diff --git a/.markdownlint-cli2.jsonc b/.markdownlint-cli2.jsonc
index 26f1dd119..974ede20f 100644
--- a/.markdownlint-cli2.jsonc
+++ b/.markdownlint-cli2.jsonc
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
     "MD041": false
   },
 
+  "globs": [
+    "**/*.md"
+  ],
+
   "ignores": [
     "doc/api/"
   ]
diff --git a/tool/check_markdown_links.sh b/tool/check_markdown_links.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..e3505a075
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tool/check_markdown_links.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Copyright (C) 2023 Intel Corporation
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+#
+# check_markdown_links.sh
+# Check Markdown links.
+#
+# 2023 February 23
+# Author: Chykon
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+config_file='.github/configs/mlc_config.json'
+markdown_files=$(find . -path './doc/api' -prune -false -or -type f -name '*.md')
+
+echo "${markdown_files}" | xargs npx markdown-link-check --quiet --config ${config_file}
diff --git a/tool/lint_markdown_files.sh b/tool/lint_markdown_files.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..89a7000e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tool/lint_markdown_files.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Copyright (C) 2023 Intel Corporation
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+#
+# lint_markdown_files.sh
+# Lint Markdown files.
+#
+# 2023 February 23
+# Author: Chykon
+
+set -euo pipefail
+
+npx markdownlint-cli2
diff --git a/tool/run_checks.sh b/tool/run_checks.sh
index 5643e5296..f4c597aba 100755
--- a/tool/run_checks.sh
+++ b/tool/run_checks.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-# Copyright (C) 2022 Intel Corporation
+# Copyright (C) 2022-2023 Intel Corporation
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
 #
 # run_checks.sh
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 #
 # 2022 October 11
 # Author: Chykon
-#
 
 set -euo pipefail
 
@@ -31,6 +30,14 @@ trap trap_error ERR
 
 printf '\n%s\n' "${form_bold}${color_yellow}Running local checks...${text_reset}"
 
+# Lint Markdown files
+print_step 'Lint Markdown files'
+tool/lint_markdown_files.sh
+
+# Check Markdown links
+print_step 'Check Markdown links'
+tool/check_markdown_links.sh
+
 # Install project dependencies
 print_step 'Install project dependencies'
 tool/gh_actions/install_dependencies.sh