Please, we would love a drink of water on a 100-degree day. If it's freezing outside, offer your garbage collector some ...

A fatal collision between a pickup and dump truck in Parkersburg, Indiana, results in the death of a Crawfordsville man.

At least one person is dead after a crash involving a dump truck that was reported to be leaking fuel Monday morning in ...

Thanks to us, garbage dumps and sewage plants provide a ready supply of fare, from dead rats and bandicoots to yesterday’s ...

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A St. Pete garbage truck driver will not face charges after being accused of hitting and killing a pedestrian before leaving the scene. St. Pete police say this happened the ...

One of North Jersey's roads is so consistently busy that it inspires passive-aggressive driving. So says a new survey that says Route 17 through Paramus is home to lots of upset and angry drivers.

ALAMANCE COUNTY, N.C. (WGHP) — A growing pile of trash and debris along a rural Alamance County Road is frustrating for the people who live nearby. They say the problem has been going on for years. “I ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. — Several people were injured in a crash involving a trash truck and four other vehicles on James River Freeway Tuesday afternoon. According to Springfield police, officers responded ...

MAYSVILLE, Iowa (KWQC) - One person was killed in a dump truck rollover crash early Monday in Maysville. A Scott County-owned dump truck was east on Highway 130 when it, for unknown reasons, lost ...

A Scott County employee was killed in a rollover crash on Monday morning, according to the sheriff's office. The crash happened on New Liberty Road near Maysville around 7:45 a.m., shutting down part ...

“I am tired of living in filth, of the trash, with rodents and cockroaches.” MARTA RAMOS SOLER, a nurse in Havana who lives near a huge pile of garbage. Cuba has had a persistent problem collecting ...