And someone—presumably hard-edged, 51-year-old John Hathorne, the Salem town justice who handled the ... she propelled America’s infamous witch hunt forward, supplying its imagery and ...

In 1692, the colonial town of Salem, Massachusetts, became caught up in a fervor over alleged witchcraft. In her new book “The Witches,” Stacy Schiff explores what led a group of Puritans to ...

If amateur investigation into my lineage is to be believed, Rebecca Nurse is my ninth great-grandmother, Lynne Weiler writes.

US Ghost Adventures is hosting a "Halfway 2 Halloween Spooktacular" in Salem this spring. Several themed tours are offered, ...

A California-based event producer is planning to host dozens of vendors during a May festival in Salem to mark the midway ...

While the North Shore town is most well-known for its association with the Salem Witch Trials, it also has the best seafood restaurant in Massachusetts, according to Yelp's list of the top seafood ...

AMC Networks has renewed Anne Rice’s Mayfair Witches for a third season, which will be set in Salem, Massachusetts. Thomas ...