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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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1:07

NC Ports Cyberattack Contained | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

North Carolina ports hit with cyberattack—Wilmington, Morehead City, and Charlotte Inland Port forced to manual operations, gates temporarily shut down. NC Ports swiftly activated cybersecurity protocols, working with external forensics teams to contain breach. No sensitive data stolen yet, but investigation ongoing. Gates reopened Thursday, August 6th, but systems still manually managed; full digital recovery timeline pending. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:14

Southport Water Advisories Issued | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

Southport kayakers and beachgoers, heed this warning: two popular spots near the Cape Fear River — Cottage Creek kayak launch and the municipal pier beach — are under a water quality advisory due to elevated bacteria levels. Tests revealed unsafe enterococci counts, which may signal other harmful pathogens. While not a full closure, avoid these areas until officials confirm safe conditions through ongoing weekly monitoring. Stay informed and stay healthy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount

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1:41

Fauci Contempt Vote and Hormuz Deal | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

Senate panel votes to hold Dr. Fauci in contempt for refusing to answer pandemic-related questions, invoking Fifth Amendment over 100 times — a referral now bypassing full Senate approval and heading straight to Washington’s U.S. Attorney’s office, sparking partisan backlash and legal debate over presidential pardons and constitutional rights. Meanwhile, Iran edges toward a landmark deal with Oman over the Strait of Hormuz, potentially tied to U.S. port sanctions relief, signaling major

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1:30

Independence Mall’s Back-to-School Evolution |...

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2026/08/06

Back in the early 80s, Independence Mall was the heartbeat of back-to-school culture—where designer jeans ruled, kids chased Michael Jackson’s flashy style, and parents splurged for trends that promised to last all year. But by ’84, tech was changing the game: home computers rolled into homes, educational software hit shelves, and even toddlers were learning math and music on these early machines. Fast forward to today’s laptops and tablets—and it’s wild to see how far we’ve come from parachute

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1:03

Edge Demands New Lawyers in Court | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

Nigel Edge, the man charged in the 2025 American Fish Company massacre, is demanding new lawyers after accusing his current team of neglect and failing to secure his medical care—claiming the system is torturing him again. His death penalty trial has been delayed due to competency concerns, prompting a judge to order treatment at Cherry Hospital. His next court date is October 5th, and the legal battle continues to unfold. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:32

Art for Veterans and Their Families | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

The Cameron Art Museum is launching a powerful new lineup of free, creative programs designed specifically for veterans, active-duty service members, and their families—offering art workshops, film screenings, and community-building sessions to honor their service, spark reflection, and foster connection. Highlights include the August 29th event “We Lift Each Other,” a September “Veterans’ Studio” series with themes like hands, history, and home, plus a family-focused “Boundless Impressions”

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1:36

Settler Charged in Palestinian Activist’s Death |...

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2026/08/06

Israeli prosecutors charge settler Yinon Levi with reckless manslaughter in the killing of Palestinian activist Awdah Hathaleen, a rare move marking the first indictment since October 2023 of an Israeli for murdering a Palestinian in the West Bank. The case, fueled by viral footage allegedly taken by Hathaleen himself and amid global outcry, also includes charges of armed trespassing and property damage. Levi, previously sanctioned by the U.S. for violence against Palestinians — sanctions later

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1:40

Wilmington Airport Airspace Upgrade | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

The FAA is set to upgrade Wilmington International Airport’s airspace from Class D to Class C, a major move aimed at boosting safety and efficiency amid soaring air traffic. This change will overhaul how planes are routed and controlled, accommodating everything from commercial jets to military and private aircraft — all to prevent midair collisions and keep operations smoother. Residents and pilots may notice new flight patterns, but the goal is clear: proactive safety as travel demand grows

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1:18

Build Games at Cape Fear CC | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

Want to build the next big video game? Cape Fear Community College’s new Simulation and Game Development program is your launchpad. Discover real-world tools, dive into Unreal Engine 5, and learn how to design levels, code mechanics, animate characters, and collaborate on playable games—all in just 12 weeks. Kick off your career in gaming with hands-on training tailored to creative or technical roles. Join their Career Discovery Night on August 20th (in-person or virtual) to see what’s

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1:12

Edge’s New Grievance Sparks Concern | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

Nigel Edge, the man accused of killing three people in a September shooting at American Fish Company, has filed a new grievance claiming he’s been denied proper medical care—including a leg brace for a broken foot—and is suffering symptoms like chills, fever, and bloody stools while in custody. He’s also seeking new legal counsel, following a prior grievance that went unanswered. Though previously deemed incompetent to stand trial and ordered into treatment, the death penalty remains a

