A New York City woman faces murder charges after investigators say the body of an apartment building superintendent was found ...

Navarro, 48, was charged with second-degree murder in the deadly attack on 55-year-old Jose Portillo, who was trying to collect $24,000 in unpaid rent from the woman and her husband, ...

A Kew Gardens Hills woman is charged with murder for allegedly killing her building superintendent collecting thousands of ...

The Trump supporters Stiefler spoke to were wearing black garbage bags decorated with American flags that boasted the words ...

Police have released “heartbreaking” photos of an emaciated bulldog that was taped into a black garbage bag and abandoned near a railway viaduct in Des Moines, Iowa. The emaciated dog was ...

A 55-year-old building superintendent was found dead and wrapped in garbage bags under a bed in a Queens apartment Tuesday — after he allegedly went into the building to collect rent from ...

A detective in the Jason Chen case told a Criminal Court jury he zipped open a suitcase in brush by the Tennessee River, felt ...

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Citywide rules now require more buildings to place trash bags inside containers for pickup. Many New Yorkers are thrilled to see fewer rats, but some are discovering new headaches. By embracing ...

Marydith Tuitt stands inside a cavernous function room at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center, surrounded by mountains of black trash bags — each filled with 10 toys. But she is staring ...

Every day in New York City, a child enters the foster system carrying everything they own in a black plastic trash bag—conveying that they are not valued and disposable. For many former foster ...