Author: WFXB Staff

Shooting in St. Louis Ends in Death of 6-Year-Old Boy

A shooting in St. Louis killed a 6-year-old boy and seriously injured a 9-year-old girl. The shooting occurred in the area of Highland Avenue and North Euclid Avenue early Saturday afternoon. Police believe an unidentified man opened fire on a car the children were inside of. Also inside the car was a 27-year-old man, a 31-year-old woman, and a third…

Major Spikes in Cases of the Coronavirus Occurring Worldwide

The belief last week that the Wuhan coronavirus was finally slowing down is no longer the case. Multiple countries outside mainland China experienced major spikes in infections and deaths for the first time since the outbreak. Italy is in particularly bad shape as the number of confirmed cases jumped from three to well over 200 in just one weekend. There…

President to Speak at Reelection Rally in North Charleston Next Week

President Donald Trump will soon be visiting the palmetto state. The president will speak at his reelection rally, named “Keep America Great”. It will take place next Friday, February 28, at 7 P.M. at the North Charleston Coliseum. It will occur just a day before the South Carolina democratic primary. Those who want to attend the event must register for…

Police Search for Man Who Stole Elementary School Fundraiser Money

Police are searching for a suspect who stole fundraising money from a Darlington Elementary School. The money was stolen when the suspect was robbing the West Hartsville Elementary school early Sunday morning. Photos from the school’s security cameras of the incident have been released and Darlington County Sheriff’s investigators are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the culprit. It is…

$60,000 Worth of Drugs, Weapons Seized From Georgetown Residence

$60,000 worth of drugs have been seized from a Georgetown home following a month’s long investigation. A search warrant was executed yesterday by the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office SWAT Unit, 15th Circuit Drug Enforcement Unit agents and Georgetown Police for the residence of Tityonina Scott. It’s reported that “308 grams of heroin, 78 grams of an unidentified powder substance, an…

Man Killed in Apartment Shooting Near Coastal Carolina University

One person was killed in an apartment complex shooting near Coastal Carolina University. 29-year-old Timothy Davis, of Loris died yesterday in the hospital after sustaining a gunshot wound the night before. Davis was shot just before 11 P.M. Wednesday night at the Coastal Villas off of highway 544. His death has been ruled a homicide and police are still investigating….

Top Official Warns Russia May Interfere in President’s Favor for 2020 Election

It’s been revealed that lawmakers were recently warned Russia plans to assist President Trump win the 2020 election. The briefing, delivered last week, was given by the Intelligence Community’s Top Election Security Official, Shelby Pierson. She detailed how Russia would interfere by hacking and weaponizing social media to attack the election’s infrastructure. She also mentioned that while Russia does favor…

Roger Stone Sentenced to 40 Months in Prison

Roger Stone has been sentenced to 40 months in prison. Stone’s trial was the center of recent controversy after the federal prosecutors working on the case were under-minded by the Department of Justice. They initially recommended a sentence of seven to nine years after Stone was found guilty on all seven counts of lying to and obstructing congress. However, Attorney…

Former Bernie Sanders Consultant Arrested for Mass Prison Escape Plot

A former Bernie Sanders consultant has been arrested after a failed attempt to help inmates escape from a Tennessee prison. It’s believed Alex Friedmann, a criminal justice reform advocate, allegedly plotted for months what police have referred to as a deliberate “evil plan”. Friedmann was going to place explosives throughout the facility that would explode and allow for a massive…

Mother of Missing Idaho Children Arrested in Hawaii

Lori Vallow, mother of two Idaho children who went missing in September, has been arrested. Two months after 7-year-old Joshua Vallow and 17-year-old Tylee Ryan disappeared, 47-year-old Vallow and husband, Chad Daybell fled their home. This was just after police began seriously looking into them as suspects. The two were reported to be part of a doomsday cult. Vallow was…