Getting rid of unwanted, expired medication and used needles can be a hassle when life gets busy. In Taylor County, residents now have another place they can drop off medication ...

On a clear August morning, three scuba divers disappeared under the waters of Lake Malawi. Above them, serenity: The clear ...

The day begins early for town employees at the South Area Service Center in Gilbert, which houses the town’s garbage trucks, ...

I remember hearing my dad say, right before he told me to "Go cut me a switch," that "You need to straighten up and fly right." The idea that I would be given the job of cutting a switch he was going ...

OAKLAND, Calif. — It’s hard to stay calm when it’s your job to rid Oakland of trash. Josh Rowan, the city’s acting public ...

Kennewick City Council approved a new 10-year contract with Waste Management that will raise monthly costs for most ...

Light sink clogs can be broken up using boiling water or a baking soda and vinegar combo. More stubborn clogs can be plunged ...

Firefighters and advocates have sounded the alarm after a troubling increase in fires sparked in trash bins, garbage trucks, ...

Indiana is finalizing a new vision to manage Hoosier waste — from food, construction, technology, textiles and more — and ...

Batteries are commonly found all over households, but it is critical to charge and dispose of them properly to prevent fires.