New research shows that the printing press, invented by Johannes Gutenberg, helped spread conspiracies that fueled the Salem ...

Dogs appeared several times during testimonies typically because an accused witch was believed to have had a dog who would do ...

It’s one of the oldest documented parts of our state’s history, and also one of the darkest. The Connecticut Witch Trials ...

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What I tried more than anything was to have empathy for the two main characters.” Houle presented his book, “The Putnams of Salem: A Novel of Power and Betrayal During the Salem Witch Trials,” at the ...

Rumors abound about Satanism. Its adherents are often portrayed as evil, bloodthirsty deviants in popular culture. But that's ...

Lake City High School's Troupe de Wolfe will present Arthur Miller's "The Crucible," opening at 7 p.m. Thursday.

Ojai Art Center Theater continues its 85th season with an American classic by playwright Arthur Miller. “The Crucible,” the ...

As many viewers predicted, Locke is actually playing Wiccan, the magically created son of Elizabeth Olsen's Scarlet Witch and Paul Bettany's Vision. And where Billy Kaplan appears, his twin ...

You didn’t have to be out casting spells and stirring bubbling cauldrons in the dead of night to be at risk of being labeled a witch in the 1600s.

This 1685 oil on card portrait shows Samuel Parris, the pastor who led the Salem witch hunt in 1692. The early accusations against his family helped ignite the hysteria that led to mass trials and ...

Explore the Salem Witch Trials, enjoy family-friendly Halloween festivities, and uncover eerie legends in this ultimate ...