Nine new trucks took to the streets Monday morning in what Houston Mayor John Whitmire touts as the "first step forward" to tackling the city's trash and recycling pickup problems. Whitmire was quick ...

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 ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Republic Services will resume some garbage pick-up on Wednesday after services were canceled Tuesday. Local union drivers are trying to show their support for striking Teamsters.