Mayor Bill Wells supported El Cajon’s resolution as-is and cast the only vote opposing an alternate motion to have it returned with new wording. That redo aims to clarify the resolution’s intent: to protect all residents by working with ICE officers in assisting with arrests only of migrants who had committed serious crimes.

California and many of its local governments, including Los Angeles and San Diego County, have taken a stand against deportations, passing resolutions to refuse cooperation with federal immigration agencies.

With questions swirling over immigration in President-elect Donald Trump’s second term, El Cajon’s city council is working on a measure looking to affirm its cooperation with federal immigration authorities as they seek clarity on the tension between state and federal policies.

A program to provide homeless women and children temporary shelter in small cabins at an El Cajon church has resulted in most clients finding permanent housing over the past two years and has the city’s blessing to continue indefinitely.

Un programa para proporcionar refugio temporal a mujeres y niños sin hogar en pequeñas cabañas en una iglesia de El Cajón ha resultado en que la mayoría de las personas encuentren vivienda permanente durante los últimos dos años y ha recibido la aprobación de la ciudad para continuar indefinidamente.

The city of El Cajon has a little more than 100,000 residents and is considered one of the most diverse in San Diego County. Soon, it could be among of handful of California municipalities to ...

The city of El Cajon is seeking passionate and committed veterans to join its Veterans Coalition, an advisory group dedicated to addressing the needs and concerns of local veterans and their families.

Greater Good Charities and the San Diego Humane Society transported 50 animals to Oregon to aid pets displaced by Los Angeles fires.

In emotional testimony, leaders of the Latino community and others pleaded with El Cajon City Council members on January 14 to reject a resolution

Here are some of the best things to do this week in San Diego, from Monday, Jan. 20 to Friday, Jan. 24. Check back Wednesday for our guide to things to do this weekend. MLK Day of Service: Hands on San Diego hosts community service events Jan. 20 and other days throughout the county to honor Martin Luther King Jr. Visit handsonsandiego.org/mlkday.

Greater Goods Charities is a global nonprofit that relocated 48 pets on an emergency flight to find them new homes and support overwhelmed shelters in the greater Los Angeles area.

In San Diego County, some of the oldest train tracks and rail lines date back over 140 years. The Southern Pacific and Santa Fe Railroads expanded service to the county in 1885, according to the Pacific Southwest Railway Museum.