Every October, we line up for haunted houses, tune in to horror films, watch reruns of “The Dead Files,” and tell ghost stories that make the hairs on our necks stand up. It’s a paradox — why do we ...

A creepy clown and a chainsaw-wielding maniac lurking in the dark corners of a haunted house can truly frighten some people. For thrill seekers, however, the fear is an essential part of the fun ...

What gives you goosebumps? Person 1: Touching corduroy with the back of my hand. Person 2: Biting into cold fruit. It sort of ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - With Halloween coming up at the end of the month the festivities continue all month long, and the unique theme during October is events and attractions that scare. ABC 7 ...

Each October, as Halloween decorations appear and horror movies fill streaming queues, people across the country indulge in fear. Haunted houses sell out, thrill-seekers line up for roller coasters ...

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — It's Halloween season and thousands of Arkansans have been getting into the spooky spirit and are ready to get spooked, but why does anyone actually like getting scared? Well, ...

Have you ever wondered why your skin gets covered in tiny bumps when you step out of the shower, or when your body’s fight or flight instincts kick in? The goosebumps phenomenon, named after the way a ...