Carolina Estrada

Carolina Estrada is a dedicated and experienced reporter who focuses on important issues affecting the Hispanic and Latino communities. She has been recognized with multiple Northern California Emmy awards for her work covering topics such as gun violence, homelessness, immigration, and the California wildfires. Prior to joining KCRA 3, Carolina gained valuable experience reporting and anchoring in Spanish. She is passionate about uncovering the truth and providing informative stories to her audience. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, reading, visiting coffee shops, and spending time with friends and family.

Biography:  https://www.kcra.com/news-team/17ee92d8-667a-40d3-b928-54bf77f4fd6c

66%

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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

86%

Examples:

  • Carolina Estrada has a strong focus on issues affecting the Hispanic and Latino communities.
  • Her work has been honored with multiple Northern California Emmy awards.

Conflicts of Interest

62%

Examples:

  • Carolina Estrada has prior experience reporting and anchoring in Spanish.
  • She has covered important issues such as gun violence, homelessness, immigration, and the California wildfires.

Contradictions

75%

Examples:

  • The cause of the crash is still unknown.
  • There were no survivors in the crash, but the article initially reports that there may have been more people on the plane.

Deceptions

46%

Examples:

  • The author uses sensationalism by describing Laso's experience as '15 hours hanging in the sky'.
  • The title of the article implies that Monica Laso was missing when she was actually stuck on a gondola overnight at Heavenly Ski Resort.

Recent Articles

Suspect in Sacramento Mass Shooting, Smiley Martin, Dies in Jail: Cause of Death Unknown

Suspect in Sacramento Mass Shooting, Smiley Martin, Dies in Jail: Cause of Death Unknown

Broke On: Sunday, 09 June 2024 Suspect Smiley Martin, identified in the April 2022 Sacramento mass shooting that left six people dead and 12 others wounded, died in his jail cell at the Sacramento County Main Jail. The cause of death is unknown. Martin was awaiting trial on three felony charges when found unresponsive during a routine cell check. Two recent similar cases have occurred at the jail.
Deadly Plane Crash Near Tahoe Truckee Airport Kills Two, Cause Unknown

Deadly Plane Crash Near Tahoe Truckee Airport Kills Two, Cause Unknown

Broke On: Sunday, 31 March 2024 A deadly plane crash occurred near Tahoe Truckee Airport in California during a snowstorm, killing two people on board. The cause of the crash is still unknown but it's believed that a single-engine turboprop plane was involved.
Monica Laso's 15-Hour Ordeal in a Ski Gondola at Heavenly Mountain Resort

Monica Laso's 15-Hour Ordeal in a Ski Gondola at Heavenly Mountain Resort

Broke On: Tuesday, 30 January 2024 On January 29, Monica Laso was trapped in a ski gondola at Heavenly Mountain Resort for 15 hours. She screamed desperately until she lost her voice and rubbed her hands and feet together to keep warm during the cold night.