WESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — One of West Virginia’s most famous spooky locations will be getting some national attention later this week. According to a release, Discovery’s “Expedition X” will debut its ...

It is that time of year to get your scare on! Yep, October is the month for spooks and goblins to wander the streets in hopes of administering a lot of fear in us mere humans. Well, for those who ...

RICHMOND, Va. -- A state historical marker will be dedicated Monday that highlights the Central Lunatic Asylum -- the first standalone hospital for African Americans suffering from mental disorders or ...

Not only is it October — the spookiest month of the year — but we also saw a Friday the 13th fall in this month. As such, the reporters from MetroNews’ North Central division are going to visit four ...

WESTON, W.Va. (WBOY) — Over the years, the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum has garnered somewhat of a paranormal reputation, but it might be easy to forget that for more than 100 years it was a real, ...

Welcome to WHO Lies Beneath: The Asylum. This podcast is about restoring dignity and respect by giving a voice to the voiceless. On the old Athens Lunatic Asylum grounds in southeast Ohio, you’ll find ...

The thought occurs to me as I’m led down the long, gloomy corridors of the building known as the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, which housed thousands of patients over its 130-year history as a ...

The Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum — later renamed the Mississippi State Insane Hospital — operated from 1855 to 1935 and housed up to 35,000 patients from across the state. Patients who died while ...

ROCK HILL, S.C. — As a kid growing up in South Carolina, if you were in the house cutting up or doing something bad, your parents would often threaten to “send you to Bull Street.” It was a common ...

From historic hospitals to hospitality. An island long known for its hospitals, prison and Lunatic Asylum is getting its first hotel. Located in the middle of New York City’s East River, between ...

ATHENS, Ohio – Atop a hill just south of town, a sprawling former complex that once housed the Athens Lunatic Asylum is now an art museum, observatory, hiking destination and more. It’s also an ...