WLWT News Channel 9

WLWT News Channel 9 is a local news source that covers events in the Cincinnati area and beyond. The site features breaking news, weather updates, sports coverage, and community events. The reporting is generally accurate and unbiased with a focus on local issues.

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

Bias

100%

Examples:

  • The source does not show any significant bias in its reporting.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • There are no reported conflicts of interest for this news source.

Contradictions

95%

Examples:

  • In one article, the contradiction score is lowered due to minor discrepancies that do not significantly impact the overall accuracy of the report.

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

  • The articles do not contain any deceptive practices.

Recent Articles

  • Setting the Record Straight: Vice President Harris's 'White Dudes for Harris' Fundraising Call

    Setting the Record Straight: Vice President Harris's 'White Dudes for Harris' Fundraising Call

    Broke On: Tuesday, 30 July 2024 Vice President Kamala Harris raised over $200 million for her campaign in a week, with a notable independent fundraiser by 'White Dudes for Harris' contributing over $4 million. Contrary to rumors, Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow did not attend the event.
  • Torri Huske and Gretchen Walsh Make History in Women's 100m Butterfly at Paris Olympics

    Torri Huske and Gretchen Walsh Make History in Women's 100m Butterfly at Paris Olympics

    Broke On: Sunday, 28 July 2024 Torri Huske and Gretchen Walsh made history at the Paris Olympics, with Huske winning the gold medal in the women's 100m butterfly (55.59 seconds) over Walsh (55.63 seconds). French swimmer Leon Marchand set a new Olympic record in the men's 400-meter individual medley (4:02.95), while Huske and Walsh expressed gratitude and reflected on past performances.
  • Sundance Film Festival Considering New Home: Cincinnati, Atlanta, Boulder, Louisville, and Santa Fe Compete for Hosting Rights

    Sundance Film Festival Considering New Home: Cincinnati, Atlanta, Boulder, Louisville, and Santa Fe Compete for Hosting Rights

    Broke On: Friday, 19 July 2024 The Sundance Film Festival, a significant independent film event founded by Robert Redford, may relocate from Utah to one of six finalist cities: Atlanta, Boulder, Cincinnati, Louisville, Park City/Salt Lake City or Santa Fe. The decision will be based on each city's infrastructure and alignment with Sundance Institute values. The winner is expected to be chosen in early 2025.
  • Heavy Rain from Hurricane Beryl Floods Midwest Regions: Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio Brace for Impact

    Heavy Rain from Hurricane Beryl Floods Midwest Regions: Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio Brace for Impact

    Broke On: Tuesday, 09 July 2024 In late July, Hurricane Beryl brought heavy rain and flooding concerns to Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio. Southern Michigan was predicted to receive up to 6 inches of rain, potentially impacting cities like Kalamazoo, Jackson, Ann Arbor, and Detroit. Meanwhile in southeast Michigan, residents were urged to prepare for flooding as one to three inches of rainfall was forecasted. The Great Lakes Water Authority warned that the excessive rain could overwhelm its system. Indiana and Ohio also experienced heavy rain and tornado warnings.
  • 24/7 Ammo Access: American Rounds Installs AI-Powered Vending Machines in Grocery Stores

    24/7 Ammo Access: American Rounds Installs AI-Powered Vending Machines in Grocery Stores

    Broke On: Wednesday, 08 November 2023 Automated ammunition vending machines by American Rounds are now available in Oklahoma and Alabama grocery stores, offering 24/7 access with AI technology for age and identity verification. Over 200 store requests have been received, with plans to expand to Texas and Colorado. The secure machines weigh up to 2,000 pounds and support shotgun, rifle, and handgun rounds.
  • Ohio Resident Wins $138 Million in Powerball Jackpot: Two More California Tickets Worth $400,000

    Ohio Resident Wins $138 Million in Powerball Jackpot: Two More California Tickets Worth $400,000

    Broke On: Friday, 05 July 2024 A lucky Ohio resident claimed over $138 million in the Powerball jackpot, purchasing the winning ticket at Walmart Supercenter on Brandt Pike in Huber Heights. Two additional tickets worth around $400,000 each were sold in California for the same drawing. The winning numbers were 2-26-33-55-57 and Powerball number 22, with the winner opting for Powerplay to double their winnings.
  • Multiple Fatal Shootings in Florence, Kentucky: Seven People Killed, Three Injured in Two Separate Incidents

    Multiple Fatal Shootings in Florence, Kentucky: Seven People Killed, Three Injured in Two Separate Incidents

    Broke On: Saturday, 06 July 2024 Five people, including a suspect with a criminal record, were killed and three others injured in two separate shooting incidents in Florence, Kentucky on July 6, 2024. The first incident at a Ridgecrest Drive residence during a birthday party left four people dead and the homeowner among the victims. The suspect, identified as 20-year-old Chase Garvey with prior felony convictions for rape and sodomy, fled the scene and died by suicide during police pursuit. In the second incident at another residence, four adults were found dead from gunshot wounds. Police are investigating both incidents to determine if they're related.
  • Cleveland Officer Jamieson Ritter: Tragic Loss of Life During Warrant Service

    Cleveland Officer Jamieson Ritter: Tragic Loss of Life During Warrant Service

    Broke On: Thursday, 04 July 2024 On July 4, 2024, Cleveland officer Jamieson Ritter, a 27-year-old with four years of service, was tragically killed during a warrant service attempt in the Hough neighborhood. Suspect Delawnte Hardy opened fire on officers and was later charged with aggravated murder. The community is in shock and mourning the loss of Officer Ritter.
  • Historic Heat Wave: Potentially Deadly Temperatures Expected for 150 Million Americans in 21 States

    Historic Heat Wave: Potentially Deadly Temperatures Expected for 150 Million Americans in 21 States

    Broke On: Thursday, 04 July 2024 Heat alerts issued for 150 million people in 21 states, with potentially historic and deadly temperatures reaching up to 115 degrees. Excessive heat warnings in effect for California, Nevada, Arizona, Washington, Oregon. Longest stretch of extreme temperatures in Bay Area in at least 18 years. Stay hydrated and avoid prolonged sun exposure to prevent health issues like dehydration and heat stroke. Red flag warnings issued due to risk of wildfires.
  • Record-Breaking Heat Wave: Triple Digit Temperatures and Humid Conditions Sweep Across Midwest and Northeast, Bringing Dangerous Conditions and Potential Record Highs

    Record-Breaking Heat Wave: Triple Digit Temperatures and Humid Conditions Sweep Across Midwest and Northeast, Bringing Dangerous Conditions and Potential Record Highs

    Broke On: Tuesday, 18 June 2024 A dangerous heat wave sets record-breaking temperatures across the Midwest and Northeast, with New Mexico reporting a fatal wildfire and Maine expecting an all-time high of 96 degrees on Wednesday. Over 12 million people in Ohio, Indiana face heat advisories as the longest day of the year brings triple digit temperatures and humid conditions.