There have been several 'creepy clown' sightings and social media threats in New York. While most have turned out to be pranks or a hoax, police advise everyone to still call if they notice anything suspicious. It's better to be safe than sorry. Here's a list of all the 'creepy clowns' reported in upstate and central New York.
Yesterday, I wrote a story asking the public's opinion on whether or not clown costumes should be banned locally this Halloween. While doing that, I hurt some some people and wanted to take a minute to apologize.
With the recent rise in creepy clown sightings nationwide, and here at home in Central New York, should we ban the idea of dressing up as a clown this Halloween?
The creepy clown craze that has reached Central New York is hitting area schools. Shenendehowa Central School in Saratoga Springs was victim to an online bomb threat and the county Sheriff's Department is investigating.
The creepy clown sightings are popping up all over Central and Upstate New York. Three pranksters have come forward on the sighting in North Tonawanda.
The creepy clown sightings have come to upstate and central New York. One was spotted in the Herkimer K-Mart parking lot this week while another was seen in Clifton Park.
This is one of the scariest looking clowns in existence. This guy would make 'Pennywise' run for the hills. Some parents are hiring this clown to scare their kids into behaving. Would you do the same?
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All throughout October leading up to Halloween, someone may try to scare you. It looks like one town is taking scaring to a whole new level. In the streets of Wasco California, you will find creepy clowns each and every night.