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  • FBI finishes landfill search near Mass. college

    April 27, 2013 12:04 PM

    BOSTON (AP) - The FBI has concluded its search of a landfill near a Massachusetts college where the 19-year-old suspect in the Boston Marathon bombings was a student. FBI spokeswoman Laura Eimiller says the two-day search ended Friday. Eimiller wouldn't say what investigators were looking for or whether they recovered... more »
  • Some Pueblo County neighbors in Vineland angry over trash on private property they say looks like a landfill Play Video

    October 29, 2012 7:43 PM

    A group of neighbors in Pueblo County say a property in Vineland has been trashy for far too long. We wanted a look for ourselves, so we headed out there earlier today. Here's what we found. It's a home some neighbors say has been an eyesore for decades. ... more »
  • Pueblo residents dump trash from hundreds of trucks during a free dump day

    October 20, 2012 6:25 PM

    Hundreds load up their trucks in Pueblo and head out to the Southside Landfill for free! It's a fall cleaning spree with the free dump day offered to those who live in the City of Pueblo. Some of those who took advantage say it's easier to pile it all... more »
  • Hyde Park gets cleaned up and Pueblo West will next weekend

    September 22, 2012 7:46 PM

    Pueblo's Hyde Park neighborhood on the west side has a new look. Once a year, the Health Department goes into different communities to pick up trash and provide a dumpster service where you can drop off bulk trash items for only $15 a truckload. Today, they collected 45 truckloads and... more »
  • Police search landfill for missing baby

    April 13, 2012 4:33 PM

    COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (AP) - Commerce City police and the FBI are searching a landfill for the body of a missing 7-month-old boy after the mother was charged with child abuse resulting in death. Twenty-two-year-old Sharrieckia Page was formally advised of the charge on April 4. Commerce City police started... more »
  • Search for missing baby going on in a landfill

    October 7, 2011 3:21 PM

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - FBI agents are searching a Kansas landfill in connection with the disappearance of a missing 10-month-old Missouri girl. FBI spokeswoman Bridget Patton said Friday that investigators and Kansas City police were searching the Deffenbaugh Industries landfill in the Kansas City suburb of Shawnee. She... more »
  • Pueblo's free landfill days continue Saturday

    October 22, 2010 1:25 PM

    Pueblo's fall cleanup, free landfill days continue Saturday. This time it's residents of Council District 4 who receive free dumping at the Southside Landfill. Cars and pickups are free, trailers receive a 40-percent discount. REMEMEBR, You have to go on specified days, depending on where you live in... more »
  • Pueblo free landfill days start Saturday

    October 15, 2010 3:29 PM

    Autumn yard cleanup time is here and to take the sting out of hauling all that stuff to the dump, Pueblo's Southside Landfill is having free dump days. Cars and pickups are free, trailers receive a 40-percent discount. You have to go on specified days, depending on where... more »
  • Colorado keeping more trash out of landfills

    November 17, 2009 7:12 AM

    State health officials say Coloradans are recycling and keeping more of their trash out of landfills, though the economic downturn has weakened demand for recycled material. The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment said Monday that of the 11.2 million tons of waste material generated statewide last year,... more »
  • Appeals panel: No landfill near national park

    November 12, 2009 3:41 PM

    A federal appeals court panel on Tuesday upheld a 2005 court decision that effectively halted the development of what would have been one of the nation's largest landfills near Joshua Tree National Park. The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel let stand a ruling that prevented development of... more »
  • Viewing and funeral for 7-year-old

    October 26, 2009 10:59 AM

    The family of slain 7-year-old Somer Thompson is preparing to lay the child to rest, a week after she vanished in north Florida on her way home from school. A viewing was scheduled in the Jacksonville suburb of Orange Park on Monday night, followed by a Tuesday morning funeral. After... more »
  • Sheriff: Landfill body appears to be Florida girl

    October 22, 2009 9:40 AM

    Authorities say a child's body found in a Georgia landfill has been tentatively identified as that of a missing Florida girl. Sheriff Rick Beseler says the identification was based on clothing on the body and a birthmark that matched the missing seven-year-old's. Somer Thompson vanished Monday on her way home... more »

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