EVANS TELLS US HOW EFFECTIVE THIS PROGRAM HAS BEEN. REPORTER: LAST SUMMER, THE CITY STARTED PUTTING UP ABOUT HALF A DOZEN OF THESE BOXES AROUND CITY PARKS, AND SINCE THEN THEY SAY THEY COLLECTED TENS ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – For several months now, WCCO has been looking into the needle littering problem in parts of Minneapolis. The city is installing it's 11th syringe drop box this week in north ...

As the opioid crisis continues to affect millions of Americans, Starbucks says it will move forward with plans to install more needle-disposal boxes in select store bathrooms nationwide. The move, ...

Several Starbucks stores have received safe needle disposal boxes after the coffee chain announced in January it would be taking more steps to “protect employees.” In recent months, the coffee giant ...

Starbucks is getting a buzz from more than just espresso. The coffee giant is so tired of junkies leaving used needles in its stores that it is installing needle-disposal boxes in many of its stores.