Garbage trucks are looking and sounding very different these days for some neighborhoods in Central Oregon. The familiar roar of an oncoming truck and its accompanying belch of diesel smoke is being ...

Right now, an estimated 130 million metric tons of plastic waste enters the air, water, soil, and human bodies every year. By 2040, that number will jump to 280 million metric tons—about a garbage ...

A 69-year-old grandma who had just beaten cancer was decapitated by a garbage truck near horrified school kids and parents in California this week. Maria Rubalcava de Ruesga was crossing the street ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A woman was decapitated by a garbage truck when she was crossing the street Wednesday in Orange County, according ...

SANTA ANA, Calif. (KABC) -- A woman was hit and killed by a garbage truck in Orange County on Wednesday. Santa Ana police said the 50-year-old woman was decapitated and died at the scene. It happened ...

A Long Island garbage truck driver was killed in a single-vehicle crash Thursday. “Xavier Angulo Espinoza was driving a garbage truck eastbound on Sunrise Highway Service Road, near Southern State ...

A homeless man was struck and killed by a garbage truck in Eastlake on Tuesday morning, according to Seattle police. The man was lying in front of garbage and recycling dumpsters in the middle of East ...

REARDAN, Wash. — A man was killed in a crash involving a garbage truck on U.S. Highway 2 just east of Reardan, according to the Washington State Patrol. WSP says troopers responded to a head-on ...

READING - Confused about how town officials decided to stick with Republic Services as the community’s solid waste disposal provider? As it turns out, on their way to making the surprise decision, the ...

An unhoused man in the back alley of a San Jose strip mall died after being run over by a garbage truck early Thursday morning, authorities said. The incident happened at approximately 4 a.m. Thursday ...

A garbage truck driver fatally struck a man lying in an alley under blankets. The driver remained on scene. A separate garbage truck driver killed a woman taking out her trash in 2022. SAN JOSE, Calif ...