Latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Midlands

Thursday, May 16, 2013  Already short of some foods, Venezuela is facing a toilet paper crisis, government says

Tuesday, January 29, 2013  Investigators say a 30-year-old Spartanburg mother has been charged with five counts of child neglect for keeping her children in a home filled with trash and animal waste.

Monday, January 28, 2013  Boys at the school must go to the office and sign out a roll for use.

Wednesday, December 12, 2012  A mother who abandoned her newborn in the toilet of a South Carolina sports arena has avoided prison time.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  In the wake of Hurricane Hugo almost 25 years ago, relief for the South Carolina coast poured in from all over the nation. Now the Charleston area is returning the favor by working to help areas of the Northeast hammered by Superstorm Sandy.

Thursday, January 26, 2012  Thieves go to the bathroom to steal flushers from Ohio restrooms, possibly for scrap metal

Monday, June 20, 2011  Officials with a toilet maker are stopping in South Carolina to talk about the importance of water conservation.

Friday, March 04, 2011  Agency spokeswoman Marilyn Matheus said Friday the infant was released a week ago. Matheus says DSS is working out a permanent placement plan with the child's extended family and the courts.

Saturday, February 05, 2011  Greenville police are looking for a woman they say gave birth to a baby boy in an arena bathroom and left the child in a toilet.

Monday, November 24, 2008  New York public toilets feature TVs, tuxedoed attendants