Which kid’s Pennywise costume is best? Pennywise is a demonic clown that lives in the sewers below the once-quiet town of Derry, Maine. This is just the surface of horror master Stephen King’s novel ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Creepy clowns may descend on your neighborhood this Halloween. Well, not the creepy clowns nabbing spooky headlines, but people dressed in super creepy clown masks. The costume chain ...

The creepy clown phenomenon may depress overall Halloween sales on Long Island and nationwide if parents are wary of sending their kids out to trick-or-treat, a local retail analyst says, but some ...

To say Yon Yuh Zweibon, the owner of Beyond Costumes, is passionate about costuming is an understatement. And that goes for clown costumes, too. Zweibon supplies costumes to everyone from Manhattan ...

That’s it, friends: Clowns are over as a Halloween costume. It doesn’t matter if you think they’re scary, believe that there are “killer clowns” on the loose, or have spent the last month denouncing ...

Today's creepy clown is a Halloween favorite—and a return to the subversive figure clowns represented in the past.

Clown costumes and “symbols of terror” have been banned for Halloween at all 48 schools in New Haven, Conn., following creepy clown posts on social media. Students in other Connecticut towns have been ...

A killer clown look-alike takes part in last week’s “Zombie Walk” parade in Mexico City, Mexico. A Washington State University expert says several factors could play into the motives of “deviant” ...