WPTF Morning News

Barbara Costello, lifestyle expert and author, on spring cleaning your digital life

Barbara Costello, known as Brunch with Babs and USA Today bestselling author of "Celebrate with Babs," joins Lisa Price to share tips for tackling digital clutter this spring, including how to identify and clear out forgotten photos, files and downloads. Costello also breaks down new survey findings showing that more than half of Americans are holding onto more digital files than they need.

Danna Thompson, director of advocacy at the American Lung Association, on North Carolina's air quality grades on Earth Day

Danna Thompson, director of advocacy for the American Lung Association in North Carolina, joins Lisa Price to discuss the 27th annual "State of the Air" report released on Earth Day, which grades air quality in counties and metro areas across North Carolina and ranks the most polluted and cleanest cities in the country. Thompson also explains why children face unique risks from air pollution and what steps North Carolinians can take to protect their health.

Kristen Brabble, founder of Tackle the Tar, on the May 16 obstacle course race and how to get involved

Kristen Brabble, founder of Tackle the Tar and chief operating officer at First Carolina Bank, joins Lisa Price to discuss the ninth annual Tackle the Tar 5K obstacle course race set for May 16 at the Rocky Mount Sports Complex, how the Rocky Mount Rotary Club event raises scholarship money for students in Nash and Edgecombe counties, and how people can register to run or volunteer at tacklethetar.com [http://tacklethetar.com].

Jay Ratliff, aviation analyst, on the latest in aviation news

Aviation analyst Jay Ratliff joins Lisa Price for his weekly look at the latest news in the aviation industry.

Mark Moore, owner and executive director of Griswold Home Care Raleigh, on life after a Parkinson's diagnosis

Mark Moore, owner and executive director of Griswold Home Care Raleigh, joins Lisa Price during Parkinson's Awareness Month to discuss the ways the disease affects nearly one million Americans beyond tremors, including impacts on mobility, cognition, emotional health and daily routines, and how families can better prepare for and support a loved one through a diagnosis.