Lake Zurich's White Alps restaurant has closed after 30 years near Route 22 and Rand Road. White Alps announced Monday's closure on a message board section of its roadside sign. Co-owner George ...

Switzerland’s glaciers are disappearing faster than ever — and the Alps may never look the same.

It was well after dark in the heart of Zurich’s Old Town and Zurich’s raucous, multi-day “goodbye to winter — hello to spring” festival known as “Sechselauten” was in full Swiss swing. Loud marching ...

A new family has taken ownership of a Lake Zurich restaurant that operated for about 30 years as White Alps before closing around Halloween. Garrett Gioulos, a former Chicago police officer, has spent ...

The Swiss Alps are a natural wonder and a key part of the national identity, but life in the mountains is under threat from climate change.

Surrounding the bottom of banana-shaped Lake Zurich is a tangle of parks and gardens, collectively known as the lake promenade, that make for a picturesque place to spend an afternoon. When the ...