The phrase trick-or-treat was first used in Canada in 1917, with the traditions brought over to North America by immigrants. Guising gave way to threatening pranks in exchange for sweets.

Cloudy skies around this evening with temperatures in the lower 40s. There is a little breeze around so wind chills are not bad, in the mid 30s. The loss of members of the U.S. Figure Skating ...

The U.S. Census Bureau sent us some fun stats regarding Halloween. 41 million: The estimated number of potential trick-or-treaters in 2010 (ages 5 to 14) across the United States. 116.7 million: ...

Oct. 26: Boos and Booze - This event at Transfer Co. Food Hall has trick or treating for all ages, local vendors, pumpkin painting and more. Oct. 26: Trunk or Treat at Sanderford Road Community ...

It’s a different version of trick-or-treat ... other activities such as baseball games, pumpkin carving or face painting. “Trunk-or-treat is such a great event, and it continues to fill ...

The pumpkin was etched on the Co-Lab’s laser cutter ... While the children will go haunting for trick or treats tonight, others will use the occasion for spiritual purposes. Originally, the All ...

But not every destination limits their annual Halloween festivities to trick-or-treating and pumpkin carving. To help you take full advantage of the holiday, U.S. News rounded up 11 of the country ...