<li class="news-list-item">
    <a class="news-list-item-link" href="{{ $news->uri() }}">
        @empty (!$news->image)
        <img class="news-list-item-image" src="{{ $news->present()->image(540, 400) }}" width="{{ $news->image->width }}" height="{{ $news->image->height }}" alt="{{ $news->image->alt_attribute }}">
        @endempty
        <div class="news-list-item-info">
            <h2 class="news-list-item-title">{{ $news->title }}</h2>
            <div class="news-list-item-date">{{ $news->present()->dateLocalized }}</div>
            @empty(!$news->summary)
            <div class="news-list-item-summary">{{ $news->summary }}</div>
            @endempty
        </div>
    </a>
</li>

<li class="news-list-item">
    <a class="news-list-item-link" href="{{ $news->uri() }}">
        <img class="news-list-item-image" src="{{ $news->present()->image(540, 400) }}" width="{{ $news->image->width }}" height="{{ $news->image->height }}" alt="">
        <div class="news-list-item-info">
            <h2 class="news-list-item-title">{{ $news->title }}</h2>
            <div class="news-list-item-date">{{ $news->present()->dateLocalized }}</div>
            @empty(!$news->summary)
            <div class="news-list-item-summary">{{ $news->summary }}</div>
            @endempty
        </div>
    </a>
</li>

--- 
+++ 
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <li class="news-list-item">
     <a class="news-list-item-link" href="{{ $news->uri() }}">
-        <img class="news-list-item-image" src="{{ $news->present()->image(540, 400) }}" width="{{ $news->image->width }}" height="{{ $news->image->height }}" alt="">
+        @empty (!$news->image)
+        <img class="news-list-item-image" src="{{ $news->present()->image(540, 400) }}" width="{{ $news->image->width }}" height="{{ $news->image->height }}" alt="{{ $news->image->alt_attribute }}">
+        @endempty
         <div class="news-list-item-info">
             <h2 class="news-list-item-title">{{ $news->title }}</h2>
             <div class="news-list-item-date">{{ $news->present()->dateLocalized }}</div>
Check empty image + missing alt attribute.
