New York City’s new trash bin laws, which mandate that all residential waste be placed in secure containers, have encountered ...

Deputies hope DNA analysis can finally identify the child. It's the only cold case the county's seen in 50 years.

Street cleaning is a rite of spring in Montreal, after receding snow exposes months' worth of cigarette butts, dog waste, and ...

Illinois lawmakers push to ensure foster children move placements with luggage, not trash bags, but a key bill stalls.

DCFS said it currently provides children entering their care or switching placements with a duffle bag that they can keep — ...

Confusion about curbside composting has been rising as April 1 approaches. That is when buildings in New York City that don’t ...

Can the city make a difference at San Francisco's 16th Street BART Station? Mayor Daniel Lurie promises that it can.

City leaders are asking St. Patrick's Day parade-goers to bring their own trash bags and leave the downtown squares as they ...

Officials say Baltimore’s trash problems are caused by residents, but it also comes down to manpower at the solid waste bureau.