OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - The Wild Game Fest has been a tradition in Ocean Springs for more than 50 years. Community families, Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, Krewe Unique and others meet at MLK Park every MLK Day for a day of community and food.

Chaos erupted following an MLK Day celebration at Leimert Park. Reports of violence forced the LAPD to move in and control the crowd.

Volunteers joined together Monday for City Year Chicago’s MLK Day of Service to beautify Morgan Park High School in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.’s memory. City Year, a nonprofit focusing on K-12 education support,

Crowds lined downtown Naples for the 2026 MLK Day parade, then gathered in Cambier Park for food, music and performances through the afternoon.

Martin Luther King Jr. Day was marked Monday with numerous parades, musical and cultural events and volunteer opportunities.

VIA Metropolitan Transit is offering fare-free Park-&-Ride service to the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. March in San Antonio Monday, on Jan. 19.

The Martin Luther King Jr. statue is officially back where it belongs in Fountain Park. The Martin Luther King Jr. statue is officially back where it belongs in Fountain Park following the May tornado. On Saturday, the community gathered to rededicate the monument.