Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The line between the worlds of the living and dead will be their thinnest tonight. At least, that's what the old lore of Halloween ...

Halloween is fast approaching, a day filled with excitement, charged with the spirit of adventure that makes childhood such a memorable time. Many children never outgrow their love for the day and ...

Picture this: a roaring bonfire, scary ghost stories, spooky snacks, overflowing sweets, and spirited trick-or-treaters. Sounds like the perfect All Hallow's Eve, right? But have you ever stopped and ...

Every October, Halloween rolls into town like clockwork – bringing with it costumes, candy and decorations which eat into the bank account every year. Yet, most people don’t really stop and think ...

Halloween can trace its origins to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. All Saints Day incorporated some of the traditions of Samhain, and the evening before was known as All Hallows Eve, which ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Little ghouls and goblins will fill the streets on Halloween night, hoping to score a jack-o'-lantern full of candy. Kids dressing up and going door for sweet treats is a Halloween ...

Halloween is a time for families to carve pumpkin lanterns. It's a time for people of all ages to passionately debate about the value of candy corn. And it is, of course, a time for children to go ...

Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question you’d like an expert to answer, send it to curiouskidsus@theconversation.com. How was Halloween invented? – Tillman, age 9, ...

OSHKOSH – Paranormal researcher Chad Lewis will present "Halloween: History, Folklore and Customs" from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 15 at the Oshkosh Public Library. The free program will explore the origins ...

The night of Oct. 30 is called Devil's Night in Detroit and Miggy Night in parts of England. Elsewhere it's Mischief Night.