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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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5:55

Teach For America’s Robyn Fehrman on Gen Z and the...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/30

Teach For America North Carolina executive director Robyn Fehrman discusses why Gen Z is turning toward teaching, career concerns in an AI-shaped economy, and how new pathways are drawing young educators into classrooms.

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3:50

NC Weather Authority’s Ethan Clark forecasts the...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/30

NC Weather Authority founder Ethan Clark breaks down the weekend forecast, expected impacts, and why his weather analysis has built a reputation for accuracy across the state.

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7:18

Former Justice Bob F. Orr explains Poe Hall PCB...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/30

Former state Supreme Court Justice Bob F. Orr outlines the allegations in the Poe Hall PCB contamination lawsuit, who may be eligible to participate, and whether the case could become a class action.

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4:06

Chef Roberto Barth previews Triangle Restaurant Week...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/30

Vidrio executive chef Roberto Barth discusses Triangle Restaurant Week, menu highlights, and why the annual event showcases the region’s dining scene.

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6:09

NCDOT’s Kim Deaner on winter weather prep and road...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/30

NCDOT spokesperson Kim Deaner details how crews are preparing for winter weather in central North Carolina, including brining operations, road priorities, and what drivers should expect.

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13:31

Dr. Macie Smith on recognizing depression in older...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/30

SYNERGY HomeCare gerontologist Dr. Macie Smith explains why depression in older adults is often overlooked, the warning signs families should watch for, and practical ways to support seniors’ mental health and quality of life.

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3:54

NWS meteorologist Tom Green tracks third straight...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/29

National Weather Service meteorologist Tom Green outlines timing, snowfall expectations, and cold temperatures as another winter storm targets North Carolina, with snow possible statewide through the weekend.

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6:10

Climatologist Corey Davis revisits March 1960 snows...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/29

Assistant State Climatologist Corey Davis looks back at three historic Wednesday snows from March 1960 and compares them to the string of wintry weekends now facing North Carolina.

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6:10

Chase Pellegrini de Paur breaks down a divided 4th...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/29

Indy Week and The Assembly staff writer Chase Pellegrini de Paur discusses his article “A House District Divided,” the candidates, key issues, and what to watch as the 4th District race takes shape.

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5:40

Legal scholar Irving Joyner analyzes Durham school...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/28

NC Central law professor Irving Joyner explains the felony indictments involving Durham school administrators, what the charges mean, and how the legal process is likely to unfold.

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6:34

NWS meteorologist Nick Petro on possible wintry...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/28

National Weather Service meteorologist Nick Petro discusses forecast uncertainty, timing, and what residents should watch for as colder air and possible wintry precipitation approach.

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4:49

Duke Energy’s Jeff Brooks warns about power outage...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/28

Duke Energy spokesperson Jeff Brooks breaks down common scam emails and texts claiming power outages, how to spot red flags, and what customers should do to avoid being targeted.

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4:34

Darryl Jones on white flag nights and helping people...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/28

Darryl Jones of Community Partners of Hope explains how white flag nights work, what services are provided during extreme cold, and how volunteers and the community can support people experiencing homelessness.

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4:59

NC National Guard officer Aaron Youngblood on...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/27

Lt. Col. Aaron Youngblood, domestic operations chief for the North Carolina National Guard, outlines how Guard members supported communities during Ice Storm Fern, from logistics and coordination to on-the-ground assistance.

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3:26

Durham Rescue Mission CEO Rob Tart on white flag...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/27

Durham Rescue Mission CEO Rob Tart discusses how the shelter is responding to bitter cold and white flag nights, including expanded capacity, emergency planning, and the challenges of protecting vulnerable populations during winter weather

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3:06

NWS meteorologist Chrissy Anderson on bitter cold,...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/27

National Weather Service meteorologist Chrissy Anderson explains how dangerously cold temperatures and wind chills are gripping central North Carolina, why icy patches remain a concern, and what early forecasts suggest about another round of wintry weather heading into the weekend.

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7:37

Meredith College professor David McLennan on proposed...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/27

Meredith College political science professor David McLennan explains proposed changes to North Carolina’s elections boards, how they could shift oversight of voting, and what the changes may mean for future elections.

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2:59

Duke Energy spokesman Jeff Brooks on power...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/26

Duke Energy spokesman Jeff Brooks details how crews are responding to storm-related outages, how customers can safely report problems, and what to do when power is restored to prevent damage and reduce system strain.

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5:27

NCDOT spokesman Kim Deaner on road treatment and...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/26

NCDOT spokesman Kim Deaner explains how crews are preparing central North Carolina roads for winter weather, including brining strategies, clearing priorities, and what drivers should expect as conditions change.

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7:01

Political scientist Chris Cooper on Trump, Greenland...

WPTF Morning News ·

2026/01/26

Western Carolina University professor Chris Cooper analyzes the latest developments involving President Trump, renewed attention on Greenland, and FEMA’s decision to halt disaster worker terminations ahead of a major winter storm.

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