A 70-year-old woman’s body was discovered stuffed inside a garbage bag in a Bronx apartment building Thursday, police and sources said. Cops were called to the luxury building on Grand Concourse near E. 140th St. in Mott Haven just after 1:45 p.m., authorities said. When they arrived, they discovered the woman unconscious in the bag. […]
What happens when a lawless judge and a terrible appeals court embrace the dopiest First Amendment claim you’ve ever heard out of pure spite toward a Democratic president? That would be Murthy v. Missouri, a brain-meltingly dumb case that the Supreme Court was unfortunate enough to hear oral arguments in on Monday. Murthy poses a […]
NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s tradition of piling garbage bags on the sidewalk for pickup is going the way of the dinosaur. As of Friday, all 200,000 businesses in the Big Apple are required to put out their bags of trash in garbage bins, as communities across the country and world have long […]
A woman died after being struck by a garbage truck in north Phoenix on Thursday. Phoenix police were notified of a collision involving a pedestrian at Union Hills Drive and 19th Avenue and officers arrived at the location about 3:30 p.m. to find a woman with serious injuries. Tweets by PhoenixPolice The woman did not […]
A woman was hospitalized with serious injuries after she was rescued from a garbage truck in Manchester, New Hampshire, on Monday, officials said. They believe she was in a dumpster emptied into the hopper, the garbage cargo container behind the cab, as the truck was on its daily route, the Manchester Fire Department said in […]
People at a Manchester, New Hampshire, housing complex are wondering how their neighbor ended up lodged in a garbage truck on trash collection day. Fire officials believe she was thrown from a dumpster into the truck on Beech Hill Drive Monday afternoon. According to fire officials, the garbage was compacted up to four times before […]
1.Alabama: chicken sandwich with pickles 2.Alaska: salmon burger with sauce and fruit on the side 3.Arizona: stuffed chicken 4.Arkansas: ham sandwich 5.California: avocado and greens sandwich 6.Colorado: large beef burger with pepperjack cheeck 7.Connecticut: crispy batter and sause in a roll 8.Delaware: large roll with meat, cranberry sauce, and cheese 9.Florida: a cubano sandwich 10.Georgia: […]
Know where the germiest part of your house lurks? Nope, it’s not where you’re thinking. And it’s not even in your garbage can. The culprit is your sink…even worse if your sink includes a garbage disposal. That thing can stink. Just running some extra tap water ain’t gonna cut it, but you know what will? […]
What started as a regular trash pickup ended with a medical emergency when a person inside the dumpster was “launched,” Florida officials said. On Jan. 9, the driver of a waste management truck was making pickups along a road in Pensacola, the Escambia County Fire Rescue said in a Jan. 10 Facebook post. The driver […]
Kansas City has canceled trash pickup services for Wednesday, making it the second day in a row residents will not have their trash picked up. Another winter storm is expected to bring several more inches of snow to the Kansas City area before arctic air sends temperatures plunging to dangerous levels, according to the National […]
Jan. 5—Alaska State Troopers say they have cited a garbage truck driver captured on video chasing a moose through an Anchorage neighborhood. A widely viewed video posted last week on the Nextdoor platform shows what appears to be a yearling moose sprinting away from a fast-moving garbage truck down a street. The truck follows the […]
Dec. 28—A former driver for the North Central Solid Waste Authority has filed a lawsuit alleging he was fired from his job for cooperating with an investigation into a co-worker’s death last year. Peter Velarde’s lawsuit says the authority drew up his termination letter while he was meeting with an inspector from the state Occupational […]