The bodies of five skiers have been found on a glacier above the Swiss resort town of Zermatt, authorities said, and another person was killed following an avalanche in a village north of there.

There's a relaxed energy in spring, plus fewer people on the slopes and shorter lift waits all day. It’s hard to beat skiing with a view of the Matterhorn. Zermatt’s slopes climb to nearly ...

The bodies of the five skiers were found by rescue workers in the mountains near Zermatt, a luxury resort in southwestern Switzerland. Investigators are working to identify them. Five skiers were ...

Five skiers have been found dead on a Swiss mountain close to the luxury ski resort of Zermatt, after emergency services were alerted to some abandoned skis at 4,000 metres (13,000 feet), the ...