The Scheer family isn't bound by blood, but by shared experience. Rob Scheer and his five kids each made their own journey through the foster care system with a trash bag in tow. Rob was 12 the first ...

A New Yorker has shared the view from the only window in her apartment—a mountain of trash bags—and revealed that she pays more than $1,500 a month for the privilege of living there. Caroline Gelgot ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A man at the downtown Denver jail attempted to escape Wednesday by hiding in a trash cart and running after the cart was dumped into a compactor. Jose Torres ...

Larry Buchanan, Emily Badger and DeSean McClinton-Holland walked miles around New York pondering trash, including tailing a midnight collection shift, and will never look at it the same way again.

Every week, Concord’s purple trash bags are placed at the end of driveways, with varied opinions of the residents who place them there. For some, the cost is difficult to stomach. And for others, it ...