Here's your local news for Tuesday, September 17, 2024:

• We check out the city's new, electric garbage trucks,
• Find out why consumer advocates are paying close attention to Congress' funding plans,
• Get the latest on Joe Gow - and the boom in the adult entertainment industry,
• Welcome our UW student reporters back for the fall semester,
• Learn how West Nile Virus impacts corvids,
• Look forward to the debut of Bus Rapid Transit this weekend,
• And much more.