MySunCoast

MySunCoast is a news website that covers local news in Florida. The site's journalism focuses on reporting events and interviews with authorities, such as government officials and law enforcement. They also cover human interest stories, like the heroic actions of individuals in the community. However, some articles have been found to be deceptive in their presentation of information.

87%

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 has a mixed reputation for journalistic standards. It is advisable to fact-check, scrutinize for bias, and check for conflicts of interest before relying on its reporting.

Bias

92%

Examples:

  • The articles show a slight tendency towards presenting information in a way that favors the authorities, such as Governor DeSantis and law enforcement.

Conflicts of Interest

95%

Examples:

  • The site does not disclose any potential conflicts of interest that may influence their reporting.

Contradictions

100%

Examples:

  • No major contradictions found in the articles.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • One of the articles uses misleading language when describing an incident, claiming that Sergeant Musgrove saved a family from death without providing evidence to support this claim. Another deceptive practice is found in the same article when it quotes Kayleigh Foley without providing details about her condition or how long she has been hospitalized.

Recent Articles

  • South Florida's Historic June 2024 Flood: Over a Foot of Rain, Road Closures, and Evacuations in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties

    South Florida's Historic June 2024 Flood: Over a Foot of Rain, Road Closures, and Evacuations in Miami-Dade and Broward Counties

    Broke On: Wednesday, 12 June 2024 Heavy rainfall and flash flooding hit South Florida on June 11-12, 2024, causing numerous road closures, flight disruptions, and home inundations. Over a foot of rain was recorded in some areas, affecting critical infrastructure like major interstates and schools. Governor Ron DeSantis declared states of emergency in several counties due to the flooding. The storm system caused significant disruptions to daily life, with hundreds of flight delays and cancellations at local airports and evacuations and rescues by emergency services.
  • Deadly crash in Charlotte County, Florida: Motorcycle passes over 100 mph while carrying a baby and two other children

    Deadly crash in Charlotte County, Florida: Motorcycle passes over 100 mph while carrying a baby and two other children

    Broke On: Monday, 19 February 2024 On February 8th, a deadly crash occurred in Charlotte County, Florida. A motorcycle passed Sergeant Dave Musgrove seconds before the crash while traveling over 100 miles per hour. The vehicle involved was carrying a six-month-old baby and two other children when it collided with the motorcycle.