Behind closed doors across the country, millions of individuals are quietly overwhelmed by something most of us take for granted: our relationship with things we bring into our homes. The ...

CHICOPEE — At 35 Campbell Place, to the dismay of neighbors, trash, car parts and other items fill the yard on the narrow street. Like other instances of hoarding, the case has frustrated cleanup ...

Cindy’s home has so much stuff that she can’t use certain areas. Boxes form an archipelago through her living and dining rooms. Papers blanket a large wooden table. Near a collection of scented ...

Learn what drives animal hoarding, how to spot early warning signs, and what families can do to protect people and pets.

It's the time of year when we accumulate the most stuff. When we do, people often throw around the word "hoarding." But it ...

A massive cleanup of a property is underway in Vernon. Authorities say there had been complaints about odors and hoarding at a home there. And neighbors tell us it’s led to a rat infestation in the ...

Learn which pets are most commonly hoarded and how unchecked breeding and mental health issues drive animal overcrowding.