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Catch up on Southern California's top stories for Wednesday, Jan. 7.

Reality Star And Bass Critic Announces Bid For LA Mayor

His bills himself as "Karen Bass' worst nightmare" on his campaign website.

24-Year-Old Mom Arrested In Death Of Wounded Infant Left In Santa Monica Apartment

The mother is scheduled to be arraigned Thursday morning, jail records show.

Cars Are Disappearing From Driveways Amid Unsolved Tow Away Thefts

A series of driveway car thefts involving a white tow truck has unsettled residents across the Inland Empire.

'Nick Reiner Is Not Guilty Of Murder' Attorney Insists While Dropping The Case

Nick Reiner's high-profile attorney on Wednesday said he would no longer be defending Reiner, who is charged with the murder of his parents.

RivCo Athlete Qualifies For Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics

Two Southlanders and one Bay Area native will compete in ice hockey, snowboarding and sled hockey this winter.

South Bay Shopping Center Sells For Record Price: Report

The shopping center was sold last month.

1 Year Later, Life Is Far From Back To Normal For Palisades And Eaton Fire Survivors

A year after the Los Angeles County wildfires destroyed thousands of homes, fewer than a dozen have been rebuilt.

Notorious OC Murder's Neo-Nazi Underpinning Explored By Pulitzer Prize-Winning Author

Blaze Bernstein's brutal murder near his OC home in 2018 sets the scene for the author seeking to unveil the killer's anti-semitic motives.

Mudslide Shuts Down Train Tracks Near Pier

Orange County authorities responded to the mudslide with three K9 teams to make sure no one was injured.

Grand Opening Of Boba Shop Planned In South Temecula: Meet Krak Boba

Krak Boba's Boba Courage is coming to Temecula, opening Saturday at the Vail Ranch Plaza location.

Taco Bell Opens Third Live Más Café In San Diego County

Live Más Cafés feature specialty drinks as well as favorite Taco Bell menu items.