Very little of the chatter on social media takes up the real lore that makes the region so rich in spooky storytelling.

In “The Devil’s Done Come Back: New Ghost Tales from North Carolina,” edited by Ed Southern, a slate of contemporary Tar Heel ...

People said it was the ghost of Joe Baldwin, still searching for his missing head. It’s no surprise this underground bar in downtown Wilmington has a ghost story. Legend has it that a slave in the ...

It wouldn't be spooky season without ghosts. But they weren't always the evil spirits we see in books and movies today. For ...

The legends almost always start the same way. A house no one wants to live in, an attic window that flickers at night, a room ...

Ghosts stories appear in several surviving texts from ancient Rome. What do they reveal about the people who told them?

Halloween is around the corner, bringing with it the call of all things paranormal or supernatural. Deep believer or skeptic, most of us have had at least one encounter or occurrence in our lives that ...

There's no shortage of ghost stories from Milwaukee's famous Pfister Hotel, particularly among professional athletes who have stayed there. That extends to former NBA player and current ESPN ...

That BBC mainstay, A Ghost Story for Christmas, is back again this year, another victory for writer-director Mark Gatiss, who has been spearheading its revival for years. This year, Gatiss is adapting ...