The sealed criminal charges against a 16-year-old Dearborn youth mark a rare test of a law governing how juveniles are prosecuted in federal court.

Religion, politics and student participation are all among the reasons some schools have abandoned Halloween celebrations that put candy-filled children in bulky costumes in classrooms.   Oct. 31

A woman said the Halloween decorations she placed at her son's grave vanished over the weekend, apparently stolen from the city's cemetery.

A Detroit man has been charged in a fatal Halloween shooting on the city's southwest side, officials said. William Deuparo, 27, was arraigned Thursday in 36th District Court, Detroit police said. Deuparo is charged with first-degree murder and using a firearm during the commission of a felony, according to authorities.

Harris County authorities are asking for the public’s help to find the people responsible for three separate shootings involving teens at Halloween parties in recent weeks.

California Highway Patrol officers in the Hayward area busted two to eight times as many DUI drivers as those patrolling the rest of the Bay Area on Halloween, data shows. CHP arrested a total of 88 drivers in the Bay Area during its holiday enforcement.

Queen Letizia and King Felipe VI welcomed Haitham Bin Tariq, the sultan of Oman, to the Royal Palace in Madrid for a special gala dinner. An expert lip reader has revealed the six words Erika Kirk appeared to say during an emotional hug with Vice President J.D. Vance.

After reviewing recently found video evidence, detectives from the Charleston Police Department confirmed that at 3:49 a.m. that day, Owen Kenney, of Tinton Falls, killed himself after walking onto the Ravenel Bridge pedestrian walkway.