Meet the dumpster-diving couple who have furnished their entire home for FREE using items people have thrown away and save $11,000-a-year on food eating out of bins. Amir Jardan, 38, and his fiancé, ...

Trash is everywhere. And humankind is exceedingly talented in producing mountains of it. But far from everything that gets thrown out actually deserves to be dumped in a landfill. There are tons of ...

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 ...

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In this era of ever-rising prices and not enough disposable income to go around, finding a good deal is everything. While for many this means couponing and waiting on seasonal sales, for example, ...

A man looks for scrap material in a dumpster at a construction site in Delano in this April 23, 2025, photo. Travis Heying The Wichita Eagle Social media has become a form of research for many looking ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The cold nips at Robin Evans as she rifles through a dumpster outside the Dollar Tree, a place she often goes to search for good finds. Holding a flashlight at midnight, she ...

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 ...

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.

While there is no ordinance prohibiting it in Kentucky, residents should consider local trespassing laws before diving in.