Disagreement at store escalates into a dangerous road chase, when armed driver starts shooting at crew of fleeing garbage truck, Florida cops say. Two injured.

Both vehicles were traveling westbound on Bushwick Ave. around 9:30 a.m. when the garbage truck driver plowed into the moped rider while trying to turn right onto Flushing Ave., police said.

Garbage trucks catching on fire has become a growing issue in Gilbert, and the culprit is dangerous items lurking in everyday trash.

A garbage truck being wedged between on ramps on Interstate in New Orleans is finally being removed after being lodged there for weeks, DOTD says.

A garbage truck stuck on the I-10 ramp at South Carrollton Avenue for nearly two weeks is expected to be removed on Friday.

As a sanitation worker in New York City for almost two decades, Mr. Martin is well accustomed to tossing bags of acrid, leaky garbage from the curb into the back of a truck.

Police are investigating after two men were found — one alive, and the other dead — inside a garbage truck that was stopped outside a Long Island middle school.

Stuck garbage truck to remain on I-10 ramp for at least two more weeks, DOTD says The truck has yet to be removed, but officials are hopeful it can be taken off the ramp within the next two weeks.

State officials say the ramp to Airline Highway will stay closed for at least three more months, after last week's garbage truck crash.

A garbage truck crash in New Orleans shut down the Airline Drive off-ramp on I-10 westbound. DOTD says repairs will take at least a month.

California football coach Dylan Taylor was struck and killed by a garbage truck while biking to work at La Entrada Middle School in Menlo Park.