Oktoberfest is open. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started Oktoberfest at noon Saturday when he inserted the tap into the ...

MUNICH — Bridie O'Halloran drank the first beer of her life at Oktoberfest.

Oktoberfest is open. Mayor Dieter Reiter officially started Oktoberfest at noon Saturday when he inserted the tap into the first beer keg, signaling the 189th start of the festival. Thousands of beer ...

Thousands of beer lovers descended on the German city of Munich on Saturday for the opening of their Oktoberfest.

It runs through Oct. 6 in 18 large tents on the Theresienwiese fairground. About 6 million visitors are expected over the 16 ...

Oktoberfest is open. Thousands of beer lovers celebrated in the Munich fairground as the first to clink their mugs during the ...

Oktoberfest will open after the ceremonial keg-tapping by Munich Mayor Dieter Reiter when he inserts the tap into the first ...

Munich police shot a suspicious person near the Israeli Consulate and a museum focused on Nazi-era history. The individual was injured, but further details are not available. Police have increased ...

Police in Munich exchanged fire with a gunman near the Israeli Consulate in Munich on Thursday, fatally wounding him. Authorities said he may have been planning to attack the consulate on the ...

Police in Munich shot dead a person who appeared to be carrying a firearm Thursday near a museum that focuses on the city's Nazi-era history and the Israeli Consulate. The shooting took place on ...

Police officers secure the area after a shooting near the building of the Documentation Centre for the History of National Socialism (NS-Dokumentationszentrum) in Munich, southern Germany ...

Old German Beer Hall (1009 N. Dr. Martin Luther King Dr.) is tapping a keg of Hofbräu Munich Oktoberfest at 6 p.m. and beer is free while the keg lasts. Liters are half price all night. Component ...