Halloween

When we look back at 2013, it may very well go down as the year of the offensive Halloween costume.

When you’re loading up kids with sugar as they trick-or-treat this Halloween, may we recommend one candy over all others?

You may have noticed a pumpkin or two around the neighborhood lately. Okay, maybe more than two. They're everywhere. This means you’ve probably fallen victim to at least a little bit of the hype and purchased some Halloween pumpkins. But what do you do with them in just a few days, when Halloween is in the rearview mirror?

Make sure your kids have a back-up plan for Trick-or-Treating this year, as showers and thunderstorms are likely throughout the state on October 31.

It’s scary how creative some Halloween costumes are.

Halloween is haunted-house season, the one time of year you when, if you want, you can pay a random group of actors to fill up an old warehouse with gory props and costumes and scare the snot out of some people. But if you’re looking for a subtler, truly frightening experience, America is full of houses that really are haunted (well, maybe).

If you still haven’t had your fill of Halloween trivia, we have a few more fun and eyebrow-raising spooky holiday facts for you. October 31 is a day—and especially a night—full of spine-tingling surprises. With a bit of Halloween knowledge under your belt, you can impress your friends, as well as the ghost and ghouls wandering around your neighborhood, with your detailed knowledge of jack-o'-lante

These days Halloween is all Naughty This and Sexy That, but the roots of our spookiest holiday's traditions—from pumpkins to trick-or-treating—run deep, their origins reaching back thousands of years to pre-Christian pagan festivals and superstitions. These quirky bits of trivia about the history of Halloween should help you better appreciate all the ghouls and witches wandering about (and your ho

October is the perfect time to get outside and enjoy the beautiful autumn weather. Check out a fall festival or have a frighteningly good time at a Halloween event. Here's my list of what to check out in and around Tuscaloosa this year.