trash

Rob Greenfield waddled and, at times, wobbled his way through Beverly Hills Monday wearing bags of garbage on his body. The cumbersome suit of trash includes cups, bags, boxes, cartons and other discarded items that Greenfield has used this month.

Green bins brimming with brush and piles of yard waste keep piling up outside some homes in Fairfax County, and officials say it’s due to an unprecedented labor shortage. “It gets soggy. It gets more disgusting and smelly,” resident Mohmmad Zaman said. He said the county hasn’t picked up his yard waste for a month. Fairfax County collects solid...

News4’s Drew Wilder finds out why yard debris is going uncollected for weeks in some parts of Fairfax County.