A deadly wave of avalanches has hit western Austria after heavy snowfall and strong winds destabilized the mountains.

The police said several other rescues took place. The avalanches happened amid severe weather warnings across the region.

Today, we’re taking you on a day trip from Salzburg to the scenic alpine town of Werfen to visit the Austrian Alps. In this ...

An Austrian court has convicted a man of manslaughter caused by gross negligence after his girlfriend froze to death as the ...

Thomas Plamberger was given a suspended prison sentence and fined in a case that tested the limits of personal responsibility in mountaineering.

A man accused of leaving his girlfriend to freeze to death on Austria’s tallest mountain went on trial on Thursday in a case that could have major implications for mountain climbers and how liable ...

Burgener’s debut with the Brazilian team this year coincided with that of Alpine ski racer Lucas Pinheiro Braathen, whose ...

World-class skiing, refined alpine dining and a relaxed après-ski scene, Lech is the perfect spot for a long winter weekend. Maria Boyle has your guide ...

Austria continues to entice international film and TV productions with incentives, prime locations and impressive ...

Recapping Day 6 of the 2026 Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, which saw a historic Olympic debut and Chloe Kim taking silver in ...

Though Team USA's roster is full of veterans, including five-time Olympian Hilary Knight, the team has been buoyed by new blood throughout the Games. Seattle Torrent forward Hannah Bilka, 24, has ...

With my fiancé stationed in Germany, I've spent more weekends than I can count driving down to Austria to ski in North Tyrol. The wooden chalets and dense forests have become all too familiar. When ...