A trash compactor rolls over an active dump site at Pioneer Crossing Landfill in Birdsboro, Pa. Natalie Kolb/MediaNews ...

Fresno garbage rates are increasing Wednesday, a result of a city council vote two years ago. “The increase goes to pay for ...

The Oswego County Solid Waste Department announces the Hastings Transfer Station will partially re-open on Tuesday, June 23. “The Hastings transfer station has been fully closed since May 11 to make ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Homeowners in a Clayton County subdivision say they are trapped in dangerous, unsanitary conditions caused by a broken trash compactor that has left garbage piling up for months. Infuriated residents ...

MIAMI TOWNSHIP — A man and woman were trespassed from the Dayton Mall after being trapped inside a trash compactor over the weekend. As News Center 7 previously reported, Miami Township units were ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Crews responded to a call for a woman reported as trapped in a trash compactor. According to Montgomery County Regional Dispatch, mutual aid was called to the scene in the 2000 ...

The Taunton City Council voted to increase the price of city trash bags for the first time in 14 years. Starting July 1, the price will rise from $2 to $3 per bag, making a box of five cost $15. The ...

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 ...