Thursday: Humid, with a high of 76 and low of 65 degrees.
Friday: Plenty of sunshine, temps: high: 83, low: 71.
Saturday: Sunny and warmer, with a high of 91 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
📰 News we're reading
• 🚨 Family Emergency Guide (macaronikid.com) — If you live in Malibu or nearby, this guide pulls together local emergency alerts, sandbag locations, wildfire tools, and family preparedness tips tailored to our region. It walks you through building a home plan, choosing key apps, and staying informed during wildfires, storms, power shutoffs, and heat waves so your family isn't scrambling when danger hits.
• El Niño's Dreaded 'Kelvin Wave' Is About to Hit California (gizmodo.com) — Malibu's shrinking beaches could take another hit as an El Niño–driven "Kelvin wave" pushes unusually warm water toward Southern California, temporarily raising sea levels by up to a foot. Scientists warn this surge, combined with long-term climate change and land subsidence, may worsen local flooding and erosion this fall and winter, even as statewide emergency preparations ramp up.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Calling all animal lovers! Found this sweet dog walking along Portshead in Point Dume. No collar. He is at Dr. Lupos. Malibu Vet clinic on Portshead and PCH. He has a chip so… (Nextdoor Point Dume)
The City of Malibu has delayed the warning period for its upcoming speed camera program from late September to November 2026. The additional time allows for necessary installation adjustments to be made and ensures the program is ready to operate as intended. The City is… (Nextdoor )
Madhappy posted a job opening for Madhappy Malibu Full-Time Store Supervisor in Malibu. Apply here.
Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Beauty Sales Consultant, Licensed in Westlake Village. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Malibu here.
Britney Spears emerges at Malibu hotspot as she sticks to passenger seat... months after DUI arrest (newsbreak.com)
Cal Poly Tennis combines for 23 wins in weekend tournament action (mustangnews.net)
Agoura Hills
ARMORED SAINT Presents "Not On Your Life" Visualizer Ahead Of North American Co-Headlining Tour With METAL CHURCH (sonicperspectives.com)
DHS Admits It Doesn't Know How Many Churches It Has Spied On (wordandway.org)
Santa Monica
Couple Identified In Santa Monica Murder-Suicide (patch.com)
Ok Malibu! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!