Santa Cruz Sentinel

Santa Cruz Sentinel is a news website that covers local news, events, sports, and opinions in Santa Cruz County and the surrounding areas. The site features breaking news stories as well as in-depth articles on various topics such as crime, politics, education, and entertainment. It also includes sections for classifieds and obituaries. The site occasionally has articles with contradictions or deceptive practices but generally maintains a high level of readability and provides accurate information.

91%

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:

No current examples available.

Conflicts of Interest

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Contradictions

90%

Examples:

  • McClish survived for about 10 days in the wilderness.
  • McClish was found alive near the bottom of a remote canyon.
  • Rescuers located McClish after drone operators heard his cries for help and used GPS to pinpoint his location.

Deceptions

75%

Examples:

  • Despite discovery of what may be Herrmann's remains in Contra Costa County, the case is being tried in Santa Cruz County because Herrmann's personal digital items were last accessed in Capitola and she was last seen in Santa Cruz, according to Ryan.

Recent Articles

  • Man Survives Ten Days in Santa Cruz Mountains After Getting Lost During Hike Amid Wildfire Damage

    Man Survives Ten Days in Santa Cruz Mountains After Getting Lost During Hike Amid Wildfire Damage

    Broke On: Tuesday, 11 June 2024 A 34-year-old man, Lukas McClish, survived ten days in the Santa Cruz Mountains after getting lost during a hike due to wildfire damage. He drank water from creeks and ate wild berries to stay alive. McClish was found near Foreman Creek and taken to a hospital for evaluation.
  • Missing Person Found Dead In Berkeley; Boyfriend Arrested For Murder

    Missing Person Found Dead In Berkeley; Boyfriend Arrested For Murder

    Broke On: Friday, 05 January 2024
      Missing person found dead in Berkeley Boyfriend arrested for murder of missing woman Body discovered near University Avenue and Telegraph Avenue in Berkeley, California.