Ronald King and his family stuffed four mattresses, a desk, and a chair into a U-Haul on Tuesday. The next day, they returned ...

Chester residents are protesting Philadelphia's ongoing practice of incinerating its trash in Chester, citing health and ...

The Philadelphia Police Department is searching for a matte black trash truck and its driver in connection to illegal dumping in the city, officials said. The truck was part of an incident where trash ...

There will be a delay in trash pick-up for residents of the City of Philadelphia this week. Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, there will be no trash pick-up on the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday nor ...

Residents of North Philadelphia who find their household trash piling up throughout the week are in luck. The trash truck will come more often in some areas starting Jan. 5, as Mayor Cherelle Parker’s ...

Joe Brandt has been a digital content producer for CBS News Philadelphia since 2022. He is a Temple University graduate and was born and raised in Pitman, NJ. In an effort to curb illegal dumping in ...

Trash starting to pile up as thousands of workers remain on strike With trash collection suspended until further notice, garbage is already piling up in some of the dozens dumpsters around the city.

Philadelphia City Council is considering a proposal that could reshape how the city disposes of its trash, and how that process affects a neighboring community. Councilmember Jamie Gauthier has ...

The beginning of two trash collection days in North Philadelphia marks the official end of the old moniker, “Filthadelphia,” said Mayor Cherelle Parker at a news conference Monday. The twice-a-week ...

Isaiah T. Martin, Empowered CDC’s president and CEO, stands next to a piece of artwork at the nonprofit's first community waste disposal site near Bartram's Garden. (Sophia Schmidt/WHYY) This story is ...

Trash incinerator formerly owned by Covanta, now known as Reworld, in Chester, Pa. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY) This story is part of the WHYY News Climate Desk, bringing you news and solutions for our ...