Sunday Links: State of Emergency For Orange County Chemical Leak
21-year-old Nasire Best, a Maryland man who reportedly pulled a gun at a White House security checkpoint and died in an exchange of gunfire with Secret Service agents Saturday, had multiple previous run-ins with the Secret Service. Best was detained last June after flagging down agents and making threats, and then was
Drive-By Triple Shooting Near Silverado Park Leaves One Victim Critical
A triple shooting late Saturday night near Silverado Park has once again raised concerns among residents about ongoing gun violence in Long Beach and the city’s response to crime. According to preliminary information, the shooting was reported at approximately 12:13 a.m. on May 24 in the 3200 block of...
These schools will be closed unti further notice due to chemical tank crisis
School closures will be in effect for several schools in the Garden Grove area due to a hazardous materials situaiton involving a toxic chemical tank at an aerospace facility in the Orange County community. Firefighters have warned that the storage tank, containing thousands of gallons of a chemical used in...
Blast Zone Map Highlights Garden Grove Plant Risks
Explosion would cause significant damage around Garden Grove plant, blast zone map shows – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Unsplash) Garden Grove – Authorities released a map on Saturday that outlines the potential reach of an explosion from a failing chemical tank at a local aerospace plant. The d
Live updates: Firefighters face ‘unprecedented’ Garden Grove chemical tank crisis
A compromised chemical storage tank at Garden Grove's GKN aerospace facility is threatening to leak its toxic contents or explode in what the mayor called an "unprecedented" emergency. The hazardous materials situation began unfolding Thursday night when firefighters responded to reports of a problem with the tank cont
Long Beach’s Filipino Migrant Center unites and informs its community
Bayanihan: The Filipino term describes the importance of community and togetherness. That’s what Long Beach City College student and former youth intern Kobe Salazar says is the spirit of the Filipino community, and is at the heart of the work done by the Filipino Migrant Center (FMC) in West Long Beach.
ALL Trial Lawyers Expands CPS and DCFS Investigation Defense Across Southern California, Reinforcing Statewide...
ORANGE, CA / ACCESS Newswire / May 23, 2026 / ALL Trial Lawyers, APC (Abuershaid Law), led by founding attorney Mohammad "Mo" Abuershaid, today announced an expansion of its Child Protective Services (CPS) and Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) investigation defense practice across all five major Souther
2 arrested after Santa Ana patrol officers recover fentanyl packaged for sale
Two people were arrested in Santa Ana this week after police recovered fentanyl packaged for individual sales during an operation targeting suspected narcotics activity, authorities announced. According to the Santa Ana Police Department, officers were conducting proactive enforcement around the 400 block of North Gran
Long Beach prosecutor secures city’s first wage theft consent decree against local business
Two Downey residents will have to pay victims more than $45,000 after Long Beach secured its first wage theft consent decree, the city prosecutor's office said Friday. Downey residents Arturo Mendoza Zavala, 58, and his son Alberto Zavala, 31, who operate Mattress Factory Direct in North Long Beach, were convicted of e
NEW Lilac & Yellow Disneyland Starbucks Drinkware
Disneyland Resort has a new Starbucks bottle and tumbler featuring a pastel lilac and yellow color scheme. We found both at Disney Home in Downtown Disney District. The bottle’s exterior is pale yellow with green-yellow and lilac icons like Sleeping Beauty Castle, a Mickey hear hat, a Minnie ear headband, and Mickey ba

