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1:23

Thunderbolt Tech Saves Stroke Patients | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

A groundbreaking new tech called the Thunderbolt is revolutionizing stroke treatment by guiding surgeons with real-time precision to remove life-threatening blood clots faster—because every second counts when brain cells are dying underwater. This computer-assisted tool aims to save more brain function and improve survival odds in emergency stroke cases. 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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2:09

Wilmington Airport Airspace Upgrade | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

Wilmington International Airport is set for a major airspace upgrade as the FAA proposes moving it from Class D to Class C, demanding stricter pilot rules and equipment to handle skyrocketing traffic—over 737,000 passengers in 2024 alone. With commercial jets, small planes, and skydivers crowding the skies, the current system’s safety gaps are becoming critical. The new Class C zone would feature two layers with specific carve-outs, and the FAA is actively seeking public input until October

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2:18

When Sports Become Politics | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

Two podcast hosts sparked outrage by dismissing accomplished female athletes—Riley Gaines, a 12-time All-American swimmer, and WNBA veteran Sophie Cunningham—for their advocacy of women’s sports. Accusing Cunningham of a “right-wing grift” and labeling supporters as “anti-trans,” the hosts questioned the credibility of teenage athletes like 16-year-old Ahnaleigh Wilson who stood with them. Their lack of evidence for claims and refusal to defend their rhetoric have ignited a broader debate: are

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1:24

Canadian Woman Deported After Boardwalk Assault |...

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2026/08/06

A Canadian woman is set to be deported after allegedly assaulting a teen on a New Jersey boardwalk over Fourth of July weekend—triggered by the teen’s “Trump” and “ICE” sweatpants. Tracey, who overstayed her visa, was ordered removed by an immigration judge and charged with assault and endangering a child. Surveillance shows her striking the teen twice before fleeing; authorities say she received due process and will be sent back to Canada as soon as possible. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:55

Keane Exposes Iran Mediator Bias | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

Retired General Jack Keane is sounding the alarm over Iran negotiations, accusing Pakistan, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia of being compromised mediators who favor Tehran over U.S. interests — quietly steering President Trump away from a harder line and leaving America and Israel to shoulder the real risks. While Trump publicly praises these nations for advancing talks, Keane warns their influence may have misled Washington about Iran’s true intentions, especially regarding maritime security in the

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1:32

NC Lottery Results August 5th | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

Big wins possible in North Carolina Lottery’s August 5th draw — Powerball, Pick 3, Pick 4, Cash 5, Double Play, and Millionaire for Life all had winners. Know where to claim: small prizes at retailers, big ones at official claim centers in major cities. Don’t miss your payday — get the details right. 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

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1:58

California’s Emissions Waivers Under Fire |...

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2026/08/06

Senate Republicans are launching a bold attack on California’s environmental authority, using the Congressional Review Act to strip away EPA waivers that let the state set national vehicle and equipment emissions standards. They argue these waivers have turned California into an unaccountable de facto federal regulator, forcing manufacturers to comply with costly, climate-driven mandates that burden businesses and consumers across the country — especially in states like Wyoming and Ohio

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1:55

Pender County Redistricting Update | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

Pender County Schools is launching a major redistricting effort to prepare for the opening of new K-8 school J.H. Lea in Hampstead, aiming to finalize boundaries by the 2027-2028 school year. To guide this complex process, they’ve hired ITRE, a research group with a $15,000 contract, to analyze enrollment trends, assess capacity, and explore redistricting options—all while ensuring community input through multiple channels including advisory boards and public surveys. With rapid population

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1:24

Ariana Grande on Body Scrutiny | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

Ariana Grande is taking a step back from public life after her tour, overwhelmed by relentless scrutiny over her body and bone structure. She’s defiantly declared she’s healthy and slammed the culture of body policing, especially as weight-loss trends resurface thanks to celebrity endorsements. Experts reinforce that no one has the right to judge another’s body — not even famous ones — and stress that self-worth isn’t tied to size or shape, especially for impressionable young fans. Grande told

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1:45

Ukraine Strikes Russian Oil Targets | Wilmington News

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2026/08/06

Ukraine’s escalating strikes on Russian oil refineries in Bashkortostan and Yaroslavl send a stark message: Kyiv is targeting Moscow’s war machine to cripple its economy. As Russia claims to shoot down hundreds of Ukrainian drones overnight—including over Crimea—both sides trade blows with devastating consequences for civilians and infrastructure. President Zelenskyy demands urgent air defense reinforcements from allies like the Netherlands, warning of “insane Russian strikes” while Russia

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