Syracuse, N.Y. -- Adam Weitsman will pay a $400,000 fine to settle a federal lawsuit over air pollution emitted from his metal-shredding plant in Tioga County. Weitsman also has two years to install ...

Adam Weitsman, 45, has built an empire out of metal. The largest privately owned scrap metal processing and recycling operation on the East Coast, Upstate Shredding has its headquarters in Owego, ...

A proposed bill in the California Senate aims to provide consistent regulation for California’s scrap metal recycling facilities, including Oakland’s Radius Recycling, whose West Oakland plant caught ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --City officials have denied an operating permit for Southside Recycling, a controversial scrap metal recycling facility on the Southeast Side, after deeming it poses an "unacceptable ...

Brett Ekart and the management team at United Metals Recycling understand the importance of hiring well and reinvesting in the business. Pictured from left: Brett Wells, Tom Neill, Brett Ekart, Bret ...

The city of Chicago continued its fight to block Southside Recycling from operating a proposed metal shredding plant on the Southeast Side, filing an appeal Friday of a judge’s ruling that the ...

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Firefighters in Everett battled a four-alarm fire that tore through a scrap metal company early Wednesday.The fire started around 8 a.m. at Schnitzer Northeast on Rover Street.Crews were met with ...