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Published October 16, 2012, 12:00 AM

A Halloween display in a front yard


FILE - This Oct. 5, 2012 file photo shows a Halloween display in a front yard of a residence during the windy weather in Pembroke, N.Y. Despite warnings about tainted candy, candle fires and even child abductions, real Halloween headlines are rarely about any of those things. Instead, tragedies related to the holiday typically involve trick-or-treaters hit by cars. A study published in 2010 in the Journal of the American Academy of Pediatrics found that the most emergency room visits involving children around Halloween are related to sports. (AP Photo/David Duprey, file)
Read the article: Halloween risks: Cars, sports (not tainted candy)