Jakob Rodgers

Covering breaking news for @mercnews & @eastbaytimes. Formerly of @csgazette & @GreeleyTribune. DMs open. Message for Signal.

[Jakob Rodgers @JakobRodgers]

ICYMI: Scandal-plagued FCI Dublin women’s prison to close after years of concerns over sexual abuse, retaliation
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Two high-ranking Oakland police officers were served notices of termination, others face discipline for allegedly botching an internal affairs investigation, per sources.

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Fourth man facing murder charge in killing of Oakland police officer Tuan Le, despite bid to plead guilty on burglary charges
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Source request: Have you ever had difficulty finding a rental because of your pet? I want to talk to you for a @mercnews story! Thanks 🐱🐶

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San Jose police officer cleared of criminal wrongdoing in March 2023 shooting, his fourth in as many years
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Judge weighs rare contempt order against troubled Dublin prison for possible retaliation against inmate https://t.co/kUlGmH6SiM @EastBayTimes @mercnews

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Single hedge fund partner accounts for one-third of contributions aimed at recalling Alameda County DA Pamela Price https://t.co/bSDLb4ZRSA @mercnews @EastBayTimes

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San Carlos sword killer Landaeta sentenced for ‘butchering’ his child’s mother:
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All of the remaining prosecutors Alameda District Attorney Pamela Price put on leave a year ago are now back
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San Francisco city employee accused of buying VR headsets, cameras with city money in growing corruption scandal
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Murder, kidnapping charges tossed against woman in case where Baby Yoda doll and AC Transit bus provided key evidence
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@FoulMouthNegra Yes, that would be so appreciated. Thank you! My deadline is 3:30 p.m., so if she could call by then, that would be great.

[Jakob Rodgers @JakobRodgers]

@OgBlkKnowledge @YouTube Hi, I'm a reporter with The Mercury News & East Bay Times newspapers. I'm working on a story on today's protests, and was hoping we could talk about your experience in the next 90 minutes or so. Can you send me a DM? Or email me at [email protected]

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@FoulMouthNegra Hi, I'm a reporter with The Mercury News & East Bay Times newspapers. I'm working on a story on today's protests, and was hoping we could talk about your experience in the next 90 minutes or so. Can you send me a DM? Or email me at [email protected]

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@mrBLAZE916 Hi, I'm a reporter with The Mercury News & East Bay Times newspapers. I'm working on a story on today's protests, and was hoping we could talk about your experience in the next 90 minutes or so. Can you send me a DM? Or email me at [email protected]

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@_yassssmin Hi yasmin, I'm a reporter with The Mercury News & East Bay Times. I'm working on a story on today's protests, and was hoping we could talk. Can you send me a DM? Or email me at [email protected]

[Jakob Rodgers @JakobRodgers]

So much has happened over the last 18 months in #Antioch and #Pittsburg -- the discovery of racist and homophobic texts, a CA DOJ investigation and a sprawling civil rights lawsuit, to name a few.
Get caught up everything here:
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#NEW: Indictments filed against several Antioch and Pittsburg police officers. The FBI raided their houses this morning & more details are on the way.
Here's the latest from @NateGartrell, who has been all over this story from the start:
https://t.co/ZNG7GdViiW
@EastBayTimes

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An Oakland police officer will go to trial on charges that he bribed the star witness in a 2011 murder case and then lied on the stand about it, a judge ruled Wednesday:
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BREAKING: Alameda County judge rules that Oakland police officer Phong Tran will face trial on all felony charges, including bribery and perjury. Story soon at https://t.co/bA0MLaRGSc and https://t.co/5cnbCqhMGO.