Damaged Orange County chemical tank may have a crack in it, but officials say...
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — A crack may have been found in the damaged industrial tank at an aerospace facility in Orange County. The tank, located at the GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove, contains thousands of gallons of methyl methacrylate, a highly flammable and toxic chemical used to make plastics. It overheated l
Top SuperLotto Plus tickets sold in Hayward and Santa Ana
LOS ANGELES – There were no tickets sold with all six numbers in the latest SuperLotto Plus drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for Monday’s drawing to $23 million. One ticket each with five numbers, but missing the Mega number, was sold at a market in Santa Ana and a grocery store in Hayward the East Bay portion of
Efforts to stop California chemical leak in Orange County on new trajectory, officials say
More than 50,000 people in California remain evacuated due to an Orange County chemical leak that prompted an emergency proclamation from Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Porch pirates busted by the Irvine Police
Porch pirates thought they were making an express getaway… but they forgot that the Irvine Police Department’s Prime Team has eyes in the sky, noses on the ground, and technology working in real time. With the help of the IPD’s drone team, K9 officers, and our Real-Time Crime...
Fire official shares new findings after hazmat team went inside California toxic chemical tank
Firefighters have found a potential crack in the massive tank filled with a toxic chemical at risk of explosion in Southern California. Interim Fire Chief of Orange County Authority TJ McGovern joins CNN’s Fredricka Whitfield and shares details.
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
