garbage

11 tons of 4/20 trash cleaned up from GG Park

It cost $25,000 to clean up 11 tons of garbage in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park after Wednesday's cannabis celebration.

8 years ago

BART rider assists in bike theft arrests

A BART rider assisted in capturing alleged bike thieves at the MacArthur BART station Monday morning after reporting suspicious activity,…

8 years ago

Cable car, garbage truck collide in Nob Hill

A San Francisco Municipal Railway cable car and a garbage truck collided in the city's Nob Hill neighborhood Wednesday morning.

8 years ago

Berkeley garbage worker dies on the job

A Berkeley sanitation worker was killed when he was apparently pinned between a garbage truck and a utility pole.

8 years ago

Litterbugs targeted on Bay Area highways

Caltrans and the California Highway Patrol are teaming up on Wednesday for a combined effort to clean up Bay Area…

9 years ago

A’s fans react to sixth straight loss

A's fans took to Twitter to vent their frustrations with the team after Monday night's 11-inning 5-4 loss.

9 years ago

Ton of trash cleared from beaches

Volunteers removed more than one and a half tons of garbage from around Monterey Bay.

9 years ago

Napa compost plan to divert tons of waste

A curbside composting program in Napa could keep more than 8,000 tons of material out of its landfill each year.

9 years ago

Abandoned puppies rescued from trash

Three very young terrier puppies are alive and well after being found in a trash bag Tuesday in Pleasant Hill's…

9 years ago

Food scraps to fuel garbage trucks

The South San Francisco Scavenger Company has announced plans to use food scraps to produce fuel for their collection trucks.

9 years ago

Trash firm sues Oakland over $1 billion contract

Waste Management, the country's largest trash hauler, filed suit alleging the Oakland City Council violated the public trust.

10 years ago

Dolores Park trashed by 420 Day tokers

Dolores Park was awash with trash Sunday morning after hosting thousands for the unofficial "420 Day" pot holiday.

11 years ago

And now, a piano in Dolores Park

Whatever the reason for bringing a piano to Dolores Park last weekend, there is no excuse for leaving it behind.

11 years ago

San Francisco’s latest trashy drama

Like many things in The City, garbage is a process full of politics and intrigue. And it stinks.

11 years ago

Bay trash is everybody’s problem

A new study has broken the bad news of just how much garbage ends up flowing into the San Francisco…

12 years ago

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