"First BIG score," they said, and shared a photo of their earnings on r/DumpsterDiving. This is a huge haul: over 80 ...

Finding a good deal is always fun, but getting something you need for free is even better. TikToker Emma (@emmaaberin) posted a video about a vacuum cleaner that she and her significant other found ...

A world of treasures may be waiting for you in your nearest dumpster. One Redditor discovered gold — an 18-karat Cartier gold necklace. Without properly searching, they may have missed it, as it was ...

More than 1,600 pounds of trash was plucked from the ocean over the course of a month as part of the eighth annual Cash Trash Bash fundraiser. Karen Plianthos, the founder of the event, said this year ...

As the saying goes, one man’s trash is another man’s treasure. That’s especially true when it comes to dumpster diving, an activity that involves searching through commercial dumpsters and garbage ...

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 ...

There is no statewide law in Ohio that explicitly bans the act of dumpster diving. While generally legal, dumpster diving can lead to citations for criminal trespass or littering. No U.S. state has an ...

Whether you turn your nose up at the act of dumpster diving or applaud the effort to reduce the $48.3 billion in annual food waste across the U.S., the question of its legality surfaces every so often ...