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A night of fear, confusion as thousands flee their homes in O.C. amid chemical crisis
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.
Officials say a chemical explosion in Orange County could be catastrophic. Here's why.
An "unprecedented" situation was taking hold in Orange County on Friday, as a chemical tank was at risk of spewing a highly toxic chemical that can cause severe respiratory distress and hospitalization, officials said.
'Housewives' star Erika Girardi settles $25-million lawsuit over money from husband's firm
Erika Girardi, a pop star who appeared on the reality show "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills," faced a lawsuit that alleged she should have known her husband, Tom Girardi, was supporting her singing career with money diverted from his now-defunct law firm.
Garden Grove chemical leak: Evacuations, closures, shelters
A failing tank in Garden Grove holding toxic chemicals has prompted major evacuations. Here's what you need to know.
WATCH: America Strong: Colorado firefighters rescue family's dog trapped under deck
Firefighters in Centennial, Colorado, rushed to help rescue a family's beloved Yorkshire terrier, Tank, that was trapped under a deck.
WATCH: Nine students sent to hospital after school bus crash near Boston
Police say the bus was turning left when it was hit by a speeding car. The students are expected to be OK.
Appeals court rejects Mahmoud Khalil's request for rehearing in detention case
The decision means Khalil must pursue his constitutional claims through the immigration appeals process after a final removal order.
WATCH: This museum exhibit features Pokémon and real fossils
The "Pokémon Fossil Museum" exhibition at Chicago's Field Museum brings together the worlds of Pokémon and paleontology.
Administration issues directive requiring green card applicants to apply outside US
The administration has issued a directive requiring most temporary visa holders living in the U.S. to return to their home country to finish their green card application.
WATCH: What's next for Britney Spears after video of DUI arrest
New footage obtained by ABC News shows Britney Spears being arrested in March after police said she failed a sobriety test. ABC News' Brian Buckmire breaks down her case.
WATCH: What to watch this Memorial Day weekend
ABC News' Will Ganss breaks down the new movies and shows to look out for this holiday weekend.
Spencer Pratt's campaign spent more than $15,000 at pricey Hotel Bel-Air
Pratt, whose home burned in the Palisades fire, has said he is living at the hotel because of threats he has received.
May 25, 2026