Thao has maintained her innocence and denied she is at the center of a public corruption scandal. She has largely laid low ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her boyfriend and a father-son team who run the local recycling company were indicted Friday ...

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her longtime partner and two local businessmen were named in an indictment unsealed Friday ...

The news comes one day after a San Leandro councilmember’s home was raided by the FBI as part of the ongoing corruption probe ...

The loss of Barnes & Noble’s Almaden store this weekend leaves a huge section of the city without a dedicated bookstore.

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

A federal grand jury has indicted Oakland’s recalled Mayor Sheng Thao, a source with knowledge of the investigation told the Bay Area News Group — a stunning ...

Two months after she was recalled as Oakland mayor, Sheng Thao has reportedly been criminally indicted by a federal grand ...

In the age of social media, every politician who has to stand in front of a camera after a tragedy turns into just another ...

Former East Bay Congresswoman Barbara Lee announced today that she’s running for Oakland mayor in the spring special election ...

There will be a special election on April 15 to fill the mayoral seat left by Sheng Thao. OAKLAND, Calif. - Former Congresswoman Barbara Lee has officially filed a campaign account to run for ...

We should write fewer new laws and instead enforce the ones we have on the books and actually make sure ... and thus interim mayor-- after Sheng Thao lost a recall election and left office Dec ...