Last year, Oakland voters recalled Mayor Barbara Lee’s predecessor, Sheng Thao, in large part over boiling frustrations about ...

OAKLAND — Interim Mayor Kevin Jenkins on Monday fired all remaining office staff who had worked for recalled Mayor Sheng Thao, a day after dismissing Thao’s former chief of staff over a note ...

A top City Hall official said this week he had to promote a city staffer to appease ex-Mayor Sheng Thao, who is accused by federal prosecutors of being bribed to influence the staffer's ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday alleging the four conspired to funnel city business to companies owned ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is facing up to 95 years in prison after pleading not guilty to federal bribery charges. Three others have also been indicted following a corruption investigation.

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her romantic partner and a pair of influential Oakland business owners are facing federal corruption and bribery charges, federal authorities announced Friday.

Andre Jones, the longtime boyfriend of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, was indicted in a federal bribery scheme tied to Thao's political ascension.

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is reportedly now facing criminal charges, months after a shocking raid by the FBI raid.

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has been indicted by a federal grand jury on criminal charges related to an FBI bribery case, the Department of Justice announced Friday, six months after agents ...

Thao surrendered her passport and she was ordered to return to court on February 6. Former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao appears with her attorney outside a courthouse in Oakland on Jan. 17, 2025.