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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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1:27

Chad Gable Finally Gets His Moment | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

Chad Gable finally cashed in his dream at SummerSlam—after years of waiting, he made it happen and the crowd went wild.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 updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ff8e86b311d0b539

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1:26

Embers Celebrate 50 Years with Woolard | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

The Embers, a legendary band with a 50-year legacy since 1976, are set to ignite the stage on July 31st at 6 PM — and their lead singer, Woolard, is celebrating five decades of music, family, and pure joy. With awards like Entertainer of the Year under their belt, they’re bringing that classic Carolina Beach vibe with a dash of funk and rock, promising an unforgettable party. Plus, Woolard’s personal connection to Wilmington adds even more heart to the night. Listen in comfort:Get a

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1:42

Fauci's Role in School Shutdowns Exposed | Wilmington...

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2026/08/03

New documents reveal Dr. Fauci may have been the driving force behind pandemic school shutdowns, despite privately doubting their effectiveness. His close ties with media outlets—some even dining with CNN reporters—raised questions about journalistic objectivity, as many seemed to act more as allies than watchdogs. The human toll on kids and businesses continues to fuel debate over whether lockdowns were justified. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently criticized the media for amplifying fear and

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1:24

Kai Trump Picks Adele’s Anthem | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

Kai Trump, granddaughter of Donald Trump, picked Adele’s “Rolling in the Deep” as the song that defined her year — a track that ruled the charts and won three Grammys. She also flirted with The Weeknd’s “After Party” and “Wicked Games,” revealing her growing crush on Theo James (formerly Drew Starkey from “Outer Banks”). Heading to the University of Miami for golf this fall, Kai admits her dating life is complicated by her grandfather’s political role — but she’s determined to keep things as

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1:17

Central Pender Park Opens August 3 | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

Pender County’s long-awaited Central Pender Park is finally opening next Monday, August 3rd, with four lit athletic fields, a playground, picnic areas, and walking trails — all funded in part by the North Carolina Parks and Recreation Trust Fund. While the concession stand and permanent bathrooms are still being built, portable restrooms will be available. Director Zach White calls it a major community milestone, and a big ribbon-cutting ceremony is planned for fall — stay tuned for the exact

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1:47

Professor’s AI Cheating Trap | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

A Mississippi history professor went viral after catching 32 out of 35 students cheating with AI on an exam—by secretly demanding they include the word “Madagascar” in a bizarre, nonsensical context. His TikTok reveal sparked national debate about AI in education, highlighting the tension between preserving academic integrity and preparing students for a future where AI is unavoidable. Gibson’s goal wasn’t punishment but awareness—he wanted to show students he’s watching and that AI-generated

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1:14

Remembering Jacob: A Community in Grief | Wilmington...

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2026/08/03

A Laney High student’s tragic death at 2 a.m. on Porters Neck Road has shaken the community, prompting heartfelt tributes and school-wide support. Dozens gathered at Wrightsville Beach for a sunrise memorial, paddling into the ocean to honor Jacob Fernandez-Villa. The school opened its gym for grief counseling, with counselors ready to help students and staff cope. Principal shared a message of compassion, calling the loss “heartbreaking” and urging patience as the school returns for the new

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1:23

Chelsea Green Claims Interim Title | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

Chelsea Green just claimed the Interim WWE Women’s Championship at SummerSlam, surviving a brutal gauntlet that included Lash Legend, Jade Cargill, Charlotte Flair, and Tiffany Stratton — with interference from Michin and B-Fab thrown in for good measure. The Minneapolis crowd went wild as she climbed to the top and secured the win. With Rhea Ripley sidelined due to injury, Green now holds the top spot on SmackDown until Ripley returns — setting the stage for an epic title unification match

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1:11

Columbus County Drug Bust Details | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

In a major drug bust in Columbus County, NC, authorities raided a Riegelwood home and seized tons of heroin, cocaine, meth, and over $9K in cash—leading to multiple arrests including George Munn, Gyrell Munn, and Tara Nobles, all facing serious trafficking charges. This crackdown underscores law enforcement’s relentless push to clean up local streets and dismantle drug networks—even in smaller towns. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow:

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1:15

Corbin Claims US Title Again | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

Baron Corbin’s back and he’s wearing the United States Championship again—snagging it from Trick Williams at SummerSlam in a wild finish where Lil Yachty’s interference went horribly wrong. Corbin, who left WWE in 2024 and made a splash on the indies before returning, now holds the title for the second time, his first coming way back in 2017. Williams’ reign lasted 105 days after winning it at WrestleMania 42, but Corbin’s comeback tour just got a major boost—and the belt is officially back

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1:48

Manchin Rejects Socialist Candidates | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

Former Senator Joe Manchin is sounding the alarm on socialism in politics, calling some platforms “crazy” and drawing a hard line against candidates who identify as such—especially on energy and national security. His daughter Heather joins him, warning that the Democratic Party is prioritizing control over character and is already paying the price. Amid rising support for socialist candidates like Zohran Mamdani and Darializa Avila Chevalier, and new polls showing more Democrats favor

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1:35

Yankees Acquire Garcia for Power and Flexibility |...

