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 ...

NEW YORK (PIX11) — In observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, New York City has announced changes to trash collection and alternate side parking. The Department of Sanitation is suspending ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day looks a little different at Vail Mountain School. Rather than taking the day off, like most schools and many workplaces across the country, the school holds a day “on” of ...

Later that day, the National Council of Negro Women, Staten Island Section, organized a transformative Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service in collaboration with several community partners.

The third Monday of every January is recognized as Martin Luther King Day, after it was signed into law back in 1983 as a federal holiday. After King’s death, his wife, Coretta Scott King ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is more than just a federal holiday, it is a reminder of the fact that equality and justice are yet to be achieved in America. It calls for actions towards actualizing ...

Decades after the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr., there is still "so much work to do" in America when it comes to racial justice and the fight against prejudice. So in honor of the day ...

DETROIT – As people across Detroit pause to remember Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. this holiday, the city is alive with purpose and service. At the Dossin Elementary and Middle School campus, the ...

Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on April 4, 1968, in Memphis, Tenn., and in his 39 years launched with others a movement of non-violently fighting for racial equality.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, but that isn't stopping some in the Chicago area from celebrating this weekend. Rainbow PUSH held its "Day of Service and Learning" event ...

PITTSFIELD — Sorting through the stacks of worn children’s books kept Karen Vogel’s hands busy Monday morning, as past and future weighed heavily on her mind. "It's important to be part of the ...

ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch City Year Chicago remembered the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Saturday on the city's South Side through their annual Day of Service.