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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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1:46

Eaton Fire Caused by Edison Tower | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

A deadly 2025 Eaton fire in Los Angeles County, which killed 19 people and destroyed over 9,000 homes, was officially blamed on electrical arcing from a faulty Southern California Edison transmission tower. The utility had previously flagged the issue, raising questions about negligence. Victims’ attorneys are seizing on the report to hold Edison accountable, while the company deflects blame onto emergency responders and vegetation management. Facing hundreds of lawsuits and a $40 million DOJ

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1:27

Young Socialist Shakes Up Colorado Politics |...

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2026/08/05

A 29-year-old democratic socialist just flipped a 30-year GOP stronghold in Colorado, sending shockwaves through the Democratic Party as progressive voices surge to power in key primaries. 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 sources & latest

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2:01

Bears’ Rebuild Begins This Season | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

The Chicago Bears had a wild ride last season—flashing brilliance with QB Caleb Williams, bouncing between wins and losses, then pulling off a huge playoff upset over the Packers before falling to the Rams in OT. Offseason moves included trading DJ Moore, bolstering the secondary, and replacing retiring center Drew Dalman—all while facing tough odds this year. Analysts see them as underdogs against teams like the Lions and Packers, with a challenging schedule making 10 wins unlikely. But

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1:45

Scam Party Invites Are Real | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

A new scam is flooding inboxes with fake party invites that look legit—complete with familiar names and convincing graphics. But these aren’t just missed parties; they’re malware traps designed to give hackers full control of your Windows PC, letting them steal files, hijack your email, and spread the scam to your contacts. Don’t install anything to “see the invite”—it’s a major red flag. If you clicked it, act fast: update your antivirus, run a scan, disconnect from the internet, and change

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1:47

El-Sayed Wins Michigan Senate Primary | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Abdul El-Sayed just pulled off a stunning Democratic Senate primary win in Michigan, defeating Rep. Haley Stevens and igniting a national debate about the party’s ideological direction. Backed by Sanders and AOC, El-Sayed ran on bold progressive platforms including Medicare-for-all, ICE abolition, and sharp criticism of Israel’s Gaza actions — making him potentially the first Muslim senator in U.S. history if he wins November. The race shattered fundraising records with over $80 million spent,

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1:29

McConnell's Absence Rocks Senate | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Mitch McConnell’s Senate seat may be up for grabs, but the August 3 deadline didn’t force anything—Kentucky law still requires a special election if the seat opens. Though McConnell’s office says he’s still recovering and medically cleared to return, his absence is already rattling Washington. Governor Andy Beshear noted key votes are missing on critical legislation and Supreme Court nominees, while Senate business grinds on—with Todd Blanche’s Attorney General nomination hanging in the balance

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1:45

Orioles vs Angels Trade Deadline Fallout | Wilmington...

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2026/08/05

The trade deadline’s over, but the drama isn’t done—teams can still move players via claims, setting up wild deals ahead, especially for rebuilding Angels and Orioles. Orioles, hovering near .500 with a weak pitching staff, just traded star catcher Adley Rutschman to rivals Red Sox. Today, Trevor Rogers (4.27 ERA, 15 ER in 60 IP) faces Travis d’Arnaud, who’s crushing him (7-for-15, 6 XBH). Bet on d’Arnaud hitting 2+ total bases. Also lean Angels win—Reid Detmers could shine—and back the under 8

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1:26

Stuff the Bus Brings Supplies to Students |...

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2026/08/05

Get ready to gear up for back-to-school success! The 26th annual Stuff the Bus drive is rolling back to equip students in New Hanover and Pender counties with essential supplies — from backpacks to notebooks — helping ease stress for families and boost confidence for learning. Drop off donations at Office Depot or Staples on August 13th, or contribute via local donation barrels or the online Amazon Wish List. Every item counts — because when kids feel prepared, they’re ready to thrive.

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1:47

Snedeker’s Youth Picks or Win Now? | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Captain Brandt Snedeker faces high stakes as he prepares to select six captain’s picks for the 2026 Presidents Cup, balancing the pressure to inject fresh talent like 21-year-old Jackson Koivun and 24-year-old Michael Thorbjornsen with a laser focus on winning now. While youth momentum is undeniable, Snedeker insists performance—not future potential—should dictate the team, rejecting the notion that this event is a Ryder Cup warm-up. His mission: assemble the best possible squad to avoid a loss

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1:27

Big Pussy’s Legacy Lives On | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Vincent Pastore, the legendary actor who portrayed Salvatore “Big Pussy” Bonpensiero on The Sopranos, has passed away at 80 — leaving fans mourning the loss of one of TV’s most iconic and complex characters. His performance as Tony’s trusted confidant, secretly an FBI informant, fueled some of the show’s most gripping drama, culminating in a surreal, unforgettable fever dream scene with a talking fish that sealed Pussy’s tragic fate. Pastore’s nuanced portrayal not only defined a pivotal season

