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BREAKING NEWS: All evacuation orders are being lifted for residents impacted by the chemical tank crisis in Garden Grove, authorities say. abc7.com/live-updates/garden-grove-chemical-tank-e…

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With just one week until the June 2 primary election, in addition to important races, Los Angeles County voters will see Measure ER on their ballots -- a proposed half-cent sales tax increase that would last five years.

While sales tax increases aren't popular, supporters say this one is a lifeline to healthcare services in the county.

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BREAKING NEWS: At least one person was killed and nine others are missing after a chemical tank imploded at a pulp and paper mill in Washington state on Tuesday. abc7.com/post/multiple-injuries-reported-chemical-…

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The toxic chemical tank crisis in Garden Grove has many wondering if facilities processing potentially dangerous materials are in their neighborhoods.

This interactive map allows you to enter your ZIP code and see all facilities monitored by the EPA. Each location includes detailed information on chemical releases, hazardous waste shipments and any violations. Check out the map here: abc7.com/post/check-enforcement-compliance-history…

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In an apparent positive sign in Garden Grove, AIR7 video shows no water being actively sprayed on the unstable chemical tank at the center of a multi-day crisis that triggered evacuations for thousands of Orange County residents. Crews were also seen walking around and climbing the tank.

Earlier Tuesday, Orange County Fire Authority officials said they were working to reduce the amount of water being applied to the tank in an effort to see if it would stabilize on its own.

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The Justice Department on Tuesday announced a second lawsuit against UCLA, accusing the university of deliberate indifference to a "hostile educational environment" against Jewish and Israeli students. abc7.com/post/justice-department-sues-ucla-alleged…

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected Florida's long shot attempt to sue California and Washington state over the issuance of commercial driver licenses to truckers who don't speak English and are not authorized to be in the United States. abc7.com/post/supreme-court-rejects-floridas-bid-s…

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A woman fired by a university over her Facebook post criticizing conservative activist Charlie Kirk after he was assassinated will receive $225,000 to settle a lawsuit that accused her former employer of violating her free-speech rights, the woman's attorneys said. abc7.com/post/suzanne-swierc-fired-ball-state-univ…

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Construction on the Ultimate Fighting Championship Octagon is underway on the White House South Lawn ahead of President Trump's planned fights this summer to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States. The event, dubbed "UFC Freedom Fights 250," will take place on June 14 -- coinciding with the president's birthday and Flag Day -- and feature a lightweight title matchup between undisputed champion Ilia Topuria and interim title holder Justin Gaethje alongside four other fights. abc7.com/post/construction-underway-ufc-octagon-wh…

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A California mother is hoping to raise awareness around AI scams after losing thousands of dollars to someone claiming they had kidnapped her daughter. "It was my daughter's voice having an absolute panic attack, scared, telling me 'I love you, mom, I'm so sorry, I'm so scared' and then they just cut it off," she described. abc7.com/post/california-mom-thousands-scammers-us…

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