Author: WFXB Staff

President Trump Refuses to Participate in Now Virtual Second Debate

Breaking news this morning as the Commission on Presidential Debates announced next week’s event will be virtual. The second debate was initially scheduled for next Thursday on a stage in Miami but now the candidates will make their appearances from separate remote locations. President Trump’s contraction of Covid-19 is likely the main reason behind the move, seeing as next Thursday’s…

Pence, Harris Evenly Matched During Civil Vice Presidential Debate

Senator Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence hit the stage last night in their first and only debate. Here’s a portion from the evening regarding their views on a Covid-19 vaccine…Harris started out the evening strong with her sharp criticisms of the Trump Administration’s handling of the pandemic. This was only matched by Pence’s persistence at getting the last…

Funeral Arrangements Announced for PFC Jacob Hancher

Speaking of PFC Jacob Hancher, funeral arrangements have been announced. According to the McMillan-Small Funeral Home, a public viewing will be held tomorrow from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center. A public funeral service will follow this Friday starting at 2 p.m. It will also be held at the convention center. The candlelight vigil honoring Officer…

New Details Revealed in Connection to Fatal Shooting of MBPD Officer

Some more information has been revealed in connection to this weekend’s shooting that claimed the life of a Myrtle Beach Police Officer. According to Kyle Clark, the owner of the apartment building where the incident broke out, his tenant was the girlfriend of the now deceased suspect, 20-year-old John Derek Aycoth. The two had been living together for about two…

Man Wanted for Attempted Murder of His Parents in Fairfield County

Police are searching for an attempted murder suspect who is currently on the run. Joshua Williamson is accused of shooting his father with a rifle and choking his mother unconscious this weekend while in their Lake Wateree home. Their exact conditions remain unclear but both are presumed to be alive. Williamson is described as a white man, 5-feet 11-inches tall…

First Vice Presidential Debate Kicks Off Tonight at 9 PM

The highly anticipated vice presidential debate is tonight and here’s what you need to know: Vice President Mike Pence and Senator Kamala Harris will finally face off on a stage in Salt Lake City, Utah with USA Today’s Susan Page moderating. Although Pence has tested negative for coronavirus daily for almost a week now, extra safety precautions will be taken…

Big Tech Accused of Abusing Monopoly Power Following Congressional Investigation

A 16-month long congressional investigation has determined Big Tech giants abused their dominance by wielding “monopoly power”. The 450-page report was made public following the review of more than one million official documents and countless interviews. It detailed “significant evidence” proving Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook have collectively “hindered innovation, reduced consumer choice and weakened democracy.” Staffers for the House…

Top Pentagon Officials Forced into Quarantine After Exposure to Covid-19

In an alarming escalation, more of our nation’s top leaders are testing positive for Covid-19 or have been exposed. After Coast Guard Admiral Charles Ray tested positive earlier this week, several other Pentagon officials have been forced to undergo quarantine. This includes Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley and other senior members. The Pentagon assured they’ve implemented precautions to…

Pelosi Questions Trump’s Ability to Lead While Receiving Covid-19 Treatments

Following the announcement regarding stimulus talks, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi questioned the effects of the Covid-19 treatments on President Trump’s cognitive abilities. He’s currently receiving a mixture of several intense drugs reserved for usually the sickest of patients as he recovers from the virus. This includes the drug dexamethasone, which is an anti-inflammatory steroid. Preliminary studies in the UK have…