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- Did you know today was National Coffee Day? Chances are, if you're like millions of Americans, every day is a coffee day. If you're looking to expand your repertoire, Brand X names 9 favorite coffee spots.
- Oxnard's school district must repay the federal government $5.6 million for meals they never made.
- Police in Redondo Beach have arrested three masseuses who are allegedly involved in prostitution on the job.
- Looks like Pasadena is poised to get a new ice rink facility after the current one is converted back into a ballroom.
- An OC cancer survivor is attempting to paddleboard 150 miles from Santa Barbara to the Newport Harbor.
- The LAUSD teacher who committed suicide in despondency over the LA Times' database rankings had actually been given the highest possible ranking by the district in his last evaluation.
- Just a lil' something to think about, courtesy Slate: Do animals masturbate?