Urbandale has become another city in the Des Moines metro to move trick-or-treating to Halloween night after a dark and stormy weather forecast this fall led to a metro-wide conversation about the ...

One tip is to go trick or treating during the day. Going out when it's dark might trigger anxiety so the National Autistic Society suggests trick or treating during the day could be better.

As trick-or-treating time approaches ... “The bigger threat is the volume of kids at night wearing dark costumes,” said Sterling Heights police Chief Dale Dwojakowski.