What to do about Halloween? Catholic moms – and an exorcist – weigh in
Denver, Colo. - For years, Cecilia Cunningham and her husband took their children trick-or-treating in their then-suburban Philadelphia neighborhood. "It was the kind of neighborhood outside of...
View ArticleTheresa Sharp, Oklahoma mayor, apologizes after husband photographed at...
The mayor of Lahoma, Oklahoma, has apologized after a photo surfaced on social media showing her husband participating in a fake KKK rally.Garfield County Sheriff Jerry Niles said it was part of a...
View ArticleSybil Danning discusses 'Ruger' comic book and new vampire movie
Fans of horror movies know the lovely yet often frightening Sybil Danning. Known for playing sexy and often sadistic characters, Miss Danning has been in almost 80 films and TV shows in a career...
View ArticleKentucky Derby 2016 a winner for Nyquist and for spotting colorful attire
ANALYSIS/OPINIONAt a rest stop near the Indiana-Kentucky border, I stop at a Circle K for supplies. I need food, caffeine, uppers for the marathon upon which I have pitched my horse.In my Derby getup I...
View ArticleSome plan armed trick-or-treating after scary clown threats
PALM BAY, Fla. (AP) - Some residents unnerved by scary clown threats in their communities say they'll be armed for Halloween trick-or-treating, while authorities warn that widespread clown fears may...
View ArticleHalloween usually quiet for family living at cemetery
RIDGEWOOD, N.J. (AP) - There'll be candy at the ready at the Kostka home in Ridgewood on Monday. But if this Halloween is like any other, the doorbell won't be ringing.Trick-or-treaters steer clear of...
View ArticleMiami Beach hopes Zika won't scare away Halloween visitors
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Miami Beach officials and business owners hope Zika won't scare away Halloween crowds.The Lincoln Road pedestrian mall attracts hundreds of people wearing elaborate costumes....
View ArticleRomeo residents embrace 35-year-old Halloween tradition
ROMEO, Mich. (AP) - Some people welcome their new neighbors with a pie or a warm hello. When Kelly and Chris Alvarson moved into their new home in Romeo the first thing their neighbor said was, "Do you...
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A Halloween monster movie primer
A good horror movie doesn’t need to have buckets of blood and viscera, and a good Halloween movie doesn't need to be scary.In fact, maybe the only thing it really does need is a good monster, whether...
View ArticleCorrection: Romania-Dracula's Castle story
BRAN, Romania (AP) - On Nov. 1, The Associated Press erroneously moved a corrective saying a story Oct. 31 about a brother and sister sleeping in Dracula's castle misstated the relationship between...
View ArticlePolice: Drunken driver hits 3 on Halloween weekend in Salem
SALEM, Mass. (AP) - Authorities say a drunken driver struck a woman and her 10-year-old twin daughters as they were crossing a street during crowded Halloween festivities in Salem, Massachusetts, the...
View ArticleThe Latest: Mom, 2 kids killed on back of Halloween trailer
CHUNKY, Miss. (AP) - The Latest on a Halloween night crash that killed people on a Mississippi highway (all times local):8:45 a.m.Authorities say a mother and her two daughters were killed when the...
View ArticleDeputies: Parent finds needle in child's Halloween candy
WILLIAMSON, W.Va. (AP) - Deputies in Mingo County are warning Halloween trick-or-treaters to check their candy before eating it after a needle was found in a child's candy bar.WSAZ-TV reports that the...
View ArticlePaul, Griffin, Jordan lead Clippers past winless Suns 116-98
LOS ANGELES (AP) - DeAndre Jordan looked around the press room with that big, megawatt smile and playfully avoided a question about his injured thumb as though it never happened.Jordan sprained his...
View ArticleDeadly Halloween crash shakes small town in Mississippi
CHUNKY, Miss. (AP) - Every Halloween in the rural eastern Mississippi hamlet of Chunky, families and groups of friends load costumed children onto flatbed trailers and drive from house to widely spaced...
View ArticleThe Latest: 2 children, 1 adult killed in Halloween wreck
CHUNKY, Miss. (AP) - The Latest on a Halloween night crash that killed people on a Mississippi highway (all times local):12:05 a.m.A coroner says one adult and two children have been killed when the...
View ArticleVolunteer patrols help keep Detroit Angels' Night fires low
DETROIT (AP) - Volunteers and city workers continue to keep the number of arsons down in Detroit over the Halloween period.The city reports Tuesday that of the 59 fires during the annual Angels' Night...
View ArticleBeyonce, Jay Z dress as Barbie and Ken for Halloween
Beyonce and Jay Z boxed themselves up to pose as Barbie and Ken this Halloween.The couple shared an Instagram photo early Tuesday showing them striking doll like poses inside oversized boxes describing...
View ArticleDark highway scene of fatal trick-or-treating trailer crash
CHUNKY, Miss. (AP) - Every Halloween in the rural eastern Mississippi hamlet of Chunky, families and groups of friends load costumed children onto flatbed trailers and drive from house to widely spaced...
View ArticleReports of tampered Halloween candy surface in Wisconsin
NEENAH, Wis. (AP) - Police in at least two Wisconsin communities are investigating reported cases of children getting tampered candy while trick-or-treating on Halloween.Two families in Neenah reported...
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