Police said two people were injured in a shooting at a gas station in southwest Atlanta on Wednesday afternoon.

Starting January 7, 2025, The King Center will host a week of engaging and educational events that celebrate Dr. King’s ...

The King Center has released its plans to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. with its 40th King Holiday Observance, which ...

As the holiday honoring the slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. approaches, his daughter is urging people to ...

Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, spent his life intertwined with America’s and the world’s enduring legacy ...

The King Center is kicking off events leading up to the 2025 observation of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday, with the ...

Police say a crash involving a Toyota Corolla and Ford Focus killed at least one person around 10:30 a.m. near the 2000 block ...

Vin Diesel and Dwayne Johnson came face to face at the 2025 Golden Globes when Diesel took the stage to present the prize for ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday that honors the legacy of the American civil rights icon, is this month. Here ...

Martin Luther King Celebration Concert represents a proud piece of modern Atlanta history, with decades of performances by ...

Note: Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birth home is also on-site, but it is closed through November 2025 for refurbishment. Most agree a trip to Atlanta must include time spent at this historical park.

Here’s what to know about Martin Luther King Jr., why we celebrate his impact each year and when MLK Day is in 2025.