"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Every town has its own spooky urban legend. We've all heard at least a few. We're talking about the ...

The story of Huggin’ Molly is clearly a tool used by parents to get their children to obey the rules: The urban legend, native to Abbeville, tells of a phantom woman who appears to children if they ...

Since the dawn of cinema, horror movies have drawn from locational folklore and urban legends to tell spooky stories that you’d rather not hear in the dark. These stories often feel too real and can ...

The United States stands out as the absolute champion when it comes to urban legends that still terrify people today. Research using data from Reddit and Buzzsumo shows that 21 of the most ...

From the mysterious Gimghoul Castle in Chapel Hill to the curious spinning angel of Oakwood Cemetery, the Triangle area is full of eerie urban legends to tell around Halloween. Here's a look at some ...

Urban legends have captivated humanity for generations, those spine-tingling tales shared in hushed voices around campfires and whispered during sleepovers. These stories possess an uncanny ability to ...

Florida is famous for sunshine, but it also has a dark and deadly side. The same is true about Alabama, its neighbor to the north. Catch up on Floribama Murders on Peacock or the Oxygen App.

Is this Michigan’s scariest urban legend? Thrillist published a list of the creepiest urban legends in every state. Michigan has a ton of ghost stories from across the state. But here's what Thrillist ...

Urban legends and horror movies go hand in hand, whether they are real-life tales or completely made up. Films like Candyman, The Hitcher, The Ring, The Mothman Prophecies, and The Blair Witch Project ...

What kid doesn’t love a good ghost story, especially when the Halloween season rolls around? Two years ago, I had this question on my mind when I developed a two-day curriculum for an extracurricular ...

To make sure he gets the right ghost photos, Yumei Hirayama, a guide of the bizarre, visits haunted places and birthplaces of urban legends scattered throughout the Hokuriku region. The ruins of an ...