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Wednesday, May 29, 2013  A recent study done during last summer's swim season found that 3 out of 5 pools frequently contain feces that is introduced into pool water by swimmers.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Charges have been upgraded against the son of a 104-year-old Spartanburg woman authorities said died from neglect.

Friday, December 14, 2012  Authorities are investigating the death of a 104-year-old woman they say had been neglected by her son.

Thursday, December 06, 2012  A Spartanburg man has been accused of neglecting his 104-year-old mother.

Friday, April 01, 2011  Six dogs are dead and a man is in jail after a call to Cayce Public Safety about aggressive dogs running free ended in gunfire. Chief Charles McNair describes the scene inside the home as the worst he's witnessed in more than 35 years on the job.

Thursday, May 27, 2010  Lexington County deputies have arrested two Pelion residents who they say left two girls, ages two and four, home alone and locked in a bedroom that was covered in trash, feces and urine.

Tuesday, November 17, 2009  For months, a Columbia family says sewage has flooded their home.

Friday, July 24, 2009  150 dogs found dead in freezers at Mich. home after over 110 dogs, mostly Chihuahuas, rescued