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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 you to give you fun and entertaining segments to keep you tuned in all morning long!

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6:56

CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/15

Some are thinking that the economy might be stagnating. This coming during a time where everyone is worried due to economic insecurity. Everything might not be as bad as it seems though. Tony Riggsbee has his weekly talk with CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger about rate cuts and the current state of the economy.

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8:28

Jones Angell the voice of the Tar Heels Previewing...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/12

It is the third weekend of college football and the Tar Heels took a solid step forward in their game against charlotte last week. Tony Riggsbee talks with Jones Angell the voice of the Tar Heels about the upcoming game this weekend.

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6:43

Lisa Price looks at the 9/11 memorials across NC -...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/11

With the anniversary of the 9-11 attacks on America, Lisa Price takes a look at how some of the artifacts from that day are part of memorials across the state and hears recollections from people here in North Carolina. (Part 2)

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5:48

Lisa Price looks at the 9/11 memorials across NC -...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/11

With the anniversary of the 9-11 attacks on America, Lisa Price takes a look at how some of the artifacts from that day are part of memorials across the state and hears recollections from people here in North Carolina. (Part 1)

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7:38

Mitch Kokai, Former WPTF News Director on 9/11/2001

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/11

Twenty four years ago the attacks on the World Trade Center took place. Tony Riggsbee and Mitch Kokai were in the WPTF news room on that day and they talk about their experiences on that day.

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6:07

Roger Crone, CEO of Scouting America on the Cub Scouts

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/11

Cub scouts have been around for decades and it I never too late to sign your child up. Tony Riggsbee talks with Roger Crone, the CEO of Scouting America, about what the Cub Scouts have to offer.

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4:51

Matt Schruers, President & CEO of the Computer &...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/10

Courts have recently ruled on an anti trust case against google. This ruling will make google share data with its competitors. Questions are also being raised about google being the default search option on most devices. Tony Riggsbee speaks with Matt Schruers, the President & CEO of the Computer & Communications Industry Association, about this ruling and what's next for google.

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5:39

Buddy Gupton, Mayor of Garner North Carolina

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/10

The city of Garner had an eventful summer and it will have an equally as eventful fall. Garner is planning to host their Garner night out as well as a Halloween event. Tony Riggsbee talks with Buddy Gupton, the Mayor of Garner North Carolina about the upcoming events.

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6:34

Susan Evens Chair of the Wake County Board of...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/10

Susan Evens has recently announced the plans for the future of Five County Stadium now that the Carolina Mudcats has relocated. They have proposed a 10 year lease for the stadium that benefits multiple originations in the area. Tony Riggsbee talks with Susan Evens, the Chair of the Wake County Board of Commissioner, about this proposal.

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4:39

CBS News White House Correspondent Natalie Brand

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/09

A Supreme Court decision has just made a ruling that back ups ICE activity in southern California. At the same time the White House has started a new operation targeting sanctuary city's. Tony Riggsbee talks with CBS News White House Correspondent Natalie Brand about these story's.

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6:46

CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger on the...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/08

A new jobs report is out and it seems new jobs are starting to slow down. This leaves a lot of experts to ask: what is going on? Jill Schlesinger answers that in the conversation she had with Tony Riggsbee.

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7:44

Jones Angell, voice of the Tar Heals previewing the...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/05

Tony Riggsbee talks with Jones Angell, the voice of the Carolina Tar Heals, about the upcoming game they have this weekend against the Charlotte 49ers.

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5:49

Thane Rosenbaum, CBS News Legal Analyst

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/03

A federal appeals court has ruled that President Trump cannot use the Alien Enemies Act to deport people to El Salvador, this happening after multiple people have been sent there dispute previous orders from judges. In other news anti trust courts have made a decision on Google paying manufactures to make Google Chrome the default browser on your devices. Tony Riggsbee joins CBS News Legal Analyst Thane Rosenbaum about these story's.

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5:01

Natalie Brand, CBS News White House correspondent

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/02

President Trump has stated that he will continue efforts to crack down on crime by sending national guard troops to major cities around the US, much like he did with Washington DC, with an goal of preventing crime. Tony Riggsbee talks with CBS News White House correspondent Natalie Brand about this promise.

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4:21

Bill King, President Downtown Raleigh Alliance

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/08/29

It has been a year since Bill king the President Downtown Raleigh Alliance released the Downtown Raleigh Economic Plan. Tony Riggsbee talks wit Bill King about the progress of the plan so far and further ways it could improve.

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6:20

Jones Angell, Voice of the Tar Heels, previews the...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/08/29

Tony Riggsbee talks with Jones Angell, Voice of the UNC Tar Heels, about the upcoming game versus TCU at Kenan Stadium.

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6:41

Dave Boliek, North Carolina State Auditor: Part 1

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/08/28

Earlier this year State Auditor Dave Boliek made it a mission on his to audit and form a plan to help improve efficiency at the DMV. One of these suggest is that the DMV be separated form the DOT and become its own agency lead by a cabinet appointed secretary or commissioner. Tony Riggsbee talks with Dave Boliek about this plan.

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4:01

Dave Boliek, North Carolina State Auditor: Part 2

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/08/28

Earlier this year State Auditor Dave Boliek made it a mission on his to audit and form a plan to help improve efficiency at the DMV. One of these suggest is that the DMV be separated form the DOT and become its own agency lead by a cabinet appointed secretary or commissioner. Tony Riggsbee talks with Dave Boliek about this plan.

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5:16

Steve Hauck, Retired New York Police Lieutenant on...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/08/28

The first day of school for a Catholic school is Minneapolis has left 2 dead and 17 injured after a mass shooting, police are threating this as a potential hate crime. Steve Hauck, Retired New York Police Lieutenant and host of the "Watch your 6" podcast joins Tony Riggsbee to talk about the shooting and the police response.

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7:15

Elizabeth O'Quinn, Chief External Affairs Officer for...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/08/27

August 25th marked the start date for most students around the state. Many students are changing schools by either changing grade level or transferring. Tony Riggsbee talks with Elizabeth O'Quinn, Chief External Affairs Officer for Teach For America, about ways to prepare both parents and students for translons in schools and how to adjust to those big transitions.

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