You’re standing on the edge of the woods and the sun is bleeding into the horizon. The trees around you are still dead and leafless from winter, and the forest is a black mass of thin trunks and ...

Two Wisconsin preteens allegedly attempted to murder their friend in a tribute to Creepypasta character Slenderman. But what is the meme and where did it come from? Two 12-year-old girls are behind ...

Two 12-year-old Wisconsin girls, each facing up to 65 years in prison for allegedly stabbing a friend nearly to death on Saturday, said the gruesome act was motivated by an Internet urban legend.

The tragic events in Waukesha, in which two young girls are accused of stabbing a friend, have brought internet myth Slender Man into the mainstream spotlight. So much so that the Creepypasta wiki, ...

The Slenderman, a sort of mythical, supernatural being that has a heavy presence on the Internet, mostly on horror fan sites and supernatural fiction sites. According to legend, the Slenderman is a ...

A scene from Mercy Black, which offers another alternative to the Bye Bye Man legend on Netflix. Pic credit: Netflix For fans who want to see something similar to The Bye Bye Man, a new Netflix ...

A tasteless and inedibly undercooked serving of the internet’s stalest Creepypasta, “Slender Man” aspires to be for the YouTube era what “The Ring” was to the last gasps of the VHS generation. But ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

"Slender Man" does for YouTube what "The Ring" did for VHS, but really, really, really badly. A tasteless and inedibly undercooked serving of the internet’s stalest Creepypasta, “Slender Man” aspires ...