There's no shortage of events happening to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 20. While many businesses and stores may be closed that day, plenty of programs and events will take place throughout Ohio. The state's tourism site lists a number of ...

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is observed on January 20, with mail and trash collection unavailable, banks and government offices closed, schools closed in some areas, and most private businesses remaining open.

Today's local leaders expressed defiance toward Trump, while young speakers at the Columbus celebration spoke in hopeful tones about the future.

Events in both Weirton and Steubenville celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day by reflecting on the life and work of the civil rights icon. In Weirton, those who came to the Dunbar Recreation Center were able to view a radio-style play,

Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at Ohio Northern University in 1968. One woman remembers the impact the prominent civil rights leader’s words had at the rural northwest Ohio school.

Cincinnatians are encouraged to participate in these marches and programs scheduled throughout the holiday Monday.

About 50 people came together and marched over 10 blocks while listening to King's famous "I Have a Dream" speech.

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service took place Jan. 20 in the city of Elyria. Residents, community members, representatives from local organizations and law enforcement

Photo by Derek Redd Rabbi Joshua Lief, right, and accompanist Travis Hoard lead a song Friday evening at Temple Shalom’s Shabbat service that kicked off Martin Luther King Jr. Day festivities around the Ohio Valley.

All across Columbus, people are reflecting and honoring Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The freezing temperatures did not stop “We Are Linden.” The group,

Philadelphians gathered Monday to mark Martin Luther King Jr. Day with events and volunteer opportunities. CBS Philadelphia's Natasha Brown emceed an event for the Martin Luther King Jr. Association for Nonviolence.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day is Monday, Jan. 20, and several events throughout central Ohio are honoring King with keynote speeches, marches, service projects and more.