The City of Oakland just announced a new series of initiatives to combat illegal dumping.  Now, a new report by the city ...

Almost four years after a 28-year-old man died in a trash compactor incident, a scheduled four-day trial for a Spotsylvania County employee started on Tuesday.

A new audit by the Oakland City Auditor’s Office found that high waste disposal costs, gaps in enforcement and limited access ...

It is a misdemeanor to vote in a party's primary election if you're not a "bona fide" member of that party. But proving it is ...

Modernizing New York City’s waste management will require shifting toward technology-driven systems to reduce costs and ...

Team Stratamount wins Best Business Pitch at 2026 DesignSpine / Winners include Gabriel Stockrahm (second from left), Adam ...

Do you know when it is time to replace your kitchen's garbage disposal? Experts reveal the exact lifespan of this appliance and how to extend it.

MOTT HAVEN, The Bronx (PX11) — A person was rescued after getting stuck in a trash compactor chute in the Bronx on Friday, according to the FDNY. Firefighters extricated the person from the compactor ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) — A man was arrested on arson charges Wednesday afternoon after he allegedly started a fire underneath a trash compactor next to a Grand Junction Walgreens. The Grand ...

Residents of a Detroit neighborhood are frustrated that this trash problem seems to pop up every spring. We're trying to find some answers for them.

The 700+ rolling trash carts that line downtown Knoxville streets at about 80 locations won't be around much longer. Knoxville officials are starting to replace the collection bins with trash and ...

Knoxville will replace over 700 downtown trash carts with new trash and recycling compactors. The new system aims to create cleaner sidewalks with less noise and odor from garbage collection. The ...