Flushing things down the toilet might seem like an easy way to get rid of waste, but it's not without consequences. Toilets are designed for human waste and toilet paper, but not much else.

We might think that what happens in the privacy of the bathroom stays there. But this is not the case when items that shouldn’t be flushed down toilets are flushed, leading to emergency plumbing ...

Bathrooms are a breeding ground for bacteria, making it essential to find ways to keep this high-traffic space as clean as possible. While most people agree that toilets harbor germs, there's an ...

Jeepers, creepers! Look at this photo. This dumpster contains the ingredients of a fatberg — a toxic stew of fats, oils and grease that met up in the sewage system with sanitary products, none of ...

Flushable wipes stick to pipes and don’t dissolve like toilet paper, creating buildup that leads to serious blockages. Flushing tampons, meds, or even small toys can swell or tangle in your plumbing, ...

An Illinois pair is accused of trying to flush an infant down a toilet before ultimately burying the child in a beer box. Nicole Pokrzywa, 36, and William Cosmen, 38, were arrested in connection with ...

BATON ROUGE, Louisiana -- A crew working to clean a sewer in Louisiana made a gruesome discovery after coming across an obstruction on Saturday. VIEWER WARNING: Story may be too graphic for sensitive ...

If you have been flushing with the toilet seat lid up then you better think about changing this bathroom habit as it may harm ...

Two Illinois residents have been charged after authorities recovered the body of a newborn baby.  Nicole Pokrzywa, 36, and ...

Like sandwich cake, video games, Mary Kay distributing and trapping, there are levels to this whiteness shit. In Pittsburgh alone, there are at least 26 different grades of whiteness, including garden ...

During a major Congressional hearing, US Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove warned that Trump's tariffs on India could ...