Show more Show less Police swept the site of the annual beer festival in downtown Munich after the tragedy Authorities closed the Oktoberfest while police with sniffer dogs searched the site Policemen ...

Every September, Munich hosts the planet’s biggest kegger — Oktoberfest. This world-famous party is a sloppy soup of locals and tourists swaying their beer steins and toasting to the scene’s ...

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A German man went on a deadly gun, explosives and arson rampage against his family and then killed himself on Wednesday, sparking security fears in Munich that shuttered the Oktoberfest for seven ...

German authorities shut down the famous Oktoberfest in Munich on Wednesday following an explosion and fire in a residential building in the north of the city, and said the festival would remain closed ...

The world-famous Oktoberfest beer festival remains closed on Wednesday as Munich police responded to a bomb threat after an explosion believed to be linked to a family dispute, with a suspect found ...

The man who made the threat was found dead near the residence, police said. LONDON -- Munich's famous Oktoberfest event briefly closed on Wednesday following a bomb threat linked to a fire at a ...

The German authorities said the decision to close the festival grounds was taken after an earlier explosion in a residential area of the city that appeared linked to a domestic dispute. By Christopher ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. MUNICH — The Oktoberfest fairgrounds closed for several hours Wednesday as police conducted a security sweep of ...

German police closed the Oktoberfest fairgrounds on Wednesday morning following a bomb threat from the suspected perpetrator of an explosion in northern Munich, city officials said. At least one ...