On social media, the scene plays out again and again: people plunging into dumpsters and finding discarded treasures like luxury purses, video games and brand-new makeup kits. In recent years, the ...

If you're thinking of going dumpster diving, make sure you know if scavenging at certain places is legal or not. Here's what ...

According to Fort Pierce Police Maj. Michael Santiago, the practice is legal in Fort Pierce and in Florida, but there are a number of caveats. “Once an entity, a homeowner or store, decides to put ...

Talk about a filthy habit. A cost-conscious woman who ditched a good job to pursue her passion for dumpster diving claims to have saved $50,000 on clothing and other essentials in just two years.

This is it — the final day of surviving only from dumpster diving. The whole week built up to this moment, and my energy is ...

"One man's trash is another man's treasure" is one of the most famous aphorisms in the English language. It's usually used ...

One man's trash is another man's treasure, and on TikTok and Instagram, that treasure hunt has gone viral. From flashy electronics to skincare to candles, videos of people dumpster diving have racked ...

Dave and Erin from Buffalo, New York, go dumpster diving at least twice a week and have collected everything from metal scraps to a Prada purse.