Krampus parades are a highlight of Austria’s festive season, but they can get rowdy. Here’s what you need to know about their ...

including Germany and Austria. Krampus is often depicted as a half-demon, half-goat creature with horns, sharp fangs and a forked tongue. Menold posted an update on the Krampus in Pittsburgh ...

In Austria and Germany, Krampus parades bring chaos and controversy. While the tradition is meant to scare children into ...

In German and Austrian folklore, Krampus is the evil companion of Santa Claus who punishes bad children by beating them and ...

San Antonio's inaugural Krampus parade in the King William neighborhood faces criticism from religious leaders, sparking ...

Just to catch you up to speed, Krampus -sometimes referred to as the Christmas devil – is described as a horned, half-demon, half-wolf figure (that originated in Central Europe) that punishes children ...

Fundamentalists warned the parade would 'open a demonic portal.' Parade organizers have since added the portal to their ...

On Saturday, thousands of people gathered in Hollabrunn, Austria, to witness the Krampus Run. The tradition combines handmade ...

Michigan Krampus festivals, a nod to a European folklore character, are taking place in December. Here are some places you ...

Fifteen groups from all over Austria paraded through the streets of Hollabrunn to tease and cane those who dared to get too ...

Fifteen groups from all over Austria paraded through the streets of Hollabrunn to tease and cane those who dared to get too close to the devil-like creatures. (AP video shot by Philipp Jenne ...