# ScrapFly Local News API

> ScrapFly Local News API is a paid API for AI agents from test-scrapfly.orbonomy.xyz, paid per call via x402, $0.05/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).

Fetches local news articles and content for a given geographic location

## Facts

- Endpoint: POST https://test-scrapfly.orbonomy.xyz/api/news/local
- Price: $0.05/call
- Payment: x402
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-09-15
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Tags: x402
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/scrapfly-local-news-api-1a6917ae
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_jfyXe_HeaFbgEvh6RsGKb

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability scrapfly-local-news-api-1a6917ae -d '<json body>'
```

Example prompt: Can you pull the latest local news articles for San Francisco, CA?

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need local news content for a specific geographic area and want a pay-per-request model via x402 on Base chain. Prefer this over general web search when you need structured news data tied to a location without managing your own scraping infrastructure.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or unrecognized geo string returns error or empty data
- Missing required geo field returns validation error
- Location too vague or ambiguous may return no results
- Rate limiting or payment failure returns 402 or error response
- Upstream scraping failure returns success: false with no data

## How this service works

69 endpoints for data, content generation, and web scraping. Pay per request via x402 on Base chain.

## Output

Returns a JSON object with a success boolean and a data object containing local news content scraped for the specified geographic location, such as headlines, articles, or news summaries relevant to that area.

## Request schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "required": [
  "geo"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "geo": {
   "type": "string",
   "description": "geo"
  }
 }
}
```

## Response schema (JSON Schema)

```json
{
 "type": "object",
 "required": [
  "success"
 ],
 "properties": {
  "data": {
   "type": "object"
  },
  "success": {
   "type": "boolean"
  }
 }
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/scrapfly-local-news-api-1a6917ae/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from test-scrapfly.orbonomy.xyz](https://www.zero.xyz/host/test-scrapfly.orbonomy.xyz/llms.txt)