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WPTF Morning News

WPTF FM 92.9 AM 680

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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4:55

9/11 Jill Schlesinger

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/11

Did you know September is Life Insurance Awareness month? Business expert Jill Schlesinger says life insurance is an important thing for you to think about, and you should get it if you don't already have it.

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5:23

9/8 George Hage (Jack the Radio)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/08

The Hopscotch Music Festival is this weekend in downtown Raleigh, where dozens of local bands are performing at numerous venues. One of those bands is "Jack The Radio." One of their members, George Hage, joined Rob Connett in the WPTF studio to talk about the festival, and a new song they just released.

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7:46

9/8 Jones Angell

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/08

The Carolina football team hosts App State this Saturday evening in Chapel Hill, and one of the big story lines is wide receiver Tez Walker being ruled ineligible for the season by the NCAA. Rob Connett discussed that decision with the Voice of the Heels, radio broadcaster Jones Angell.

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4:37

9/8 Dave Downey

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/08

Hurricane Lee is up for a category 5 already but currently no threat of landfall as of now. We also have the last day in the 90s for the near future and temperatures in the 80s over the weekend. Football may be interrupted by some weekend showers. Dave Downey tells you all for this weekends forecast.

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6:30

9/7 Note in the Pocket

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/07

"Note in the Pocket" is an organization in the Triangle that provides clothing for children. Sarah Caldwell and Dallas Bonavita joined the WPTF Morning Show to discuss their upcoming "Sneaker Ball" to celebrate ten years in business.

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6:17

9/7 Rebecca Erquitt (The V Foundation)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/07

This Sunday, The V Foundation will be hosting an event in Chapel Hill for Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month called "Dribble For Victory Over Cancer," which celebrates and honors children with cancer, and gives them a chance to meet members of the Tar Heel basketball teams. Rebecca Erquitt from the foundation shared some of the details when she joined Rob Connett on the WPTF Morning Show.

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9:27

9/7 Roundtable (College Football Player Names)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/07

College football players have a lot of unusual names. Rob Connett quizzes the morning show crew and they have to guess if the names he says, are real players names, or made up names.

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5:51

9/7 Laura Smith

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/07

No record broken yesterday but there is another chance we will break one today, in short - it will be hot again. Tropical Storm Lee has been upgraded to a category 1 hurricane and is looking to get to a category 4 or 5 maybe this weekend. CBS17's Laura Smith is with Rob Connett with your forecast for today and a look at the rain coming up this weekend.

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5:26

9/6 Laura Smith

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/06

Yet another hot day today, and it's looking like it'll be like for the better part of the week as well. Laura Smith with CBS17 joins Rob Connett with today's forecast and a look at tropical storm Lee.

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4:26

9/5 Bridgette Barthe (NCDOT)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/05

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is looking for volunteers to help with their "Fall Litter Sweep." Bridgette Barthe from NCDOT shared details of this month's event, and how it all works, with Rob Connett on the WPTF Morning Show.

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3:14

9/5 The World's Longest Mullet

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/05

A woman in Tennessee has broken the record for the longest mullet. Rob and Harrison reacted to the story and the details of how "Tami" worked to become the new record-holder.

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5:07

9/5 Dave Downey

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/05

We are expecting record breaking heat today, and we are going to keep that trend of high temperatures throughout the week. Dave Downey, the newest member of the CBS17 team, is joined by Rob Connett to give you todays forecast and tell us a little bit about himself.

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6:07

9/5 Mike, Tony, and Jon discuss Hurricane Fran

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/05

Twenty Seven years ago Hurricane Fran Hit North Carolina. Jon Champion, Mike Raley, and Tony Rigsby. All had to Work that day and they tell Rob Connett about what their experiences.

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5:42

9/1 ROUNDTABLE: Pumpkin Spice

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/01

It seems like every company is coming out with their own "pumpkin spice flavored" product nowadays. So Rob put together a list, except some are 100% real and others are completely made up. Can the rest of the morning crew decipher through the list?

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8:45

9/1 Jones Angell

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/01

The UNC football team kicks off the 2023 season this Saturday night with a game against South Carolina, over in Charlotte. Jones Angell, the radio voice of the Tar Heels, joined Rob Connett to preview the season -- and share his thoughts on the ACC expansion news that broke during Friday's show.

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6:37

9/1 Dia Harris

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/01

There's a special event happening this weekend in downtown Raleigh, called the African American Cultural Festival. And it kicks off with a very special guest performance tonight. Rob Connett and Jon Champion talked with a board member of the festival, Dia Harris.

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4:13

9/1 Laura Smith

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/09/01

We will be getting a beautiful look at what fall has in store for us this weekend, followed by temperatures back into the 90s on Labor Day. Laura Smith, CBS17 meteorologist, joined Rob Connett to discuss the details of the forecast for the Triangle.

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3:51

8/31 Carolyn Carver

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/08/31

WPTF General Manager Carolyn Carver reports from Wilmington on Tropical Storm Idalia's impact on North Carolina's coastline.

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8:11

8/31 Lance Blocker

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/08/31

CBS 17 Meteorologist Lance Blocker calls into the show from Wilmington to report on Tropical Storm Idalia's affect on North Carolina's coast, including severe flooding.

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5:00

8/31 Laura Smith

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/08/31

While parts of North Carolina's coast received several inches of rain and continue to deal with flooding from Tropical Storm Idalia, the Triangle got lucky Wednesday night and early Thursday morning. CBS 17 Meteorologist Laura Smith discusses the details of how the storm impacted our area, and what type of weather we can expect Labor Day weekend.

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