Holidays

Parents in Alabama found a sewing needle inside their child’s Tootsie Roll on Thursday night, police said. 

A man was hospitalized with major burn injuries after flames from a jack-o'-lantern lit his costume on fire and spread to the garage of his San Carlos home.

Police in Connecticut have arrested a man after trick-or-treaters reported finding razor blades in their candy bags.

When you’re trying to trick-or-treat in a T-Rex costume while it’s windy, the struggle is real. 

A teacher had an adorable group costume idea -- based off the Disney film '101 Dalmatians' -- with her pre-kindergarten class, and everyone managed to stay in character.

Too early to start playing Christmas? Not according to singer Mariah Carey.

Let’s face it, in many places across the country, it just wasn’t a good night for trick-or-treating on Thursday. But what to do with all that leftover candy?

Parents encourage their kids to be polite while trick-or-treating on Halloween, but the parents of one Lakeland child can be proud of her considerate nature.

It’s one small step for one of the greatest Halloween costumes this year thanks to one dad who posted a video of his daughters dressed up as an astronaut and lunar module.

Police in New York announced on Facebook that residents can rest easy knowing a key suspect in a fictional series of grizzly murders and child abductions has been captured: The ancient cosmic being otherwise known as Pennywise the clown, or “It.”

A Florida couple’s epic Pokémon-inspired Jack-o’-lantern, carved to look like the Pokemon “Gastly,” has captured the imaginations of Pokémon lovers everywhere this Halloween.

Patients at a children’s hospital in Toledo, Ohio got a surprise visit from Batman on Wednesday when a SWAT team member dressed as Gotham’s Dark Knight rappelled down the side of the building.

NASA said the image was captured by the Hubble Space Telescope and is the result of a head-on collision between two galaxies.

Students in Myakka City came face-to-face with an extinct species – well, it was actually a deputy dressed as one. 

Dressed as Carrie White, complete with a prom dress, tiara and fake blood, Sidney Wolfe said she totaled her car after hitting a deer and was mostly uninjured.

A little boy’s homemade Big Bird costume is being praised for its detail and cuteness.

An 11-year-old British boy with terminal cancer is getting an early visit from Santa Claus out of fears he may not live until Dec. 25, his family said.

When the residents decided they wanted to invite trick-or-treaters, Hudson says she decided to put an ask on Facebook for candy.