It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s the Cryptid of the Week! Mothman! This elusive cryptid took West Virginia and Appalachia by ...

Meanwhile, relatively obscure tales are revisited in "The Mothman Prophecies" and the French-language "Brotherhood of the Wolf," about a predatory beast that terrorized provincial France in the 18th ...

(Left) Mothman masks and other cryptid-related items are on sale at vendors' kiosks along Main Street at the Mothman Festival in Point Pleasant, W.Va. (Right) Selah Miller, of Charleston, W.Va., poses ...

In every state, urban legends have been scaring residents for years, and they can mean big business for local economies. Here ...

Sep. 24—Bpowell @dominionpost.com POINT PLEASANT—Each September, the quiet river town of Point Pleasant transforms into a bustling hub of folklore, fandom and fun as visitors from around the world ...

Stories of paranormal creatures can be found across the world. Famous examples of these cryptids include Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster and the Jersey Devil. But in the small town of Point Pleasant, ...

That is music from the streets of Point Pleasant, West Virginia, which is hosting the Mothman Festival this weekend. Fans of the mythical creature are flocking to the small town like - well, like ...

It started in the 1960s, when two couples told a harrowing story about being chased by a large flying creature on a rural road. It grew from there... Devotees of the mysterious Mothman descend on its ...

POINT PLEASANT, W.Va. — Every September, the streets in this tiny town along West Virginia's border with Ohio are taken over by Mothman, a mysterious creature that, like Bigfoot, has inspired books, ...