WHERE...Portions of East Arkansas, North Mississippi, and West Tennessee. * WHEN...Until noon CST today. * IMPACTS...Very cold temperatures along with low wind chill values can lead to hypothermia with prolonged exposure.
"This is a week of high-impact and dangerous weather from coast to coast," AccuWeather Chief Meteorologist Jonathan Porter said.
MLK Jr. Day is a federal holiday, so most government offices across the nation are closed and the Postal Service won't be delivering mail.
The Meridian-Lauderdale County branch of the NAACP held its 40th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Junior Prayer Breakfast at the newly restored Frank Cochran Center. Representative Charles Young, Jr. was set to speak at the program prior to his passing.
Martin Luther King Jr is remembered for his tireless work during the Civil Rights Movement and his dream that one day everyone would be treated as equals. A statue built in his memory now stands in Washington D.C. and each year, the third Monday in January is celebrated as Martin Luther King Jr. Day, an American federal holiday.
"Get Along" was the theme of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Celebration honoring the legacy of the civil rights pioneer.
Community members and elected officials past and present gathered at Glens Falls City Hall Sunday to commemorate and continue the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King
On Monday, as President Donald Trump’s inauguration coincided with Martin Luther King Jr. Day, some of the president’s most extreme supporters chose to celebrate Confederate general and slaveowner Robert E. Lee instead.
Mississippi officially commemorates both Robert E. Lee and Martin Luther King Jr. It's beyond time the state stops celebrating Lee, a Confederate who chose treason and human bondage over country.
Despite most of its workers on storm activation in preparation for an arctic blast expected to hit the Coast overnight, more than 500 Mississippi Power employees spent Monday morning giving back.
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - School children may have had the day off Monday, but that didn’t stop some of them from a history lesson. Nezzie Hardges is making sure her niece — first-grader Amelia — learns about Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and the Durham Museum’s MLK Community Free Day is the perfect classroom.