MANILA, Philippines—Environmental advocates rejected the Manila city government’s defense of revised garbage collection fees for businesses, saying Ordinance No. 9151 is legally flawed, lacks ...

Rescue workers searched on Friday for dozens of people buried under a mountain of garbage that collapsed at a landfill in the central Philippines, killing at least one. Nearly 50 people were buried ...

As brand new gadgets come in and old ones are moved out of homes, one 2026 ban to note aims to keep the batteries in those items out of landfills for the safety of people and property. Under the ...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (KRDO) -- Being a garbage truck driver can be a thankless job. But one family in northeast Colorado Springs shows us how a simple act of kindness can go a long way. Welcome to ...

GOLETA, Calif. (KEYT) – A garbage truck caught fire at the intersection of S. Patterson Ave. and More Ranch Road in Goleta just after 1:40 p.m., according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department.

(TNS) — The nation's largest school district plans to pilot an emergency system gaining popularity in American schools that directly alerts police in the event of a shooting or other emergency, ...

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA — Gwinnett County Police are making it easier for residents to safely dispose of expired or unwanted medications. The department has installed drop-off receptacles in the lobbies ...

Large on-street garbage bins are set to be installed in hundreds of parking spaces across some of Brooklyn’s most densely populated neighborhoods over the next year, Mayor Eric Adams announced Tuesday ...

Hidden throughout downtown Huntsville are stories of its historic past. The Cornerstones of Freedom walking tour is bringing those stories to light, celebrating the freed men and women who built this ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Parts of the Huntsville community have been pushing back for weeks on having AI cameras attached to garbage trucks. Mayor Tommy Battle says the City Council still needs more ...

Learn how to install a garbage disposal switch button in just 15 minutes! In this quick and easy tutorial, we walk you through the step-by-step process of adding a convenient switch for your garbage ...