filed yet, and the official cause of death remains

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1:42

Blanche’s Confirmation Hits Roadblock | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Acting AG Todd Blanche’s confirmation is in serious jeopardy after Senator Susan Collins flipped to oppose him, citing political overreach at the Justice Department — including a Trump audit shield and a controversial $2B anti-weaponization fund. With Republicans losing ground and only one more vote allowed, Blanche’s path forward is blocked despite recent deals with Tillis and Cornyn that gutted the fund and scaled back immunity — but skeptics doubt those promises will hold once he’s

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1:26

Cuban Eyes Cowboys Stake | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Jerry Jones is seriously considering letting Mark Cuban buy a stake in the Dallas Cowboys, a move that could reshape American sports. With new NFL rules allowing private equity to own 3-10% of teams and Cuban’s Harbinger fund already showing interest, this isn’t just talk — it’s a potential blockbuster deal. Cuban, who recently sold his Mavericks majority stake and is already investing in baseball, would bring major business chops to the most valuable team in North American sports — worth $13

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1:23

Parental Liability on Electric Bikes | Wilmington News

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2026/08/04

Electric bikes are exploding in popularity—and with kids riding them, parents are wondering if they’re legally on the hook if something goes wrong. The short answer? Usually not—but if you know your kid’s doing dangerous stuff like speeding or popping wheelies and do nothing, you could be held responsible. It all comes down to what you permit. Meanwhile, North Carolina’s rolling out new e-bike rules in December, classifying them by speed and giving towns more power to set local limits. This

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1:31

Ninety-Year-Old Woman Foiled Bitcoin Scam |...

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2026/08/04

A sharp Wilmington cop stopped a $10,000 Bitcoin scam in its tracks last week by stepping in when he saw a 90-year-old woman about to hand over cash to scammers posing as tech support. The officer took her phone, confronted the fraudsters, and saved her from losing everything—reminding everyone that real institutions never ask for crypto or gift cards, and if you get such a call, hang up and call the police immediately. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:50

Flock Cameras Spark Privacy Debate | Wilmington News

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2026/08/04

New Hanover County’s Flock camera system is sparking national debate as it logs six thousand searches since June, helping solve crimes from burglaries to murders—but raising alarms over privacy and government overreach. Deputies conduct hundreds of daily searches, mostly for drug cases, but also for DUIs, hit-and-runs, and missing persons. While officials insist the system—costing $219K for 28 hidden cameras—only collects vehicle data and lacks facial recognition, critics demand transparency

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1:32

Tragedy at Twin Falls In-N-Out | Wilmington News

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2026/08/04

A heartbreaking tragedy unfolded at a newly opened In-N-Out Burger in Twin Falls, Idaho, when a shooting claimed three lives—including beloved employee Ashley Garibay, who helped expand the chain into the state, and Christopher Claunch, a compassionate addiction recovery advocate. The gunman, Chad Williams, 24, acted alone before taking his own life, leaving authorities searching for motive. The community rallied with candlelight vigils, half-staff flags, and a support center as grief spread

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1:22

Solomon Towers Gets $20M Upgrade | Wilmington News

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2026/08/04

Solomon Towers in Wilmington just got a $20 million boost—officially approved by the Local Government Commission—to finally get the modernization it’s desperately needed since 1972. This 11-story, 150-unit affordable housing gem for low-income families is set to transform with upgrades that’ll make life safer, more comfortable, and sustainable for residents. With construction on the horizon, this is the start of a major upgrade—and a win for community stability and progress. Listen in

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1:18

Filming Hits Carolina Beach This Wed | Wilmington News

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2026/08/04

Carolina Beach gets ready for movie magic this Wednesday, August 5th, as ABC’s “RJ Decker” shoots on key streets like Lake Park Blvd and Swordfish Lane—expect traffic delays from 7 AM to 9 PM, with police directing flow and temporary closures on Charlotte Ave. Plan ahead, stay patient, and keep an eye out for detours as the crew brings Hollywood to town. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai

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1:20

Two Wanted Men Arrested in Columbus County |...

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2026/08/04

Two wanted men were arrested in Columbus County after deputies followed a tip leading them to Old Lumberton Road. Jonathan Grainger, with an active warrant for larceny from Whiteville, was taken without incident. Meanwhile, Jonathan Andrew Rose turned up with multiple serious charges—including five counts of breaking and entering, larceny after breaking in, felony larceny, and felony conspiracy—all served at the detention center. The sheriff’s office hailed the operation as a success,

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2:06

Peacocks Pigs and a Town in Conflict | Wilmington News

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2026/08/04

In Leland, a resident named Jay McDaniel is caught in a legal tangle after being cited four times for keeping peacocks and pigs on his property — animals he’s been caring for since before a new town ordinance banned livestock. Fines mount as the town pushes for compliance, but McDaniel insists he’s been trying to relocate them to a barn outside town since the rule passed — a project delayed by weather and contractors. Complicating matters, neighbors’ water tests revealed elevated bacteria

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1:25

Cop Stops Scammer Targeting 90-Year-Old | Wilmington...

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2026/08/04

A Wilmington cop pulled off a heroic intervention on July 27th, stopping a scammer from swindling a 90-year-old woman out of $10,000. Spotting red flags at a gas station Bitcoin machine, the officer intercepted the call, confronted the scammers live, and shut down the operation before a single dollar was lost. The victim thought she was talking to tech support—classic scammer tactic. Police are warning seniors: never pay via crypto or gift cards. If you feel pressured, hang up and call

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1:27

Smith Creek Park Expands with 85 New Acres |...

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2026/08/04

New Hanover County just unveiled phase two of Smith Creek Park, adding 85 pristine acres—nearly all left untouched—complete with a new entrance, parking, restrooms, picnic areas, nature play zones, and a mile-long trail connecting to the lake loop. Designed to meet community demand for green space while protecting the environment, this expansion builds on the original 2011 park and offers daily access from sunrise to sunset for everyone to enjoy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a

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1:36

Cougars Turnaround Season Ahead | Wilmington News

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2026/08/04

The South Brunswick Cougars are riding high after a stunning 7-4 turnaround last season, earning a conference title and hosting a playoff game — a far cry from their 0-10 wreck in 2024. Now, they’re hungry for more, with key returnees like 1,000-yard rusher Amerius Revels and playmaking wideout Edward Young leading the charge. Despite a younger defense, seniors and juniors are stepping up to carry the load. Coach Daniel Yow, facing personal challenges, says the team’s standards remain unchanged

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1:49

Trans Star Ignored in MVP Race | Wilmington News

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2026/08/04

Julie Tétart, a 34-year-old trans basketball phenom, shattered French league records last season with 21 points and 20 rebounds per game—yet was snubbed for MVP, sparking outrage and debate over fairness in women’s sports. Activists accuse voters of collusion to sideline her and fellow trans player Aurore Pautou, while former WNBA star Audrey Sauret warns biological differences persist despite hormone therapy. Tétart, dreaming of the WNBA since childhood, says she’d accept an offer—and when

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1:43

Solomon Towers Gets Major Rehab | Wilmington News

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2026/08/04

Solomon Towers, Wilmington’s aging senior and disability housing complex, is set for a $20 million makeover—with approval now in hand from key local and state bodies. Built in 1972 with 150 one-bedroom units, the property will be restructured into a public-private partnership involving the Housing Authority, Georgetown Development Partners, and Ulysses Development Group. Renovations aim to start in 2027, targeting households earning 60% of area median income, while also lifting the HUD trust

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