Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman is dead after being stuck in a Dayton high-rise building’s trash compactor on Monday. Dayton Police Major Brian Johns ...

Acrid smoke from a fire Tuesday morning in a first-floor compactor container filled the upper floors of 80 North Moore Street ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — A $75,000 donation is helping the City of Knoxville install new trash containment systems in the downtown area to solve the growing problem of pungent garbage receptacles.

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 ...

CHICAGO - A 16-year-old boy with Down syndrome and autism who was killed when he fell down the trash chute of his Chicago high-rise was remembered by neighbors for his friendly smile and by officials ...

Franklin County is moving to staffed trash compactor sites with set hours. Boones Mill’s existing green box site is next on the list for the transition. A number of residents and business owners in ...

Dayton Police Major Brian Johns provided an update on the woman, who was said to be in critical condition after the fall on Monday on Dayton Towers Drive. Johns said the woman, identified as ...