• Halloween
UK trick-or-treaters given cocaine; man charged

British police say a man has been charged with a drug offense after children were given bags of cocaine instead of candy during Halloween trick-or-treating.

Pumpkin explodes during morning newscast

Jason Lindsey, known as the "Hooked on Science Guy" was trying to demonstrate how you can use a small explosion to carve a pumpkin.

Twinkle's Tips | 5 ways to recycle your Jack-o'-lantern

Once Halloween has passed, and the spooky decorations begin to come down, don’t just toss away your pumpkins off the porch. Your jack-o'-lantern is still

Austin haunted house attracts thousands

What once started in one man's yard is now a huge attraction for thousands in Central Texas.

HALO cameras help track Halloween crime

Sixth Street is the place to see some of the weirdest and most creative costumes on Halloween night, but those disguises can throw some challenges at police

Trade in Halloween candy for cash

After celebrating Halloween and collecting mountains of candy there is an incentive for kids to trade in their sugary treats.

Halloween-colored lobster caught off Mass. coast

A Massachusetts fisherman has caught a creepy-looking lobster that's colored to match Halloween.

Halloween comes to kids at Dell Children's Medical Center

Instead of children hitting the streets to trick-or-treat in the streets, the spookiness and sweet treats of the holiday came to the kids at Dell Children's

Pumpkin carved into portable Tetris game

Think your jack-o'-lantern looks extra cool this year? Well, a Washington state man may have you beat.

Photos: Halloween at the zoo

Check out these adorable images of animals from zoos around the world celebrating Halloween.

Skeleton found when historic Conn. tree uprooted

New Haven police say superstorm Sandy has revealed a skeleton beneath the town green that may have been there since Colonial times.

Photos: Central Texas Halloween 2012

Halloween fun brings out the cutest witches and fairies this season!

Photos: Kids at Dell Children's Medical Center enjoy Halloween fun

Kids at Dell Children's Medical Center had a sweet surprise when Halloween came to them -- full of tricking and treating and costumes galore!

Twinkle's Kitchen | Candy Corn and Pumpkin Cookies

Part of the fun of Halloween — or any other holiday for that matter — is baking. Creating those special sweets shaped like pumpkins or candy canes is a

It's National Candy Corn Day!

According to the National Confectioners Association, more than 35 million pounds of the tricolored candy will be produced this year.

Wardrobe | Last-minute Costume

Only got a day or even just a few hours before you need to be spooktacular this Halloween? If you’ve only got hours to go before the festivities, grab a few

  • Something for everyone!

Events in and around Austin

From the ghoulish to the family-friendly, here's where to go for Halloween

  • Make it yourself!

Creepy, cool decorations

Hauntingly hip Halloween décor projects for less than $10

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  • Spooooky cupcake ideas

Halloween treats!

Check out these cute and creepy Halloween treat ideas.

  • Making Apple Butter

Preserving for the season

Naked Apple Butter, a healthier version of a well-loved classic.

  • Hauntingly Hip Party Tips

Everyone loves a good Halloween party!

Thrill your guests with spooky, spectacular DIY party ideas.

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  • Hollywood costume exhibit

Dress-up ideas for Halloween

More than 100 movie costumes from a century of film-making

  • Halloweens at the White House

Photo Gallery: White House costumes

Presidents, families and pets dress up over the years.

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