PNW Haunts & Homicides
Join Caitlyn and Cassie as they chat about PNW true crime, the paranormal, and all kinds of spooky sh*t in the Pacific Northwest. Just two "normal-ish" friends who wanted more local, creepy stories so they never sleep or leave their houses again.
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Oct. 29, 2026
Dark History of the Ouija Board: Murders, Madness & Mysterious Communication
The Ouija board started as a popular parlor game, but how did it become one of the most feared tools for contacting the dead? This episode explores the creepy history of the Ouija board, from its origins and mysterious name to the paranormal encounters, alleged possessions, and true crime cases that helped give it a sinister reputation. We’re diving into haunted locations across the Pacific Northwest, including Heceta Head Lighthouse, Southern Oregon University, and a reportedly haunted coffee
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Oct. 21, 2026
A Killer in the Family Tree | Mark Dribin & Kenneth Griffin, Portland, OR
In July 1999, 42-year-old Mark Dribin disappeared from his Portland home. Investigators found blood, signs that someone had tried to clean it up, and DNA that they couldn’t produce a match for. For years, Mark’s family and investigators waited for answers. Then another man went missing. On February 1, 2020, Kenneth Griffin was last seen in Portland. His mother reported him missing the next day. Two men, twenty years apart, with no known connection to each other or to their killer. In this epis
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Oct. 15, 2026
Portals to Hell: Devil’s Gate, A Haunted Road & Creepy Real Estate
Are there really portals to Hell hidden in the United States? In this episode, we explore the creepy legends surrounding Devil’s Gate Dam in Pasadena, California, the haunted Riverdale Road in Colorado, and a Salem, Oregon, house that sparked rumors of a gateway to the underworld. From occult rituals and curses, to phantom cars and ghostly joggers, we’re diving into paranormal encounters, haunted places, and terrifying urban legends. Are these places truly supernatural, or is there a more earthl
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Oct. 8, 2026
Women in Black: Ghosts Stories & Dark Urban Legends
This episode dives into the eerie legends of the Women in Black. We start in Yakima, Washington, where a mysterious woman in a black dress was reported in 1897. Witnesses described a tall, silent figure racing through the streets who could supposedly shapeshift into a massive black hog, earning her the terrifying nickname Hog Devil. But was Yakima’s first ghost actually a supernatural entity, a woman sneaking out to meet her lover, or an elaborate prank? Then we travel to Sleepy Hollow, New Yor
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Nov. 21, 2025
Susan Cox Powell Part 2 – Fire & Fallout
Susan Cox Powell Part 2 – Fire and the Fallout By the time the smoke cleared over Graham, Washington, the world finally understood what Susan Cox Powell had feared all along. The case that began as a disappearance had ended in fire — and with it,…
Nov. 21, 2025
The Disappearance of Susan Cox Powell – Vanishing Point
The Disappearance of Susan Cox Powell – Vanishing Point We know now that Susan Cox Powell never came home. We know about the fire, the fallout, and the heartbreak that stretched from Utah to Washington. But before those headlines burned themselve…
Nov. 3, 2025
Delaney-Edwards House Salem: Historical Landmark & Dark Secrets
Delaney-Edwards House Salem: Historical Landmark & Dark Secrets The Delaney-Edwards House stands as a stately reminder of Salem’s rich—if turbulent—past. Built in 1845 by pioneer Daniel Delaney Sr., the home has witnessed Oregon’s transformation fr…
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Cassie
Paranormal Co-Host
Caitlyn
True Crime Co-Host