The Early Edition

Students from Costa Mesa High School researched how increasingly acidic ocean water will affect local marine organisms.

A historic site to be seen: 80-year-old cottage gives high school students the chance to work alongside top scientists and learn about global warming’s effects. Daily Pilot

Blue Note Bandit hits 15th bank, a Home Savings of America branch in Laguna Woods.

Race is on for District 3 candidates. Daily Pilot

The Orange County Board of Supervisors blasts sheriff for ‘bait-and-switch.’ OCLNN

Passenger numbers up at John Wayne Airport. Daily Pilot

A power outage in Santa Ana shuts down shuts down courthouse.

Cross-examination begins for serial murder suspect Rodney Alcala.