Two men have been arrested after they dressed as clowns and threatened people with an ax or a baseball bat in north Melbourne, police said.

But for those who are interested in being a clown, it may be hard to find that desired costume. At some stores, consumers may face a few extra purchase and rental requirements.

An adult with coulrophobia (fear of clowns) sees a party clown and thinks It, Poltergeist, John Wayne Gacy. So photographer Maciek Jasik went deep into the not-so-dark world of clowning.

A trespassing clown was arrested at a shopping plaza in Palm Bay. The interaction captured on body camera video.

Belmont, North Carolina, officials are taking action in response to growing fear about scary clown sightings across the United States by banning adults from wearing clown costumes at the city's ...

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Sightings of clowns attempting to lure children into the forest have been reported in South Carolina and North Carolina.

Ghosts, Disney princesses, and witches are among the most popular Halloween costumes this year, according to the National Retail Federation.

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AN epidemic of creepy clowns attempting to abduct children is sweeping across the southern USA. Sightings of men in clown costumes trying to tempt kids into the woods or standing in a sinister mann… ...