Changing demographics and two Democratic challengers could bring a party switch to San Diego County District 3, and a Democratic majority to the county board. Plus, AB50 fails in the State Senate, again snuffing out a plan for more California housing stock. And the coronavirus may be less of a threat than we think.

Authorities have announced the discovery of the longest smuggling tunnel ever found on the Southwest border. Plus, amid a backlash against the city's "smart streetlights" program, San Diego City Council members took steps toward crafting a local ordinance to regulate surveillance technology. And, immigrant advocates and lawyers gathered to mark the first anniversary of the controversial “Remain in Mexico” program.

Former Navy SEAL Eddie Gallagher posted a video on Instagram calling the men who testified against him liars and cowards. Plus, the San Diego City Council casts a final vote to ban electric scooters from the city’s beach boardwalks. And as San Diego is encouraging the construction of granny flats, they are being illegally used as short-term rentals.

For the first time in four decades, someone who isn't named Duncan Hunter will be representing the 50th Congressional District. The main candidates include three Republicans and a Democrat. And, San Diego County Voters To Decide Fate Of Newland Sierra Housing Project. Plus, San Diego City Council Debates SDSU Mission Valley Deal.

The Blue Technology Center takes Scripps research and gives it a practical application in Coast Guard patrols. Plus, Lemon Grove proposes a sales tax hike to try to correct years of financial troubles. And the Navy joins forces with SANDAG to create a San Diego transportation hub and a home for the Navy’s cybersecurity experts.

San Diego researchers at a local pharmaceutical lab are working to quickly develop a vaccine in response to the growing and deadly coronavirus outbreak that originated in China. Plus, San Diego County could see sweeping changes in its land-use rules for unincorporated areas if Measure A passes on the March ballot. And, a week of classics at Landmark’s Ken Cinema is always something to celebrate and a new one is here.

San Diego City Council District 1 used to be a district that could swing Republican. But now four Democratic men are trying to distinguish themselves in the March primary. Plus, the point-in-time homeless count takes place in San Diego County. And California school enrollment has been dropping every year since 2013.

San Diego’s homeless provider has big plans to create more than 400 units of affordable housing in a new downtown highrise. Plus, Californians are being asked to vote on another Prop 13. This year’s ballot measure is a 15 billion dollar school bond measure. And students at Hoover High School learned how to prepare for a forum where they can grill candidates for mayor on the issues they see in their community.

Four candidates will vie to replace Scott Sherman on the San Diego City Council. Plus, after a record-setting deployment, sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln were greeted by their families at North Island Monday morning. And Brian Maienschein switched parties and is now running for state assembly as a Democrat.

Three major candidates, two Democrats and a Republican, are running in the March primary to replace termed-out Councilman Mark Kersey. Plus, new data from U.S. Labor Department says women are now the majority in the American workforce. And, California increased its efforts to keep the federal government from allowing oil and gas drilling on more than 1 million acres of public land. Also, Harriet slipped into theaters over the holidays and got lost amidst bigger releases, now it's back at Digital Gym Cinema after it won two Oscar nominations.