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There will one final round of collection for the Republic Services blue trash cans.

There are some changes for the garbage, recycling, and transit services for the Thanksgiving holiday.

When your garbage disposal breaks your life stops. These simple suggestions can help you keep it running smoothly and your kitchen smelling better at the same time.

The Fort Walton Beach Fire Department responded to a traumatic injury call this week in their downtown area after someone was dumped into a waste disposal truck.

Officials say normal service will resume as of February 22.

Flammable materials like chemicals, gasoline cans, paint cans, and pesticides, should NOT be put in a garbage can.

Almost 13,000 complaints had been lodged against Republic Services over the past three years.

As we celebrate Christmas Day on Tuesday, customers with Republic Services need to be aware that garbage or recycling collection will not happen on Tuesday, meaning Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday customers will receive collection the next day.

Republic Services announces garbage collection for the week of Christmas.

A video has been circulating on social media that shows a city worker on a forklift attempting to put a deceased whale in a dumpster, but the whale doesn't fit and it falls to the ground.

Garbage and recycling pickup will remain the same this week in New Iberia, despite the Fourth of July holiday.

Perhaps I will ask the person that appears in my home security video why they feel the need to steal.

Throughout February and March, Republic Services was late on garbage pickup, in some cases days late. As a result, Mark Dubroc, public works director for LCG says Republic will face "a very substantial" fine.

Lafayette Consolidated Government announced that there will be no waste collection on Wednesday, January 17, 2018 for Republic Services customers due to the icy road conditions.

4,000 people have not paid their garbage bill in Lafayette Parish and its costing the company who services the parish a lot of money.

I like to think that I am pretty up-to-date when it comes to the simple things in life, but I had no idea that the trash trucks did this. I had a conversation with a friend who works for a waste disposal company, and I mentioned that I thought it was hard work for a garbage collector...

LCG wants residents to know that the Compost Facility at 400 Dugas Road will NOT be open on Monday, but will return to normal business hours on Tuesday, September 6.

Trucks won't roll where the water is high.

It's not uncommon for small children to be fascinated by big trucks and machinery. But a set of triplets in Florida love garbage day or "garb day" as they call it. Martha Sugalski, a news anchor in Orlando Florida, posted a video of her young kids running to meet the garbage truck on trash day...

Despite Mardi Gras being celebrated next week, there will be normal residential garbage and recycling collection for customers in Lafayette Parish.