Earlier this month, a California county said some voters may have mistakenly received extra ballots.

The incident appeared to play into a long-standing voter fraud theory claiming some voters receive multiple ballots, allowing them to change the outcome of elections.

Is there any proof? Reporter Laerke Christensen lays out what people should know about the issue.

The image was allegedly captioned, "Spooky szn is here."

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To investigate, we found the claim's origins and contacted the Postal Inspection Service.

The company's annual report supposedly called the DOD's investment its "defining event of the year."

One social media user claimed, "Trump says he sat down with his husband, they started writing, but ran out of paper!"

From the history of trick-or-treating to the best way to preserve your jack-o'-lanterns, our Halloween archives run deep.

Reporter Joey Esposito highlighted our coverage of some of the most beloved lore surrounding the holiday.