An Alameda County judge on Friday dismissed a check fraud case against Mario Juarez, one of the central figures in an ongoing federal bribery case involving former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao. Juarez had ...

The special election, set for April 15, became necessary after voters recalled former Mayor Sheng Thao and elected former District 2 ... as an alleged corruption scheme involving her longtime ...

Taylor, who has frequently referred to Sheng Thao’s indictment during this campaign ... Webb, according to the newspaper, has said that Thao’s boyfriend Jones had tried poisoning her and her child and ...

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 ...

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 ...

In Oakland, the Duong duo are accused of working with an accomplice to bribe ex-Mayor Sheng Thao and her romantic partner, Andre Jones, so that Thao would appoint handpicked officials to key ...

The three candidates at the forum were former Congresswoman Barbara Lee, former Oakland City councilman Loren Taylor, and former Sheng Thao chief-of-staff Renia Webb. Lee and Webb addressed public ...

They are former Congresswoman Barbara Lee, former city council member Loren Taylor who previously ran for mayor, and Renia Webb, former chief of staff for recalled Mayor Sheng Thao when she was a ...

Her platform also promises ethics, transparency and accountability, pointedly alluding to a corruption scandal involving former Mayor Sheng Thao. Lee, in the fall, had opposed the recall of Thao ...