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COLUMBIA - Columbia residents have the chance to share their opinion on a proposed trash compactor on Hitt Street in downtown Columbia. Columbia Solid Waste Utility will host a public meeting at 5 p.m ...

A one-year-old terrier mix tossed into a self-compacting trash can was rescued just in time by a police officer — who days ...

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DAYTON, Ohio — A woman is in critical condition Monday after she reportedly fell down an high-rise apartment building’s garbage chute and into a trash compactor. Nick Judge, district chief for the ...

PATERSON — Alex Soto walked right past one of Paterson’s new $4,700 solar-powered sidewalk trash compactors on 10th Avenue last Thursday afternoon and instead dumped his empty juice bottle in a ...

Downtown Knoxville could look and smell different once the city replaces 700 garbage and recycling carts, or "toters," lining downtown streets with as few as 10 large compactors, based on advice in a ...

LOS ANGELES — A Gardena, California police officer adopted a puppy on Christmas Eve after rescuing him from a self-compacting ...