More than two dozen people in the town were accused and tortured in the belief that they were doing Satan's bidding.

During the 1600s, when Maryland society was just forming out of groups of immigrants primarily from the British Isles, early ...

If you thought that accusations of witchcraft were a quaint moral panic surely left behind in the Salem witch trial era — well, think again. Some American pastors are still accusing their own ...

CONCORD, N.H. — New Hampshire is often overlooked when it comes to witchcraft, despite its own thorny history of accusing women of practicing the forbidden form of magic.

The Ancestral Trails Historical Society meeting Oct. 3 hosted Gerald Fischer, who provided a presentation on the evolution of ...

A tale where fear met power: the Salem Witch Trials. They weren’t merely about witchcraft, but control. Set in 17th-century ...

Ithaca, New York is home to perhaps the world’s spookiest library repository. The Cornell Witchcraft Collection contains more than 3000 books, manuscripts, and artifacts, providing a historic overview ...

Mention witches and people will think about a plethora of different things. Little girls dressed up in black and carrying a tiny broom on Halloween night. Countless horror movies and TV shows full of ...

Maryland is the most recent state to introduce legislation to exonerate those convicted of witchcraft centuries ago. But why now? By Alexander Nazaryan It was February 1698, and disease was sweeping ...

NEW MEXICO (KRQE) – From curanderos to hechiceros and brujos, New Mexico has a rich cultural past that has often led to rumors of spellcasters. On this episode of New Mexico Strange, KRQE News 13 Host ...

Glebe House Museum is celebrating its 100th anniversary with a show that explores some allegedly supernatural elements of Connecticut history. The museum is presenting "Ground Zero: Witchcraft in ...

The bestselling horror novelist brings his latest, “Witchcraft for Wayward Girls,” to Proctors Theatre on Oct. 30 for an ...