In response to a nationwide rise in trash truck fires, the city of Goodyear has launched a pilot program aimed at protecting ...

The garbage man, Inis Ramadani, tossed the Deates' trash into the truck's hopper, throwing in the duffle bag with its precious contents last.

Two sanitation workers in Broad Channel, Queens heard meowing from a trash bag on Monday when they were about to throw the bag in the truck's hopper.