SHREVEPORT, LA. — The Shreveport Department of Public Works is notifying residents that garbage collection routes are taking longer than expected due to an unusually high volume of post-holiday waste.

WALB is working to produce a video for this story. In the meantime, we encourage you to watch our livestream. VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - The city of Valdosta Public Works has released a statement ...

Manila Mayor Isko Moreno. Photo from Manila Public Information Office/Facebook MANILA, Philippines — Manila’s local government unit (LGU) has defended its decision to raise garbage collection fees, ...

Generic waste can. (WJXT, Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.) Only a handful of holidays affect trash collection in nearly every area county ...

Baton Rouge will not collect curbside garbage, recycling and out-of-cart items on Jan. 1 because of the New Year’s holiday, Mayor-President Sid Edwards’ office said in a news release Tuesday.

A scheme to encourage climbers to bring rubbish down from Mount Everest has been scrapped, after dishonest mountaineers found ways to cheat the system. Introduced in 2014, the programme forced those ...