FOX 10 Phoenix News Site

FOX 10 Phoenix is a news site that covers local and regional news in Arizona. The site provides timely coverage of breaking news, sports, weather, traffic, and entertainment stories. It also features investigative reports and consumer alerts. While the site generally presents accurate information with high readability scores, there have been instances of biased language and contradictory or deceptive information in some articles.

79%

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

95%

Examples:

  • However, it should be noted that these instances are rare.
  • The site occasionally presents a one-sided view and uses loaded and sensationalist language.

Conflicts of Interest

75%

Examples:

  • There was one instance of a potential conflict of interest in an article regarding a court-imposed deadline for cleanup efforts.

Contradictions

88%

Examples:

  • Another article contained false information about the reasons for stopped alcohol sales and paused entry at an event.
  • There was one instance of contradictory information in an article regarding the details of a murder investigation.

Deceptions

65%

Examples:

  • Two articles contained deceptive practices such as using misleading language and presenting false impressions.

Recent Articles

  • Kite Surfer Stranded, Writes SOS Message in Rocks on California Beach

    Kite Surfer Stranded, Writes SOS Message in Rocks on California Beach

    Broke On: Monday, 10 June 2024 On June 9, a kite surfer was stranded on a California beach with steep cliffs looming. Using rocks, he managed to spell out an SOS.
  • Two Suspects Detained in Fatal Shooting of Gila River Police Officer and Community Member

    Two Suspects Detained in Fatal Shooting of Gila River Police Officer and Community Member

    Broke On: Monday, 03 June 2024 Two individuals, including a juvenile, are in custody for the fatal shooting of Gila River Police officer Joshua Briese and a community member at 2 a.m. on June 1 on W. Moffett Road in Santan, District 4 of the Gila River Indian Community. Officer Briese, who had been with the department for less than a year, died from his injuries while six others were injured in the incident. The FBI and Gila River Police Department are investigating and will hand over their findings to the U.S. Attorney's Office for charging decisions.
  • Russian Sources: Putin Ready for Ceasefire in Ukraine, Amid Concerns of New Offensive and Impact on Popularity

    Russian Sources: Putin Ready for Ceasefire in Ukraine, Amid Concerns of New Offensive and Impact on Popularity

    Broke On: Friday, 24 May 2024 Russian President Vladimir Putin reportedly seeks a ceasefire in the Ukraine conflict, according to anonymous Russian sources. Putin is believed to be interested in freezing current front lines and selling gains as a victory to his population. Amid increasing tensions with Ukraine and the West, concerns exist over potential new advances requiring another mobilization. The conflict has global implications for Europe's energy market and stability, with the West expressing concern over Russian aggression.
  • Mistrial Declared in Arizona Rancher's Case After Fatal Shooting Near Border

    Mistrial Declared in Arizona Rancher's Case After Fatal Shooting Near Border

    Broke On: Monday, 30 January 2023 Arizona rancher George Alan Kelly faces a mistrial after being accused of shooting and killing Gabriel Cuen-Butimea near the US-Mexico border. The incident occurred in January 2023, but the state could not prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Kelly committed second-degree murder. The nearly month-long trial coincided with presidential election year, drawing interest in border security.
  • Seven Suspects Charged in Brutal Teen Murder at Party in Arizona

    Seven Suspects Charged in Brutal Teen Murder at Party in Arizona

    Broke On: Saturday, 30 March 2024 Seven suspects, including Talan Renner and his parents, have been accused of brutally beating Preston Lord to death at a party in Queen Creek, Arizona. The fight broke out over a gold chain after D Money ripped it off. One unnamed boy danced on the dying teen's body while others performed simulated rape acts.
  • Fighting for Life: Arizona Girl Diagnosed with Group A Streptococcus

    Fighting for Life: Arizona Girl Diagnosed with Group A Streptococcus

    Broke On: Tuesday, 19 March 2024 A young Arizona girl named Victoria Pasten-Morales was diagnosed with Group A Streptococcus, which has affected her lungs and kidneys. Despite this setback, the little girl remains strong and continues to fight for her life. The family has set up a GoFundMe page so both parents can be by Victoria's side as she battles against the bacteria taking over her body.
  • Spring Training in the Cactus League: Preparing for America's National Pastime

    Spring Training in the Cactus League: Preparing for America's National Pastime

    Broke On: Monday, 19 February 2024 Spring training is a time for Major League Baseball teams to prepare for the upcoming season. The Cactus League, located in Arizona, drew nearly 1.6 million fans in the previous year (in 2019). This year's spring training runs from February 22 to March 26 and will feature fifteen Major League Baseball teams: Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox.
  • Phoenix Open Golf Tournament Temporarily Shuts Down and Limits Alcohol Sales Due to Large Crowds

    Phoenix Open Golf Tournament Temporarily Shuts Down and Limits Alcohol Sales Due to Large Crowds

    Broke On: Sunday, 11 February 2024 The Phoenix Open golf tournament at TPC Scottsdale Stadium Course in Arizona has temporarily shut down and limited alcohol sales due to larger than usual crowds. This is not the first time such measures have been taken during a Phoenix Open tournament.

  • Phoenix Shuts Down 'The Zone' Homeless Encampment, Continues Efforts to Address Homelessness

    Broke On: Wednesday, 01 November 2023 Phoenix is shutting down a homeless encampment known as 'The Zone' following a court order. The city is opening a structured campground for the homeless and is working to determine how many of the 467 people who accepted shelter have transitioned to permanent housing. City workers are constructing a campground with 200 spaces, showers, bathrooms, and shade.