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Kevin Janison is a native of Los Angeles who attended Fairfax High School and California State University, Northridge. He has held the National Weather Association Seal of Approval since 1985 and has worked in various cities before moving to News 3 in Las Vegas in 2007. Kevin's forecasts have dealt with a variety of weather events in Southern Nevada, and he has been responsible for building the Neighborhood Weather Network, which placed weather stations and provided curriculum in meteorology in over 100 schools throughout the region. He visits over 100 schools each year, giving presentations on weather, being an author, reading and speaking at graduations and DARE culminations. Kevin has won numerous awards for his work in broadcasting and was named National Broadcaster of the Year in 2006 by the National Weather Association. In addition to his career in meteorology, Kevin is an accomplished author of award-winning children's books and is passionate about inspiring more reading and writing amongst elementary students during his school presentations.
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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 author has a history of presenting facts without providing full context or evidence, as seen in the article about the deadly Summerlin shooting.
Conflicts of Interest
75%
Examples:
- The author has a history of working with various charities and community organizations, which could potentially influence their reporting.
Contradictions
86%
Examples:
- The article
Deceptions
75%
Examples:
- The article implies that two victims were killed before the gunman took his own life, but does not provide evidence to support this claim. This is a lie of omission.
Recent Articles
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Broke On: Tuesday, 25 June 2024On June 24, 2024, in North Las Vegas, Eric Adams shot and killed three women - Kayla Harris (24), her girlfriend (unidentified), and a neighbor Christopher Damian (21) - during a domestic dispute. Adams took his ex-girlfriend hostage before dying by suicide when confronted by police. The shooting left two other women critically injured, including Olivia (13). 
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Broke On: Wednesday, 17 April 2024On April 17, 2024, widespread 911 outages affected South Dakota, Nebraska, Texas, and Nevada. In some areas like Las Vegas and parts of South Dakota, service was restored but the cause remained unclear. Dispatchers in Nevada and Nebraska reported receiving attempts to call on mobile phones during the outage. T-mobile customers in Del Rio, Texas were also affected. Officials advised residents to use alternate numbers during the emergency. 
Tragic Shooting at Prince Law Group: Two Killed, Suspected Gunman Dies by Suicide During Child Custody Deposition
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