El Cajon News

A couple of weeks back we attended a meeting of the Sweetwater Woman's Club and listened to an address by Sister Judith Sheridan.

A 23-year-old man who shot two men, killing one, after a dispute at a Bankers Hill apartment complex was sentenced Friday to 27 years and four months in state prison.

A male pedestrian was fatally struck on a roadway in unincorporated Dehesa east of El Cajon, the California Highway Patrol reported Friday.

A man accused of leading deputies on a pursuit through southeastern San Diego and crashing the stolen car he was driving while high on drugs into several vehicles was scheduled to be arraigned Wednesday.

City voters rejected a charter city ballot measure in 2012, but a majority of the City Council decided this winter to try again.

Additionally, a license to sell vapor products will now be required, as is currently the case with tobacco.

Participants from San Diego and Imperial Counties challenged themselves on the three-year-old Truckhaven Obstacle Course and also traveled through washes in small groups with little room to spare when they weren't camping in this area not far from the Imperial County line, two hours east of San Diego.

Veterans in East County now have greater access to needed services as the County's Veterans Services Office has begun opening up satellite offices in the region.

St. Madeleine Sophie's Center, the East County vocational day program for more than 400 adults with developmental disabilities, has announced the grand opening of Sophie's Vineyard.

Barrio Logan is bustling. It's not easy to score a parking spot in front of Daphne Hill and Anna Stump's new space on Main Street, but extra effort is ultimately rewarded.

A preliminary hearing was scheduled Monday for a man accused of beating an elderly El Cajon jewelry store owner with the blunt end of a hatchet during a robbery.

The high pressure system that sent daytime temperatures to record levels over the weekend will keep San Diego's daytime highs above normal for the next 10 days, keeping the region unusually dry and mild until the final hours of winter.

Deputies went to Circa Valle Verde, near Quail Canyon Road in the Blossom Valley area, about 4:50 p.m. on a report that someone was dead, authorities said.

Marie Lovell Perrott passed away on Jan. 28, 2014, at Country Hills Health Care Center in El Cajon.

San Diego sheriff's deputies arrested two people Wednesday as part of a larger investigation into burglaries and drug violations.

The unidentified woman contacted park rangers at the El Capitan Open Space Preserve about 5 p.m., saying she was lost.

Thirty people have pleaded guilty to a San Diego County Department of Motor Vehicles scam to get suspects illegal driver's licenses.

California laws requiring charter cities to pay prevailing wages on public projects are unconstitutional, Fresno and other communities claim in court.

The East County Performing Arts Center in downtown El Cajon is scheduled to be reopened soon.

Police are investigating a Granite Hills High School teacher amid allegations of inappropriate behavior with at least one student.