Former Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf has announced she is supporting a recall effort targeting her successor, Sheng Thao. Schaaf ...

Former Mayor Libby Schaaf said Oakland “can’t afford another two years” of Sheng Thao, who told KQED’s Political Breakdown ...

Oakland, our challenges are great, but our people are greater,” Thao said in her annual State of the City address.

But the move is not surprising. Despite a severe shortage of cops on the street, Thao has never prioritized more police. Back ...

In Oakland Tuesday, the city's budget woes and a pending recall vote were in the spotlight as supporters and opponents of ...

The news conference came a day after Thao launched her own campaign to fend off the effort to remove her from office.

Mayor Thao says over the past year, her office has worked to combat crime in the city and it has shown progress. But not ...

Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's attorneys confirmed to ABC7 News that they sent a letter to the U.S. Attorney's office, demanding that the FBI tell the public she is not their target.

Former NFL star Marshawn Lynch has already hinted he might run in a special election to replace her. But Thao is hoping to ...

In Alameda County, the ballots have been sent out and people could begin mail-in voting as of Monday. But in Oakland, rather ...

Former NFL star Marshawn Lynch has already hinted he might run in a special election to replace her. But Thao is hoping to turn the tide with a last-minute pitch to voters, arguing that crime is down, ...

With just one month until Election Day, the Oakland chapter of the NAACP on Monday recommended voters remove the city’s mayor ...