KAIMUKI, Hawaii (Island News) -- Several Kaimuki residents woke up to an unpleasant surprise after a garbage truck smashed five cars attempting to exit a street on Saturday morning. All of the ...

That’s what happened in one Chesapeake neighborhood last week when a garbage truck’s load caught fire. Chesapeake Public Works says people need to pay attention to what they toss in their trash.

A garbage collector in north suburban Morton Grove was praised for his quick thinking Tuesday afternoon after preventing a possible explosion. The garbage truck driver was on Central Avenue near ...

NORTH HAVEN — A lithium ion battery exploded in the back of a town garbage truck Friday morning, burning the operator and leaving them with a non-life threatening injury, according to the local ...

An explosion in the back of a garbage truck left the vehicle smoldering in Tacoma on Wednesday. Firefighters were dispatched at 8:57 a.m. to the 3900 block of South 74th Street for a garbage truck ...

IT WAS AN ACCIDENT WITH A MOTORCYCLIST AND A GARBAGE TRUCK. AND SO, OF COURSE, THAT’S GOING TO BE A BIG CLEANUP EFFORT. AND THEY’RE DOING SOME RECONSTRUCTION THERE AS WELL. SO AGAIN ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A man is dead after a crash between a motorcycle and a garbage truck early Monday morning. Louisville police said the crash happened just before 2 a.m. on Dixie Highway ...

LINCOLNTON, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - A husband and father of three was hit and killed by a car while working on the back of a garbage truck in North Carolina Tuesday night. Brandon Carpenter ...

Noah Carrigan has always been fascinated by trucks. So, when the garbage truck came by his house on its weekly collection route, he would always be there to greet the driver. “For years ...