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Sect leader gets prison time in Wis. corpse case

A judge sentenced the leader of a religious sect to 2 years in prison Wednesday for hiding an elderly follower's rotting body on a toilet for weeks.

Woman sitting on toilet accidentally shot in leg

Authorities said a bullet from a gun that was accidentally dropped injured a Tampa woman sitting in a bathroom stall. Police said the bullet hit 53-year-old Janifer Bliss in the lower left leg. She was taken to a hospital with minor injuries.

Man sets off fireworks in bathroom in Del. Arby's

The Delaware State Fire Marshal's Office said a man damaged a toilet at an Arby's by setting off fireworks in the bathroom. Fire marshals said the man walked into the restaurant Thursday about 9:30 a.m. Delaware State Police are also investigating and searching for the man.

Man spends night locked in Mass. bar's bathroom

A customer at a Salem, Mass., bar spent the night trapped in a bathroom but told police in the morning he was "comfortable" and even offered to pay his tab. Laura Walton, the manager of Gulu-Gulu Cafe, says staff arrived at about 8 a.m. Saturday and heard noises coming from the bathroom area. She tells The Salem News they called police because they thought someone was breaking in.

Ohio man wins relief in airplane bathroom crisis

A suburban Cleveland man who was accused of assaulting a flight attendant as he tried frantically to use an airplane bathroom has reached a deal with federal prosecutors, his attorney said Tuesday.

Cop makes arrest in bathroom after smelling crack

The Cecil County Sheriff's Office said a deputy about to take a bathroom break at a gas station smelled crack cocaine and made a quick arrest. Police spokesman Lt. Bernard Chiominto said Deputy John Lines was waiting to use the bathroom Friday at a Wawa convenience store when he smelled crack cocaine from outside the bathroom.

Wis. religious leader: No contest in corpse case

A religious leader pleaded no contest Thursday to charges that he stashed a rotting corpse for two months in a follower's bathroom. Alan Bushey was charged last year with hiding a corpse, causing mental harm to a child and theft. Investigators said the body of a 90-year-old member of his religious group was concealed at another group member's home in a scheme to collect the dead woman's Social Security checks.

Second lottery win makes Kansas man flush

A Kansas man whose girlfriend was physically stuck to the toilet in their home wins $20,000 in the state Lottery, for the second time this year. Kory McFarren cashed in his winning $2 Bonus Crossword ticket in Great Bend Monday.

Man who cleaned public restroom gets plunger award

Steve Oswald isn't getting back the $156.94 he charged the city for cleaning a public bathroom. However, he did get the attention of city officials who promised to take better care of the bathroom — and honored his efforts Tuesday with the Golden Plunger Award.

Boyfriend of woman stuck to toilet gets probation

A man whose girlfriend sat on a toilet for so long that the seat adhered to her body will spend six months on probation.

Texas teen charged in baby's school bathroom death

A 14-year-old girl who secretly gave birth in a school bathroom was charged with capital murder Thursday by police, who said she killed the newborn by choking and flushing him in the toilet.

No contest plea in case of woman stuck to toilet

A western Kansas man has pleaded no contest to mistreating his girlfriend, who became stuck to a toilet after refusing to leave the bathroom for two years.

Cops: Texas Teen Tried to Flush Newborn

A 14-year-old girl gave birth in a restroom at her junior high, and the baby boy cried once before she tried to flush him down the toilet, killing him, officials said Thursday.

Boyfriend of Woman on Toilet Arrested

A man whose girlfriend sat on a toilet for so long that the seat adhered to her body has been arrested in a separate case. Authorities say Kory McFarren was arrested Sunday for alleged lewd and lascivious behavior.

Kan. Woman Recovering From Toilet Ordeal

A woman who may have spent nearly two years in a bathroom, sitting on the toilet so long that the seat adhered to sores on her body, remains hospitalized and in pain from medical procedures, family members said Wednesday.

