WALA Staff

WALA Staff is a news team consisting of various journalists and producers who report on current events and breaking news. The team includes members such as Jon Decker, White House Correspondent and Senior National Editor; Peter Zampa, Senior National Correspondent based in NYC; Brendan Cullerton, Multimedia Journalist; Rhyan Henson, Anchor and Multimedia Journalist; Molly Martinez, Multimedia Journalist; Ashonti Ford, Multimedia Journalist; Stetson Miller, Multimedia Journalist; Joshua Crompton, Producer; Leah Vredenbregt, Weekend Producer; Michael Estrabillo, Video Journalist/Editor; Tyler S. Smith Photojournalist/Editor and Sarah Meklir Production Assistant. The team covers a wide range of topics including politics, weather, sports and investigative journalism.

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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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No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

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Contradictions

95%

Examples:

  • Deputy Duran began working with OCSO in July 2019 and resigned in November 2021. He returned to the department in June 2023.
  • Roger Fortson did not commit any crime before the fatal shooting.
  • Sheriff Eric Aden concluded that Fortson’s use of deadly force was not objectively reasonable

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Deputy's Use of Deadly Force: Unjustified Shooting of Airman Roger Fortson

Deputy's Use of Deadly Force: Unjustified Shooting of Airman Roger Fortson

Broke On: Wednesday, 03 May 2023 On May 3, 2023, Okaloosa County Sheriff's Deputy Eddie Duran fatally shot Senior Airman Roger Fortson during a domestic disturbance call at his apartment. Despite no hostile movements observed by investigators, Duran was terminated from the department for using excessive force. Fortson, a special missions aviator in the U.S. Air Force, had previously called the sheriff's office for domestic disturbances but none were recorded before the shooting incident.