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A national candy distributor has filed for bankruptcy just days before Halloween. Texas-based Candy Warehouse filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Friday, Oct. 24, in the Northern District of Texas, ...

It turns out a group of supposed intruders with Halloween-style masks who tried to break into an Alexandria, Virginia, home while making threats, were aiming to prank their family members last week.

You’re not imagining things — thousands of rubber ducks have taken over Pike Street in downtown Canonsburg. And a local candy shop is taking the blame. Grandpa Joe’s Candy Shop, a 19-store chain with ...

TORONTO – Most kids don’t get to go to work with their dad and hang out with John Candy. Colin Hanks was lucky in that regard. As a 5-year-old visiting his father, Tom Hanks, on the set of the 1984 ...

If you were born in a certain era — long before “helicopter parenting” — you probably thought smoking was disgusting, but figured you’d start at some point. After all, the local dime store had ...

New Instacart data from October shows which candies Americans buy most, which states purchase the most overall, and where candy corn still has fans. Nicolette is a lifestyle writer based in Brooklyn, ...

A new downtown Burlington candy store aims to bring sweet fun to the Church Street Marketplace. Whizbangs Candy Lab opened on August 30 at 38 Church Street, the former home of shoe store Dear Lucy, ...

When Larry Bird shared his list of pranksters on the Boston Celtics: "McHale was one of the biggest jokesters" originally appeared on Basketball Network. The troublemakers often end up playing a vital ...

No, it’s not a penny anymore. Hasn’t been for years — but as a concept? It’s worth a million bucks. Actually make that billions of bucks — 23.2 billion on chocolate alone in the US, according to The ...