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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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6:02

Garmin Marathon Announcement

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/10/02

The Durham Sports Commission has announced a major win for North Carolina’s running community — the Garmin Marathon is officially coming to Durham next year. This premier race isn’t just another local event; it’s a certified qualifier for the Boston Marathon, drawing elite athletes and recreational runners alike.Host Tony Riggsbee sits down with Marcus Manning, Executive Director of the Durham Sports Commission, and Steve Lovell, Associate Director of Advertising and Sponsorship for the Garmin

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5:22

Tunya Smith, director of the N.C. Department of...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/10/01

The NC DOT is hosting its "Falling into Opportunities" even this fir day with keynote speaker Lene Omoh. The event will focus of providing resources for small businesses and people looking to start one, as well as informing people about the resources that the DOT's Office of Civil Rights provides. Tony Riggsbee talked to Tunya Smith, the director of the N.C. Department of Transportation's Office of Civil Rights, about this event and more.

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4:57

CBS News White House Analyst Natalie Brand

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/30

A government shutdown is looming over many, this is coinciding with talks going on about more lay offs within the government as well. President Trump has also announced a last minute meeting in Quantico Virginia. Tony Riggsbee talks to CBS News White House Analyst Natalie Brand about these story's and more going on at the white house.

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6:47

CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/29

The housing market remains a concern for a lot of people. Notably new home sales have seen a boost in the past month. Tony Riggsbee is joined by CBS News Business Analyst Jill Schlesinger to talk about why we are seeing this and how is affects the overall prices of houses.

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5:50

Aviation Analyst Jay Ratliff

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/29

A body found in inside a landing gear compartment, Boeing getting a new order from Turkish Airlines and Norwegian Air, and lay offs at spirit airlines. Tony Riggsbee talks with Jay Ratliff about these story's and more.

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7:47

Chris Edwards, voice of the Wilson Warbirds

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/29

The end of the regular season for baseball has been eventful and unexpected. A lot a changes and unexpected endings for some teams. Tony Riggsbee talks with Chris Edwards the voice of the Wilson Warbirds about the end of the regular season.

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6:06

Durham Mayor Leonardo Williams on his involvement...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/26

Durham Mayor Leonardo Williams was recently invited to the Clinton Global Initiative, which is an organization designed to help support local leaders and provide them with support and recognize their achievements. Tony Riggsbee spoke wit Mayor Leonardo Williams about his participation in the Clinton Global Initiative.

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6:00

Hurricane Helene One Year Later - Part 2

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/25

One year ago, western North Carolina was devastated as Hurricane Helene impacted lives and livelihood. Lisa Price takes a look at the ongoing efforts to rebuild western North Carolina.

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6:00

Hurricane Helene One Year Later - Part 1

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/25

One year ago, Western North Carolina was devastated as Hurricane Helene impacted lives and livelihood. Lisa Price takes a look at the buildup to what was a once in a thousand year storm.

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5:33

CBS News White House Correspondent Natalie Brand

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/24

President Trump visited the United Nations to a mixed reception. Trump criticized the UN on many things but also praised them for other things. Trump has even seemingly changed his stance on if Ukraine will be able to get their land back from Russia. Tony Riggsbee talks with Natalie Brand, CBS News White House Correspondent Natalie Brand about his visit.

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5:18

LaMont Jones, Managing Editor for Education, U.S....

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/23

The US News and World Report has just released their 41th list of college rankings among the united states. Tony Riggsbee talks with LaMont Jones, the managing editor for education for the US News and World Report, about the results of the list.

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6:38

Kevin Campbell with Raleigh Area Land Trust

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/23

Raleigh Area Land Trust has been helping people in the community by providing affordable and easy housing. They have announced that they have 14 homes new homes in wake county that are affordable. Tony Riggsbee talks with Kevin Campbell of Raleigh Area Land Trust about what they are doing to help potential homeowners.

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5:48

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

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/19

After a strong win last week against Richmond, the Carolina Tar Heels will facing off against UCF this weekend. Tony Riggsbee talks with the voice of the Tar Heels Jones Angell about this upcoming game.

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8:16

Mitch Kokai with the John Locke Foundation on recent...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/19

New polls show that former Democratic Governor Roy Cooper us currently beating Republican Chair Michal Whatley in regards to the upcoming senate race. Tony Riggsbee gets a change to talk to Mitch Kokai John Locke Foundation about these polls and more.

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5:36

CBS White House Correspondent Natalie Brand on...

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/17

President Trump is visiting the United kingdom to day after being invited by King Charles, This visit is expected to last a couple days and there will be a number of topics discussed, such as tariffs, a tech aggreement, and the war in Ukraine. Tony Riggsbee talks with CBS White House Correspondent Natalie Brand on Trump's trump to the UK about the visit.

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4:48

Aviation Analyst Jay Ratliff

WPTF Morning News ·

2025/09/15

Airlines taking action after employs show support for the death of Charlie Kirk, and the FAA planning on fining Boeing over 3 million dollars over safety related issues. These story's and more as Tony Riggsbee has his weekly talk with Aviation Analyst Jay Ratliff.

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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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