A Jasper man was arrested after allegedly sending threatening social-media messages to Lt. Gov. Micah Beckwith; court filings show violent language and images and a pretrial is set.

Vincennes schools were briefly placed on lockdown after an incident at Lincoln High; the district says officers resolved the matter and no weapons were involved.

IMPD says about 80% of homicides reported in Indianapolis this year are unsolved. Detectives and families are urging anyone with tips to come forward.

A man found shot near Brookside Park late Friday died at a hospital. IMPD has opened an investigation and is asking witnesses to come forward.

Avon High was locked down and Zionsville High saw a heavy police presence after separate threats on Friday. Students were unharmed and investigations are ongoing.

A federal judge sentenced Arieon Lofton to 16 years after investigators tied fentanyl and acetyl fentanyl he sold to a woman’s July 2025 overdose. Authorities recovered a pill press, counterfeit pills and hundreds of grams of synthetic opioids.

Jailed ex‑sheriff Jamey Noel says colleagues mocked his Catholic faith and denied religious access in jail; he filed a federal civil‑rights suit seeking about $930,000.

A person was seriously injured in a north-side shooting Thursday; IMPD is investigating and urging witnesses to call Crime Stoppers.

Morgan County deputies say Carlie E. Capps Jr. was taken into custody Friday on burglary, theft and methamphetamine charges, authorities say.

Two 19-year-olds were arrested after an alleged I-465 shooting on Indianapolis’ northeast side. No one was hurt and at least one ICE detainer has been lodged.

Nancy Minton plans to change her plea and is due in Hendricks County court April 30, a key development in the probe that closed Main Street University 4 Kidz.

A dispute at Barringer’s Tavern over an alleged attempt to put a powder into drinks escalated into a shooting and carjacking; a suspect is in custody. Authorities are reviewing video and court filings as the investigation continues.

A Morgan County jury convicted Tyler Murtlow on multiple felony counts, including neglect resulting in death and possession of child pornography. Sentencing is set for May 21.