OAKLAND — For what could be the final time, Mayor Sheng Thao took stock of the city she’s led for two years, describing a place that looks markedly different from how her harshest critics ...

Growing up, Sheng Wang never saw himself as a funny guy. Evidently, no one else did, either. "It's not a label I was ever given," he said. "I was never the class clown or the life of the party." ...

The recall vote of Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, less than two years since she assumed office, was leading significantly in early returns. As of Wednesday morning, the yes votes were at 65% with less ...

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Voters in Oakland, California, have ousted Mayor Sheng Thao just two years after she narrowly won office to lead the liberal San Francisco Bay Area city. The Associated ...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao delivered her State of the City address on Tuesday evening. The address came as Thao faces a possible recall in the November election. She touted accomplishments like ...

SHE HAS MADE SOME CONTROVERSIAL DECISIONS. BUT SHE SAYS SHE STAND BY THEM. Mayor Sheng Thao is on track to being recalled from office. The majority of voters so far have cast their ballots in ...

OAKLAND — The chips were down for Mayor Sheng Thao once before, when the upstart progressive was in a tight battle with a fellow first-term City Council member to become Oakland’s next mayor.

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- During her State of the City address Tuesday, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao took time to talk about some of the city's most pressing issues. One top of mind was public safety.

Election Day is less than a month away, and Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao’s anti-recall campaign is heating up. At a Tuesday press conference in the city’s Chinatown, dozens rallied in support of Thao, who ...