Officials said the northbound and southbound lanes of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive are closed between Patton Avenue and Preddy Boulevard due to a crash with injuries. Drivers are asked to avoid the ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — A fire that severely damaged a historic Black church that served as the headquarters for a 1968 ...

The two leaders had radically opposing but important approaches to the fight for equality, rights and justice for Black ...

Mississippi celebrates the birthday of Confederate President Jefferson Davis on Memorial Day. Here's what to know about the ...

Jackson has never stood apart from the rest of Mississippi the way Atlanta has stood apart from Georgia, say, or New Orleans from ... a large scale. When Martin Luther King visited the state ...

A state law that required later start times for middle and high school students beginning in the 2026-2027 school year may ...

Also on the Main Stage that day is R&B and Gospel singer Mavis Staples, who’ll perform right before Teddy Swims. And at about 5 p.m., Blues singer Christone “Kingfish” Ingram will perform at the Main ...

Birmingham’s buzzing with delicious new arrivals this month, and we’re here for it. Whether you’re chasing the perfect sushi, on the hunt for your next favorite breakfast platter, or just scouting out ...

With free agency and the draft in the rearview, the NFL offseason is now mostly in the books. Some teams significantly improved their chances to compete next season, while others took a back seat, ...

The free annual gathering takes place in Piedmont Park May 24 through May 26. Here’s what you need to know, including weekend highlights. :: Aside from its official purpose as a federal holiday ...