Undead children lure families to an abandoned town, where they murder them and drink their blood to sustain themselves. A teenage girl beats another girl to death with a baseball bat in a high-school ...

With Halloween nigh, and the season in many parts of the world ripe for campfires and spooky stories, people gravitate toward ...

This story originally appeared in Kids Today, Vox’s newsletter about kids, for everyone. Sign up here for future editions. I remember the first time I encountered Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark.

Ask your Google Home or Amazon Alexa to tell you a scary story. Some short stories are even interactive, allowing you or your kids to participate in the journey and determine the outcome.

When Kim Bradford was young, her aunt and uncle visited from England. But a week into the visit, Uncle Charles died in her ...

We have the goods on a new YouTube series for kids created by popular horror personalities. The channel features several ...

Indigenous stories often have teachings behind them, and scary ones are no exception, say three storytellers. Richard Van Camp, who is Tlicho from Fort Smith, N.W.T., has written 30 books in many ...

Evil pumpkins, walking dolls, screaming forests, and haunted ponds were all featured during the Cañon City GATE Program’s ...

“I still wonder if the kids of Lowell School are still playing in the area.” Brandon Brown, a UC Riverside epidemiologist and professor, has ghost stories ... s an old horror flick called ...

Here Are Some Scary Stories From Around the World You Probably ... about an ogre who used to raid villages for food is told to children. It goes like this: The ogre lived deep in the forest ...