It's Academic: March 11, 2017

• Sacramento County renames March 31 holiday to Farm Workers Appreciation Day after Cesar Chavez allegations

  

• Denver breaks 130-year heat record set in 1896 for March 24

  

• 12 tornadoes were produced in Indiana, Illinois during severe storms in early March

  

• Morgan Park High School marching band aims to raise $50K for travel, expenses

  

• Artist who marched with Cesar Chavez talks removing Chavez artwork after allegations

  

• LA County renames Cesar Chavez Day to Farmworkers Day, with plans for future renamings

  

• Detroit neighbors speak out after man accused of kidnapping, assaulting teen

  

• No charges will be filed in deadly police shooting of knife-wielding man in Essex