Sobrante Park has long had a reputation as one of Oakland’s most dangerous neighborhoods, an issue that was largely seeded by systemic discriminatory policies that cut it off from the rest of ...

Sobrante Park, cut off from the city by railroad tracks and industrial areas, was built after World War II and became one of the first areas of East Oakland where working-class African Americans ...

OAKLAND, Calif. - A construction crew returned to an East Oakland neighborhood to finish repaving streets after the job was abruptly abandoned. Residents in the Sobrante Park neighborhood told ...

In a small, backroom office at the Community Reformed Church in East Oakland's Sobrante Park district, a handful of local residents are running their own neighborhood bank. Instead of U.S ...

Latino kids make up the biggest ethnic group in Oakland’s public schools. They’re also the most isolated from other races and the most concentrated in high-poverty schools, here and across the state.

Shortly after noon, the fire department posted on social media that the fire took place around 11:45 a.m. on the railroad tracks in the area of Sobrante Park. Engines 26 and 20 responded to the scene.

The Raiders teamed up with the NFL Youth Football Fund, Local Initiatives Support Corporation, and Oakland Unified School District to help build a new sports field behind James Madison Middle ...

The situation has left Sobrante Park residents with their street torn up and reduced to gravel […] (KRON) — One neighborhood in East Oakland is so dangerous that construction workers ...

CLICK HERE if you’re having trouble viewing media on a mobile device. OAKLAND — More than 30 residents were displaced after a two-alarm fire Tuesday night at an East Oakland apartment complex ...

Authorities said a 13-year-old boy was hospitalized with a gunshot wound following the Aug. 29 shooting at Madison Park Academy, located in Sobrante Park. He has since been released from the hospital.

OAKLAND — A 52-year-old man fatally shot Oct. 10 outside his Sobrante Park district home in East Oakland was identified by police Tuesday as Trent S. Prater.

A week after a student discharged a gun on campus at Madison Park Academy in Oakland’s Sobrante Park neighborhood on Aug. 29, 2022, it wasn’t just the adults who were on edge. “It was fifth period at ...