LONDON (Reuters) - British police have issued warnings after a spate of creepy clown sightings across the country, mimicking a prank that began in the United States and has spread across the world.

FEARS are growing the ‘Killer Clown’ scrouge has returned after horrifying doorbell cam footage show masked creeps ...

Social media has helped fan the fire of America's clown hysteria, experts say. — -- A creepy clown craze has taken America by storm in recent months, but it’s not the first time a wave of clown ...

Across the nation, and in the La Crosse area, people have been calling police to report being menaced by people in clown costumes. An expert in the field of group psychology at Washington State ...

AURORA -- When it comes to safety, Diane Knight doesn't clown around. Knight is careful to check who is hiring Cloe the Clown and the locations where her clown persona is performing. The Aurora woman ...

The idea of the "bad clown" has taken hold among popular culture and may stem from cultural fears, possibly that someone could be roaming society with their true identity hidden. The first supposed ...

Despite what the long-forgotten 1960s pop song said, not everybody loves a clown (Gary Lewis & the Playboys, "Everybody Loves a Clown"). The peculiar clown craze sweeping the nation-even in the ...

The clown hysteria that’s sweeping the nation reached the Quad-Cities this week, and those who sport the red nose, makeup and all to earn a living, don’t care much for the hoax. Craig Bruckman, a ...