DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Durham city leaders announced on Tuesday evening the immediate termination of the city's Solid Waste Management director after just three weeks on the job. James Lyons started ...

The headquarters for the ReCollective, a waste management company based in Durham, is crammed inside a small loading dock. Piles of variable plastic, cardboard, and glass line the walls. Orange pill ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WTVD) -- Curbside yard waste pickup is still suspended in both Durham and in Raleigh because of COVID-19. But this week crews will make a one time exception for yard waste. The city ...

This story originally published online at NC Newsline. This is a developing story. It was updated at 2:55 pm with the cost of the national search. A former Durham mayoral candidate recently hired as ...

The manager of a Durham waste facility that caught fire last month is now on administrative leave. About the same time that Durham's yard waste facility started burning in September, city officials ...

Durham solid waste officials say they want to expand the yard-waste collection program to all residents who have trash service and charge an extra fee to cover the cost. At the same time, they say ...

For the past 20 years, Durham’s waste management priorities have been guided by the 2000-2020 Long-Term Waste Management Strategy Plan approved by Regional Council in 1999. The strategy included goals ...

A lower-carbon waste management service is being rolled out in County Durham promising “much greener services to residents”. The venture features the introduction of Iveco Bio-CNG (compressed natural ...

Durham County Council leader Andrew Husband said a new multi-million-pound saving on the contract was secured last week after it appointed operator Viridor. The Reform UK-led council said the new deal ...