You might barely hear them coming, but Republic Services’ electric garbage trucks are making a big impact in Central Oregon.

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 ...

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 ...

Thanksgiving is Thursday, Nov. 27. In observance of the holiday, several Fresno–area businesses and services — from grocery stores and pharmacies to banks and government offices — are switching to ...

The German city of Karlsruhe is setting an example for sustainability in waste management by deploying a fleet of 18 Mercedes-Benz eEconic electric garbage trucks that are helping make the streets ...

Waste Management garbage cans and recycle bins sit near the curb in a residential area of Kennewick. Bob Brawdy [email protected] The holiday season is full of many things — including garbage.

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 ...

Crews battled a garbage truck fire on Salisbury Road Tuesday morning. According to a Facebook post by the Salisbury Township Police Department, the garbage truck caught fire on Salisbury Road at ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — A driver was pulled from their truck and rushed to the hospital after a crash with a garbage truck in Portland on Friday morning, city fire and medical officials confirmed. According ...

A rumor that circulated online in November 2025 claimed a video authentically showed a sanitation worker named Samuel saving a crying newborn baby from being crushed in his garbage truck's compactor.

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He had pledged to spend $500,000 of his own money in the Democratic primary against four opponents in the hard-fought race for Congress.