Former Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, her boyfriend, and two Oakland-based businessmen were in federal court this week on ...

Alameda County prosecutors on Friday unsuccessfully tried to dismiss a check fraud case against Mario Juarez, the Oakland businessman at the center of a sprawling federal bribery investigation that ...

Mario Juarez had been charged over election mailers that are now at the center of an alleged criminal conspiracy by Oakland’s ex-mayor and a rich and influential family that owns a waste ...

Thomas O'Brien and Ruth Reardon O'Brien, the parents of comedian Conan O'Brien who inspired many of his jokes, have died just three days apart. The Bell O'Dea Funeral Home in Brookline ...

Tom is Full Professor in the Tenure System. He joined AFRE/MSU in 1992. His MS is from Columbia University in 1979 and Ph.D. from University of California at Berkeley in 1984. Between receiving his Ph ...

Judge Thomas Reardon said he decided to hold off on making a decision until Alameda County's new district attorney, Ursula Jones Dickson, is sworn in later this month. The move shocked both the ...