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Columbus has no shortage of ghost stories. The Ohio Statehouse is rumored to have has many ghosts, including Abraham Lincoln, who occasionally shows up to dance with a former governor鈥檚 daughter.

Groups that work with low-income Ohioans receiving SNAP and WIC benefits are struggling to find ways to help them prepare.

At his rural home in northern Ohio, master mask-maker David Lady has made all things scary his specialty.

Ohio music experts weigh in on why certain songs send chills down our spine.

In the farm fields of Fairfield County, about 30 minutes southeast of Columbus, the scariest creatures around aren鈥檛 ghosts or goblins. They鈥檙e scarecrows.

There is no evidence of any deaths or injuries from contaminated Halloween candy. Why are people still afraid of it?

R.L. Stine, the author who gives us 鈥淕oosebumps,鈥� grew up in Central Ohio. He says he draws influence from his hometown in each of his scary stories.

Part of Halloween's charm is that the normal rules are suspended. When else can kids dress up and demand candy from strangers? But some rules do apply.

Ancient mounds and burial sites across Ohio played important roles in Indigenous cultures. But rumors about burial sites being haunted abound 鈥� ideas that are both misinformed and harmful.

Halloween is the height of the haunting season: The time for telling ghost stories that conjure up feelings of dread, terror and excitement.