The federal corruption charges against former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao did not come as a surprise to many of her political ...

The FBI raided the home of a San Leandro City Council member Wednesday, a spokesperson for the city said. Bryan Azevedo, who ...

Sheng Thao, who was recalled by voters in the California city in November, said last year that she had done nothing wrong.

Jenkins was born and raised in East Oakland. He is the son of two Oakland Unified School District employees, a graduate of ...

Former U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee, who represented the East Bay in Congress for over two decades, announced plans to run for mayor ...

The Bay Area politician, known for her antiwar position and breaking barriers in Congress, just left the House after more ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Oakland is getting another change of leadership. On Monday, the city council voted to elect Kevin ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao was criminally indicted by a federal grand jury, according to the San Francisco Chronicle, ...

With his 92-year-old grandmother at his side, former Oakland Councilmember Loren Taylor stated he was not giving up on Oakland -- and that's why he is running for mayor.

Three new Oakland city councilmembers will be sworn in, a new interim mayor will be appointed, and the council could vote to appoint someone to serve in the currently open District 2 councilmember ...

Thao’s home was raided by the FBI in June, though at the time, the agency would not confirm what they were investigating.