COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Martin Luther King Jr. Day, a federal holiday annually observed on the third Monday of January, falls on Jan. 19 this year. Like other federal holidays, some services, such as ...

With the observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Jan. 19, Columbus residents will have a change to their trash pickup schedule. The city follows a policy that moves trash collection forward by a ...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., left, talks with newsmen in a downtown hotel prior to a dinner at which 2,500 persons pay him tribute for his civil rights leadership in Cleveland on March 23, 1965. He ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium will be closed Jan. 19 due to forecasted inclement weather, zoo officials announced on Facebook. In ...

Columbus Dept. of Neighborhoods hosts a march from St. Paul AME Church to the Lincoln Theatre for the annual MLK Jr. Day program on Jan. 19, 2026.

Communities in central Ohio and across the country are honoring life of Rev. Martin Luther King on Monday through tributes and commemorations.