How to protect your holiday shopping from AI scams
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The Holiday deal in your feed or the delivery alert on your phone could be a scam. And AI is making those tricks harder to spot. Shaun Khalfan, Chief Information Security Officer for PayPal and Venmo, joins us live with what to watch before you click a link or send money.

America's best cities for Halloween, ranked

A new ranking is revealing the best U.S. cities for Halloween, based on metrics including trick-or-treating, Halloween activities, safety and walkability.

Cobb County family hosts final haunted house after 14 years of charity

A Cobb County family is opening their garage-turned-haunted house for one final spooky season after spending 14 years raising thousands of dollars for hospitalized children.

Halloween candy sales sluggish as shoppers face higher prices, affordability concerns

Halloween is next weekend but candy aisles aren’t emptying out at most stores as cost-conscious shoppers eye chocolate prices and balance affordability as they fill out their shopping lists. 

Why Georgia lawmakers want National Guard troops home before Thanksgiving

State lawmakers gathered in Atlanta on Friday to demand the return of Georgia National Guard troops currently deployed in Washington, D.C.

These haunted attractions rank as the top venues nationwide in 2026

With Halloween around the corner venues nationwide are opening their doors to crowds looking for a scare at some of the top haunted houses nationwide.

How to stop pumpkin rot: 5 tips to make your jack-o'-lantern last longer

There are some steps that will help preserve that scary face and keep it from starting to look like it is melting for a little longer.

Here are 2026’s hottest Halloween costumes, as ranked by Google searches

If you’re still looking for Halloween costume ideas or you’d like to get an idea of what to expect from trick-or-treaters, Google just released its annual Frightgeist list of the most-searched costumes this year.

Top Halloween candies by state for 2026

A 2026 candy report finds that fruity and sour treats are gaining ground as Halloween shoppers adjust to rising chocolate prices.

Worst Halloween candy for kids’ teeth ranked by pediatric dentists

With Halloween just around the corner, households across the country are bracing for a massive influx of sugar. But pediatric dentists warn that the type of candy kids bring home matters just as much as the quantity eaten.

Watch: Pumpkin flies 1,900 feet in pumpkin chunkin' launch

A Belgian engineering team makes pumpkin chunkin’ history with a record-breaking launch and third straight championship victory.

Scarecrow invasions in North Georgia: Your 2026 guide

Scarecrows are taking over downtown squares, sidewalks and gardens across North Georgia this October.

Why Chastain Park neighbors are calling a Halloween concert a safety nightmare

Chastain Park residents are raising concerns over a Halloween concert that threatens to gridlock local streets as thousands of trick-or-treaters head out.

2026 holiday travel: Thanksgiving, Christmas airfares reach highest prices in a decade

Holiday travel costs are reaching decade-high levels because of rising fuel prices, fewer flights and higher fees, prompting travelers to book early and avoid peak travel days.