Treats for patients at Texas Children?s Hospital
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Texas Children's Hospital put big plans in place, so that everyone could have a Spook-tacular time this Halloween.

Father builds his daughter massive, 50-foot pirate ship for Halloween

Tony DeMatteo, a father in New York, built an impressive 50-foot long, 20-foot tall pirate ship in front of his home in Churchville.

Residents enjoy safe trick-or-treating in Houston amid Covid-19 pandemic

Parents are doing their best to maintain some normalcy this Halloween, ditching trick or treating for trunk or treating this year. While they may miss some traditions, they're also finding some changes to be for the better.

Washing Halloween candy wrappers will reduce COVID-19 risk, researchers find

According to researchers at the University of California, the risk of contracting COVID-19 from Halloween candy could be reduced to near zero if candy givers wash their hands and wash the candy packaging with dish soap, a new study found.

Drive-thru Trunk-or-Treat events across Greater Houston

Community groups and businesses across Greater Houston are making it a drive-through experience your kids can dress up and stay in the car while the treats come to them.

Halloween costume ideas with body paint
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All you need is a little creativity and some body paint for these DIY costume ideas.

Burger King offering free Whoppers to people who pass competitors' abandoned restaurants: 'Scary places'

In the spirit of Halloween, Burger King is trolling the competition by offering free Whoppers to anyone who dares to drive by a select number of abandoned fast-food restaurants once operated by unnamed rival chains.

Houston Ghost Tour in Historic Old Town Spring

The Houston Ghost Tour takes you on a walking adventure, as you listen and observe the mysterious surroundings that may keep just you up at night.

Santa Claus won't be coming to Macy's this year

Macy’s said Santa Claus won’t be greeting kids at its flagship New York store this year due to the coronavirus, interrupting a holiday tradition started nearly 160 years ago.

Holiday parties with household members only, CDC recommends

The CDC is recommending people have safe holiday parties by celebrating with those who live in the same household.

'It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown' to skip TV broadcast for first time in half a century

It was first broadcast on television back in 1966, but for the first time in more than 50 years, "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown" -- along with other classic Peanuts holiday specials -- will not air on broadcast TV.

Houston health officials suggest Halloween alternatives amid COVID-19 pandemic

Houston Mayor Sylvester Turner says the City is not canceling Halloween this year, but health officials are encouraging residents to find alternative ways to celebrate amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Mayo Clinic doctors recommend against traditional trick-or-treating due to pandemic

Mayo Clinic doctors are recommending parents avoid allowing their children traditional trick-or-treating this year for Halloween as the COVID-19 pandemic drags on.