Are you allowed to dig through your neighbor's garbage? Can you check out that Public dumpster? Here's what to know.

FILE: Organic materials from commercial food waste is piled up before being shredded and taken to an anaerobic digester at a GreenWaste Renewable Energy Digestion Facility in San Jose, Calif., Friday, ...

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 ...

Quick question — what comes to mind when you hear the term “dumpster diving?” A sketchy stranger in the night, feeling down on their luck, scrounging around in desperation for someone’s grimy box of ...

Florida woman saves thousands of dollars by dumpster diving for Christmas decorations Melanie Diaz of Tampa, Florida, has been dumpster diving for holiday decorations at the back of popular shopping ...