said while clown sightings are nothing new the recent incidents spread quickly due to a combination of sensational headlines and social media. WATCH: White House forced to comment on creepy clown ...

Credit: PA Wire/Press Association Images LONDON -- Searches for clown porn have increased by 213 percent since the recent "creepy clown" craze took off, according to the porn website Pornhub.

A creepy clown caused chaos in the Mexico city of Umán. Apparently, the clown hid behind the clock tower in the main square ...

Ever since August, when several children in Greenville, South Carolina, told police a group of clowns tried to lure them into the woods with promises of money, "creepy clowns" have spread to ...

The iconic fast-food mascot could sometimes be found greeting customers near the entrance to a McDonald's store.

In 2016 McDonald's revealed Ronald McDonald was keeping a low profile with reports of creepy clown sightings on the rise. At the time a worrying trend of killer clowns sent the world into a ...

A scary clown pictured at Wizard World Comic Con in Portland, Oregon, on Feb. 21. Credit: Alex Milan Tracy/Sipa USA It was approaching the end of March 1954, and residents of Bellingham ...

TEL AVIV (JTA) — Israelis aren’t particularly amused by a recent phenomenon in their ... Mix that with a ubiquitous rumor of scary clowns and it’s a potentially dangerous dynamic.

A large red nose, floppy-looking feet and a face covered in white cream makeup are the features that both entertain children at birthday parties and devise the plots of horror movies. Clowns, ...