They have the top job and can hire and fire police chiefs and city administrators, but they're not the "strong mayors" some ...

An eight-count indictment was unsealed Jan. 17 in California charging former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, who was recalled from office ... the loss of the Oakland Athletics, a looming budget deficit and ...

The A's await a green light from Clark County on their new Las Vegas ballpark, but something's missing from their new stadium ...

The ex-mayor, her romantic partner Andre Jones and father-son business duo David and Andy Duong are accused of coordinating a ...

Jeff Tsai introduced Thao to U.S. District Court Judge Yvonne Gonzalez Rogers as the mayor of Oakland. Gonzalez Rogers ...

A procedural court hearing in the bribery and fraud case against Sheng Thao, her boyfriend, and the father-and-son duo who own Cal Waste Solutions turned a bit tense on Thursday when the federal judge ...

(Ray Chavez/Bay Area News Group) City Hall official: Ex-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao pushed to promote staffer courted by her alleged bribers The evidence so far includes roughly 140 gigabytes of data ...

Leading up to Oakland’s 2022 mayoral election, federal prosecutors say Sheng Thao promised, if she was elected, the City of Oakland would buy housing units from the Duongs. In exchange, the ...

Former congressmember Barbara Lee told a crowd of supporters that she’s ready to lead Oakland as her mayoral campaign kicked ...