I decided to test if going to Salem, Massachusetts, during October would be a tolerable and fun time despite the crowds. This ...

Long before the hysteria took hold, something was already brewing in Salem. In part one of this deep dive, we explore the ...

Witches are a big deal in Salem's modern culture. The city's association with witchcraft has been capitalized on from films like 1993's "Hocus Pocus" to the annual Halloween festivities that draw in ...

COLUMBIANA — It was a standing room only crowd Tuesday night when an overwhelming number of critics of the publicity for the Columbiana Area Chamber of Commerce’s second Witch Walk hit Facebook. Most ...

Around 50 years before the infamous Salem witch trials, fear of witches first plagued the colonial people of western Massachusetts. In the enterprising settlement of Springfield, founder and fur ...

17 th century New England saw its fair share of witch hysteria, with neighbors accusing neighbors of heresy. Some of the most infamous trials played out in Salem, Massachusetts, but as a new ...

COLUMBIANA — Main Street will be full of whimsy and magic in a few weeks with the “Witch Walk on Main” annual event organized by the Columbiana Area Chamber of Commerce. Scheduled for noon to 8 p.m.

The Witch City is getting ready to do what it does best as thousands of people are expected to visit Salem on Friday for the city's Halloween festivities.

BOSTON - There's a new push to clear the names of all of those accused, arrested or indicted for witchcraft in Massachusetts. Between 1638 and 1693, hundreds were accused, and many were executed, ...

Year after year, the witch costume tops the popularity charts for Halloween. The National Retail Federation estimated 5.8 million people planned to dress as a witch in 2023. There was once a time, ...

Last year, more than 87,000 visitors flooded the Witch City on October 31, and similar crowds are expected again.