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Ex-Oakland mayor Sheng Thao criminally indicted after recall

Former Oakland mayor Sheng Thao has been criminally indicted by a federal grand jury after the FBI raided her home last ...

Oakland’s homicide rate in 2025 was lowest in nearly 6 decades

OAKLAND — Oakland recorded its fewest homicides in nearly six decades last year, a striking turnaround that came despite ...
AOL

Exclusive: Sheng Thao gives final interview as Oakland mayor

OAKLAND, Calif. (KRON) — Last month, voters approved a recall of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao. KRON4’s Stephanie Lin sat down with Thao ahead of Tuesday, the recalled mayor’s final day in office. Thao ...
KTVU

Sheng Thao won't ask to move criminal case out of Oakland

Lawyers for former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao told a federal judge that they won't be asking to move her criminal bribery case out of Oakland. Thao's lawyer is also asking to suppress all ‘fruits’ of ...

SF., Oakland see fewest homicides since Cold War era

San Francisco and Oakland saw particularly sharp declines. San Francisco's 28 homicides in 2025 were the fewest since 1954, ...
Vallejo Times Herald

AG Rob Bonta spent nearly $500K on lawyers while trying to be ‘helpful’ amid East Bay corruption probe, adviser says

SACRAMENTO — California Attorney General Rob Bonta spent $468,000 of his campaign cash on lawyers while reportedly being interviewed by federal authorities investigating Oakland’s former mayor and ...
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Atty. Gen. Bonta spent nearly half a million on attorneys. His political consultant explains why

California Atty. Gen. Rob Bonta spent nearly half a million dollars in campaign funds last year on personal attorneys to represent him as he spoke to federal investigators about alleged corruption in ...