Lindsay Weber

Lindsay Weber is a digital producer at KCRA. She contributes to the news team by creating content for the website and social media platforms. Lindsay focuses on writing articles about local news, weather, sports, and other topics relevant to the community. Her primary focus is on breaking news stories and events happening in Northern California. In her role, she also collaborates with other members of the news team to produce engaging content for viewers. Lindsay has a background in journalism and a passion for storytelling.

Biography:  https://www.kcra.com/news-team/34ddc6e8-96f7-4153-991a-29796d1592f2

97%

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

95%

Examples:

  • The articles provided show no clear bias.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

Contradictions

62%

Examples:

  • At least 134 structures have been destroyed due to the Park Fire.
  • The Park Fire in California grew to 178,000 acres in size within 36 hours.
  • The shooting occurred after a report of a random shooting.
  • The suspect's car was located in Rohnert Park.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

Recent Articles

California's Park Fire: Rapidly Growing Wildfire Surpasses 164,000 Acres with Zero Containment, Arson Suspected

California's Park Fire: Rapidly Growing Wildfire Surpasses 164,000 Acres with Zero Containment, Arson Suspected

Broke On: Friday, 26 July 2024 A suspect named Ronnie Stout allegedly caused California's Park Fire, now burning over 164,000 acres with zero containment in Butte, Tehama, and Shasta Counties. The blaze has destroyed at least 134 structures and forced evacuations. High temperatures, low humidity, and dry conditions fueled the rapid growth of this record-breaking wildfire that surpassed the size of the 2018 Camp Fire.
Malik Monk Agrees to Four-Year, $78M Deal with Sacramento Kings: Career Year and Playoff Drought Breaking Season

Malik Monk Agrees to Four-Year, $78M Deal with Sacramento Kings: Career Year and Playoff Drought Breaking Season

Broke On: Friday, 21 June 2024 Malik Monk, Sacramento Kings' standout player from their record-breaking 2023 season, is reportedly set to sign a $78M, 4-year contract with the team. Despite missing out on playoffs and an MCL sprain injury, Monk had a career year and was runner-up for Sixth Man of the Year. The Kings aim to bring back their major contributors if he decides to re-sign.
Multiple Injuries and Fatalities at Juneteenth Celebrations: Oakland and Round Rock Shootings Following Illegal Sideshows

Multiple Injuries and Fatalities at Juneteenth Celebrations: Oakland and Round Rock Shootings Following Illegal Sideshows

Broke On: Wednesday, 19 June 2024 Multiple people were injured and two killed during shootings at Juneteenth celebrations in Oakland, California, and Round Rock, Texas on June 19, 2024. The incidents followed illegal sideshows involving vehicles and motorbikes that attracted large crowds. In Oakland, a fight broke out leading to multiple shootings with at least four people transported to hospitals with gunshot wounds. No arrests have been made. In Round Rock, two people were killed and 14 others injured including children. The investigations into both shootings are ongoing.
CHP Pursuit and Standoff on I-80: Suspect Shoots Himself After Hours-Long Chase and Closure of Freeway

CHP Pursuit and Standoff on I-80: Suspect Shoots Himself After Hours-Long Chase and Closure of Freeway

Broke On: Friday, 03 May 2024 On May 3, 2024, a shooting on U.S. Highway 101 in Santa Rosa prompted a high-speed pursuit and standoff with a suspect on Interstate 80 in the Bay Area. The incident began with a shooting that left no injuries but led authorities to search for the suspect's silver sedan, which was later located and pursued through multiple counties. The chase ended when the vehicle was disabled using spike strips, resulting in a standoff during which the suspect shot himself critically. Both directions of I-80 were closed for several hours due to the incident.