FOX 17

FOX 17 is a local news station serving the Kent area. The station is part of Scripps Local Media and focuses on providing up-to-date news, investigations, and community events. With a commitment to give light and empower the community to find their own way, FOX 17 has become a trusted source of information for its viewers.

Biography:  https://www.fox17online.com/about-us/fox-17-staff

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%

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Conflicts of Interest

100%

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Contradictions

95%

Examples:

  • ]Detective Sergeant Brian Keely faces charges of second-degree murder and involuntary manslaughter in connection to Sterling's death.[
  • Sterling was wanted for several outstanding warrants.

Deceptions

100%

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No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Michigan State Trooper Charged with Second-Degree Murder for Fatal Hit-and-Run During Pursuit

Michigan State Trooper Charged with Second-Degree Murder for Fatal Hit-and-Run During Pursuit

Broke On: Wednesday, 17 April 2024 A Michigan State Police detective, Brian Keely, has been charged with second-degree murder for striking and killing 25-year-old Samuel Sterling with his unmarked SUV during a pursuit in Grand Rapids on April 17, 2023. Sterling had multiple outstanding warrants and fled from officers before being struck. Keely's actions were deemed legally negligent by the Michigan Attorney General's Office, leading to Sterling's death and community protests.