Mayor facing backlash for AI-enhanced social media photo of trash cleanup at vacant site
CERES, Calif. (KMAX/KOVR) – The before-and-after was meant to show progress, but in a California city, the reality…
L.A. Sanitation Open Houses Celebrate Earth Day with Tours
Free garbage truck photo ops all over the city start May 2 This week, Angelenos of all stripes…
Costa Mesa reluctantly accepts rate hike for county landfill use
The cost of garbage hauling services will go up in Costa Mesa — a scenario playing out in…
L.A. tries to close off manhole where people live, nearly sealing someone inside
City crews were on the verge of welding a manhole cover shut in South Los Angeles Wednesday morning…
San Diego to begin delivering new recycling bins Wednesday
A San Diego recycling bin. (File photo courtesy of the city of San Diego) Be on the lookout…
California wildlife expert shares black bear safety tips
California wildlife expert shares black bear safety tips WITH WARMER WEATHER ON THE WAY, SOME ANIMALS ARE EMERGING…
Can you put dog poop bags in other people’s trash cans? An ethical investigation
Pacific Heights neighbors have been horrified recently by a repeat offender who kept leaving dog-poop bags on the…
Oakland may raise penalties for illegal dumping amid broader state crackdown
OAKLAND — City leaders will consider raising fines for those linked to illegal dumping of garbage on the…
Oakland may raise penalties for illegal dumping amid broader state crackdown
OAKLAND — City leaders will consider raising fines for those linked to illegal dumping of garbage on the…
‘The byproduct of living’: Oakland’s persistent trash problem affects much of the community
Trash has long been a hot topic in Oakland. Complaints of litter-ridden streets and delayed pickups in Oakland…
A very serious investigation into the dog poop dispute rocking Presidio Heights
Something stinks in one of San Francisco’s most affluent neighborhoods. Bags of dog poop have been appearing for…
Three-flippered sea turtle returns to San Gabriel River after long recovery
Porkchop appeared eager to go home. Under a blazing sun, the green sea turtle thwapped the surface of…