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WPTF Morning News

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The WPTF Morning News airs weekdays from 5-9 a.m. ET. Each morning, you will receive local and national news, sports, entertainment, and live traffic reports, along with interviews regarding local news that matters, with a focus on showcasing local businesses and people. Plus, the crew will assure to give you fun and entertaining segments to keep you tuned in all morning long!

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6:04

Bob Orr, Fromer State Supreme Court Justice on...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/02

After the Supreme Courts decision on President Trumps immunity many are left wondering what that means for the Former President and the President as a whole. Bob Orr, a former State Supreme Court Justice speaks with Chris Edwards about the ruling and the impact that it will have on the office in the future.

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5:55

Kody Kinsley, Secretary of the NC Department of...

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2024/07/02

Roy Cooper and Kody Kinsley are planning on a new program that aims to eliminate the 4 billion dollars of medical debt in North Carolina, but first they need the support of all the hospitals in the state. Chris Edwards gets to speak with Kody Kinsley, Secretary of the NC Department of Health and Human Services, about this new proposed plan.

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9:09

Former North Carolina Governor Pat McCroy 7/2/2024

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/02

There has been a lot of major story's lately, the main ones being the Supreme Court ruling that the president does not have immunity for unofficial acts, and the upcoming election state election cycle. Chis Edwards gets the chance to speak with former Governor Pat McCroy about these and more.

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5:54

Talk of the Town - Rick Mercier, Communications...

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2024/07/02

Garner has many events planned this summer and some events have already started. Chris Edwards gets to speak with Rick Mercier, the Communications Director for the Town of Garner to find out what's the talk of the town.

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7:30

David McLennen 7/1/2024

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/01

Since the debate many voters have been questioning the mental state of President Biden and are starting to ask if he is fit to hold office. The supreme Court is also going to make their decision on weather or not trump can be held accountable for crimes he commented in office as well. These topics and more in a Conversation with Chris Edwards and David McLennen.

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6:56

Jay Ratliff 7/1/2024

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2024/07/01

A plea deal with Boeing, Mesa Airlines layoffs, and a Southwest flight who took off from a closed runway with a vehicle blocking its way. All these story's and more in Chris Edwards weekly conversation with Jay Ratliff.

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5:54

Talk of the Town - Kaleb Harmon, Town of Zebulon...

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2024/07/01

Chris Edwards talks with Kaleb Harmon from the Town of Zebulon about all the events coming up this summer and for Independence Day 2024.

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7:27

CBS Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger 7/1/2024

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/01

The stock market is up, the inflation rate is moving down, and everything is fine, right? Maybe, or maybe it’s summer, and you don’t want to deal with your financial life. But there are items we need to focus on this summer that might actually help save you some money - we get some of those tips now from CBS Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger.

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5:17

CBS News Legal Analyst, Thane Rosenbaum 7/1/2024

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/01

Monday is the final day for the US Supreme Court to hand down their rulings and one of those rulings that we are awaiting is the Presidential Immunity Case involving former President Donald Trump. With us Chris Edwards to discuss that and other cases is CBS News Legal Analyst, Thane Rosenbaum.

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4:20

Steve Hauck, former Utica Police Lieutenant 7/1/2024

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/07/01

The New York Attorney General's Office is investigating after a police officer fatally shot a teenager following a chase on Friday. Three officers, who are now on administrative leave, say they stopped two juveniles who were walking on Friday night in Utica. One of the two ran and, police say, displayed what looked like a handgun. One officer fired at the boy, later identified as 13-year-old Nyah Mway. Mway died at the hospital. With Chris Edwards to talk more about this shooting is Steve Hauck,

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6:36

North Carolina 13th District Congressman Wiley Nickel...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/06/28

The first Presidential Debate was held in Atlanta last night between President Biden and former President Donald Trump and much has already been made about the performance of both candidates - with Chris Edwards for analysis and a breakdown of the debate is North Carolina 13th District Congressman Wiley Nickel.

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4:31

Kevin Robertson, NC Senior Medicare Patrol Program...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/06/28

Medicare fraud as been a persisting issue for many, and cost the state over 50 billion dollars a year. Thankfully there are people out there trying to educate doctors and patients on medical fraud and medical mistakes. Chris Edwards speaks with Kevin Robertson, the NC Senior Medicare Patrol Program Director about this.

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7:49

Michele Woodhouse 6/28/2024

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/06/28

The first Presidential Debate was just held in Atlanta between President Biden and former President Donald Trump and much has already been made about the performance of both candidates - with Chris Edwards for analysis and perspective is Michele Woodhouse, host of the Michele Woodhouse Show heard here on WPTF.

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5:36

Wake County Representive Erin Pare 6/28/2015

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/06/28

There have been a number of issues that have been taken on by the state legislature in the short session of the General Assembly. Earlier this week the house used their veto override on three bills including the so called mask bill. Wake County Representative Erin Pare was a supporter of that bill initally, she joins Chris Edwards to talk about the veto override as well as other items of note on Jones Street.

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5:57

Matt Whitaker, former Attorney General under...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/06/28

With the first debate over a lot of voters wonder what's next for the President and Former President. Matt Whitaker, former Attorney General during President Trumps first term, talks with Chris Edwards to provide a republican's response to the debate.

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5:35

Nikki Wall, Selma's Community Engagement Coordinator...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/06/28

The Town of Selma invites you to the upcoming Annual All-American Festival on Monday, July 1st. The festivities will begin at 6:00PM at Blackstone Plaza, located just behind the Selma Police Department. In today's Talk of the Town segment we discuss festival as well as other events coming up in the Town of Selma with Selma's Community Engagement Coordinator, Nikki Wall

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5:04

Dr. Brian Forrest, founder of Access Healthcare...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/06/28

June is Men's Health Awareness Month, with Chris Edwards to talk more about some of the health issues that men should be focused on is Dr. Brian Forrest, of Access Health Radio and the founder of Access Healthcare in Apex.

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6:05

David McLennan, Meredith College Political Science...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/06/27

The first Presidential Debate is tonight in Atlanta and closer to home we are still following a number of stories as the General Assembly starts to wrap up their short session. With Chris Edwards to preview the debate and for perspective on what is happening on Jones Street is David McLennan, Political Science Professor at Meredith College.

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5:23

Talk of the Town - Jessica Day, Mayor of Knightdale...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/06/27

As summer continues we continue our tour around Wake County highlighting the programs and events that are coming up in our towns. In our Talk of the Town Chris Edwards visits with Knightdale Mayor Jessica Day who tells us about what's happening this summer in Knightdale.

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5:50

Brooks Raiford, President and CEO of the North...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/06/27

There are so many sectors of technology in North Carolina that impact our lives every day and each day more and more tech companies seem to be doing business in our state. With that thought in mind, recently, the North Carolina Technology Association released a pair of items, their quarterly Leadership Poll and separately released their monthly IT Jobs Trends report. Chris Edwards joins Brooks Raiford, President and CEO of the North Carolina Technology Association, to discuss these surveys.

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