Category Archives: WPTF News
New interactive digital kiosks are coming to downtown Raleigh
RALEIGH N.C.- Interactive digital kiosks are coming to Downtown Raleigh this fall. According to the Downtown Raleigh Alliance, the kiosks are “designed to help residents and visitors explore the...
Curtis Media Oct 9, 2023

WPTF MORNING SHOW: 10/09/2023
If you missed Monday’s show, we have you covered! Remember, you can listen to the “WPTF Morning Show with Rob Connett” live from 6-9 AM on 98.5FM, 680AM, WPTF.com or the WPTF app. Th...
Curtis Media Oct 9, 2023

WPTF MORNING SHOW: 10/06/2023
If you missed Thursday and Friday’s show, we have you covered! Remember, you can listen to the “WPTF Morning Show with Rob Connett” live from 6-9 AM on 98.5FM, 680AM, WPTF.com or the...
Curtis Media Oct 6, 2023

Raleigh man sentenced to more than four years for $1 million identity theft scheme
RALEIGH, N.C.- A Raleigh man has been sentenced to more than four years for conspiracy and aggravated identity theft, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Basilio Rafael Garcia, a resident of ...
Curtis Media Oct 6, 2023

2 people arrested after tip leads to drug bust in Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C.- Fayetteville police say a Crime Stoppers tip led to the arrest of two suspects using a residence to sell and distribute drugs. On Sept. 26, detectives with the Fayetteville police ...
Curtis Media Oct 6, 2023

Wake County Animal Center to close temporarily due to dog influenza outbreak
RALEIGH, N.C.- The Wake County Animal Center will be closing its doors temporarily in response to a recent canine influenza outbreak that led to the deaths of two dogs in their care. In a statement, t...
Curtis Media Oct 6, 2023

WPTF MORNING SHOW: 10/04/2023
If you missed Wednesday’s show, we have you covered! Remember, you can listen to the “WPTF Morning Show with Rob Connett” live from 6-9 AM on 98.5FM, 680AM, WPTF.com or the WPTF app....
Curtis Media Oct 4, 2023

New provision separates insurance commissioners job from state fire marshal responsibilities
RALEIGH, N.C.- A new provision in the state budget will strip the North Carolina Insurance Commissioner of his role as State Fire Marshal. Commissioner Mike Causey says he was unhappy learning about t...
Curtis Media Oct 4, 2023

Woman killed in fatal traffic crash in Fayetteville
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. – A woman has died after a crash in Fayetteville that occurred Tuesday evening. On Tuesday at 7:09 p.m., officers responded to reports of a vehicular crash. According to polic...
Curtis Media Oct 4, 2023

WPTF MORNING SHOW: 10/03/2023
If you missed Tuesday’s show, we have you covered! Remember, you can listen to the “WPTF Morning Show with Rob Connett” live from 6-9 AM on 98.5FM, 680AM, WPTF.com or the WPTF app. T...
Curtis Media Oct 3, 2023
