A young person approaches a home, rings the doorbell (maybe knocks too) and runs. It's a centuries-old prank that at its best is a harmless annoyance for victims. You may know it by its playful names: ...

Police departments around the country have issued warnings to the public about such pranks not being funny but dangerous and young Julian’s death proves it. A Houston resident is facing murder charges ...

HOUSTON — Police have charged a Houston man with murder in the fatal shooting of an 11-year-old boy who knocked on the door of a home and ran away as a prank, police said Tuesday. The 42-year-old man, ...