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KTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles)News report · Aug 30, 6:28 PM
Ex-Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen arrested on OWI charges
Hours prior, Allen had appeared in a preseason for the team he signed with earlier this month.
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Ex-Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen arrested on OWI charges
CBS News - US and 100 Percent Fed Up describe the same event in different terms.
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HOW EACH SIDE WORDED IT
Left-leaningCenter-leftIndianapolis Colts player Keenan Allen arrested on drunken driving charges
CBS News - USMostly Factual
Right-leaningColts Star Keenan Allen Arrested on Drunken-Driving Allegations Hours After Team Debut
100 Percent Fed UpLow
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KTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles)HighEx-Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen arrested on OWI charges
As of August 30, 2026 at 8:51 PM, this is how Optics News reads the wording differences in this story.
What happened Hours prior, Allen had appeared in a preseason for the team he signed with earlier this month.
The headline split The left frames it as "Indianapolis Colts player Keenan Allen arrested on drunken driving charges". The right frames it as "Colts Star Keenan Allen Arrested on Drunken-Driving Allegations Hours After Team Debut".
Match confidence Medium confidence. 4 sources across 3 bias buckets. Useful framing signal — check the source list before sharing.
Same-event confidenceMedium
4 sources across 3 bias buckets agree on the event.
Framing confidenceModerate
75/99 — meaningful wording shift across the spectrum.
WHAT EACH SIDE EMPHASIZED
Left / center-leftIndianapolis Colts player Keenan Allen arrested on drunken driving charges
CBS News - US · Center-left · News report
CenterEx-Chargers wide receiver Keenan Allen arrested on OWI charges
KTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles) · Center · News report
Right / center-rightColts Star Keenan Allen Arrested on Drunken-Driving Allegations Hours After Team Debut
100 Percent Fed Up · Right · News report
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100 Percent Fed UpNews report · Aug 30, 8:51 PM
Colts Star Keenan Allen Arrested on Drunken-Driving Allegations Hours After Team Debut
Indianapolis Colts receiver Keenan Allen was arrested on preliminary drunken-driving allegations just hours after his preseason debut with the team.
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WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami)News report · Aug 30, 5:19 PM
Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen arrested on drunken driving charges
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indianapolis Colts wide receiver Keenan Allen was arrested Sunday on drunken driving charges.
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CBS News - USNews report · Aug 30, 5:06 PM
Indianapolis Colts player Keenan Allen arrested on drunken driving charges
Keenan Allen, a longtime NFL player who recently signed with the Indianapolis Colts, was arrested early Sunday for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated, police said.
Details75/99 Wording Gap · Medium confidence · 4 sources
75/99 Wording GapMedium confidence4 sources · 3 bias bucketsLive match · 4 sources · 3 buckets · comparable news formatFormats: News report
SOURCE MAP CHANGES
Aug 30, 5:06 PM: CBS News - US joined the source map.
Aug 30, 5:19 PM: WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) joined the source map.
Aug 30, 6:28 PM: KTLA5 (Nexstar, Los Angeles) joined the source map.
Aug 30, 8:51 PM: 100 Percent Fed Up joined the source map.
Now: Wording Gap is 75/99 and story health is live match · 4 sources · 3 buckets · comparable news format.