The homicide figures do not include killings that occurred in self-defense or in other circumstances not measured in Chicago ...

For many people, life in and around Chicago means near-constant surveillance in the name of public safety. Meet the city ...

By day, the road draws visitors to the popular Judd Trail, which leads hikers through bamboo forests to a pond and waterfall. By night, locals dare each other to go, retelling the urban legend of a ...

Speakeasies were a necessity to imbibe during during prohibition, but some have remained a fixture over the last century. Read on to see which you can visit.

Explore 13 of the most haunted places in America, from eerie hotels to ghostly battlefields, and uncover the chilling tales of the spirits lingering there.

The goal of a horror story, be it in a film or another medium, is to tap into our most primal fears and instincts. When we see something scary, usually we have the urge to turn away or shield our eyes ...

Everyone already knew weird things happened at Auburn. But after his Alabama coaching career ended, Nick Saban just came out and said it. “In my opinion, in 17 years of going to Auburn, playing in ...

The 13th Floor Haunted House returns for its 11th year with new Chicago-themed scares and hidden bars. Ranked among the top 5 scariest by USA Today, it’s open through Nov. 9 with tickets starting at ...

Choose Chicago’s Director of Corporate Communications Isaac Reichman joins Wendy Snyder (in for Bob Sirott) to talk about some of Chicago’s most haunted landmarks, including The Drake Hotel, Chicago ...

Fall River is a great place for ghost-lovers. Halloween is here, the time when people love to scare themselves silly with tales of the supernatural — and almost everywhere you turn on the SouthCoast, ...

Legend has it that Emerson Point Preserve, where Native Americans lived 4,500 years ago, may have its own cryptid—locals swear a shrieking creature has been frightening people there since the earliest ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Face-to-face with a devastating diagnosis, one woman is finding comfort in unlikely places. Where most people find fear, Tricia Jonyka finds comfort. “It took me until well into ...