The new Auto Parts City salvage yard opened for business at the Gurnee-Park City border last month, but owners Larry and Jay Brosten waited until Thursday - Earth Day - for an official celebration.

What will happen to hundreds of salvage vehicles sitting on 25 hilly acres overlooking Clearwater Paper in East Lewiston is not clear as Forest Auto Parts closes today.

One of the largest junkyard chains, LKQ Pick Your Part, has salvage yards in 17 states plus Quebec. In 2014, the company recycled about 2.5 million gallons of gas, ...

Richmond Auto Parts was founded in the 1930s, and Webber’s grandfather purchased the business in 1947. The company does around $18 million in annual sales and has 110 employees.