Noir Thriller Plays in Public Bathrooms

For most visitors to Central Park, the public bathrooms are a facility of last resort, visited only in desperation after consuming one too many cups of coffee. They're dark and creepy, filled with spiders, foul odors and puddles of questionable origin.

Boyfriend Charged in Kansas Toilet Case

A man whose girlfriend authorities say spent nearly two years in a bathroom in their house, sitting on the toilet so long that the seat adhered to her body, has been charged with mistreatment of a dependent adult.

Boyfriend: Woman Lived in Bathroom

A 35-year-old woman who sat on her boyfriend's toilet for so long that her body was stuck to the seat by the time he called police had a phobia about leaving the bathroom, the boyfriend said.

Sheriff: Woman Sat on Toilet for 2 Years

Authorities are considering charges in the bizarre case of a woman who sat on her boyfriend's toilet for two years — so long that her body was stuck to the seat by the time the boyfriend finally called police.

New Stalls for Craig's Airport Restroom

The infamous airport men's room where Sen. Larry Craig was arrested is getting new stall dividers that drop nearly to the floor to make it a less inviting spot for sexual liaisons.

China City Debuts Opulent Public Toilet

They're flush with pride in Chongqing, where a recently opened porcelain palace features an Egyptian facade, soothing music and more than 1,000 toilets spread out over 30,000 square feet.

China Public Restroom Has 1,000 Stalls

They're flush with pride in a southwestern Chinese city where a recently-opened porcelain palace features an Egyptian facade, soothing music and more than 1,000 toilets spread out over 32,290 square feet.

Pub Told to Change Tricky Bathroom Signs

Confusing signs on the bathroom doors at McGuire's Irish Pub have played jokes on customers for years, sending women to the men's room and vice versa.

Rescuers Remove 700-Pound Woman From New Jersey Home

TRENTON, N.J. — It took nearly seven hours, the demolition of a bathroom and a sturdy extension ladder for rescue workers to remove a more than 700-pound woman from her home here, officials said.

Passenger Urinated in Air-Sickness Bag

SkyWest Airlines apologized to a passenger who said he wasn't allowed to use the restroom during a one-hour flight and ended up urinating in an air-sickness bag.

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Drive up value with bathroom upgrades
Source: Roadhouse Realty

According to the National Association of Home builders, the average single-family home has at least two bathrooms, occupying approximately 300 square feet of floor space. Utilizing and upgrading these areas can have a positive impact on your home value.

Boss shoots worker for using the management WC
Source: The Sun Newspaper Online

A FUMING boss allegedly SHOT one of his employees after he discovered they had used his private LOO. Police said the raging manager pulled out his gun and blasted the unlucky worker in the leg after hearing of his cheeky toilet trip.

Farmingville mom delivers baby at home in bathroom
Source: Newsday.com

Jessica Torres has delivered babies before. Just not in the bathroom of her father's Farmingville home. But there she was late Friday night, locked in the bathroom, screaming for her father and stepmother, knowing that this baby was about to come out. Now!

Cops: Mom Locked Up Daughter, Left Her Home Alone
Source: wcpo.com

A Greenhills mother is accused of locking her mentally handicapped daughter in a room and leaving her home alone.

Elderly Woman Crashes Car Into Building; Man In Bathroom Injured (Video)
Source: wsoctv.com

KINGS MOUNTAIN, N.C. -- An elderly woman trying to get her car washed hit the wrong pedal and ended up crashing into a bathroom with a man inside.

Man exposes himself to 13 year old boy in Sears bathroom
Source: news-journalonline.com

The second floor men's bathroom at the Volusia Mall Sears is again the focus of unwanted attention, police said today.

Poll. Where is your alternate pee spot?

OK, you've been drinking coffee at work all day and since you've been home you've knocked back about a half a dozen beers. The pressure is building, but you head to the bathroom and find your spouse is sitting on the throne and they ain't letting you use it in the near future.

Man tried to molest boy in theater bathroom
Source: The Orlando Sentinel

Orange County deputies are searching for the suspect who tried to molest a boy in a Regal Cinemas bathroom.

