Bernice King honors MLK Jr.'s legacy at Atlanta wreath-laying ceremony
At The King Center, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter calls for renewed commitment to nonviolence and justice 58 years after his assassination.
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At The King Center, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter calls for renewed commitment to nonviolence and justice 58 years after his assassination.
From Sen. Raphael Warnock to Ambassador Andrew Young, Georgia officials and former Atlanta mayors remember Jesse Jackson as a global freedom fighter.
Though Martin Luther King Jr. and Jimmy Carter never met, the former president's enduring support — and the deep ties between their families — helped transform King's legacy into a national holiday.
Communities across the area honored Martin Luther King Jr. Day with parades, service projects, and outreach efforts aimed at strengthening neighborhoods and helping those in need.
Hundreds of Atlantans spent Martin Luther King Jr. Day giving back to their community in a way they say reflects the heart of Dr. King's legacy, by serving side by side in one of the city's largest urban forests.
Several of Georgia's elected officials paid tribute Monday to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., marking the federal holiday with calls to continue his work for justice, equality, and community.
Siara White will honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy as she takes the stage at Ebenezer Baptist Church for the annual live televised commemorative service.
A 26-year-old man is facing charges after police say he caused significant damage to the Eternal Flame at the King Center.
The Atlanta Dream is launching a program to help 3,500 families erase debts ranging from $500 to $80,000.
Although the last FIFA World Cup match in Atlanta was played and the FIFA Fan Fest is over, there are still plenty of opportunities to watch the two final matches of the tournament around Atlanta.
As the Fulton County Sheriff's Office prepares to hear from the public about proposed jail reforms, the family of Leonard Fortner says meaningful change must go beyond reducing the jail population.
In 14,000 cases, Black families were flagged to law enforcement over unverified allegations that often begin with unreliable hospital drug tests.
Argentina fans celebrated across Atlanta after a 2-1 victory over England at Mercedes-Benz Stadium sent Lionel Messi and Argentina to the 2026 FIFA Men's World Cup final.
The Georgia senator accused President Trump's intelligence nominee of failing to be "honest and forthright" after Clayton repeatedly declined to answer who won the 2020 presidential election.