Childhood Vaccinations; Rail Closure; Shooting Rampage: Patch PM

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA – Missed today's headlines? Here are the Patch stories from San Diego County that people are talking about today:

San Diego County Urges Routine Childhood Vaccinations

Officials noted a decline in the number of youngsters receiving their shots amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

1 Killed, 4 Wounded In Downtown San Diego Shooting Rampage

A man is in custody on suspicion of fatally shooting one person and wounding four others in San Diego's Gaslamp Quarter, police said.

Del Mar Bluff Repairs Cause Another Full Weekend Rail Closure

All rail services from Solana Beach to San Diego will shut down just after midnight through early Monday morning.

Fire Engulfs Vacant La Mesa House

A fire spread through a vacant home in an eastern San Diego County neighborhood Friday, causing an estimated $100,000 worth of damage.

Mom And Her 9 Puppies Given Names After Being Found Under Van

Members of the public suggested 478 sets of names for the family via an online form April 8-18.

SoCal Taco Fest To Return This October At Waterfront Park

SoCal Taco Fest will return to Waterfront Park in downtown San Diego, following a year without the food and drink event due to the pandemic.

Deadly Plane Crash; Gaslamp Shooting: San Diego County Police Log

A look at some of this week's police, fire and courtroom stories from across San Diego County.

Outdoor Adventure Hunt; Vintage Car Cruise: SoCal Weekend

Looking for things to do virtually and in person this weekend in Southern California? Patch has you covered.

Caitlyn Jenner Announces Run For California Governor

In announcing her candidacy, Caitlyn Jenner brings celebrity, if not political experience, to the recall race to unseat Gov. Gavin Newsom.

Oscars 2021: Time, Date, Nominees And More

Wondering when and where to tune in? Here's everything you need to know about the 93rd Academy Awards, plus all of the pre-Oscars events.

More Than 2 Million Missing Stimulus Checks

A study finds people who didn't file tax returns in the last three years could be missing out on federal and state stimulus dollars.