KJ Hiramoto

KJ Hiramoto is a Digital Content Creator at FOX 11. Born and raised in Seattle, KJ has worked as a newspaper reporter, covered high school sports and public transportation in Atlanta, local news and high school sports in the western Carolinas before joining FOX 11 in Los Angeles. KJ's work focuses on lottery tickets, police chases, Hollywood celebrities' pets passing away, NBA drafts and international soccer matches. They also share their personal interests such as being a diehard Seattle sports fan, an avid golfer and enjoying art museums and LA food spots.

Biography:  https://www.foxla.com/person/h/kj-hiramoto

55%

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

92%

Examples:

  • The author has a history of working for multiple local news stations, potentially giving them a diverse perspective but also exposing them to conflicts of interest.

Conflicts of Interest

0%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • In the article about the Mega Millions ticket, the author contradicts themselves by stating that gambling on March Madness brackets isn't the only game in town while also reporting on a lottery ticket.
  • The author implies that aliens are coming to California in a SpaceX launch article when there is no evidence of this in the body of the article.

Deceptions

62%

Examples:

  • The author's title for the article about the SpaceX launch is misleading, implying that aliens are coming to California when there is no evidence of this in the body of the article.

Recent Articles

Two Lucky Ticket Holders Win $548,195 and $1 Million in Mega Millions Drawing, While Jackpot Rolls Over to $279 Million

Two Lucky Ticket Holders Win $548,195 and $1 Million in Mega Millions Drawing, While Jackpot Rolls Over to $279 Million

Broke On: Friday, 19 July 2024 Two lucky ticket holders from California and Virginia won significant prizes in the July 19, 2024 Mega Millions drawing, with one winning $548,195 and the other winning $1 million. Despite no one claiming the grand jackpot of $251 million, there were 99,493 other winning tickets drawn with prizes ranging from $2 to $12,843. The next drawing for the Mega Millions jackpot is on July 23, with an estimated grand prize of $279 million.
Two Lucky Ticket Holders Win $548,195 and $1 Million in Mega Millions Drawing, While Jackpot Rolls Over to $279 Million

Two Lucky Ticket Holders Win $548,195 and $1 Million in Mega Millions Drawing, While Jackpot Rolls Over to $279 Million

Broke On: Friday, 19 July 2024 Two lucky ticket holders from California and Virginia won significant prizes in the July 19, 2024 Mega Millions drawing, with one winning $548,195 and the other winning $1 million. Despite no one claiming the grand jackpot of $251 million, there were 99,493 other winning tickets drawn with prizes ranging from $2 to $12,843. The next drawing for the Mega Millions jackpot is on July 23, with an estimated grand prize of $279 million.
Ohio Resident Wins $138 Million in Powerball Jackpot: Two More California Tickets Worth $400,000

Ohio Resident Wins $138 Million in Powerball Jackpot: Two More California Tickets Worth $400,000

Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024 A lucky Ohio resident claimed over $138 million in the Powerball jackpot, purchasing the winning ticket at Walmart Supercenter on Brandt Pike in Huber Heights. Two additional tickets worth around $400,000 each were sold in California for the same drawing. The winning numbers were 2-26-33-55-57 and Powerball number 22, with the winner opting for Powerplay to double their winnings.
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $162 Million for July 5, 2024 Drawing: Winning Numbers and Odds

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $162 Million for July 5, 2024 Drawing: Winning Numbers and Odds

Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024 On July 5, 2024, the Mega Millions lottery drawing yielded an estimated $162 million jackpot with a cash option of $75.5 million. The winning numbers were 6, 15, 32, 54, and 67 with Megaball number 4. The last jackpot win occurred on June 4 in Illinois for $552 million.
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $1.1 Billion After No Winner Found in Friday's Drawing

Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $1.1 Billion After No Winner Found in Friday's Drawing

Broke On: Saturday, 23 March 2024 The Mega Millions jackpot has reached an estimated $1.1 billion after no winner was found in Friday's drawing, marking the first time in seven months that the prize has topped $1 billion and only the sixth time in less than six years that it hit this threshold.
SpaceX's Starlink Launch Successful, Marking Next Step for Starship

SpaceX's Starlink Launch Successful, Marking Next Step for Starship

Broke On: Monday, 18 March 2024 On March 18, 2024, SpaceX's Starlink Launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California was a success. The Falcon 9 rocket carried second-generation internet satellites into space and marked the latest test flight for Starship. Despite reports of a 'jellyfish effect,' the launch was visible from hundreds of miles across the U.S West Coast due to its dusky evening timing.