Runpee.com - a website for moviegoers with small bladders
Source: www2.macleans.ca

Even the best of us need to use the loo mid-film. "When we return to our seats, we pray the answer to 'What did I miss?' isn't 'Darth Vader is really Luke's father' or 'the girlfriend is really a guy,'" writes Jake Coyle, of the Canadian Press.

Explosion reported in fast-food chain's bathroom (With Video)
Source: delawareonline.com

State police and fire investigators are on the scene of a suspected explosion this morning at a fast-food restaurant in Talleyville.

Pet Python Slithers Into Man's Apartment - Man Hears Thump, Finds Snake In Bathroom (With Video And Photos)
Source: wxii12.com

WINSTON-SALEM -- For a Winston-Salem man deathly afraid of snakes, waking up Tuesday morning turned out to be his worst nightmare.

Finally, someone has made using toilet paper a lot ... easier? (Video)
Source: TV Squad

This looks like something from an SNL sketch, but it looks real. It's the Comfort Wipe! You place toilet paper on the end of the stick and...well, you know the rest. I don't know about you, but I don't think this would work for me. It's too long.

Catholic woman who didn't know she was pregnant killed her baby after birth and then bled to death
Source: the Mail online

A devout Roman Catholic who had not known she was pregnant killed her son within moments of giving birth alone. Elizabeth Tevenan then bled to death after she was found by her mother in the bathroom of their home, an inquest heard yesterday.

EVER WONDERED about the history of toilet paper?
Source: The Washington Post

If you're like most people, you take toilet paper for granted. After doing your business, you casually pull a length of paper off the roll. Then, a few wipes later, you're up and ready to go.

Women vs. men: You might be surprised who takes more time in the bathroom
Source: South Florida Sun-Sentinel

Where do Americans spend, on an average, eight days a year? Not at the beach or visiting relatives. They're in the bathroom, according to a new survey...

Man pleads to being nude in woman's bathroom
Source: News Impact - MLive.com

MUSKEGON COUNTY -- He pleaded "no contest" in a man's voice. A Norton Shores man stands convicted of obscene conduct and cocaine possession after he was caught naked in the women's bathroom at a Rothbury rest stop.

Man denied bathroom use accused of trashing store
Source: Yahoo! News

When employees of a Bellingham lighting store refused to let a man use the store's bathroom he grabbed a fixture and began smashing boxes of merchandise. Police caught up with the man Friday and used a stun gun to arrest him when he refused to cooperate.

Japanese using mobile phones to find nearest toilet
Source: Telegraph

The trials and tribulations of searching for the nearest public toilet have been eliminated in Japan – with the launch of mobile phone software guiding users to the nearest lavatories.

400-year-old cat found in bathroom
Source: thisisplymouth.co.uk

A 400-YEAR-OLD cat is the last thing you would expect to find when renovating your home. But that is exactly what builders came across in the bathroom of an Ugborough cottage.

Bathroom emergency on flight prompts felony charge
Source: Google

ATLANTA (AP) — A man who says he desperately needed to use an airplane bathroom after eating something bad in Honduras faces a federal charge after being accused of twisting a flight attendant's arm to get to the lavatory, the FBI said Wednesday.

Police: Couple come home, find woman in bathroom
Source: thesunnews.com

Excerpt: A Pawleys Island couple called the sheriff's office after discovering an elderly unknown woman in their bathroom on their toilet at their Tall Pines Way home Thursday afternoon, police said.

Ah-choo! 6 strange sources of allergies
Source: msnbc.com

The spring allergy season has sprung - and wrought plenty of discomfort for the approximately 35 million Americans with seasonal allergies. Pollen may not be all that's making your eyes water and nose run, though.

Casino patron arrested after allegedly urinating on staff
Source: norwichbulletin.com

Mashantucket, Conn. --- A 39-year-old New Hampshire man was arrested this morning after allegedly urinating on a hotel employee inside the MGM Grand Casino at Foxwoods Resort Casino, state police said.

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