Sheng Thao may be out of office, but the former Oakland mayor — recalled in November and indicted this month — is going to loom over Oakland politics at a critical time for the city.

The federal corruption charges against former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao did not come as a surprise to many of her political opponents and even a former ally, who had long voiced concerns over her ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - Two men have been arrested after reportedly trying to kill a possible witness in the corruption case involving former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao. The Chronicle reports the men ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- We are learning more about a wild shootout that may be connected to the federal corruption case involving former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao. We're hearing from the man ...

Early voting begins on Monday, and organizers behind the successful recall of Mayor Sheng Thao are now targeting Barbara Lee, who is widely seen as a front-runner in the race. In a new 52-second ...

SAN LEANDRO, Calif. (KGO) -- The corruption probe that led to the indictment of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has spread to San Leandro. Our media partners at the Bay Area News Group report ...

The corruption probe that led to the indictment of former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao has now spread to a nearby city. The U.S. Attorney's Office is ordering San Leandro city officials to hand over ...

OAKLAND — Federal authorities indicted four people including former Mayor Sheng Thao on Friday, marking a stunning escalation in a sweeping grand jury inquiry that appeared to target the highest ...

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 Congresswoman Barbara Lee and former councilmember Loren Taylor are leading the race to finish out Sheng Thao's term. Thao was recalled in November and later charged with conspiracy and ...