The doorbell prank has been reported across the nation over the past several years, sometimes with deadly outcomes.

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: ...

Ding-dong ditch’ pranks in South Florida and elsewhere are putting kids face-to-face with guns, according to police, raising questions about kids’ safety and stand-your-ground ...

An 11-year-old has died after he was shot while playing a doorbell ditch prank in Houston, police said, the latest tragic example of a TikTok trend authorities have been warning parents about in a ...

In Florida, the days of harmless pranks like ding-dong ditching may be numbered. According to our news partners at the South ...

A Lemon Grove mom's doorbell camera captured the shocking moment teenagers kicked in her front door during a prank. The ...

Ding Dong the dog earned his name through his creative approach to getting rescued. According to Gateway Pet Guardians — an animal rescue in East St. Louis currently caring for the canine — the dog ...