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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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5:31

Mark Ezzell, Director of the Governor's Highway...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/04

With the holiday season approaching and holiday parties commencing, December has been designated as National Drunk and Drugged Driving Prevention Month and with Chris Edwards to discuss the importance of raising awareness as well as giving us some holiday travel tips is Mark Ezzell, Director of the Governor's Highway Safety Program.

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3:58

Jeff McCausland, CBS News Military Analyst on South...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/04

On Tuesday South Korea caught the world by surprise when they the President declared Martial Law but then rescinded that order after the Parliament voted unanimously to overturn that Martial Law declaration. With Chris Edwards for more perspective is CBS News Military Analyst, Jeff McCausland.

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5:07

Dr. Chris DeRienzo, Chief Physician Executive and...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/04

Hospital patients are even safer today than they were in 2019. That’s according to a new report by the American Hospital Association (AHA), which found that hospital and health system performance on key patient safety and quality measures was better in the first quarter of 2024 than before the COVID-19 pandemic. With Chris Edwards to discuss this further is Dr. Chris DeRienzo, Chief Physician Executive and Senior Vice President of the American Hospital Association.

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5:29

Bob Phillips with Common Cause NC

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/03

There has been a lot of action on on Jones Street over the past couple of weeks and on Monday, the North Carolina State Senate voted 30-19 to override Governor Roy Cooper's veto of a bill that would strip a number of powers away from the Governor-Elect Josh Stein and the Attorney General-Elect Jeff Jackson while also providing more funding for Western North Carolina as a result of Hurricane Helene. This now goes to the house for their vote in order to officially override this veto. With Chris

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6:27

Erin Pare (R), Wake County Representative

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/03

There has been a lot of action on on Jones Street over the past couple of weeks and on Monday, the North Carolina State Senate voted 30-19 to override Governor Roy Cooper's veto of a bill that would strip a number of powers away from the Governor-Elect Josh Stein and the Attorney General-Elect Jeff Jackson while also providing more funding for Western North Carolina as a result of Hurricane Helene. This now goes to the house for their vote in order to officially override this veto. With Chris

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9:06

Julie Mayfield (D), Buncombe County Senator

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/03

There has been a lot of action on on Jones Street over the past couple of weeks and on Monday, the North Carolina State Senate voted 30-19 to override Governor Roy Cooper's veto of a bill that would strip a number of powers away from the Governor-Elect Josh Stein and the Attorney General-Elect Jeff Jackson while also providing more funding for Western North Carolina as a result of Hurricane Helene. This now goes to the house for their vote in order to officially override this veto. With Chris

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4:44

Stephanie Hawco, Director of Media Relations at the...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/03

On Monday RDU and Air Canada announced another new offering to those flying out of the triangle as Air Canada will begin non-stop flights from RDU to Vancouver next year. With Chris Edwards to discuss this and other items of note from the airport is Stephanie Hawco, Director of Media Relations at the Raleigh-Durham International Airport.

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4:32

Jill Schlesinger, CBS News Business Analyst

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/02

Warren Buffett recently made headlines when he released a letter to his Berkshire Hathaway shareholders highlighting his ongoing plan to donate his $150 billion fortune. Chris Edwards talks about this and more with CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger.

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7:03

Jay Ratliff, Aviation Analyst

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/02

Southwest to make some changes to protect flyers, a passenger getting onto an international flight washout a boarding pass and more, as Chris Edwards has his weekly conversation with Jay Ratliff.

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7:45

David Glenn from the North Carolina Sports Network to...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/02

The college football regular season wrapped up on Saturday with wild finishes across the country and here in our backyard, Duke capped off a 9-3 season with a walk-off win at Wake Forest and NC State beat North Carolina to end the tenure of Mack Brown as the North Carolina head coach - with Chris Edwards to break it all down is David Glenn from the North Carolina Sports Network.

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4:16

CBS News Legal Analyst Thane Rosenbaum discusses the...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/02

On Sunday night, President Biden announced a full pardon for his son Hunter, that ahead of a sentencing later this month. With Chris Edwards to discuss the pardon, and the Trump transition is CBS News Legal Analyst, Thane Rosenbaum.

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4:36

Jennifer Martin, Executive Director of Shop Local...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/11/29

The Thanksgiving holiday has come and gone and now the attention turns to the rest of the holiday season and today it is all about the shopping with Black Friday deals currently underway, this ahead of small business Saturday tomorrow. With Chris Edwards to discuss all of this is Jennifer Martin, Executive Director of Shop Local Raleigh.

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7:34

Michael Whatley, Chairman of the Republican National...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/11/25

Tony Riggsbee gets a moment to talk with Michael Whatley, the Chairman of the Republican National Committee, about the state of the Republican party in North Carolina and what is next for the Republican party.

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6:14

CBS News Business Analyst, Jill Schlesinger

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/11/25

The holiday season is here and that mean shoppers, and temporary workers. Companies like Amazon and Walmart are handling these things differently this holiday season and Jill Schlesinger breaks it all down in her conversation with Tony Riggsbee.

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6:44

Aviation analyst Jay Ratliff discusses the strike at...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/11/25

Airlines are facing the biggest travel week of the year, Spain is fining multiple airlines costing them over 180 million dollars, and a Russian jet catching fire after landing. These story's and more as Tony Riggsbee speaks with Jay Ratliff.

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7:29

Former North Carolina Governor, Pat McCrory

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/11/22

It has been an active week on Jones Street as the General Assembly has voted to override the veto of House Bill 10, which is a bill that address the so-called Opportunity Scholarships. Also lawmakers tackled a bill that would take $252 million out of the state's rainy day fund for Hurricane Helene victims. The Senate also took up a bill that take some of the powers away from Governor-Elect Josh Stein, Attorney General-Elect Jeff Jackson and the newly elected Superintendent of Public Schools, Mo

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5:45

Andy McCraken, healthcare worker shortage

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/11/22

There is new data that shows a significant shortage of healthcare workers across North Carolina and now experts are trying to find ways to address the problem to help those in our state who are in need of coverage. With Chris Edwards to discuss more is Andy MacCracken, Director of the North Carolina Center on the Workforce for Health.

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4:19

Rachel Stewart, Owner of Elite Core Studio

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/11/22

As we get into the Holiday Months, we wanted to start to highlight local businesses throughout the triangle and what they are doing for our communities to help encourage you to shop local this holiday season, in particular with Small Business Saturday coming up in just a couple of weeks. Chris Edwards continues to talk to small business owners this morning with Rachel Stewart, Owner Elite Core Studio.

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5:07

Jill Donovan with Donovan's Dish

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/11/22

As we get into the Holiday Months, we wanted to start to highlight local businesses throughout the triangle and what they are doing for our communities to help encourage you to shop local this holiday season, in particular with Small Business Saturday coming up in just a couple of weeks. Chris Edwards speaks with Jill Donovan with Donovan's Dish and other local businesses.

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5:02

Voice of the Tar Heels, Jones Angell

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/11/22

The North Carolina Tar Heels coming off an impressive win over Wake Forest last week and hit the road on Saturday up to Chestnut Hill to take on Boston College. You can hear the game beginning at 10 AM on WPTF and don't forget about Hubert Davis and his #10 Tar Heels in action tomorrow morning at 12:30 AM taking on Hawai'i. With Chris Edwards to break all of this down is the Voice of the Tar Heels, Jones Angell.

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