Krampus, a half-goat, half-demon of centuries-old Austrian lore who's known for beating naughty people around Christmastime, is having a moment. "St. Nicholas comes with praise and presents and wisdom ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (WHTM) Krampusnacht (Krampus Night) takes place every December 5. This is the day before the Feast of St. Nicholas, Bishop of Myra ...

The holiday season has a new player — the Krampus, a scary, hairy, horned creature from the depths of Austrian and German folklore, and he’s becoming a part of some Americans’ traditions. “He’s a ...

As a child growing up in Vienna, Austria, Jennifer Gully looked forward to a visit from St. Nicholas every December. But if she misbehaved, she knew there would be consequences. While naughty American ...

Krampus, is a half-goat, half-demon figure popular in Austria, Germany and other Alpine regions during Christmas. (Envato Elements pic) Did you know that Christmas folklore has a dark side devoid of ...

Santa Claus brings lumps of coal to naughty children in the U.S., but misbehaved children in Bavaria, Austria and eastern Europe fear something more intense and frightening: Krampus. In American terms ...