Unknown WICS/WCCU

Unknown WICS/WCCU is a news source that primarily covers local events in the Champaign area. The author's work focuses on topics such as shootings, hospitalizations due to gunshot wounds, police activity, and incidents involving vehicles and fire stations. In their articles, they provide timely information about incidents and collaborate with other emergency services like the Champaign Fire Department to ensure accurate reporting of events. The author has not disclosed any conflicts of interest or biases in their reporting.

Biography:  https://newschannel20.com/news/local/two-teens-hospitalized-after-late-night-shooting-in-champaign

100%

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

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No current examples available.

Contradictions

88%

Examples:

  • Grayson drew his 9mm firearm and threatened to shoot Massey in the face.
  • Grayson fired three shots, striking Massey in the face once.

Deceptions

100%

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No current examples available.

Recent Articles

Illinois Woman Sonya Massey Killed During Interaction with Deputy: Ongoing Investigation

Illinois Woman Sonya Massey Killed During Interaction with Deputy: Ongoing Investigation

Broke On: Saturday, 06 July 2024 On July 6, 2024, in Springfield, Illinois, Sonya Massey was fatally shot during an interaction with Deputy Sean Grayson of the Sangamon County Sheriff's Office. Massey had called 911 reporting a possible intruder and was asked to remove a pot from the stove for safety reasons. An altercation ensued, resulting in Massey's death. Details vary, but it is clear that this tragic event led to Grayson's arrest on three counts of first-degree murder and related charges.
Illinois Warns of Rising West Nile Virus Risk: 13 Counties Report Positive Mosquito Samples and Birds

Illinois Warns of Rising West Nile Virus Risk: 13 Counties Report Positive Mosquito Samples and Birds

Broke On: Thursday, 13 June 2024 Illinois sees early rise in West Nile virus with 13 counties reporting positive mosquito samples and birds, resulting in increased human risk. IDPH confirms 11 positive mosquito pools and 10 positive birds, reminding residents to take precautions against mosquito bites. Last year, there were 119 human cases and six deaths due to WNV in Illinois.