"The risks are not only physical. Workers describe the psychological toll of encountering human organs on conveyor belts or ...

Just past the visitor’s center is a mountain of garbage. Refrigerators, desk chairs and shopping carts, stacked in a hulking heap. Around the corner, past the “tipping floor”where compactors shovel ...

Port St. Lucie sued its garbage hauler, Waste Pro, in 2021, alleging breach of contract. The company responded with its own countersuit. The two linked lawsuits have been scheduled for trial before, ...

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — Pitchers and catchers are back, signaling another Opening Day is not too far ahead. But first comes the state's annual rite of spring, Major League Baseball's Spring Training ...

Port St. Lucie sued its garbage hauler, Waste Pro, in 2021, alleging breach of contract. The company responded with a countersuit. After years of delays, a trial is scheduled to begin April 13. Now, ...

A simple brain-training program that sharpens how quickly older adults process visual information may have a surprisingly powerful long-term payoff. In a major 20-year study of adults 65 and older, ...

PORT ST. LUCIE — Days before a lawsuit was due to go to trial, the City Council agreed to accept a $24 million settlement offer from its former trash hauler, Waste Pro of Florida, Inc. Council members ...

MARION COUNTY, Fla. — Marion County residents will soon pay $128 more per year for solid waste fees. County commissioners voted 3 to 2 Wednesday night to increase the fees from $87 to $215 per ...

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. — Welcome to Spring Training 2024. Not to be confused with 2023. A year after experimentation was the buzz word and there was a slow exit from COVID, Spring Training baseball can ...

It's spring, and many Floridians have been raking up leaves and clearing away debris left over from the winter and the recent rains. Now it's time to get rid of it. Can you burn it? This may not be ...