Halloween 2014
Halloween-related news, safety tips and photos for the 2014 season.
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Trick-or-Treating ForecastRain is in the forecast Friday. But how will it affect your trick-or-treating plans? ABC7 meteorologist Lauryn Ricketts has your full Halloween forecast.
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Diabetic kid's Halloween survival guideIt's that time of year again: Jack-o-lanterns decorate front porches, the air is crisp and cool, and creepy costumes line storefront windows. Halloween can be a scary time for different reasons -- especially considering about 4 percent of all candy consumed in the U.S. is eaten on that single day, according to USA Today. While no one wants their child to overindulge, parents who have a kid with diabetes might be extra concerned this Halloween.
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AP PHOTOS: Haunted houses horrify on HalloweenSome people jump, scream or cry when spooked in haunted houses. Check out these photos of people reacting to scares!In this Oct. 25, 2014, photo, actors scare people as they walk through The Asylum haunted house in Las Vegas. Actors at the The Asylum are volunteers who work just for the enjoyment of scaring patrons. "When you can make a grown man cry and curl up in a little ball it's the best feeling ever," said Bri Setzer. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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Washington's spookiest structures (Video)Have you ever gotten the chills just from looking at a building? In the spirit of Halloween, take a look at some of Washington's spookiest structures.
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From silly to sinister: The clown's image gets creepyPop culture has re-shaped the perception of clowns, and if you're afraid of them, you're not alone.(Photo by Tim Boyle/Getty Images)
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Your favorite Halloween candy is...As we gear up for a night of trick-or-treating, what is your favorite Halloween candy?(Scott Olson/Getty Images News/Getty Images)
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From "The Exorcist" to "Psycho," these movies will make you jump out of your seat. Which are your favorites?(Getty Images)Here's our list of the top 50 scary movies of all time.
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2 tricky commutes ahead for D.C. driversWith both Halloween and a time shift approaching, drivers in the D.C. area may run into some tricky commutes over the next few days. Plus, we have some safety tips and reminders for both drivers and trick-or-treaters.(AP Photo)
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Pumpkin has seen a huge surge in popularity, and you're bound to see it pop up
in food, beverages, candles and anything else you can think of. But have you
ever made more use of the pumpkin you buy from your local farm or market each
year? If not, you're missing out.Read more: How to get more out of your pumpkin -
Need an idea for a Halloween costume? See how the celebrities dress.