Witch trials were not unique to Salem. Europe had undergone a witch-hunting craze from the 15th to the 18th centuries, prosecuting an estimated 100,000 people—mostly women—for accusations of ...

In 1692, Salem Village, Massachusetts, became the epicenter of a notorious series of witch trials fueled by fear, superstition, and social tensions. Over the course of a year, more than 200 ...

The Salem witchcraft trials : a legal history by Hoffer, Peter Charles, 1944-Publication date 1997 Topics Trials (Witchcraft) Publisher Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas Collection ...

Midnight Mysteries: Salem Witch Trials. The famed writer Nathaniel Hawthorne has died during a freak snow storm, and his ghost has come to you, asking for help. There’s more to this case than first ...

Union Gospel Mission of Salem, June 2, 2025. Police say 12 people were injured in a stabbing incident on the evening of June 1. Dirk VanderHart / OPB ...

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Salem's remaining two Rite Aid stores in south Salem and on Lancaster Drive are set to close amid the national chain's bankruptcy proceedings. Officials filed notice that the location at 4500 ...

The Salem Police bomb squad was on scene early on the morning of June 4 after police were serving a search warrant at a home on the corner of Jefferson and Cottage streets NE and found something ...

At Trials, Douglass had already qualified for the team by winning the 100 free and 200 breaststroke, but Walsh finished 6th in the 100 breast and, despite setting a PB of 2:22.38 in the 200 ...

Twelve people were injured in a mass stabbing at the Union Gospel Mission in Salem late Sunday, in what police describe as a sudden, unprovoked attack by a shelter resident.

A series of stabbings outside of a shelter in Salem injured 12 people, some severely, according to police. The suspect who is now in custody faces attempted murder and assault charges. The stabbings ...