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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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8:24

7/14 Smith Raynor

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/14

Smith Raynor from North Carolina State Parks talks about the awarding of $1.6 Million in grants from the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources to communities in North Carolina for trail projects across the state.

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5:17

7/13 Eric Jones (Savannah Bananas)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/13

The Savannah Bananas have become the "Harlem Globetrotters" of baseball, bringing wacky rules and a new level of entertainment to the diamond. And they're bringing their world tour to the Durham Bulls Athletic Park this weekend. Rob Connett got to talk to one of their players, North Carolina native Eric Jones.

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7:26

7/13 Drew Blake (Guiding Eyes Outdoors)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/13

Drew Blake runs "Guiding Eyes Outdoors," an organization here in the Triangle that helps veterans and the visually impaired enjoy the outdoors, like hiking and fishing. Rob Connett talked with Drew about the unique and amazing things they are currently working on to expand across the state.

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5:54

7/12 Jim Krasula

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/12

Parts of Vermont continue to be underwater from extreme flooding. CBS News correspondent Jim Krasula, who has been covering that and other national weather-related headlines, joined the WPTF Morning Show to discuss the latest updates.

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6:40

7/10 ROUNDTABLE: Childhood Bedrooms

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/10

When you were a kid, what was your bedroom like? What did you have in it? That was the topic today on the WPTF Morning Show "Roundtable," and the crew found out about Jon Champion's love for Farrah Fawcett.

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4:44

7/10 Jill Schlesinger

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/10

During the pandemic, you might have heard the phrase "The Great Resignation," where many Americans were quitting their jobs. Is that still the case today, or have things settled down? Rob Connett asked CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger for her thoughts.

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8:11

7/10 Jay Ratliff

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/10

The Fourth of July holiday was a very busy one for airports and airline companies across the United States. Aviation Analyst Jay Ratliff broke down the numbers with Rob Connett.

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5:35

7/10 Laura Smith

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/10

CBS 17 Meteorologist Laura Smith discusses storm damage report from Sunday's severe weather that rolled through the Triangle, and what we can expect this week.

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4:42

7/7 ROUNDTABLE: What's Buggin' You?

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/07

The WPTF Morning Show Crew debuted a new segment today called "What's Buggin' You?" Everyone got 30 seconds to vent about what's recently been on their mind. And we found out about Mike Davis' driving habits, and why Jon Champion might be a little sleep deprived...

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5:06

7/7 Mike Raley

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/07

You never know where the conversation will go when Mike Raley joins the WPTF Morning Show. Today, he shared a story about the time he interviewed Captain Kangaroo.

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4:31

7/7 Lance Blocker (CBS 17)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/07

You can expect more of the same when it comes to the weather this weekend -- hot and stormy. CBS 17 Meteorologist Lance Blocker went through the details with Rob Connett. Also, with today being World Chocolate Day, the two discussed their favorite chocolate bar.

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5:44

7/6 Max Trujillo

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/06

Max Trujillo -- the owner of Craften in Knightdale, and the co-host of the North Carolina Food & Beverage podcast -- joined the show to talk about the details of their upcoming fundraiser to help support a member of the local food industry.

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2:09

7/6 Lance Blocker

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/06

CBS 17 Meteorologist Lance Blocker tells us about hot temperatures in Friday's forecast, and another threat of pop-up thunderstorms this weekend around the Triangle.

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7:04

7/6 Patrick DeHaan (GasBuddy)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/06

How did the Sheetz "$1.77" promotion on 4th of July impact the average price of gas in North Carolina this week? What can you expect to pay for gas the rest of this summer? Patrick DeHaan with GasBuddy.com answered those questions when he joined the WPTF Morning Show.

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8:18

7/5 Barbara Belicic (Launch Apex)

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/05

Small Business Specialist Barbara Belicic talks about the business, financial , and mentoring resources available though Apex, North Carolina's "Launch Apex" program.

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2:10

7/5 Lance Blocker

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/05

Lance Blocker from CBS17 lets us know our upcoming forecast for the rest of the week, and what kind of storms we should be expecting in the next few days.

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5:23

7/3 Lt. Lemuel Hubbard, Pt. 2

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/03

The Raleigh Fire Department's Lt. Lemuel Hubbard talks about Fourth of July fireworks safety and accidents related to Independence Day. He also discusses the RFD's initiative about smoke detectors, family escape routes, evacuation plans, and fire safety awareness.

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6:50

7/3 Lt. Lemuel Hubbard

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/03

The Raleigh Fire Department's Lt. Lemuel Hubbard talks about Fourth of July fireworks safety and accidents related to Independence Day. He also discusses the RFD's initiative about smoke detectors, family escape routes, evacuation plans, and fire safety awareness.

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7:57

7/3 Mebane Mayor Ed Hooks

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/03

Ed Hooks, the mayor of Mebane, talks to us about the Buc-ee's potentially building its first North Carolina location in his city, and what the next steps are to this plan becoming official.

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6:53

7/3 Jill Schlesinger

WPTF Morning News ·

2023/07/03

One of the decisions made by the Supreme Court last week was striking down President Biden's student loan forgiveness plan. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger told Rob Connett what is next for the millions of Americans that had applied for that program.

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