Sheng Thao, Andre Jones, and the Duongs appeared before a judge at the United States Courthouse in Oakland around 11 a.m. Friday. In June, Thao and Jones' home was raided by FBI agents who were ...

As former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao awaits her next court date on federal bribery charges, one of her former staffers claims ...

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

The recalled Oakland mayor was accused by federal prosecutors of a "corrupt agreement" to hand city contracts and steer city appointments to benefit the Duong family.

Ex-Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao faces criminal charges after she ... Thao's longtime boyfriend, Andre Jones, and David Duong and his son, Andy Duong, were also charged in the indictment.

Sheng Thao. A grand jury indicted Thao; her boyfriend, Andre Jones; and two businessmen, David Duong and his son, Andy Duong, for bribery, mail fraud, and wire fraud. Thao was recalled by voters ...

Federal authorities on Friday morning announced details of an indictment against recalled Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao ... to the indictment. Thao, her romantic partner Andre Jones, local businessman ...

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

The appointment reflects a key component of the alleged conspiracy: to fill major city staff roles with people who could favor Thao’s campaign backers for heavy public funding.

Charged alongside her was her longtime boyfriend, Andre Jones, as well as David and Andy Duong, owners of a local recycling company, California Waste Solutions. Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao speaks ...