Week after week, like clockwork, your trash seems to vanish into thin air: Set the bin on the curb before bed and, by morning, it’s empty. In reality, an entire fleet of garbage trucks is ...

Blue Castle Waste Solutions CEO Doug Asay says one of the changes they want to test is letting residents mix recycling items.

Under the new system, which is also coming to Lewiston, recycling and trash cans are emptied into the same truck, sparking ...

"Six years ago, if you would have told me I'd be doing this, I'd think you were insane," said one Toolik worker. "But this has probably been one of the coolest turns in my life that I didn't know I ...

Following a recent bear attack in Anchorage, wildlife officials are reminding residents that properly securing and disposing ...

The Selectboard continued a conversation about town trash disposal at their meeting on Monday. Multiple members of the ...

A Milwaukee garbage truck exploded after someone put an oxygen tank in their trash. A worker was sent flying and is still recovering.

Editor's Note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that the garbage truck exploded. The story has been corrected to clarify that it was the garbage bin that exploded as it was being ...

PEMBROKE PINES, Fla.—On the edge of the Florida Everglades, trash giant WM, the former Waste Management, just opened a $90 million facility that can process 60 tons of recyclable material an hour from ...