ARLnow.com

ARLnow.com is a news website that provides local news and updates for the Arlington community. The site covers various topics such as politics, education, crime, and events in the area. It also includes information about local businesses and services. The site is known for its timely coverage of breaking news stories and its efforts to keep residents informed about important issues affecting their community.

100%

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

95%

Examples:

  • Elevated turbidity levels caused by increases in algae blooms led to the issuance of the advisory.
  • Residents were instructed to discard any drinks or ice made after a certain time and boil water for at least one minute before use.
  • The advisory was issued out of an abundance of caution
  • Water quality standards were not exceeded at any time

Deceptions

100%

Examples:

No current examples available.

Recent Articles

  • Boil Water Advisory Issued for D.C., Arlington County: Algae Blooms Affect One Million People

    Boil Water Advisory Issued for D.C., Arlington County: Algae Blooms Affect One Million People

    Broke On: Thursday, 04 July 2024 A boil water advisory was issued for over one million residents in D.C., Arlington County, and Northern Virginia on July 3, 2024 due to algae blooms in the Potomac River causing elevated turbidity levels. Residents were urged to boil water before consumption and throw out affected beverages or ice. The Washington Aqueduct temporarily transferred all water treatment operations from Dalecarlia to McMillan plant, while adding copper sulfate and sodium permanganate to combat algae growth. The advisory was lifted after confirmed adherence to U.S. EPA standards.