Mohammed Nuru

Records reviewed by NBC Bay Area’s Investigative unit show that thousands of dollars raised by the San Francisco Parks Alliance scholarship fund, ended up paying for city’s Recreation and Parks staff retreats instead. Jaxon Van Derbeken reports.

Records reviewed by NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit show that thousands of dollars raised by the San Francisco Parks Alliance scholarship fund, ended up paying for the city’s Recreation and Parks staff retreats instead.

The lead figure in the San Francisco Public Works corruption scandal, Mohammed Nuru, pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal fraud charge.

The lead figure of the San Francisco Public Corruption Scandal, Mohammed Nuru, pleaded guilty Thursday to a federal fraud charge.

Federal prosecutors announced Friday that former San Francisco Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru has agreed to plead guilty to fraud in the city’s ongoing corruption scandal, a deal that involves dropping charges of lying to the FBI and money laundering, and prosecutors seeking no more than a nine-year prison term.

Former San Francisco Department of Public Works director Mohammed Nuru agreed Friday to plead guilty to wire fraud in a federal investigation into public corruption at City Hall.

Former San Francisco Department of Public Works director Mohammed Nuru agreed Friday to plead guilty to wire fraud in a federal investigation into public corruption at City Hall.

A federal judge ordered former San Francisco Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru to undergo a mental evaluation following a bizarre incident last week at a local foodbank that led to his arrest but no criminal charges. Jaxon Van Derbeken reports.

Saying she was worried about his mental state, a federal judge ordered former San Francisco Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru to undergo a mental evaluation following a bizarre incident last week at a local foodbank that led to his arrest but no criminal charges.

Prosecutors have decided not to file criminal charges against Mohammed Nuru, San Francisco’s former public works director, after he was arrested Wednesday for alleged attempted robbery of a bag of potato chips.

Former San Francisco Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru was arrested Wednesday after pulling a knife at a food bank, sources and police said. Investigative Reporter Jaxon Van Derbeken reports.

Former San Francisco Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru was arrested Wednesday after pulling a knife at a food bank, police said.

A former member of San Francisco Mayor London Breed’s staff has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy to commit money laundering and will cooperate with federal prosecutors in San Francisco’s widening corruption scandal, court records filed Tuesday show.

A federal judge meted out the first sentence in San Francisco’s public corruption scandal on Thursday, giving a millionaire entrepreneur a year-and-a-day term behind bars after she admitted to plying a former top city official with a $37,000 Rolex in exchange for favorable bid treatment.

A former manager for San Francisco’s garbage collection agency Recology has been charged with bribery and money laundering for allegations of assisting embattled former Department of Public Works director Mohammed Nuru launder over $1 million, federal prosecutors said Wednesday.

A report by the San Francisco City Controller’s Office released Thursday concludes the city’s top executive, City Administrator Naomi Kelly, “was aware” that now-ousted Public Works head Mohammed Nuru was urging contractors to make donations for a Public Works holiday party last year, payments that the report concluded had violated ethics rules.

San Francisco’s public corruption scandal has now touched the city’s highest executive — the city administrator. Jaxon Van Derbeken reports.

The president and vice president of an Oakland construction management firm are the latest figures to be implicated in San Francisco’s widening public corruption scandal, according to newly filed federal documents.

The president and vice president of an Oakland construction management firm are the latest figures to be implicated in San Francisco’s widening public corruption scandal, according to newly filed federal documents.

A new report out Monday traces the roots of San Francisco’s public corruption scandal, to find out where things went wrong. Jaxon Van Derbecken reports.