The appointment reflects a key component of the alleged conspiracy: to fill major city staff roles with people who could ...

OAKLAND — Federal authorities indicted four people including former Mayor Sheng Thao on Friday, marking a stunning escalation ...

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

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

The indictment was announced seven months after FBI agents raided then-mayor Sheng Thao’s home and three properties owned by ...

Sheng Thao, the former recalled mayor of Oakland, California, faces corruption charges related to her boyfriend and two ...

Federal prosecutors in California have indicted the former mayor of Oakland, her longtime partner and two business owners for ...

Federal authorities on Friday morning announced details of an indictment against recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her ...

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

Jones, Thao, and local businessmen David Duong and his son Andy Duong all face criminal charges in the bribery scheme uncovered by the FBI. These charges include bribery concerning programs receiving ...

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

Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is facing up to 95 years in prison after pleading not guilty to federal bribery charges.