Garden Grove chemical leak triggers massive evacuations
A state of emergency is declared in California as a leaking chemical tank forces thousands to evacuate. FOX 1's Ron Hoon has the details.
Viral Japanese Cheesecake Cafe Opens New Orange County Location
Uncle Fluffy has opened its newest location in Costa Mesa. This is the brand’s second location in Orange County. It brings a new dessert destination for locals in the city. The popular Japanese cheesecake and dessert cafe Uncle Fluffy has opened its second location on May 23, 2026, at Triangle Square in Costa Mesa. The
Orange County Races to Avert Chemical Tank Blast
The next few hours will be critical in battle to prevent O.C. chemical explosion – Image for illustrative purposes only (Image credits: Unsplash) Garden Grove – Days after authorities ordered mass evacuations across parts of Orange County, responders are now focused on a volatile chemical tank at a local aerospace faci
The next few hours will be critical in battle to prevent O.C. chemical explosion
Days after mass evacuations were ordered in Orange County, the next few hours could be crucial in dealing with a volatile chemical tank at a Garden Grove aerospace company that has threatened to either explode or cause a major spill.
Man found dead in car after leaving Los Angeles County casino
A suspicious death is under investigation after a man was found dead inside his vehicle after leaving a Los Angeles County casino Sunday night. Deputies were sent to the 11600 block of East Carson Street in Lakewood following a report of a man not breathing just after 10 p.m., a Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
Where water recycling is working
The Irvine Ranch Water District Chlorine Contact Basin in Irvine, California. | Steve Cukrov / Shutterstock. In an interview with Reasons to be Cheerful founder David Byrne, Mark Gold, former director of water scarcity solutions at the Natural Resources Defense Council, describes how some cities are preparing for a fut
Chemical leaks crisis cause more evacuations in West OC
The chemical crisis on Western Avenue in West Garden Grove continues as public safety crews work to lower the temperatures at a vat at a plastics factory. • The Garden Grove Strawberry Festival, located at Main and Euclid streets – four miles away from the problem at GKN Aerospace – is continuing at its regular schedul
Arizona could feel impacts if Southern California chemical tank explodes, expert warns
PHOENIX (AZFamily) — Officials in Garden Grove, California, said a chemical plant is “literally on the edge of exploding” as firefighters work to cool a tank filled with about 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a toxic chemical used in making plastics. Garden Grove is about 350 miles west of Phoenix and roughly 250
Memorial Day observances planned throughout LA, Orange counties
LOS ANGELES — The unveiling of new memorial plates at the Honoring Our Fallen Memorial Wall in Long Beach will be among the ways Memorial Day will be marked in Los Angeles and Orange counties Monday. The newly added plates will honor individuals who died in World War I,...
The OCFA found a possible crack in the tank threatening to explode in Garden...
Orange County Fire Authority Chief TJ McGovern posted an update this morning about the chemical tanks that are threatening to explode at GKN Aerospace Transparency in Garden Grove. McGovern said that last night the OCFA emergency team has involved subject matter experts. The team found a potential crack in the 7,000 ga

















