A major incident has been declared by Birmingham City Council over the ongoing bin strikes, which has left 17,000 tonnes of waste on the streets. Council leader John Cotton said the action had been taken in response to rising concerns about public health as the authority struggles to clear the rubbish.

A major incident has been declared in Birmingham amid an ongoing bin strike, which has left thousands of tonnes of rubbish piled up across the city.

The UK’s largest local authority has declared a major incident over a bin strike it says has resulted in 17,000 tonnes of rubbish going uncollected across Birmingham. Birmingham City Council said on Monday that the blocking of depots by Unite picket lines had prevented it from carrying out contingency collections to alleviate the impact of ongoing industrial action .

A Birmingham woman who was struck and killed by a vehicle in Fairfield was identified Monday morning. Woman killed, 2-year-old child injured in Pickens County

A woman was killed over the weekend when she was hit by a vehicle while she was riding a bicycle in Fairfield. Authorities said 34-year-old Michelle Lynn Dickerson was struck on 36th Street at Avenue E in Fairfield.

A pedestrian has died after being hit by a vehicle in Fairfield.The victim has been identified as Michella Lynn Dickerson of Birmingham, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office. She was 34.

A woman is facing multiple charges after she crashed into a family out for a walk in Brooklyn, killing a mother and her two children in what New York City Mayor Eric Adams described as a “tragic accident of a Shakespearean proportion.

Police said a man died after being hit by a car in Prince George’s County Sunday night. The Prince George’s County Police Department said officers responded to the St. Barnabas and Wheeler roads area just before 10 p.

A woman was killed in a highway crash while trying to help the victim of a previous wreck, Texas police told news outlets. The collision happened after 1 a.m. Saturday, March 29, along the Gulf Freeway in Houston,

The victims were taking a walk on Saturday when the driver hit another car and veered into their path, the police said. The driver faces several charges, including manslaughter.

One of of the two drivers left the scene and he was charged with leaving the scene of a fatal motor vehicle accident.

A driver was killed in a crash after failing to yield to Pacoima Sunday morning, authorities said. The crash occurred about 10:45 a.m. in the area of Terra Bella Street and San Fernando Road. Two firefighters also were also hospitalized,