A proposal in the state Legislature that would require a steep drop in non-recyclable packaging faces fierce opposition from ...

Unfortunately, dealing with difficult neighbors and their habits can be challenging. Resident outraged after catching new ...

Richard Dyson was arrested Wednesday in connection with the death of 62-year-old Donnella Bryan. The documents released Friday provide more information about the investigation, and how police came to ...

At some Pittsburgh synagogues, optimizing a spiritual home means looking in the trash. Since last summer, Congregation Beth ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — A Department of Sanitation facility on the West Shore has been turning out compost — dubbed “black gold ...

How one chaotic demonstration at a Paramount Home Depot spurred Trump to send in the National Guard. What really happened?

The arduous process sees the apple cores, spoiled spinach bunches and greasy boxes squeezed, cooked and pummeled for months — all while being fiercely protected from hungry birds — until they are ...

With approximately 300,000 black bears in the United States, this species is the country’s most abundant bear, and their ...

A reader asks why there are three "oddly placed" trash bins along the shoulder of I-40 between Black Mountain and Old Fort.

Prosecutors from the Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General presented a veritable mountain of evidence Tuesday in their effort to convict the Erie County man accused of slashing the throat of a ...

A 4-year-old female bear started aggressively searching for food in a Montana national park, so it was killed, rangers said. The bear was euthanized June 5 in West Glacier in Glacier National Park, ...

Despite a company’s assurances about using only modern technology, its proposed trash-processing plant hit a wall of public ...