2+ hour, 31+ min ago  (418+ words) In the wake of the multi-day chemical crisis in neighboring Orange County, Los Angeles County has launched an online map to let people know whether they live or work near an industrial or waste site. The map, released Friday by…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago  (1114+ words) Orange County health officials are walking back a claim that no vapor or fumes were released during a chemical tank crisis at a Garden Grove aerospace company two weeks ago, but state officials maintain that any leak did not pose…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (584+ words) After six days of trying to avoid an overheating chemical tank erupting into a giant fireball or spilling thousands of gallons of toxic substances at an aerospace facility in Garden Grove, Orange County leaders announced Tuesday that the risk of…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (190+ words) LONGVIEW, Wash. Several people suffered chemical burns and inhalation injuries Tuesday morning when a tank containing hazardous liquid imploded at a pulp and paper mill in southwestern Washington state, authorities said. It was not immediately clear how many people had…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (180+ words) Orange County evacuees remain displaced as they hope to return to normal Brenda Elizondo is an audience engagement fellow at the Los Angeles Times. She was previously a video content creator and reporter for L. A. Times Food and De Los, the…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago  (1406+ words) With evacuation shelters reaching capacity as more than 40, 000 people were asked to leave their homes, officials laboring to prevent an explosion at a crippled chemical tank in Garden Grove reported tentative progress Sunday in ending the crisis. TJ Mc Govern,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (1397+ words) Fire officials spent Saturday in an increasingly dire race against the clock at Garden Grove's GKN Aerospace, with temperatures in a compromised tank of toxic chemicals creeping perilously upward and evacuated residents increasingly worried for their homes and health. By…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (907+ words) Thousands fled their homes in Orange County due to the chemical leak at a Garden Grove aerospace plant, but it remains unclear how long they will need places to live. Officials said the crisis remains anything but resolved, with a…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (701+ words) The first day of summer isn't until June 21, but Disneyland is kicking off summer vacation a little early. As the Anaheim theme park gets ready to welcome families for the busy summer season, it's rolling out new attractions aimed at…...

2+ week, 6+ hour ago  (1146+ words) It was a night of anxiety and questions as people across a wide swath of central Orange County fled their homes due to the risk of a chemical explosion at a Garden Grove aerospace firm. Some residents went to local…...