NBC Los Angeles Media Inc.

NBC Los Angeles is a local news station providing coverage of various events in the Los Angeles area. The reporting is generally balanced and unbiased, but there may be instances where conflicting perspectives or information are presented. The source covers a wide range of topics including crime, politics, sports, and entertainment. There may be instances where conflicts of interest arise due to the nature of the stories being reported on law enforcement or government officials.

84%

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

100%

Examples:

  • Some articles may contain conflicting information or differing perspectives, but overall, the source seems balanced.
  • The source appears to be a local news station providing coverage of various events in the Los Angeles area. There is no apparent bias in the reporting.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • There are instances where the source reports on incidents involving law enforcement or government officials, which could create a conflict of interest.
  • The source covers local news events, which may potentially involve conflicts of interest.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • Some articles report on conflicting perspectives or events that have multiple outcomes.
  • There are instances where contradictions are mentioned within individual articles.

Deceptions

50%

Examples:

  • Some articles contain information that may be misleading or misunderstood.
  • There are instances where the source reports on incidents that could be interpreted in different ways.

Recent Articles

  • Violent Clashes Erupt Between Pro-Palestinian and Pro-Israeli Demonstrators Outside Los Angeles Synagogue

    Violent Clashes Erupt Between Pro-Palestinian and Pro-Israeli Demonstrators Outside Los Angeles Synagogue

    Broke On: Monday, 24 June 2024 Protesters clashed outside a Los Angeles synagogue on Sunday, resulting in violent confrontations and arrests. The incident took place at Adas Torah synagogue on Pico Boulevard, where pro-Palestinian demonstrators attempted to block the entrance, leading to physical fighting with pro-Israeli counter-protesters. At least one person was arrested and another sustained injuries during the clashes. Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass condemned the violence and called for increased police presence at places of worship.
  • Record-Breaking Home Prices: May 2024 Median at $419,300 - NAR Report

    Record-Breaking Home Prices: May 2024 Median at $419,300 - NAR Report

    Broke On: Friday, 21 June 2024 In May 2024, US home prices reached a record high of $419,300, up 5.8% YoY according to NAR. Despite this increase, sales of previously owned homes remained relatively stable and inventory saw a significant rise. The Federal Reserve is expected to adjust interest rates later this year which may ease affordability for homebuyers.
  • USC Student Faces Self-Defense Claims After Fatal Confrontation on Greek Row

    USC Student Faces Self-Defense Claims After Fatal Confrontation on Greek Row

    Broke On: Monday, 17 June 2024 USC student Ivan Gallegos fatally stabbed Xavier Cerf during a confrontation on Greek Row in June 2024. Gallegos claimed self-defense after Cerf allegedly threatened him with a gun, but no firearm was found at the scene. The incident has sparked debate over self-defense laws and the use of deadly force.
  • Prominent Philanthropist Strikes and Kills Two Young Brothers in Westlake Village

    Prominent Philanthropist Strikes and Kills Two Young Brothers in Westlake Village

    Broke On: Monday, 10 June 2024 On September 29, 2020, in Westlake Village, prominent philanthropist Rebecca Grossman accidentally struck and killed two young brothers, Mark Iskander (11) and Jacob Iskander (8), as they crossed the road with their family. Reports suggest that Grossman did not see the boys before the collision.
  • California Pension Funds and Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund Oppose Elon Musk's $50 Billion Tesla Pay Package

    California Pension Funds and Norwegian Sovereign Wealth Fund Oppose Elon Musk's $50 Billion Tesla Pay Package

    Broke On: Monday, 10 June 2024 California pension funds CalSTRS and Norway's sovereign wealth fund, along with Institutional Shareholder Services (ISS) and Glass Lewis & Co., have voiced opposition to Elon Musk's $50 billion pay package at Tesla due to concerns over size, potential dilution effects, and valuation. Despite this opposition, Tesla's board has asked shareholders to restore the rejected deal.
  • One Dead, Five Injured in Shooting Near Compton College

    One Dead, Five Injured in Shooting Near Compton College

    Broke On: Saturday, 08 June 2024 One person was killed and five others were injured in a shooting near Compton College on June 7, 2024. The incident occurred around 8 p.m. on the 800 block of Greenleaf Boulevard and involved three women and two men (ABC News, CBS Los Angeles, NBC Los Angeles). Homicide detectives were investigating the scene but no suspect information was provided.
  • First Detection of West Nile Virus Carrying Mosquitoes in Los Angeles County: Preventative Measures Urged

    First Detection of West Nile Virus Carrying Mosquitoes in Los Angeles County: Preventative Measures Urged

    Broke On: Saturday, 01 June 2024 Los Angeles County detects first West Nile virus-carrying mosquitoes of the year, prompting health officials to urge residents to take preventative measures against mosquito bites and eliminate standing water. The disease, primarily spread by culex mosquitoes, can cause fevers, headaches, body aches, and in rare cases lead to serious brain and spinal cord inflammation. California's record-breaking rainfall could result in increased mosquito populations and West Nile virus cases.
  • Actor Johnny Wactor Shot and Killed During Catalytic Converter Theft in Los Angeles

    Actor Johnny Wactor Shot and Killed During Catalytic Converter Theft in Los Angeles

    Broke On: Saturday, 25 May 2024 Actor Johnny Wactor, 37, was shot and killed by suspects attempting to steal his catalytic converter in downtown Los Angeles on May 25, 2024. Known for roles in 'General Hospital' and other shows, Wactor had finished his shift as a bartender when he confronted the thieves. One suspect fatally shot him before they fled northbound on Hope Street in a dark-colored sedan. The shooting has left the 'General Hospital' family and fans mourning, with police asking for information to identify the suspects.
  • Actor Johnny Wactor Shot and Killed in Los Angeles: Community Mourns the Loss of General Hospital Star

    Actor Johnny Wactor Shot and Killed in Los Angeles: Community Mourns the Loss of General Hospital Star

    Broke On: Monday, 27 May 2024 Beloved 'General Hospital' actor Johnny Wactor was tragically killed in Los Angeles on May 27, 2024, after attempting to stop catalytic converter thieves. The suspects remain at large and the LAPD urges anyone with information to call. Wactor's ex-fiancée pleaded with them to 'shot the right guy,' while his co-stars mourned his loss and highlighted rising crime in LA.
  • Over 100 Arrests at UCLA and UCSD Amidst Violent Clashes Between Pro-Israel and Anti-Israel Protesters

    Over 100 Arrests at UCLA and UCSD Amidst Violent Clashes Between Pro-Israel and Anti-Israel Protesters

    Broke On: Monday, 06 May 2024 Over 100 arrests at UCLA and UCSD during violent clashes between pro-Israel and anti-Israel groups over the Gaza war. Chancellors contacted authorities to investigate, with UCSD declaring an encampment illegal. Protests have spread to other University of California campuses, leading to debates on freedom of speech and use of force.