Martin Luther King, Jr. (MLK, Jr.) is a name that resonates with all Americans—his powerful voice championed the fight against segregation and racism in the U.S. Why not take a moment to visit the King Center and pay tribute to his incredible contributions?

As the nation recognizes Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, a traditional celebration will take place locally. The 2025 MLK Day Beloved Community Commemorative Service kicks off at 9 a.m. on Monday, and you can watch it live from home.

While Yakima had something named for King, Trimble didn’t give up on his original idea, which came to fruition in 2006, when the city renamed B Street in King’s honor. And in 1988, Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School was built in the Yakima School District.

More than 50 new United States citizens are celebrating following their naturalization ceremony at the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park on Tuesday morning.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is intended to be a day of service honoring the life of the civil rights leader and his dream of national unity. In Anne Arundel County, the Office of Equity and Human Rights is asking people to help clean up public spaces, such as parks and trails.

Various communities and organizations across Central Illinois are planning to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this weekend ahead of the federal holiday honoring the late leader of the Civil Rights Movement.

Authorities pursued a large group of motorcyclists as they performed stunts at high speeds in Los Angeles County Thursday night. Two suspects were initially wanted for a traffic violation and refused to pull over,

Martin Luther King, Jr. (January 15, 1929-April 4, 1968) was one of the most prominent leaders of America's Civil Rights Movement in the 1950s and 60s. His words and actions have left a lasting mark on America and the world as a whole,