El Cajon News

City and county officials are urging homeowners to plug into a new loan program aimed at reducing energy and water use.

After a public hearing on the matter, the El Cajon City Council on Tuesday night unanimously paved the way for Marriott to open a four-story, 120-room hotel at North Magnolia and Rea avenues, abutting Civic Center Way.

From the city of Manhattan Beach: On June 17, 2014 the Manhattan Beach City Council voted to adopt Ordinance 14-0008 to prohibit smoking in all public places in the City of Manhattan Beach, and prohibit the use of electronic cigarettes wherever smoking is not allowed.

Under a pilot program that got underway today, East County sheriff's deputies on patrol will carry a nasal spray that is used to counteract breathing and other problems in someone overdosing on heroin or another type of opiate.

Beginning July 7, deputies at the Santee Sheriff's Station in San Diego County will be carrying Naloxone, a life-saving antidote given to victims of a drug overdose Starting on July 7, San Diego County Sheriff's Department deputies in parts of the East County will carry Naxolone, an antidote that could save lives of those experiencing a drug ... (more)

At the San Diego Medical Examiners office, Med Examiner and Chaplain Joe Davis addresses a group criminals and offenders on the dangers of drug and alcohol abuse as well as suicide during a two and a half class on where you go when you are dead and how to avoid going there.

A roughly 20-acre fire is threatening at least one structure near Julian, prompting evacuations in the area, officials say.

Around 4:30 p.m. on July 1, 2014 a brush fire broke out on a hillside near Highway 67 and the Riverford exit in the East County area bordering Santee, Lakeside, and El Cajon boundaries.

Linkpin Realty is a Full Service Local California Corporation Serving Temecula Valley, Southern Riverside, and all of San Diego County.

Who amongst the Americans belonging to the United States during the later part of the nineteenth century through all of the 20th century doesn't love the diner? I'm not just talking about the prefab building housing those who carry on their affairs but I'm talking about the comfort foods as well.

Matt Guthmiller, a 19-year-old who just completed his freshman year at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, arrived in Manila Tuesday on his quest to become the youngest person to fly solo around the globe .

An El Cajon man who was high on methamphetamine when he led deputies on a pursuit through southeastern San Diego, crashing the stolen car he was driving into several vehicles, is scheduled to be sentenced today in a downtown courtroom.

Independence Day is just around the corner and that means it's time for Uncle Sam, barbeques and of course fireworks.

Authorities Friday publicly identified the 37-year-old man killed this week in a shooting at an apartment complex in an unincorporated area near El Cajon.

A preliminary hearing is scheduled to take place Monday for a homeless woman accused of fatally stabbing her longtime boyfriend in Grantville near the San Diego River.

A parolee is back in custody Friday after running from police and attempting to hold a woman hostage at an apartment.

A man was found shot to death in a courtyard at an apartment in El Cajon overnight.

El Cajon, Calif., Jun 25, 2014 / 04:42 pm .- It has been more than four decades since Father Michael Bazzi left his home country of Iraq.

A 14-bed center in Lemon Grove and an 11-bed facility near El Cajon both serve children ages 6 to 17 who have been detained after crossing illegally into the U.S. without their parents.

The Grossmont Healthcare District board of directors last Friday approved the process for the filling of the vacancy on the five-member board of directors.