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I recently detoured to get to my son's school a few days ago and it sickened me what I saw on the side of the road.

I recently detoured to get to my son's school a few days ago and it sickened me what I saw on the side of the road.

Why am I angry about it? For a few reasons, with the main reason being this - someone doesn't care about Acadiana.

One resident is livid after finding a complete bag of household trash that was dumped in a Carencro parking lot.

Lafayette Consolidated Government's Environmental Quality Department wants citizens and business owners to know the importance of separating damaged items by category before placing them on the curbside.

Do you know how to safely dispose of these everyday household items?

Storm debris will be collected by a separate service.

She was relieved to hear the woman's voice, but then was saddened when she found out why her trash can wasn't put at the road 2 weeks in a row.

Watch as a kid takes out the trash on a very windy day. The lid on the trash can continues to fly open, hitting the kid in the head several times.

Home improvement guru Bob Vila is giving us some tips on how to safely dispose of everyday household items.

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

Customers who normally receive garbage or recycling collection on Thursday or Friday will receive collection the day following their regular collection day next week.

Want to be environmentally responsible? Then be careful where you dispose of these household items.

The semi-annual Household Hazardous Waste Day event scheduled for Saturday, April 14, is being postponed because of the forecasted rain tomorrow.

There will be one final flood-related debris pick-up happening in Youngsville on Thursday.

Starting on Monday, August 29, crew will begin curb-side debris removal from state right of way in Iberia and St. Martin parishes.

Once registered, you can either pick up your supplies before the event, or the day of the Trash Bash.

There will be no residential garbage or recycling service on Christmas day for customers served by Republic Services and the Recycling Foundation in Lafayette Parish.

Recent flooding in Acadiana didn't just bring out the snakes, rats and other creatures indigenous to our area, it also brought out the trash.

Allied Waste and the Recycling Foundation will run their regularly scheduled residential garbage and recycling collection routes on Memorial Day in Lafayette Parish and throughout Acadiana.