9th District candidate decries racist incident, DHS funding standoff threatens federal paychecks, and $17M secured for I-81 widening — WFIR News Express 2/13/26
On this Friday, February 13, 2026 edition of WFIR News Express, 9th District Democratic congressional candidate Adam Murphy is speaking out after a reported racist incident targeting Virginia Tech Sociology Professor Biko Agozino in Christiansburg. Murphy says a group of eight white men parked outside Agozino’s home, yelled racial slurs, threw ice bricks into the driveway and blared music in what he called a calculated act of intimidation. The incident has been reported to Christiansburg Police.We also cover the ongoing debate in Washington over Department of Homeland Security funding, as…
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