Garbage trucks don't just haul away our rubbish — they break it up and compress it, making room for the huge volumes they collect every day. To do this, they sometimes use a blade that rotates quickly ...

OREGON, Ohio — Trash pickup in Oregon and Sylvania will begin at 6 a.m. on Thursday as Republic Services adjusts its schedule due to an expected heatwave impacting the area. Residents in those cities ...

(KRON) — A blaze inside a garbage truck Tuesday morning was caused by trashed batteries, said the San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District. San Ramon Valley Fire said crews put out the flames after ...

The humble garbage run is getting a high-tech overhaul. From robot trash haulers that arrive on demand to electric trucks designed to silence the morning clatter of diesel engines, waste collection is ...