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O. Gloria Okorie

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Covers:  Crime, social justice, cultural & moments in (mostly Black/African American) history, & occasionally politics.
Doesn't Cover: I prefer not to cover anything sports or weather-related; however, I have done so in the past.
Digital Content Creator. Formerly with @KTVU @25NewsKXXV @Lex18News | Journalist 🗒 | RT ≠ endorsements | Tweets are my own. 🍉

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O. Gloria Okorie’s Biography

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O. Gloria Okorie recently moved to the San Francisco Bay Area to work as a digital content producer.

While she was born in Kentucky, she was born to Nigerian immigrants.

Growing up she aspired to be many things: a lawyer, a novelist, an actress, and a screenwriter. One thing that remained constant in her career decisions is that she wanted to tell a story of some sort, and right now that is in journalism.

She attended Northern Kentucky University in Highland Heights, Kentucky, obtaining a bache…

O. Gloria Okorie’s Journalist Portfolio

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Fireman, triathlete paralyzed after San Francisco's 'Escape From Alcatraz' triathlon

Fireman, triathlete paralyzed after San Francisco's 'Escape From Alcatraz' triathlon

A firefighter from Chicago was paralyzed during San Francisco's annual "Escape From Alcatraz" triathlon after…

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Bay Area radio star's daughter indicted over alleged paternity fraud against 'Bachelor' contestan...

Bay Area radio star's daughter indicted over alleged paternity fraud against 'Bachelor' contestan...

Laura Owens was indicted on felony charges following an alleged paternity scheme involving "The Bachelor" con…

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Sold-out musical about alleged CEO-killer Luigi Mangione to premiere in San Francisco

Sold-out musical about alleged CEO-killer Luigi Mangione to premiere in San Francisco

"Luigi: the Musical" is about the suspect accused in the homicide of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who…

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2 children rescued from carjacking on Christmas Day in Mountain View, man arrested

2 children rescued from carjacking on Christmas Day in Mountain View, man arrested

Mountain View police arrested a man for stealing a car that contained two children inside on Christmas Day. F…

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Fremont police chase from carjacking ends in crash, boy ejected from vehicle

Fremont police chase from carjacking ends in crash, boy ejected from vehicle

Three suspects were arrested in Fremont on Sunday after a carjacking led to a crash that ejected a boy from o…

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Petaluma man released from custody, allegedly murders man 9 days later

Petaluma man released from custody, allegedly murders man 9 days later

A man was found assaulted and later died of his injuries at a Sonoma County inn, authorities reported. Author…

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San Jose police officer arrested, held without bail

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By O. Gloria Okorie
| KTVU-TV (Oakland, CA) Verified
An officer with the San Jose Police Department was arrested and is being held without bail in the Santa Clara County Jail. Officer Timothy Faye was taken into custody on Wednesday in a case relating to "family violence," according to county case records.
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San Francisco sheriff's chief of staff arrested in suspected hit-and-run

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By O. Gloria Okorie
| KTVU-TV (Oakland, CA) Verified
Richard Jue, chief of staff of the San Francisco Sheriff's Office The San Francisco Sheriff's Office's Chief of Staff, Richard Jue, was arrested Sunday morning on suspicion of a hit-and-run and providing false information, the sheriff's office said. Jue was booked into the San Francisco County Jail on two charges, both misdemeanors, at around 8 a.m. He has since been released. According to the sheriff's office, the alleged incident occurred off-duty.
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Suspect accused of killing estranged wife's boyfriend arrested for murder

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By O. Gloria Okorie
| KTVU-TV (Oakland, CA) Verified
Jesus Aguilera, 44, has been identified as a suspect in a Sunnyvale homicide. Authorities have arrested Jesus Aguilera, the suspect accused of killing his estranged wife's boyfriend in May. Officials with the Sunnyvale Department of Public Safety said the 44-year-old suspect was caught in Oakland on Friday and booked into the Santa Clara County Jail for murder.
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What was your first job as a journalist?

Associate producer and editor. Though I didn't often produce and mostly edited.

How is social media changing news?

The younger gen. gets their news through some form of social media. A lot of misinformation is also changing the way people look at media.

What tools and software do you use to do your job?

Wordpress, True Anthem, Slack, Akta, Chartbeat. Formerly Edgecast, Socialpilot, Edius (when I was an editor), and a Scripps-based CMS.
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