Dr. Wood was among the Houstonians who knew King and worked with him for years as he led the Civil Rights movement before his ...

The 26th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Freedom March will return to Florence on Monday, Jan. 20, beginning at 10 a.m.

He made you feel special. Yet, each of his friends were important to him as if no other was. His heart was big enough to hold ...

Tributes are pouring in from Black leaders following the death of former President Jimmy Carter, who died at 100 after ...

Neighbors say there is also a curve that makes it hard to see oncoming traffic, and whether it factored into the deadly crash ...

The Rev. Virgil Wood, a major figure in the fight for civil rights in Lynchburg, died on Dec. 28 at the age of 93, leaving a ...

A fatal crash is under investigation in the 2000 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive NW, near Peyton Road SW, in northwest ...

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

Peter Yarrow, the singer-songwriter best known as one-third of Peter, Paul and Mary, the folk-music trio whose impassioned ...

O.J. Simpson — the charismatic football star-turned-actor—was acquitted in the brutal slayings of his ex-wife Nicole Brown ...

ATLANTA (AP) — Jimmy Carter, the peanut farmer who won the presidency in the wake of the Watergate scandal and Vietnam War, ...