Author: WFXB Staff

Senate Evenly Tied as Georgia Enters Pivotal Run-Off Race

As several states enter those recounts, the fate of the Senate remains up in the air. Democrats maintained control of the House, but lost a decent amount of incumbents and challengers to Republicans. Now all eyes are turned to the Senate which is tied 48 to 48. Democrats did not anticipate such an evenly matched turnout, especially after pouring millions…

Trump Administration Continues Legal Battle Over Election Results

While President-elect Biden pushes ahead with plans to transition into the White House, President Trump still has not conceded. His campaign has shown they will not admit defeat until it’s proven, beyond a doubt, that Biden has won this election. Even though news media outlets have historically made the official projected call, nothing is set until the electoral college actually…

President-Elect Biden Names Covid-19 Transition Team, Advisory Board

President-elect Joe Biden has made it clear his first order of business will be to address the coronavirus. Early this morning a Covid-19 transition team and advisory board was announced. Those elected have experience “engaging with and leading our country’s response to nationwide and worldwide public health crises.” It will be led by Co-Chairs Dr. David Kessler and Dr. Vivek…

Joe Biden Named Next President-Elect in Historic Nomination

Over the weekend, Joe Biden was named the next President-elect and Kamala Harris the next Vice President-elect. The call was made Saturday morning by several news media outlets after confirming Pennsylvania was projected to flip blue, solidifying their victory. This is a historic win in many ways. For one, Biden will become the oldest president the U.S. has ever had….

Lumberton Authorities Seek Public’s Help Finding Endangered Man

Lumberton authorities are asking you to be on the lookout for a missing and endangered man. 42-year-old Warren Maynor is believed to have dementia or some other cognitive impairment. He’s 6’3″, weighing 200 pounds. He has short brown hair and green eyes. His last known sighting was on 27th Street in Lumberton. Anyone with information is asked to call the…

Lawsuit Filed Against HCPD by Former Lieutenant

A lawsuit has been brought against the Horry County Police Department by a former lieutenant. It alleges the department was discriminatory and violated the federal Civil Rights Act. Raul Denis had been with the department since 1996 but he’s now accusing them of not promoting him to captain based on his Hispanic origin and his age. He further questioned practices…

Steve Bannon’s Twitter Account Permanently Banned for Violating Policies

The fight between social media and censorship continues with new developments. Twitter has now permanently suspended Steve Bannon’s account. They have been criticized for flagging President Trump’s posts in recent days and now they’ve blocked the former white house chief strategist after he suggested yesterday that Dr. Anthony Fauci and FBI Director Christopher Wray should be beheaded. Bannon also further…