WPTF Morning News

Gary Pearce, Political Consultant

Gary Pearce, Political Consultant joins Tony Riggsbee to talk about Jim Hunt’s legacy

Jesse Garcia, Amazon Spokesperson

Jesse Garcia Spokesperson for Amazon joins Tony Riggsbee to discus porch piracy and ways the company has to and what the buyer can do to protect their purchases from theft.

Blake Huff, Meadow Christmas Lights

Blake Huff with Meadow Christmas Lights joins Tony Riggsbee to talk about the largest and oldest Christmas light show in Eastern North Carolina, featuring over 30 acres of Christmas lights, a train ride, and an old fashioned candy store.

State Auditor Dave Boliek

State Auditor Dave Boliek joins Tony Riggsbee to talk about this year in review for 2025 and what the office hopes to accomplish in 2026.

Viki Baker, Director of Community Engagement for Urban Ministries of Durham

Viki Baker the Director of Community Engagement with Urban Ministries of Durham joins Tony Riggsbee to discus the “Help Make This Season Brighter One Wish at a Time” initiative which aims to children staying at the UMD shelter. Each child has shared their wish list of heartfelt requests that bring comfort and joy. When you purchase an item from this list, you are doing more than giving a gift. You are ensuring every child experiences the joy of the season. Gifts are needed by Dec. 22 and should be delivered to UMD at 410 Liberty Street, Durham, NC 27701.