Odom was arrested and charged with burglary, grand theft, dealing in stolen property and violation of the scrap metal act. He was being held Wednesday in the Volusia County Branch Jail on $20,000 ...

Scrappers have long operated on the fringes of society, scrounging for spare metal. But the recession boosted their ranks as prices for some metals exploded. St. Louisans scraping by on scrap metal ...

Although illegal scrapping typically makes the headlines, there are also legal ways to scrap for a living. NewsHour wondered: How much metal would a scrapper need to collect to make the minimum wage?

The Kimmel Scrap Iron & Metal Co. has been operating in Detroit for 75 years. Uncertainty faces companies that specialize in recycling scrap metal, too, as new U.S. tariff story unfolds. The ...