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1:31

FBI Memo Reveals Trump-Russia Probe | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Former FBI Director James Comey is under fire after newly declassified memos reveal a 2017 FBI counterintelligence probe—codenamed “Oxferd Comma”—into whether Trump’s firing of Comey was linked to Russian interference or obstruction. The investigation, which questioned if Trump was being directed by Russia or attempting to interfere with federal probes, has reignited political tensions as the White House releases documents that challenge the official narrative of the dismissal. With layers of

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1:36

Florida Rep Faces Ethics Probe | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Florida’s GOP is in chaos as Rep. Cory Mills faces federal and ethics probes amid domestic abuse allegations — he calls DOJ claims a “desperate lie” and blames his opponent, while two fellow Republicans openly support his challenger, igniting a bitter primary battle that could shake the party’s fragile House majority. 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

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1:14

Carolina Beach Prepares for Fire Department Growth |...

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2026/08/05

Carolina Beach is future-proofing its fire department by securing a key plot of land on Charlotte Avenue for expansion, paving the way for enhanced emergency services as the town grows — no immediate construction, but big plans ahead. 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.

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1:19

NC State’s Own Astronaut Returns | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

NC State is throwing a star-studded welcome home party for astronaut Christina Hammock Koch, a triple alum who just returned from the historic Artemis II mission—the first human lunar flyby in 50 years. Celebrating at The Oval on Centennial Campus on August 24th from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM, the event will be followed by a media Q&A at the James B. Hunt Library from noon to 1 PM. Koch, with degrees in physics and electrical engineering from NC State, holds the record for longest spaceflight by a

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1:32

Markets Rise Amid Oil, AI, and Disney | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Wall Street surged with the S&P 500 up 0.6%, the Dow jumping 381 points, and the Nasdaq climbing, driven by strong earnings and hopes for Middle East diplomacy. Oil prices edged higher as tensions linger. Disney soared on “Toy Story 5” success, while SpaceX plummeted after revealing massive AI spending. Chipotle rebounded slightly after a salmonella scare involving jalapeños led to pepper removals. Globally, Asian tech markets rallied, while Europe mixed—Germany and France gained modestly, the

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1:29

Adult Story Hour Returns This Fall | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Get ready for the Cape Fear Literacy Council’s epic return of Adult Story Hour—six thrilling Tuesdays this fall, starting Sept 15 at Azalea Station. Hear NC’s top writers and entertainers read funny, moving stories, mingle with authors, and support literacy all while enjoying live magic. This year’s lineup? Rhonda Bellamy, Wiley Cash, Marlon Ramos, Celia Rivenbark, Anita Thomas, and closing it out—John Jeremiah Sullivan. Single tickets $20, or grab a pass for all six for just $100. Plus: book

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1:37

Markets Rally on Earnings and Iran Deal Hopes |...

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2026/08/05

Stock futures rally as corporate earnings and Iran deal hopes lift markets, with Disney and Chipotle driving gains while SpaceX dips despite strong Q1 results. AI and chip stocks surge globally, pushing Asian markets up over 3%, while Europe mixed after U.S. indices hit new highs.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

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1:40

College Bound? Check Your Insurance | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Before your student heads off to college, AAA says it’s time to revisit your insurance — because moving away can change everything. Check if you qualify for a “student away at school” auto discount, especially if they’re over 100 miles from home. Clarify coverage when they borrow cars or live off-campus. Dorms? Might be covered under your homeowners policy — but with limits. Apartments? They’ll likely need their own renters insurance for electronics and gear. Create a digital inventory of

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1:42

Island Women Takes Over Fancy Pants Croquet |...

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2026/08/05

The Fancy Pants Croquet Soirée is passing the torch to Island Women, a local nonprofit with deep community roots, starting next year. After years of successfully running the beloved fundraiser—complete with costumes and croquet—the Carolina Beach Mural Project stepped down due to capacity limits, eager to redirect resources toward expanding public art initiatives. Island Women, founded in 2008 and boasting nearly 300 members, is ready to honor the event’s legacy while elevating its impact. With

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1:55

Fauci’s Fifth Amendment Challenge | Wilmington News

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2026/08/05

Dr. Fauci’s Fifth Amendment plea is under fire as Republicans push to hold him in contempt, arguing his Biden pardon nullifies his right to remain silent — a legal showdown that could reshape how pardons interact with constitutional protections and set a precedent for future cases. 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

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