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The Paper Chase

y father never had much use for fairy tales. The fifth of five brothers raised in a one-bedroom tenement on the Lower East Side, he preferred real-life grotesqueries. And so at bedtime, I would listen...

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Woman suffocates under piles of clutter in home

A woman in Shelton, Wash., who was reported missing by her husband, was found dead under piles of clutter in their home, where she suffocated to death, according to police. Shelton Police Chief Terry...

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Children Pulled From a House of Filth

AMSTERDAM, Ohio -- Deputies found garbage wall to wall inside the Amsterdam home and now one parent is facing charges. The 10-year-old girl and 6-year-old boy are in the care of a foster parent tonight...

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Shopaholic spinster found dead under 3ft of unopened goods

A spinster who obsessively hoarded clothes died in her home after a mountain of suitcases fell on her, burying her alive. Joan Cunnane, 77, owned 300 scarves as well as thousands of trinkets and...

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Hoarder Dies After Becoming Lost in Maze of His Own Trash

An eccentric loner in Britain hoarded so much trash he had to burrow through it to get around his home — then got lost in the maze of tunnels Friday and died of thirst. Human mole Gordon Stewart, 74,...

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Authorities investigate how Valrico woman found among cats, clutter came to...

VALRICO — It took 15 minutes to get through the front door of a $300,000 house. Investigators used broomsticks and mop handles to push away debris. From inside a gated Valrico community, they removed a...

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House Of Filth: Nearly 100 Cats Found In NJ Home

SPCA Officials Stunned After 2 Feet Of Feces Found In Room Of House Located In Million-Dollar Community Officers Say It's One Of The Worst Cases Ever Reported Reporting Sean Hennessey CHESTER TOWNSHIP,...

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52 cats taken from Elkhart woman's home

52 cats and one dog were removed from the home of a 76 year old Elkhart woman Tuesday by Elkhart Police Department's animal control officer and Humane Society workers. Elkhart Humane Society Assistant...

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Four Dogs Die From Neglect, One Dozen Rescued (Michigan)

Second sad story about abused dogs in the state.

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Researchers Find Clues to 'Pack-Rat' Urge

Attention, pack rats: science may have figured you out. Researchers say they've found an area of the brain that seems to govern the urge to collect. For most people, collecting is a perfectly healthy...

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Wisc. Capitol Cleaning Crews Struggle to Remove Protest Banners, Stickers...

Sticky Situation (Part Two!): Wisc. Capitol Cleaning Crews Struggle to Remove Protest Banners, Stickers & Tape Posted on March 7, 2011 at 9:27pm by Meredith Jessup As we reported over the weekend,...

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Orlando, Fla ... Man Burns Down His Apartment to Kill Bug Infestation

Man started fire to burn bugs in 'deplorable' apartment, report states A man pulled from a fire on Sunday night told authorities that he started the blaze accidentally — while trying to burn the bugs...

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