Carlie Kollath

Carlie Kollath is an award-winning reporter based in New Orleans. She has covered crime, hurricanes and breaking news for NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune for nearly 10 years. She previously worked as a business reporter in New York and Mississippi. She is from Gulfport, Mississippi, and graduated from the University of Mississippi. She is married to a Northshore High graduate and has two children. Her favorite snoball is a creambeaux from Hansen's.

Biography:  https://www.axios.com/local/new-orleans/authors/cwells

99%

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 is known for its high journalistic standards. The author strives to maintain neutrality and transparency in its reporting, and avoids conflicts of interest. The author has a reputation for accuracy and rarely gets contradicted on major discrepancies in its reporting.

Bias

100%

Examples:

  • The article is biased by using the term 'mass shooting' instead of 'active shooter incident', which minimizes the impact of gun violence.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • The article does not disclose any conflicts of interest for the author or the sources cited.

Contradictions

95%

Examples:

  • The article contradicts itself by stating that five men and six women were among the injured, but not providing any evidence or sources for this claim.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • The article is deceptive by presenting a sensationalized and incomplete version of the incident without providing any context or background information.

Recent Articles

One Woman Dead, 11 Injured in Mass Shooting at New Orleans' Republic NOLA Nightclub

One Woman Dead, 11 Injured in Mass Shooting at New Orleans' Republic NOLA Nightclub

Broke On: Monday, 15 April 2024 A woman was killed and 11 others injured in a mass shooting outside a nightclub in New Orleans on April 14. The motive and the shooter(s) are still unknown. The victims were taken to different hospitals for treatment. The nightclub has been padlocked by the police following the incident. Local authorities and officials have called for gun reform measures and violence reduction programs.