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.

The mayor of El Cajon, California, wants to revoke the town's sanctuary city status but faced backlash from residents.

SAN DIEGO (Border Report) — 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 support mass deportations.

A southern California town with a large migrant population is considering a resolution that would assist federal immigration authorities "to the maximum legal extent permissible."

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.

San Diego leaders have been reluctant to allow development in single-family zoned areas, pushing new housing onto high-traffic streets

The city of El Cajon was one of the first in San Diego County to approve a tiny homes program as a means of temporary housing. The pilot program started in 2020. At a city council meeting last ...

In the same month that multiple fires devastated Los Angeles County, the Border 2 Fire sparked and set over 6,000 acres ablaze in San Diego County, prompting more evacuation orders, according to officials.

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 Border 2 Fire was 10% contained Sunday with the National Weather Service's forecast of rain before sunrise prompting optimism from Cal Fire.

Some have fled the threat of future floods. Some have returned to rebuilt homes. And others are still waiting.