Two people were killed and two others were injured in Rocky Mount between Saturday and Sunday in three shootings, according to police.

At the scene, police said they found the vehicle that had been involved in the crash, but the driver had fled before officers ...

President Jimmy Carter posthumously awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom to Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.

On September 16, 1968, a unit became the only Illinois National Guard unit called into active duty during the Vietnam War.

As Delbert Jackson turned right onto the clean, sandy-paved stretch of Martin Luther King Drive, his chin lifted with quiet ...

A 17-year-old is the third suspect charged with first-degree murder in the June 20 shooting death in South Peoria.

As survivors begin recovery efforts, state and local emergency responders continue to search for missing people in several ...

A federal judge is considering whether sealed documents relating to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination should be released before 2027. Evening Standard/Hulton Archive, via Getty Images ...

When news broke that Donald Trump had been the target of an assassination attempt at a campaign rally last summer, Martin Luther King Jr.'s son was among the voices that decried the violence ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed almost 60 years ago Friday. Here is a quick look into his life and remarkable legacy.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was killed almost 60 years ago Friday. Here is a quick look into his life and remarkable legacy.

The family of Martin Luther King Jr. expressed their emotional response to President Trump's decision to declassify records related to his assassination, urging that they be allowed to review the ...