Kansas City News (kmbc.com)

Kansas City News (kmbc.com) is a news site that provides local and national news, weather updates, sports coverage, and entertainment content. The site covers a range of topics including politics, crime, education, health, business, and lifestyle. The articles tend to present a balanced view of the news but can sometimes be sensationalist or exaggerated. There are instances where contradictions have been found in the articles provided but they seem to be isolated incidents. There is no evidence of any conflicts of interest in the articles provided. The site occasionally provides misleading information or fails to provide important details, but these instances seem to be isolated incidents.

86%

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

85%

Examples:

  • The articles tend to present a balanced view of the news, but there are instances where the language used is sensationalist or exaggerated.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

  • There is no evidence of any conflicts of interest in the articles provided.

Contradictions

85%

Examples:

  • There are instances where contradictions have been found in the articles provided, but they seem to be isolated incidents.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • There are instances where the articles provide misleading information or fail to provide important details, but these instances seem to be isolated incidents.

Recent Articles

  • Wrongfully Convicted After 43 Years: Sandra Hemme's Journey to Exoneration

    Wrongfully Convicted After 43 Years: Sandra Hemme's Journey to Exoneration

    Broke On: Thursday, 18 July 2024 After 43 years in prison, Sandra Hemme's wrongful conviction for the 1980 stabbing death of Patricia Jeschke was overturned due to new evidence. Despite facing additional sentences for crimes committed while incarcerated, Hemme's release was granted on July 15, 2024. Her unwavering belief in her innocence and the importance of a fair legal system led to her exoneration.
  • Missouri AG Demands Accountability from Kansas City Officials over Butker's Controversial Residence Post: Freedom of Speech vs. Inclusivity

    Missouri AG Demands Accountability from Kansas City Officials over Butker's Controversial Residence Post: Freedom of Speech vs. Inclusivity

    Broke On: Thursday, 16 May 2024 Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey demands accountability from Kansas City officials over a post revealing Harrison Butker's city residence, following his controversial commencement speech at Benedictine College. The post, which was later deleted with an apology, came after backlash from Butker's remarks on religious beliefs and gender ideologies. Butker is under investigation for potential religious discrimination. His comments on women and religion have sparked controversy and boosted jersey sales.
  • Kansas City Chiefs Uncertain About Stadium Future After Failed Sales Tax Proposal

    Kansas City Chiefs Uncertain About Stadium Future After Failed Sales Tax Proposal

    Broke On: Friday, 05 April 2024 The Kansas City Chiefs are considering relocating due to a failed sales tax proposal for stadium renovations. After voters rejected the plan, it's unclear where they will play next season.
  • Spring Allergies in Maryland: Tips to Stay Healthy and Comfortable

    Spring Allergies in Maryland: Tips to Stay Healthy and Comfortable

    Broke On: Saturday, 16 March 2024 Spring in Maryland brings seasonal allergies due to river valleys, bays and basins being big deposits of allergens. Taking a nasal steroid before allergy season starts can help reduce symptoms if started a week or so in advance. Other things that can also help include staying indoors on dry, windy days, keeping windows and doors closed after spending time outside, taking showers and changing clothes after outdoor activities, using air conditioning to keep the air clean of allergens.
  • Independence Eviction Shooting Leaves Two Dead: Court Employee and Police Officer

    Independence Eviction Shooting Leaves Two Dead: Court Employee and Police Officer

    Broke On: Friday, 01 March 2024 On February 29, 2024, a court employee and police officer were shot during an eviction in Independence, Missouri. The court employee was identified as Drexel Mack and the police officer as Cody Allen. Both individuals died from their injuries.
  • Two Men Charged with Murder Following Shooting at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Parade and Rally

    Two Men Charged with Murder Following Shooting at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl Parade and Rally

    Broke On: Monday, 19 February 2024 Two men were charged with murder after a shooting at a Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl parade and rally on Valentine's Day, resulting in one death and injuries to over 20 people. The shootings began as an argument between two groups of people.
  • One Dead, 23 Injured in Tragic Shooting at Kansas City Chiefs Victory Parade

    One Dead, 23 Injured in Tragic Shooting at Kansas City Chiefs Victory Parade

    Broke On: Thursday, 15 February 2024 A shooting occurred at the victory parade for the Kansas City Chiefs after their Super Bowl LVIII win, resulting in one death and 22 injuries. Three people have been arrested and police continue to investigate.
  • Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Kansas City Area as Freezing Rain Causes Slick Roads in Oklahoma City

    Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Kansas City Area as Freezing Rain Causes Slick Roads in Oklahoma City

    Broke On: Tuesday, 23 January 2024 A winter weather advisory has been issued for parts of the Kansas City area, including northeast Kansas and north-central Missouri. Freezing rain began falling in Oklahoma City on Sunday night, causing slick roads for Monday morning commuters. The National Weather Service reports that a glaze of ice is possible with 0.1 to 0.25 inches of ice accretion across parts of the region and western North Texas.