BOSTON (CBS) -- Police at colleges and universities across Massachusetts responded to reports ... was evacuated after someone reported an armed clown on campus. A staff member saw a threat posted ...

DARTMOUTH, Mass. (NEWS10) – A Massachusetts Police Department released a video public service announcement regarding the recent clown craze. According to the Dartmouth Police Department ...

These days, amid the creepy clown mass hysteria gripping the nation, Hilden's talk, "Life on the Road as a Clown," appears to be a hard sell. He's scheduled to speak at 6:30 p.m. Thursday ...

some experts believe other sightings may be a simple case of mass hysteria. In Fort Worth, police responded to a call Sunday night after a resident reported seeing a clown running down the ...

A mass brawl broke out on a British cruise ship ... when a passenger appeared dressed as a clown. The passenger’s attire apparently upset some of the guests, Gaisford said.

Load YouTube video Clown scares actually originated in Massachusetts. Many trace the craze back to Brookline in 1981, when police dealt with a series of complaints from elementary school ...

Police in two Massachusetts communities aren’t laughing as teenagers take the clown craze a little too seriously. A freshman boy at Methuen High School will be summonsed to court after he wore a ...