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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Michigan’s Kent County Board of Public Works has decided to maintain disposal fees at all Kent County Department of Public Works (DPW) facilities for the coming year in an Oct. 6 meeting. The disposal ...

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 ...

The train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, earlier this month released toxic chemicals. Those hazardous materials were being sent to waste facilities in Michigan and Texas. Officials in the two ...

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 ...

The Environmental Protection Agency halted shipments of toxic waste from the site of a recent train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, to Wayne County amid outrage from Michigan officials. The ...

Shipment of hazardous wastes from the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment to Michigan, which were halted Friday amid public outcry, will not resume — though other toxic wastes come to Wayne County ...