Tune in here for this Monday edition of the Vince Coakley Radio Program!

Vince starts the show by talking about where Charlotte recently ranked in a study about the "most moved to," big cities in the country + what is contributing to that growth. Then we share a story about a Kentucky woman who won a lottery jackpot of $90,000 and what she's going to do since she won. 

Later we dive into the report about South Carolina finding nearly $2 billion in a bank account with mysterious origins and unknown purpose + how the state is going about trying to identify where the money came from and what it is intended for before Vince explains why he thinks that the Republican party is "ideologically dead."

In the second half of the program Vince talks about where he was at the end of last week before giving another update on the situation in Haiti.

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Tune in here for this Friday edition of the Vince Coakley Radio Program with Breaking Brett Jensen filling in! 

Brett starts the show by talking about the "watchdog," status of the media today and what that actually means today + why he thinks many reporters and media companies are incredibly sensitive. 

Then we're joined by Chris McClain from the "Mac and Bone Show," on WFNZ to talk about Clemson beating Arizona but UNC losing to Alabama in the Sweet 16 last night + preview tonight's matchups featuring Duke against Houston and NC State against Marquette. 

In the second half of the program Brett talks about the new law signed by Florida governor Ron DeSantis to deal with squatters in the state + Mecklenburg County Sheriff Garry McFadden joins the program to talk about what squatters rights are and what people can do if they're dealing with squatters. 

We're also joined by WBT's Brett Winterble to talk about Donald Trump attending the wake of a slain NYPD officer on the same day as a major Biden fundraiser.

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Tune in here as Brett Jensen fills in for Vince Coakley on the Vince Coakley Radio Program!

We get the show started with Brett talking about a potential old moonshiners cave underneath the North Wilkesboro Speedway as they prepare for the NASCAR All-Star Race + a major amount of money found in a bank account belonging to the state of South Carolina  -- the purpose of which is a mystery. 

We also share a live interview with WBT News' Mark Garrison on Fox News after his interview with White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre that gained national headlines after she hung up on Mark. 

Later in the show we're joined by WBT reporter Scott  Hamilton to discuss a lawsuit in Cabarrus County that hopes to keep a 70-year-old elementary school from being destroyed this summer + Mark Garrison drops by to talk about his interview on Fox News earlier this morning and what it has been like to go viral.

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Welcome to this Hump Day edition to the Vince Coakley Radio Program! 

We start the show by talking about our very own Mark Garrison making headlines thanks to his interview with Joe Biden's Press Secretary Karin Jean-Pierre + why Vince thinks that RFK Jr's. pick for running mate is not a good choice if he wants to establish himself as a "true independent."

We also talk about a North Carolina resident who turned a hot-dog run into a major lottery win as well as the issue of renting a home being cheaper than buying in major metropolitan areas in the United States. 

In the second half of the program Vince takes a call from a listener about the place political parties have in today's environment before sharing a controversial decision made by the mega-church Elevation based here in Charlotte and how it reinforces his feelings on "Big Church." 

We close the program with news about a North Carolina staple coming to McDonald's and an update on the Sean "Diddy," Combs raid. 

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Tune in here for this Tuesday edition of the Vince Coakley Radio Program.

We being the program by talking about the catastrophic collapse of the Francis Scott Key bridge early this morning after a cargo ship appeared to lose power before colliding with the bridge. We share with you the most up to date information as we get it + how it could have been even worse. 

We also dive into a story about the United States producing a historic amount of oil and why that is a good thing for our energy independence + the money the Congress is giving to Ukraine. 

In the second half of the show we have another edition of Transformation Tuesday that is very close to Vince's heart. We're joined by Sandra Stiles -- who was diagnosed with cancer in 2019 and given a prognosis of less than a year in 2021, but after a long road of treatment and surgeries is now cancer free.

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Tune in here for this Monday episode of the Vince Coakley Radio Program!

We start the show with an update on former President Donald Trump's various legal troubles as the deadline for him to pay his bond in the New York civil fraud case arrives + shares why pollster Frank Luntz thinks taking Trump's assets could guarantee his return to the White House. 

In the second half of the program we dive into some of the personnel changes coming to major airplane manufacturer Boeing -- headlined by CEO Dave Calhoun announcing his resignation at the end of the year -- and another update from the Alaska Airlines flight that lost a door mid-trip. 

Vince also talks about the attack in Moscow this weekend that ISIS has claimed responsibility for and why he finds it particularly concerning for many other countries, including the United States, and how other nations have already reacted to the attacks.

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Hour 1 - Opened talking about Generosity and Justice.  Congressman Thomas Massie from Kentucky joins to talk about the spending bill and a proposed constitutional amendment to protect our food. Additional discussion about how we have come to need an amendment to protect our food supply.Callers about the food constitutional amendment and spending. MacKenzie Scott, former wife of Jeff Bezos continues to donate to many charities. Justice was served when police officers from a "Goon Squad" were sentenced to prison.

Hour 2 - On Faith Focus Friday, if we want to truly be Christians, we need to have a relationship with God not spiritual tricks according to a book written by Bob Prater. Continuation of Faith Focus Friday with a story about a lady condemned to death who has accepted that life is not fair. Discussion about the uprising at the border.  Donald Trump's bond money is due on Monday, and he is claiming he has 500 million in cash contradicting his attorneys who say he doesn't have it. The house has passed the spending continuation bill. More discussion about the fundraising issues for Trump. 

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 Warnings about potential cyber-attacks against water systems in the US. This has in fact happened with ransomware in NC. What have we done to shore up our security?   Discussion of the congressional hearings on Hunter Biden.  Excerpt of Bobulinski testimony before congress yesterday.  Review of recent issues with former president Trump. Review of hot spots around the world, such as Taiwan, Ukraine,  and others. The country of Niger has kicked US troops out of the country.  Cuba is in crisis again, primarily over food shortages.  Concerns about Americans stuck in Haiti. : NC Senator Tillis was left a threatening voicemail about voting for Tic Toc.

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Tune in here for a Hump Day episode of the Vince Coakley Radio Program!

We get the program started with an update on the situation in Haiti and the actions being taken by the White House to get Americans out + a dubious record set by the Biden Administration. 

In the second hour of the show Vince talks about why he's left the "church system," due to the deterioration of community there he's seen + new information about intermittent fasting for a multi-faceted edition of Wellness Wednesday. 

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Tune in here for this Tuesday edition of the Vince Coakley Radio Program!

Vince starts the show by talking about the cost of growth for a city and how some people in Charlotte are feeling that cost before diving into a story about a plan to add more than 600 apartments and townhomes in an area near Rea Road + takes your calls on the issue. 

Then Vince shares some of his thought process when it comes to choosing a candidate to vote for and why he thinks we'll still see a chance to the Presidential ballot between now and November. 

Later in the program Vince tells a story about leadership and the qualities good leaders possess for Transformation Tuesday + before diving into the apparent money issues for former President and GOP candidate Donald Trump after a New York court told him to pay $454 million in the civil fraud case. 

We close the show out with another edition of This Day in History!

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