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Suspect in deadly El Cajon shooting arrested
The man suspected in a deadly shooting at a dental office in El Cajon has been taken into custody. One person was killed and two others were injured when the gunman opened fire on Feb. 29, 2024.
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El Cajon police ID fatal shooting suspect, release photo, warn he's ‘armed and dangerous'
Police are still looking for a gunman who shot three people, killing one of them, at a dentist’s office in El Cajon on Feb. 29, 2024.
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Shooting in downtown El Cajon, suspect at large: Police
At least one person has been injured at the scene of what El Cajon police said was a shooting incident. This is a breaking story and will be updated as information becomes available.
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El Cajon deadly shooting suspect in custody after his U-Haul pickup truck was found
The suspect in Thursday afternoon’s shooting in El Cajon that left one person dead and two others injured has been taken into custody, police said.
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‘The Wall That Heals' memorial allows San Diegans to honor Vietnam War veterans
The names of more than 58,000 Vietnam War veterans have been carefully etched into synthetic granite panels spanning 375 feet. Together the panels form a three-quarter scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C.
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‘The Wall That Heals' memorial allows San Diegans to honor Vietnam War veterans
The organizers behind this traveling veteran memorial spoke with NBC 7 News Midday.
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California reintroduces cursive writing into the classroom
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law last October making cursive part of the elementary school curriculum.
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California mandates cursive handwriting instruction in elementary schools
NBC 7’s Joe Little visited a local elementary class whose teacher is already teaching her class cursive.
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Deadly freeway shooting closes all westbound I-8 lanes in El Cajon
A fatal freeway shooting and crash closed westbound Interstate-8 at in El Cajon on Tuesday night for several hours, NBC 7’s Omari Fleming reports.
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Deadly freeway shooting shuts down westbound I-8 lanes in El Cajon
A fatal freeway shooting and crash closed westbound Interstate-8 at in El Cajon on Tuesday night, according to the California Highway Patrol.
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El Cajon customers, business owners respond to Walmart in Parkway Plaza closing
Two Walmart stores in San Diego County are closing in February. NBC 7’s Jeanette Quezada spoke with customers and neighboring business owners about the closure in El Cajon’s Parkway Plaza on Jan. 14, 2024.
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El Cajon customers, business owners react to Walmart closing
Two Walmart stores in San Diego County are expected to close next month, the retail corporation announced. One of them is in El Cajon’s Parkway Plaza.
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Woman arrested in connection with El Cajon garage fire
Deputies received numerous calls about a fire at an apartment complex in El Cajon. NBC 7’s Adonis Albright reports on Jan. 14, 2024.
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Homeless woman arrested on suspicion of starting garage fire at apartment complex in East County
A 43-year-old homeless woman was identified Friday by detectives as the suspect who started a fire in a row of 14 garages at an apartment complex in an unincorporated area bordering El Cajon.
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Couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide at El Cajon apartment complex: SDSO
A couple was found shot to death in a possible murder-suicide at an El Cajon apartment complex on Jan. 6, 2024.
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Tow truck procession honors tow truck driver killed on the job in San Diego on New Year's Eve
A procession was held for the El Cajon tow truck driver who was struck and killed while on the job on New Year’s Eve. NBC7 spoke with friends and family of the man about the tragic loss.
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Couple found dead in apparent murder-suicide in East County apartment complex: SDSO
A couple died in an apparent murder-suicide shooting at an El Cajon apartment complex, according to the San Diego County Sheriff’s Department.
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El Cajon sues fugitive ex-councilmember and wife over alleged ‘nuisance' property
The City of El Cajon filed a civil lawsuit Tuesday against Bessmon “Ben” Kalasho, a former councilmember, and his wife, Jessica Deddeh, for alleged continuous code compliance violations at an El Cajon property they own and operate as a short-term rental.
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Woman sexually assaulted at El Cajon Transit Center was held against her will: Police
A woman was dragged and held against her will before being sexually assaulted near the El Cajon Transit Center earlier this week, leading to the arrest of an unhoused man, the El Cajon police department said Wednesday.
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Men plead not guilty to murder in teens' El Cajon house party shooting deaths
Two men accused in a shooting that fatally wounded two teenagers last month at an El Cajon house party pleaded not guilty Wednesday to murder charges.