Malicious Cases of Violent Hauntings

Brent Swancer shares accounts of violent hauntings by malicious spirits.

Hauntings of any kind are already scary enough as it is. No one wants to runs into a ghost or other apparition, and even when the paranormal activity itself is rather innocuous it can be a jolting experience that can scare and baffle. Yet some cases take it all up a notch, to evolve into something far beyond just creepy or eerie, to become infused with violence and malicious intent, and launch themselves into the realm of truly scary encounters. Here is a selection of some of the most intense and violent sinister hauntings there are, involving paranormal forces reaching out with intent to harm and maim. Read more

10 Truly Creepy Demonic Hauntings

 Benjamin Welton shares ten accounts of truly creepy demonic hauntings.

Most paranormal investigators will tell you that there are several different types of hauntings. Residual hauntings tend to be benign because the ghosts in question reenact their memories from life without interacting with the world around them. Intelligent hauntings and poltergeist activity are scarier because the entities recognize and interact with the humans around them. Few of these interactions are positive.

But when it comes to hauntings, the most threatening and negative are demonic hauntings. In these cases, houses and people are tormented by nonhuman entities that seek to possess the living. Demonic hauntings tend to be mentally and spiritually draining. They also tend to last a long time because demons, which were never humans, can only be expelled through certain religious rituals. Read more

10 Most Compelling Pieces Of Evidence That Ghosts Exist

So-called paranormal skeptics may scoff at ghosts and mock the people who claim to have seen them, but that simply shows their ignorance of both ghosts and science. Here are ten compelling pieces of evidence that prove ghosts are real.

Are ghosts real? Well, there's as much scientific evidence to support their existence as there is for the existence black holes. Which is to say there isn't any, really. And we take the existence of black holes as read by now. People claim to have photographed, observed and studied black holes, but they haven't been tested under laboratory conditions. That doesn't mean that they don't exist, so it by the same token we can't dismiss the existence of the supernatural either, right? Probably. We don't know, we're not Brian Cox. Science is hard. (We got a C at GCSE). Read more

CNN Reporter Attacked by Evil Spirit During Live Segment

A CNN reporter was attacked by an evil spirit during a live segment.

A CNN news reporter claims that an evil spirit attacked her and one of her crew members while she was doing a live segment about a haunted house in Pennsylvania. According to a report from Movie Pilot on Wednesday, the reporter said that she and her crew members were scratched and pushed down the stairs. Read more

Poltergeist Communication

As if throwing objects around weren't bad enough, some accounts indicate that poltergeists can also communicate audibly.

Several years ago, a reader asked me about poltergeists and if these entities had the ability to use audible communication. There were a few modern reports, but I wasn't sure if these were exaggerations produced by the witnesses. So I decided to look over some of the prominent historical cases and post a few that exhibit authenticity even though the commentary may be a bit folksy. I offer my opinion at the end of the post: Read more

The 10 Most Terrifying Places in the Midwest

Michael Kleen reveals the ten most terrifying places in the Midwest.

There are a few places where men fear to tread, places so scary locals have labeled them with names like “Hotel Hell,” “Hell Bridge,” and “Satan’s Tunnel.” Witches, demons, and shadowy entities are said to lurk there. Some are even believed to contain portals to Hell itself. We at Mysterious Heartland have braved damnation to bring you this list. Which will prove to be the most terrifying place of them all? Read more

Here Are 8 Signs Your House May Be Haunted

Ghosts have never been scientifically proven, says Lori Settle, but if you experience any of the following eight signs, you might be at risk of an attack from beyond the grave.

And you thought the balance on your mortgage was frightening.

Moving into a new home can be scary enough, but you wouldn't think the risk of possible attacks by ghosts would be one of them.

Apparently, it is, according to "When Ghosts Attack" a TV series debuting Oct. 20 on Destination America.

As you might expect, the series focuses on people who believe that they were pummeled by paranormal entities. Read more

Classifications of Hauntings UnHollywood-Style

A paranormal investigator defines the four basic types of hauntings.

Movies, TV and even books can make you forget your rational thought when confronted with something you cannot readily explain. We always recommend trying to find the causes to things you may hear or see before considering a place to be haunted. If after investigating you cannot explain things still, here is a quick reference guide for the classifications of a haunting. Note: We do not recommend doing paranormal investigations on your own residence unless you know what you're doing. You can mistakenly and unknowingly make things a lot worse. Read more

La Toya Jackson Haunted by Brother Michael

La Toya Jackson says that her childhood home in Enclino, California, is haunted by her late brother Michael Jackson.

La Toya Jackson believes that her childhood home is haunted by her brother Michael Jackson. She was on Good Day New York last week talking about her family's experiences with her late brother's ghost.

The Jackson family moved to the Encino home in 1969 when the Jackson 5 signed onto Motown Records. La Toya's mother lives in the home with Michael's children, Paris, Blanket, and Prince. Michael lived in the house until 1988 when he moved into the Neverland Ranch. Read more

The Entity Files

In this fascinating 27-minute video, parapsychologist Barry Taff discusses the beginning of his career and subsequent involvement in the famous 1970s poltergeist case of Doris Bither, the story of which was adapted into the film The Entity.