Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A woman is in critical condition after being stuck in a Dayton high-rise apartment building’s trash compactor. First responders ...

A man shot to death on the street in Brooklyn had learned to walk again as a boy after his foot was nearly severed in a gruesome trash compactor accident — and more recently was trying to turn his ...

NEW YORK — A woman whose remains were found in a trash compactor in the basement of a public housing building in Brooklyn this month most likely died after slipping down a garbage chute and into the ...

As good deeds go, David Lester’s was the ultimate sacrifice: Shimmying down a garbage chute to retrieve a set of keys. As a result, Lester’s troubled life ended in a gruesome death, crushed at the ...

EAST NEW YORK, Brooklyn — A Brooklyn mother of three says garbage is taking over her building. The trash compactors in her building have been broken for weeks, and the problem is only getting worse.

New equipment will help maximize space and maintain structural integrity of 127-acre facility ...

A Saturday morning fire in the trash compactor of a seven-story Naperville apartment building extended to the roof but did not leave any units unihabitable, fire officials said. A fire alarm received ...

A report of an explosion brought Oswego firefighters out to a Groot plant Tuesday in unincorporated Plainfield, officials ...

A nude woman was found dead inside a trash compactor room in an East Harlem apartment building Friday morning, police said. The unidentified woman, believed to be in her 30s, had no obvious signs of ...

SUGARCREEK — About 30 firefighters from five departments were on the scene of a fire at 1550 county Road 140 in Walnut Creek Township, Holmes County, early Friday morning. Sugarcreek Assist Fire Chief ...

A man was found dead inside of a Brooklyn apartment building's trash compactor Friday, and surveillance video captured the moment crawled into the garbage shoot, only to meet his demise. The video, ...

A naked woman was found dead in a trash compactor in Harlem Friday morning, cops said. Emergency responders found Gloria Morel, 33, in the second-floor trash room at 107 E. 126th St. just after 9 a.m.