One theme that many ghost stories have in common is that they offer a sense of justice in return for a wrongful death. This ...

Ghost stories are preserved by the retelling. Here are two: one from colonial Virginia, complete with scratchy cassette ...

It’s spooky season, and what better way to spend Halloween weekend than settling in to watch a classic Hollywood ghost story?

Childhood stories often have the power to linger in the mind for the entirety of our lives. For me, a longtime Washington Post reporter, an eerie legend seared my memory as a child in the 1980s. It’s ...

It’s the eve of All Hallows Eve when the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead is thin and the dead can cross over to this world. Or so they say. Anybody know a real good ghost story? Oh, ...

All my life people have been telling me that Hotel Congress is haunted, but they can never explain why. Some say there are some visitors that never checked out when a fire in the basement traveled to ...