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2026/08/03

The Yankees just made a big splash, acquiring Luis Garcia Jr. from the Nationals in a deal that swaps four prospects for the power-hitting outfielder slashing .283 with 23 homers and 76 RBIs. With Aaron Judge sidelined and offense struggling, Garcia’s versatility — capable of playing first, second, or even third — could reshape their lineup. But it’s not without complications: he’ll compete with Ben Rice and Goldschmidt at first, while Jazz Chisholm Jr., a two-time All-Star set to become a free

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1:12

Darius Rucker Sings Anthem at SummerSlam | Wilmington...

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2026/08/03

Darius Rucker, country music star and lifelong wrestling fan, stunned the crowd at WWE SummerSlam by delivering a powerhouse national anthem performance that ignited “U-S-A” chants. Known for his deep love of pro wrestling — from watching classic matches to owning a pricey Ric Flair robe — Rucker revealed what truly hooks him: the storytelling and emotional payoff of wrestling’s epic storylines. His electrifying stage presence set the tone for Night Two in Minneapolis, proving how deeply

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1:58

WNBA at the Crossroads of Sport and Society |...

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2026/08/03

The WNBA is at the center of a fiery cultural debate, with Indiana Fever star Sophie Cunningham igniting controversy by calling for protections in women’s sports, sparking backlash and boos. Minnesota Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve added fuel to the fire with a bold “Trans kids belong” shirt, showing how deeply this issue cuts across the league. Caitlin Clark, the league’s biggest star, has stayed deliberately neutral, deflecting questions and avoiding locker room discussions, as her team shields her

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1:16

Back-to-School Shopping Tips | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

Back-to-school shopping is in full swing—parents and kids are hitting the stores for notebooks, pencils, backpacks, and new clothes before the first bell. With prices climbing, savvy shoppers are hunting for deals on essentials like discounted backpacks and kid-friendly apparel that can save big. Retailers are responding with seasonal promotions to help families stretch their budgets. Pro tip: plan ahead, set a budget, and let your kid pick their style statement—because this year’s backpack

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1:32

Shelters Fail as Missiles Fall Short | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

Zelenskyy is urgently demanding more Patriot missiles from Western allies, insisting they must be deployed to actively defend civilians—not just stored. But as missile requests pile up, a parallel crisis emerges: Ukraine’s bomb shelters are failing. Inspections reveal most are locked, flooded, or unusable, despite massive funding—leaving civilians vulnerable during attacks. Former officials warn that endlessly begging for weapons won’t save lives if people can’t find safe havens. With winter

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1:33

Kevin Owens Returns with Fury | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

Kevin Owens makes a thunderous return after 16 months off due to a neck injury, shocking the crowd by crashing into a Sami Zayn vs. Finn Balor match—now triple-threat chaos with Gunther. Owens immediately dominates, trading blows with Balor and Gunther, embracing Zayn before unleashing his signature moves: senton, swanton bomb, superkick, and stunner. After Zayn’s Blue Thunder Bomb fails to secure the pin, Owens seals the win with a brutal finish. His comeback is electric, proving he’s fully

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2:06

First Class of Fast-Track Nursing Graduates |...

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2026/08/03

Eleven trailblazers just earned their nursing degrees in just 14 months—making UNC Wilmington’s accelerated program the first of its kind in the state. Designed for career-changers with bachelor’s degrees in other fields, this intense track tackles a looming crisis: North Carolina expects a 17,500 nurse shortage by 2033. Graduates like Boyce Evans say they found purpose in nursing’s human-centered mission, while others, like Rachel Cobb, are already landing roles in local ERs. With enrollment

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1:16

Fourteen-Foot Hammerhead Washes Ashore | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

A 14-foot great hammerhead shark washed up on Carolina Beach, sparking a massive rescue effort involving multiple agencies. Found early Sunday morning, the shark lingered in and out of the water before finally coming ashore later that afternoon — already dead. Experts confirmed it was an exceptionally large female, and while the cause remains unclear, evidence suggests possible entanglement with fishing gear. Researchers are now analyzing samples to better understand this protected species and

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1:43

Hamas Disarmament Deal Under Fire | Wilmington News

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2026/08/03

Israel warns the White House that Hamas is likely rebuilding its military, not truly disarming, as U.S.-brokered ceasefire talks stall. Israel insists on full weapon surrender and physical handover before withdrawing troops from Gaza, fearing Hamas will re-emerge as a threat — especially after October 7. The deal hinges on complex steps: Hamas handing weapons to a U.S.-backed committee, tunnel destruction, phased Israeli pullout, and international forces arriving — all of which remain

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