It was about a year ago when an accidental image popping up in a search led me down a path into antiques and greater questions...
I get a lot of press releases and review requests sent to my inbox on a regular basis. To be honest, most of them I...
It was 68 years ago this summer that a panic swept across the residents of Summit County in northeast Ohio. Women and children stayed indoors...
There’s something you might not know about me; something I rarely talk about with people. It’s not that I feel some sense of personal shame...
Until recently, the strange claim to fame for La Grange, Kentucky, was having railroad tracks running through the pavement of downtown making freight trains mingle...
Over the past 10 or so years, ghost hunting has gone from fringe counterculture to mainstream hobby. Somehow, paranormal turned “cool” and all the stylish...
It’s dark, disturbing, and greasy. No, not boiled eel. Not Severus Snape either. Meet Malaysia’s least popular legend: Orang Minyak, better known as “Oily Man”....
Spending Christmas with family can be agony, but for one teenage boy it turned into torture — quite literally. 15-year-old Kristy Bamu of Paris, France, was...
People see the strangest things in the most unlikely places. From the Dutchess of Cambridge on a Jelly Belly to varicose veins that spell, we...
It was just another night in northeast Ohio until the calls came in about lights in the sky. Roy Anne Rudolph was fielding the usual...
First it was using “Happy Holidays” instead of “Merry Christmas; now there are people fighting to remove nativity scenes from public places and government buildings....
An interesting photograph circulating for a few years now on websites and blogs is purported to be a ghostly figure at the White House. Near...
On tonight’s episode of Ghost Adventures, the vacuous trio headed to Jamaica and searched for the legendary ghost of Annie Palmer, a wicked lady said to have...
A fat man squeezing down chimneys and traveling faster than the speed of light to deliver presents in one night? A half-human, half-diety born from...
In November 1868, a 10-foot-tall mummified man crafted out of stone was planted on William Newell’s farm near Cardiff, New York. It was uncovered almost...
The devil is as popular of an iconic Christian image today as he was in the Dark Ages. Don’t believe me? Just do a Google...
Humankind has a tendency to think of itself as superior to other animals, far more intelligent and sophisticated. Watch just one episode of Jersey Shore...
North America is no stranger to reports of ferocious beasts lurking in the woods. There have been terrifying newspaper accounts of Sasquatch, flying horse-like things...
In the past decade, as ghost hunters traded their film cameras for instant digital ones, the phenomenon of orbs (which most of us have grown...
There’s something strange said to be found along the road found within two square miles of rugged woodlands in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania. That’s where you...
On the outskirts of Pittsburgh, near where Piney Fork empties into Peters Creek, there’s an old neglected railroad tunnel covered in graffiti and filled with...
There are very few television shows I’ll actually make it a habit to watch, but one of them is Ancient Aliens. I find it rather...
Last Wednesday in Ghana, Africa, soldiers at the Dog Training Academy in the Accra suburb of North Dzorwulu were shocked to find an elderly naked...
In The Devil’s Dictionary, author Ambrose “Bitter” Bierce made an interesting observation about ghosts, one that has been an arguing point for many critics against...
There’s plain-looking concrete and steel bridge near where I live that’s supposed to be haunted. It replaced a covered bridge that once crossed the Cuyahoga...
There are plenty of strange creature sightings reported by people all around the globe. Usually, these stories range from ferocious known animals in unfamiliar places...
It seems like many of our ghost stories can be lumped into groups of similar stories: the mother throwing her baby off a bridge, the...