Your garbage disposal isn't as indestructible as you think. From fibrous vegetables to cooking grease, certain items wreak havoc on disposal blades and pipes, leaving you with expensive plumber bills.

Garbage disposals are tough, but they can't break down everything. Learn which everyday items can ruin a garbage disposal, according to cleaning pros.

MANILA, Philippines — An avalanche of garbage and debris buried or trapped workers in low-slung buildings at a landfill in the Philippines, killing one person, injuring a dozen and leaving 38 others ...

Along with resolutions and festivities, the new year also brings increased trash rates for Spokane County residents. As of Thursday, garbage disposal rates have increased by 4%, while the cost to ...

As brand new gadgets come in and old ones are moved out of homes, one 2026 ban to note aims to keep the batteries in those items out of landfills for the safety of people and property. Under the ...

New Year’s Day is Thursday, Jan. 1. Whether you’re hitting the road, running errands or going out to eat, several Sacramento-area businesses and services — including government offices — will be ...

One person died Monday after being struck by a garbage truck in Westland, police said. According to a preliminary investigation, the crash happened at about 5 p.m. on Akron Court near Grand Traverse ...

Waste Management garbage cans and recycle bins sit near the curb in a residential area of Kennewick. Bob Brawdy bbrawdy@tricityherald.com Christmas brings an abundance of many things, including family ...

If Orange County picks up your garbage, your collection days are changing. The system-wide adjustment, which starts Monday, Dec. 29, affects all 235,000 residential households served by the county’s ...

A woman accused of placing razor blades in multiple loaves of bread at two Walmart stores in Mississippi was arrested Tuesday, officials said, according to Fox 26 Houston. The Biloxi Police Department ...

BILOXI, Miss. (WTVY) -A handful of customers shopping at a Walmart in Biloxi, Mississippi, discovered razor blades hidden inside loaves of bread they had purchased, prompting the store to remove the ...

Biloxi police probe after customers found razor blades in Walmart bakery goods Walmart found multiple blades pushed through thin plastic in bakery loaves Police review weeks of store video; no ...