BELLEVILLE, MI — Michigan lawmakers and local officials are crying foul over plans to ship radioactive leftovers from the Manhattan Project to a landfill in Wayne County. Approximately 6,000 cubic ...

BELLEVILLE, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - Toxic waste management has been on the minds of many in Michigan. On Thursday night, residents got to ask questions at a public forum on hazardous waste transport, ...

LANSING — Bart Chapin, 70, has lived across from Granger's Grand River Landfill, west of Lansing in Watertown Township, for 13 years. He's more bothered by the truck traffic in recent years than he ...

VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, MI — Federal plans to dump lightly-radioactive soil and rubble leftover from the Manhattan Project site in a Michigan landfill ran headlong into a wall of outraged residents during ...

State lawmakers from Wayne County are outlining plans to prevent future loads of out-of-state radioactive or hazardous waste from being dumped in Michigan's most populous county, but they face ...

LANSING — New legislation would ban a Michigan landfill from taking radioactive waste, including controversial shipments that will soon begin arriving from a site in New York. The bill was proposed ...

A bulldozer mixes a composting windrow at Spurt Industry's composting facility in Wixom, Michigan. (Photo by Nick Hagen / Planet Detroit) This is your first of three free stories this month. Become a ...

After unwrapping all those gifts, many people will have mounds of trash to get rid of. Will it get picked up this week?

(CBS DETROIT) - A shipment of toxic waste that was set to come to Michigan from East Palestine, Ohio, for disposal has been halted after demands from state and local officials. According to the ...

As Emily McHugh and her family moved into a home on Ayres Street in Wayne County's Van Buren Township in Michigan about a decade ago, they knew they were moving close to a landfill. "We weren't in a ...

LANSING − Detectives from the Michigan State Police are investigating after packages containing drugs, cellphones and other contraband arrived at a state prison last week aboard a waste hauler's truck ...