Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao and three others have been indicted by a federal jury following a corruption investigation, ...

Sheng Thao, right, is all smiles with her son Benedict after taking the Oath of Office as the 51st Mayor of Oakland during the inauguration ceremony at the Paramount Theater in Oakland, Calif., on ...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao talks with a guest, left, and Elizabeth Echols, right, president of the East Bay Regional Parks District Board of Directors, during the election night watch party for ...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao defended her record during a chipper state of the city address on Tuesday. Thao is facing a recall election in less than a month, and although she didn’t reference it ...

All of these factors have pushed Mayor Sheng Thao to the brink of losing her job less than two years after she was sworn into office. Ms. Thao, 39, is trying to survive the nation’s first recall ...

Thao tweeted Monday night that she will be a "mayor for all of Oakland." "It's been a long journey, and I'm incredibly honored by the trust the voters have placed in me," Sheng said.

Rivals of recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao react to indictment 03:56. The federal corruption charges against former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao did not come as a surprise to many of her political ...

Mayor Sheng Thao has "gone dark on Oakland" amid the FBI investigation, according to Libby Schaaf's former communications director Justin Berton.

Mayor Sheng Thao of Oakland, Calif., a Democrat, vowed on Monday to remain in office and fight against a recall attempt. Credit... Jessica Christian/San Francisco Chronicle, via Associated Press ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - On Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's final day in office Tuesday, she shared her thoughts about her journey through City Hall. She rose from an intern in 2012 to a staff member with ...