Up-to-the-minute reports of paranormal activity and news from around the world

GHOSTS, HAUNTINGS, POLTERGEISTS:

The true story behind The Conjuring
Movies have an instant added bonus with movie goers when filmmakers put 'based on a true story' in front of them. My question is how much of The Conjuring and what happened to the Perron family is based in reality versus fiction? Over the years there have been a ridiculous amount of horror movies based on a true story and in many cases they are one small figment of truth wrapped in a whole bunch of fiction...

Do ghosts exist? Exploring the paranormal
According to some studies, a whopping third of Americans believe in ghosts. So Laci Green decided it was time to look at the shaky science behind the paranormal. And what she found might just explain away that bump in the night...
(Also read: 8 Things To Do If You See a Ghost)

Ghost researchers claim that spirits, in the form of floating orbs, exist at the 80-year-old Cottage Grove National Guard building
A group of women who claim they can detect paranormal activity say there is something strange in the downtown neighborhood that houses the National Guard Armory...

WEIRD CREATURES:

Journalist tests purported Bigfoot DNA sample and finds it contains mostly opossum
Texas veterinarian Melba Ketchum's claims that she proved the existence of Sasquatch with DNA evidence last fall caused even some serious scientists to stand up and take notice. Now, they're rolling over and playing dead. A Houston newspaper reporter had the purposed Big Foot sample DNA tested by an independent geneticist and found Ketchum's 'evidence' isn't what she claims...

Bigfoot researcher says hundreds of sightings in Ohio
An Ohio Bigfoot believer told a library audience he is one of hundreds of people to spot a sasquatch wandering the state's woods...

The Loch Ness monster is nothing more than bubbles: Italian scientist claims
An Italian geologist has claimed that sightings of Nessie in the dark waters of Loch Ness are the simply result of bubbles caused by geological forces. Dr Luigi Piccardi believes that there is no shy and ancient monster residing in Scotland's most famous Loch...

Hagan mystery carcass: An examination of an intriguing unknown carcass report
Thomas Finley, a cryptozoological artist recently shared an interesting report that involved the discovery of a carcass belonging to an unknown animal off the coast of Southern California by Julie Hagan. The event allegedly happened on April 20, 1978 in La Conchita, California...