Scavenging through trash is largely legal— and sometimes even profitable. During the Great Recession, some Ohioans collected ...

There is no state law that makes it illegal to dumpster dive in Massachusetts.

Dumpster diving has become a growing movement among people hoping to save money and keep usable goods out of landfills. A ...

Most people wouldn't consider eating out of a bin, but for Ivy Thompson, it is the "norm." The Florida nanny has spent the past decade trawling through trash to fill her fridge. From grass-fed beef to ...

Trash is everywhere. And humankind is exceedingly talented in producing mountains of it. But far from everything that gets ...

Dumpster diving has become much more mainstream in recent years. Peter Haley [email protected] Dumpster diving has grown in popularity in recent years, becoming a more mainstream activity.

A YouTuber shared all the valuables she dug out by going dumpster diving in retailer’s bins — and shocked viewers with the expensive goods she scored for free. Ella Rose, who shares her dumpster dives ...

Millennial Julia Pak, who lives in Canada, has been dumpster diving on and off since she was a teen. "Why would I pay if I knew people were giving it out for free, essentially?" Pak said. Pak didn't ...

A dumpster-diving raccoon that got so trashed on alcohol-fermented peaches it stopped breathing was saved by bighearted ...

A Pennsylvania woman has turned dumpster diving into a lucrative business after discovering that authentic designer items are often tossed away. Veronica Taylor, 32, of Quakertown, Pennsylvania, ...