Residents in New York and New Jersey may have to bring out the snow gear if they’re planning to venture out during Martin Luther King Jr. weekend. The National Weather Service predicts snow and rain will likely make for a weekend washout ahead of a chilly week ahead.

Martin Luther King Jr. was born on Jan. 15, but Americans will have to wait a little longer for the annual day honoring the civil rights leader.

NBC 5 and Telemundo 39 are proud to invite you to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s with a four-day celebration in Arlington from January 16-19.

It’s been a chilly day as promised across central Iowa, with temperatures struggling to rise as northwest winds drag colder air into the state. Wind gusts have exceeded 35mph in some areas, combining with snow to reduce visibility and make roads slick in spots.

Eastern Michigan University celebrates the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. with a week full of events open to students and staff.