Former Oakland mayor, longtime partner indicted in alleged bribery scheme
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 by the men in exchange for money and benefits to Thao and her partner.
Recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, 3 others indicted in bribery scheme
Federal authorities on Friday morning announced details of an indictment against recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her boyfriend, and two members of the politically influential Duong family.
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces up to 95 years in prison on federal charges
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao is facing up to 95 years in prison after pleading not guilty to federal bribery charges. Three others have also been indicted following a corruption investigation.
Ex-Oakland mayor, boyfriend, waste company execs indicted in sprawling corruption probe
Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her boyfriend and a father-son team who run the local recycling company were indicted Friday on federal bribery and conspiracy charges for an alleged pay-to-play scheme.
Recalled Oakland mayor indicted on federal corruption charges
Sheng Thao, the former recalled mayor of Oakland, California, faces corruption charges related to her boyfriend and two others, authorities said.
Former Oakland Mayor Indicted on Bribery Charges Two Months After Recall
The indictment was announced seven months after FBI agents raided then-mayor Sheng Thao’s home and three properties owned by the powerful Duong family.
Former Oakland mayor reportedly indicted after FBI corruption probe
Two months after she was recalled as Oakland mayor, Sheng Thao has reportedly been criminally indicted by a federal grand jury, a blow to a city whose voters have made it clear they are fed up with crime and government dysfunction.
Former Oakland mayor indicted on bribery charges in money scheme: FBI
Oakland’s former mayor, Sheng Thao, was indicted in connection with a public corruption scheme. Thao faces bribery and conspiracy charges.
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Bus Fire on Oakland's Fifth Avenue Disrupts Traffic, Injures One, Authorities Investigate Cause
Fifth Avenue in Oakland was closed due to a bus fire, disrupting traffic and resulting in one hospitalization.
Largest Planned Parenthood health center in U.S. opens in Oakland
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Oakland County takes the crown for most expensive home sold in 2024. How much it went for
Michigan's highest-priced single-family home sales were concentrated in Oakland County. The data excludes private sales.
Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus rekindles flames, injures one person in Oakland
At least one person was injured after a bus fire shut down a busy stretch of road in Oakland Monday night.
Oakland crime down by 30%, but public safety concerns remain
Oakland crime may have dropped by more than 30% in 2024, but many are still not feeling safe in their communities.
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Crews respond to report of basement fire Tuesday morning in city’s Oakland area
TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) - Crews were responding to a report of a basement fire Tuesday morning in the Oakland area of northeast ...
Oakland city employee resigns following grand jury indictment of former Mayor Thao, Duong Family
The fallout continues from the FBI's investigation into bribery and corruption charges related to Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao.
Drivers say large pothole in South Oakland caused major damage to cars
If you’re taking 2nd Avenue headed out of the city, watch out for barriers in the outbound lane. They’re blocking a large ...