Austin received more than 700 fireworks complaints over Fourth of July weekend

More than 700 fireworks complaints were made to Austin 311 over the Fourth of July long weekend.

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What happenedMore than 700 fireworks complaints were made to Austin 311 over the Fourth of July long weekend.

What changedThe center frames it as "Austin received more than 700 fireworks complaints over Fourth of July weekend". The right frames it as "Police make nearly 100 DUI arrests on Fourth of July weekend in Las Vegas Valley".

ConfidenceMedium. 3+ sources across at least two bias buckets with comparable news formats.

Archive healthLive match · 4 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format

WORDING GAP

67WORDING GAP

4 sources · 2 bias buckets · Medium confidence

Still Watching. The center frames it as "Austin received more than 700 fireworks complaints over Fourth of July weekend". The right frames it as "Police make nearly 100 DUI arrests on Fourth of July weekend in Las Vegas Valley".

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Jul 6, 10:16 PM: WCNC Charlotte (Tegna) joined the source map.

Jul 6, 10:38 PM: Las Vegas Review-Journal joined the source map.

Jul 6, 10:53 PM: KXAN (Nexstar, Austin) joined the source map.

Jul 6, 11:37 PM: WGAL Susquehanna / KOAT7 (Hearst, Albuquerque) joined the source map.

Now: Wording Gap is 67/99 and story health is live match · 4 sources · 2 buckets · comparable news format.

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KXAN (Nexstar, Austin)1h ago