Orri Benatar

Orri Benatar is a digital news reporter and site producer for NBC4. He covers breaking news, Ohio State and Big Ten sports, the Columbus Crew, and more. A Columbus native, he joined the NBC4 family in November 2021. Follow him on Twitter. Latest from Orri Benatar

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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

88%

Examples:

  • The bias in the article 'Ohio Amber Alert: 15-year-old girl from Grove City missing, suspect has multiple warrants' lies in the statement

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

62%

Examples:

  • The number of tornadoes confirmed in Ohio on Tuesday is nine.
  • Two tornadoes touched down in Mercer and Auglaize counties.

Deceptions

65%

Examples:

  • The article initially states that Kaylee Cope is missing at age 13, but the Ohio Attorney General clarifies later on that she is actually 15.

Recent Articles

Cyndi Lauper Announces Farewell Tour: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun in 23 North American Cities

Cyndi Lauper Announces Farewell Tour: Girls Just Wanna Have Fun in 23 North American Cities

Broke On: Monday, 03 June 2024 Iconic pop singer Cyndi Lauper announces her farewell tour, 'Girls Just Wanna Have Fun Farewell Tour', consisting of 23 North American cities. The tour begins on October 18 in Montreal and includes shows at Madison Square Garden, Bridgestone Arena, and Chase Center. Tickets go on sale starting Tuesday with opening acts yet to be announced.
Midwest Tornadoes: Two EF2 Twisters Strike Michigan and Ohio, Displacing Over 100 Families and Injuring Workers

Midwest Tornadoes: Two EF2 Twisters Strike Michigan and Ohio, Displacing Over 100 Families and Injuring Workers

Broke On: Wednesday, 08 May 2024 Two tornadoes touched down in Michigan and Ohio on May 8-9, 2024, causing significant damage to homes, businesses, and displacing over 100 families. The first tornado in Portage destroyed mobile homes and injured residents while the second one trapped workers at a FedEx facility. Governor Gretchen Whitmer declared a state of emergency as cleanup efforts began. Ohio was also hit hard with nine tornadoes confirmed in four counties, leaving extensive damage behind.
Missing Teen Kaylee Cope: Amber Alert Issued for 15-Year-Old Girl Last Seen with Boyfriend Jeffery Gimenez

Missing Teen Kaylee Cope: Amber Alert Issued for 15-Year-Old Girl Last Seen with Boyfriend Jeffery Gimenez

Broke On: Saturday, 23 March 2024 An Amber Alert has been issued for 15-year-old Kaylee Cope, who was last seen with her boyfriend Jeffery Gimenez. She is wearing a pink crop top and gray sweatpants, with brown hair and eyes. Gimenez is also wanted by police for robbery and kidnapping in Pickaway County.