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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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6:46

CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/09

The jobs report in October was a disappointing one but charged back in November producing 227,000 jobs and now with revisions to the previous two months, experts say the economy has now gained 2.27 million jobs from a year ago. Chris Edwards get the real facts on that now from CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger.

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4:27

Steve Hauck, Retired NY Police Lt. on United...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/09

Last week the CEO of United Healthcare was killed on the streets of New York and the suspect is still on the loose as the search for the gunman continues into its sixth day. With Chris Edwards to provide us with the latest is retired New York Police Lt. Steve Hauck.

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6:17

Aviation Analyst Jay Ratliff

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/09

An Alaska Airlines employee fired over a tattoo, and maybe a positive change to bag fees, this and more as Chris Edwards has his weekly conversation with Jay Ratliff.

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7:42

David Glenn, NC Sports Network

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/09

On Sunday the first 12-team College Football Playoff Bracket was announced with the ACC getting two selections in Clemson and SMU, in addition all three of our local ACC teams are heading bowling with Duke, North Carolina and NC State all postseason bound and while we celebrate the successes of these teams on the gridiron, there isn't a lot to celebrate when it comes to ACC basketball after the league was embarrassed by the SEC 14-2. With Chris Edwards to break it all down is David Glenn with the

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6:43

Dale Folwell, North Carolina State Treasure part 2

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/06

Tony Riggsbee takes a moment to talk with Dale Folwell about what he is doing in the last days of his office and about his newly acquired Sunshine Award.

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5:58

Dale Folwell, North Carolina State Treasure part 1

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/06

Tony Riggsbee takes a moment to talk with Dale Folwell about what he is doing in the last days of his office and about his newly acquired Sunshine Award.

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9:00

Luke Farley, Labor Commissioner-Elect

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/05

Luke Farley will soon be the North Carolina Labor Commissioner, and he gets a moment to speak with Tony Riggsbee about how is is preparing for the office.

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5:45

Maria Gabriel, Warmth for Wake Seasonal & Volunteer...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/05

Warmth for Wake has been operating for a while and aims to help those in need of space heaters or firewood for those who don't have any other option to help their homes every winter. Tony Riggsbee speaks with Maria Gabriel, the Warmth for Wake Seasonal & Volunteer Supervisor about how they are helping the people of wake county and how you can help as well.

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6:15

Jeff Brooks, Duke Energy Spokesperson on utility rates

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/04

Duke Energy Progress customers from Raleigh east will start to see a lower electric bill as early as this month. The North Carolina Utilities Commission approved the request for Duke Energy Progress to lower residential utility rates by 4.5%, which started December 1. With us now to discuss this further is Jeff Brooks, Duke Energy Spokesperson.

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7:43

David McLennen, Meredith College Political Science...

WPTF Morning News ·

2024/12/04

It has been an active couple of weeks on Jones Street as earlier this week the state senate voted to override a veto from Governor Roy Cooper that would strip power away from the Governor-Elect, Attorney General-Elect and the Superintendent of Public Instruction-Elect. The is also the ongoing race for the state supreme court which has just finished a recount - Chris Edwards discuss all this and more in-depth with Meredith College Political Science Professor David McLennen.

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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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