The Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich was closed on Wednesday after police said they found explosives in a residential building in the city that caught fire and at least killed one person.

The Oktoberfest will reopen on Wednesday evening after police found nothing suspicious in a major operation prompted by a bomb threat and the discovery of explosives in a Munich residential building ...

German police closed the Oktoberfest fairgrounds until at least 5 pm local time due to a bomb threat linked to a Munich explosion. This year's festival began on September 20. As the world’s largest ...

Police have closed the Oktoberfest fairgrounds following a bomb threat linked to an explosion in northern Munich.

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.

Police in the southern German city of Munich said the famous Oktoberfest event would be closed until Wednesday afternoon.

The Oktoberfest beer festival in Munich will remain shut on Wednesday until at least 5 pm (1500 GMT) after police said they discovered explosives in a residential building in the north of the city ...

Authorities in Munich say a bomb threat has shut down Germany's famed Oktoberfest after an explosion and deadly fire in a home nearby.

It’s called Oktoberfest, yet even in Munich, this most famous of all German festivals is celebrated in September. Why? And do the folks at Orlando staples, like Hollerbach’s and the ...

Police in Bavaria, the state where Munich is located, said the suspected attacker was believed to be a 57-year-old German citizen who had committed suicide near a lake in northern Munich.

Police in Munich said the famous Oktoberfest event would be closed until Wednesday afternoon, following a bomb threat linked to a deadly fire at a home in the north of the city.

Oktoberfest in Munich, Germany, was closed Wednesday after a bomb threat and an explosion in a residential building that also damaged nearby cars. One man died.