WBAY news

WBAY News is a local news station serving the Green Bay, Wisconsin area. The station covers a variety of topics including breaking news, weather updates, sports events and investigative reports. WBAY News is committed to providing accurate and timely information to its viewers in order to inform and empower the community.

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56%

The overall score is a weighted number that takes into account conflict of interest, bias, deception and other practices that undermines the credibility of the source. It is calculated as:
Analysis.OverallConflictOfInterestScore * 0.3F + Analysis.OverallBiasScore * 0.3F + Analysis.DeceptivenessScore * 0.3F + Analysis.ReadabilityScore * 0.1F

A score that takes into consideration the content for flow, interruptions with ads, and overt search engine optimization techniques that makes the content hard to understand

The Daily's Verdict

This author has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on the author's reporting.

Bias

50%

Examples:

  • The articles provided do not show any clear signs of bias.

Conflicts of Interest

60%

Examples:

  • There are no clear conflicts of interest reported in the articles provided.

Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • There are minor contradictions in the articles provided, such as the entrances to the city of Manawa being blocked during flooding.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • The article about Elijah Vue's search mentions a red and white plaid blanket connected to the missing child without providing any evidence or context for this claim. This statement could be interpreted as factual when it may not be entirely accurate.

Recent Articles

Manawa Dam: Flash Flooding Causes Initial Damage and Evacuations, Later Assessment Reveals Intact Structure

Manawa Dam: Flash Flooding Causes Initial Damage and Evacuations, Later Assessment Reveals Intact Structure

Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024 On July 5, 2024, the Manawa Dam in Wisconsin was initially believed to be compromised due to heavy rain and flash flooding. However, a later assessment found the dam to be structurally intact despite significant erosion. Flooding caused multiple street closures and evacuations in Manawa, with residents urged to avoid entering the city. Emergency shelters were set up and a boil water advisory was declared as a precautionary measure. The National Weather Service warned of potential rain and thunderstorms through the weekend.
Tornado Hits Central Wisconsin: Severe Storms Cause Extensive Damage and Power Outages in Multiple Counties

Tornado Hits Central Wisconsin: Severe Storms Cause Extensive Damage and Power Outages in Multiple Counties

Broke On: Wednesday, 22 May 2024 Tornadoes and severe storms hit central Wisconsin on Tuesday, causing extensive damage including downed trees, power outages for over 31,000 customers in multiple counties, and a confirmed tornado near Abbotsford. The National Weather Service issued tornado warnings for Antigo and Langlade County. Stay safe and avoid downed power lines and trees.
Red and White Plaid Blanket Connected to Missing Teen Elijah Vue Found Weeks After Disappearance in Two Rivers, Wisconsin

Red and White Plaid Blanket Connected to Missing Teen Elijah Vue Found Weeks After Disappearance in Two Rivers, Wisconsin

Broke On: Tuesday, 19 March 2024 A red and white plaid blanket found weeks after Elijah Vue's disappearance is connected to him. The blanket was discovered on Goodwin Rd east of County Road B in Manitowoc County, which is about 3.7 miles from where Elijah was last seen on February 20th.

Chicago Cubs Hire Craig Counsell as New Manager in Surprising Move

Broke On: Monday, 06 November 2023 Craig Counsell has been hired as the new manager for the Chicago Cubs, replacing David Ross. Counsell will earn $8 million a year over five years with the Cubs, matching the biggest contract ever for a manager. Counsell had been a sought-after candidate, with interest from the New York Mets, Cleveland, and Houston.