A sprawling federal probe into alleged corruption in East Bay politics began in Oakland in June 2024 and appears to have ...

In January 2025, federal prosecutors indicted former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao ... They have all pleaded not guilty. The FBI also separately raided the home of a San Leandro councilman in January ...

OAKLAND — Long before the FBI raids last summer that sent Mayor Sheng Thao’s career into a nightmarish spiral, an army of ...

On the day Sheng Thao was sworn-in as Oakland’s new mayor in January of 2023, she was flanked on stage by her family, ...

Former Rep. Barbara Lee (D-Calif.) is neck and neck with her main rival in the Oakland special mayoral election, with the ...

(Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) OAKLAND — Long before the FBI raids last summer that sent Mayor Sheng Thao’s career into a nightmarish spiral, an army of staffers appeared hard at work ...

Ex-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces criminal charges after she was indicted by a federal grand jury. In June, Thao's home was raided by FBI agents who were seen carrying boxes from the home.

OAKLAND, Calif. — Long before the FBI raids last summer that sent Mayor Sheng Thao’s career into a nightmarish spiral, an army of staffers appeared hard at work getting her governing plans for ...

A high-ranking Oakland city official has been fired after a note she wrote last year that appeared to refer to black people ...