Collins said throwing lithium batteries in the regular trash can have serious consequences. “They can catch fire if they’re damaged if they’re overcharged, if they’re stored in areas that are not room ...

Volunteers known as the Punk Kings load a truck to distribute toys, clothes and pinatas to disadvantaged children in celebration of Epiphany, or Three Kings Day, in Mexico City, Sunday ...

Last May, Robert Bechaud broke into a Waste Management facility in Lafayette Township, damaging 40 garbage trucks and support vehicles by breaking windows, cutting fuel and brake lines and discharging ...

Rowser said the driver of the Waste Management trash truck moved the barricade to drive through the alley. Waste Management of Nebraska disputed that the driver moved a barrier. The company said ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A garbage truck is stuck in a sinkhole in downtown Omaha, Neb., Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025. (Chris Machian/Omaha ...

Just after 8 a.m. Thursday, a garbage truck pierced the pavement in the alley. The driver wasn’t hurt, but it created a massive hole on the side of the street. Andrew Mead, the owner of a nearby ...

Rowser said the driver of the Waste Management trash truck moved the barricade to drive through the alley. Waste Management did not immediately respond to questions about the driver’s actions.