A one-year-old terrier mix tossed into a self-compacting trash can was rescued just in time by a police officer — who days ...

Days before Christmas, a police officer walking in Gardena, Calif., heard "faint whimpers and cries" that seemed to be coming ...

When Gardena Police Sgt. Nick Beering responded to reports of whimpers coming from a self-compacting trash can outside a ...

Gardena Police Officer Nick Beerling responded to calls of a whimpering animal coming from a self-compacting trash bin ...

A dog was abandoned and left to die in a trash compactor. It happened outside a Los Angeles church. Police say the puppy had been dropped into a trash compactor that automatically crushed its contents ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Tossing out trash before the bag is completely full is a waste. It may seem like you can’t stuff anything ...

April 1, 2008 Able to compact gallons of rubbish with a single gulp, the BigBelly solar trash compactor cuts public garbage collection emissions by up to 80 percent and operates for an entire day on ...

A Texas man was rescued from a garbage truck compactor early Monday after he fell asleep in a dumpster, authorities said. According to the San Antonio Police Department, at about 5:15 a.m. CT, a ...