A top city official he didn’t believe Thao’s choice was qualified. But the mayor wanted the staffer in her close circle, the ...

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

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

The Duong Family owns Cal Waste Solutions, Oakland's recycling company, which also provides junk pick-up in San Jose, and an ...

Thao's longtime boyfriend, Andre Jones, and David Duong and his son, Andy Duong, were also charged in the indictment.

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

Sheng Thao, recalled as Oakland’s mayor by voters in November, has been indicted on corruption charges and accused of taking ...

The development comes just a day after FBI agents raided the home of another East Bay politician who, along with Thao, was ...

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 ...

Thao’s home was raided by the FBI in June, though at the time, the agency would not confirm what they were investigating.