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Horror Story: True Paranormal Mysteries and Hauntings

Horror Story: True Paranormal Mysteries and Hauntings

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 True paranormal mysteries, strange encounters, haunted places, and creepy legends.

Horror Story brings you real-life horror stories, haunted places, ghost sightings, and paranormal mysteries that linger. Told in a cinematic, documentary-style format, each episode explores terrifying events. Whether it’s haunted houses, cursed objects, or unexplained phenomena, your host Edwin Covarrubias guides you through the darkest corners of folklore and the chilling experiences that people swear are 100% real.

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  • The Black-Eyed Children of Abilene

    The Black-Eyed Children of Abilene
    Feb 26 2026
    On a quiet night in 1996, a routine stop to pay an internet bill turned into one of the most infamous paranormal encounters in modern history. Two children. Coal-black eyes. And a single chilling demand: let us in. Tonight, we uncover the origin of the Black Eyed Kids.
    In the spring of that year, journalist Brian Bethel experienced something that would spark one of the internet’s most enduring urban legends. After sharing his story online, others began coming forward with eerily similar accounts. Pale faces, monotone voices, completely black eyes, and an unsettling need for permission to enter.
    In this episode, we explore the original encounter, the wave of reports that followed, and the disturbing lore surrounding what have come to be known as the Black Eyed Kids.
    Are they demons? Extradimensional beings? Or something even stranger?
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    Find Edwin on social media as @edwincov and get more of these episodes at HorrorStory.com
    Additional resources: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/drbkw952rt92x7iuesclu/AKd7QJL612TZkqFhArXxpqU?rlkey=lt0f0a9jcg9dl98p6zjfqx2hi&st=j1pkknai&dl=0
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    24 mins
  • The Skeleton Saint: Faith, Delusion, and Crime

    The Skeleton Saint: Faith, Delusion, and Crime
    Jan 16 2026
    In this episode, we examine the disappearance of six-year-old Noel Rodriguez-Alvarez, a medically fragile child who was last seen months before authorities were alerted. What started as a routine welfare check turned into a disturbing investigation involving deception, alleged abuse, and a mother who fled the country just days after being questioned.
    But this story doesn’t end with a manhunt. As investigators uncovered the beliefs that the mother had, attention turned to a controversial and often misunderstood folk saint: La Santa Muerte. Through anthropology, history, and firsthand accounts, we explore whether this figure represents something sinister... or whether fear and cultural bias have distorted her meaning.
    This episode contains sensitive material and explores themes of child harm, belief, and justice. Listener discretion is strongly advised.
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    28 mins
  • Ghosts in the Fog: A True Railroad Haunting

    Ghosts in the Fog: A True Railroad Haunting
    Dec 18 2025
    In the hills outside Philadelphia lies Duffy’s Cut, a stretch of railroad haunted by whispers, strange lights, and a century-old secret.
    What began as a ghost story passed down through generations slowly revealed a hidden chapter of American history involving immigrant laborers, fear-driven violence, and a truth deliberately buried. This episode explores how folklore, science, and persistence converged to give voice to the forgotten dead and asks whether the spirits were ever really silent.
    You can find Edwin social media as @edwincov
    Have an idea you want to send? Send me an email or DM! hello@horrorstory.com
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    29 mins
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I love the way that these stories are both interesting and spooky!! I mainly listen while I'm at work and keep going up to people and saying did you know about this or that !! loving it !!

so cool!!

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Sending this message from the UK! So glad to hear these messages are from all over the globe and in different times! So interesting I can’t stop listening. Keep them coming!!!

Great stories!

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